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A historical depiction of a man taking snuff using his thumb and forefinger. Smokeless tobacco is a tobacco product that is used by means other than smoking. [1] Their use involves chewing, sniffing, or placing the product between gum and the cheek or lip. [1]
Herbal dipping tobacco or herbal moist snuff is a tobacco-free and (often) nicotine-free version of moist snuff, a tobacco product used orally by placing either a loose or pouched form along the gum line behind the lip. Some products, although tobacco free, may still contain nicotine, while others are completely tobacco and nicotine free.
[3] [4] Chewing tobacco poses a lower health risk than traditional combusted products. [5] However it is not a healthy alternative to cigarette smoking. [2] The level of risk varies between different types of products and producing regions. [5] [6] There is no safe level of chewing tobacco use. [2] Globally it contributes to 650,000 deaths each ...
Snuff is a type of smokeless tobacco product made from finely ground or pulverized tobacco leaves. [1] It is snorted or "sniffed" (alternatively sometimes written as "snuffed") into the nasal cavity, delivering nicotine and a flavored scent to the user (especially if flavoring has been blended with the tobacco). [ 1 ]
Tobacco chewing gum A gum containing nicotine or tobacco designed to be chewed. Tobacco edibles , often in the form of an infusion or a spice, have gained popularity in recent years. Tobacco water is a traditional organic insecticide used in domestic gardening .
Chewing tobacco Though chewing tobacco isn’t smoked, it contains nicotine and carcinogens, which can still have long-term health impacts, including oral cancers and heart disease.
In June 2018 the Norwegian Directorate of Health forced British American Tobacco Norway to remove the tobacco-free snus Epok, having been sold as the sole tobacco-free brand in Norway since 2014, since as it didn't contain any tobacco, it was a new form of nicotine product, distinct from the other forms of snus approved in Norway.
It also aims to hammer home the message that vaping — even nicotine-free vaping — may not be free of harm, as e-cigarette vaping still exposes users to toxic chemicals, even if they contain ...