Tobacco
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An American plant (Nicotiana Tabacum) of the Nightshade family,much used for smoking and chewing, and as snuff. As a medicine, it isnarcotic, emetic, and cathartic. Tobacco has a strong, peculiarsmell, and an acrid taste.
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A plant used for smoking
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The cash crop that is the reason that North Carolina and Virginia are still on the map. One of the products that has been most important to the US economy.
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An herb the government and the pharmaceutical Industry are using to promote prejudice and discrimination with lies, for a profit.
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A sacred herb that is smoked. Has a pleasent aroma when burned. Often used as an offering to spirits/universe/creator. Like many herbs, this herb is sometime abused, instead of used in the proper mindset, which causes other people to curse a very sacred plant. Those people should look at tobacco as a sacred herb, and as the people abusing as abusers.
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The number one killer in the United States.
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gross filth in the form of a plant. the leaves are dried, combined with more filth in the form of chemicals, and packed in cigarettes. this filth is burned to produce even worse filth in the form of smoke, which is then inhaled by losers.
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Tobacco use is a major individual and public health problem. Dependence develops rapidly. Major consequences include premature death and morbidity caused by cardiovascular disease, lung and many other types of cancer, COPD, and other disorders. All patients who smoke should be offered smoking cessation interventions.
The prevalence of tobacco use in the US has declined over the past 50 years, but because of population growth, the number of smokers has remained relatively stable at nearly 40 million.
Tobacco is used because of the effects of its main active ingredient: nicotine . Nicotine is highly addictive when inhaled into the lung. The combustion products of tobacco contain other substances that can cause significant morbidity and mortality. -
A preparation of the nicotine-rich leaves of an American plant, which are cured by a process of drying and fermentation for smoking or chewing.
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a substance smoked in cigarettes, pipes, etc. that is prepared from the dried leaves of a particular plant:
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