In a country like Nigeria most of our fruits consumed are imported and most of tgis fruits are more than three years old, preserved by a chemical called "Nicotine" .Now some Nigerians can be ignorant of the side effects of this chemical called "Nicotine". But through this medium will open our eyes to the danger of this chemical, which sometimes is used as preservative for imported fruits.
What is NICOTINE?
Nicotine is a potent parasympathomimetic stimulant and an alkaloid found in the nightshade family of plants.
Formula:C10H14N2
What is the effect of NICOTINE on the body ?
Nicotine has diverse effects on the human syatem.
It can cause the irritation and burning sensation in the mouth,rapid vomitting , pains in the abdomain, diarrhea, nausea.And so many other effects.
How long does it take to get nicotine out of your syatem?
For a less severe case it can take 2-4days to get metabolised and ejected through urine but for a more severe case ot can upto 2-3weeks to completely disappear.
How to naturally get rid of this dangerous chemical from the system
- Drink water regularly to rehydrate as nicotine casuses dehydration.
- Fruits help alot, try some of the fruits in ur surrounding and avoid imported fruits and preserved foods.Take enough citrus and cucumbers .