What is in cigs?


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The contents of a cigarette are:
tobacco leaves, cured and cut
paper (wrapping)
PVA glue (hold paper wrapping together)
optional, a filter which is a cellulose acetate

Now, if you are speaking about the smoke emitted from a lit cigarette, that is where the danger begins. There are more than 3000 chemicals in tobacco smoke! There isn't anyway to name them all but here are some:
nicotine, which is the most harmful
tobacco tar
carbon monoxide
urethane
aluminum
zinc
acetone
arsenic
formaldehyde
copper
lead
magnesium
benzo pyrene
mercury
titanium
toulene
ethanol
and many more that I can't remember and others that I never knew to start.
In the smoke, thousands of things. That is why they are so tasty.
If your question is "what is in cigarettes" then this is the answer
Cigarettes contain nicotine, and tar. These will destroy the lung tissue, thus leading to respiratory disorders like lung cancer. Smoking also can lead to constriction of the blood vessels leading to cardiovascular problems. The best thing to do DONT SMOKE.
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