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Gutka street vendor, India. Gutka, ghutka, guṭkha is a type of betel quid and chewing tobacco preparation made of crushed areca nut (also called betel nut), tobacco, catechu, paraffin wax, slaked lime (calcium hydroxide) and sweet or savory flavourings, in India, Pakistan, other Asian countries, and North America.
Chewing tobacco is a type of smokeless tobacco product that is placed between the cheek and lower gum to draw out its flavor.
Zarda may refer to: . Power Princess, Marvel Comics character; Zarda (food), South Asian rice dish flavoured tobacco used in paan; Altitude Express, Inc. v. Zarda was landmark case before the Supreme Court of the United States involving employment discrimination under the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 related to sexual orientation.
He founded Kaus Tobacco Industries and launched the Hakim Pury Zarda chewing tobacco brand. [1] Mia started as a small shopkeeper in Chandpur at the age of 19 after borrowing money from his mother. Over the decades, he ventured into trading and manufacturing businesses including real estate, shipping, chemicals and tobacco.
Betel nut chewing, also called betel quid chewing or areca nut chewing, is a practice in which areca nuts (also called "betel nuts") are chewed together with slaked lime and betel leaves for their stimulant and narcotic effects, the primary psychoactive compound being arecoline.
Tobacco use, in any form, often places you in a more expensive smoker classification. However, each type of tobacco product may impact your policy differently, depending on frequency and type of ...
The Islamic views on tobacco vary by region. Though tobacco or smoking in general is not explicitly mentioned in the Quran or hadith , contemporary scholars have condemned it as completely harmful, and have at times prohibited smoking outright (declared it haram ) as a result of the severe health effects that it causes.
A cult-like US group known as Zizians has been linked to a string of murders, sparking several arrests – who are the people behind this group and what do they believe?