Types of tobacco intake

According to Global Adult Tobacco Survey [GATS] (2009),
tobacco is divided into two:
1.      Smoke tobacco
i.           
Cigars
ii.         
Pipe tobacco
iii.        
Water tobacco
iv.       Roll your own
cigarette
v.        
Cigarettes

2.      Smokeless
tobacco
i.           
Snuff
ii.         
Chewing tobacco
iii.        
Dipping tobacco
iv.       Drinking
tobacco
Smoke tobacco
i.          
Cigars: Are tightly
rolled bundles of dried and fermented tobacco, which are ignited so their smoke
may be drawn into the smoker’s mouth.
ii.     
Pipe tobacco: Pipe smoke,
like cigar smoke, is usually not inhaled; it is merely brought into the mouth, pimped
around oral and nasal cavities to permit absorption of nicotine toward the
brain through the mucous membranes and released (Robert, 2015).
iii.   
Water tobacco: Tobacco water
is a traditional organic insecticide used in domestic gardening. Tobacco dust
can be used similarly. It is produced by boiling strong tobacco in water, or by
steeping the tobacco in water for a long period (Glaser, 2007).
iv.   
Roll your own: Often called
rollies or roll-up are relatively popular in some European countries. These are
the prepared from loose tobacco, cigarette papers and fitters all bought separately.
v.     
Cigarettes: Are product
consumed through inhalation of smoke and manufactured from cured and fined cut
tobacco leave and reconstituted tobacco, often combined with other additives,
then rolled into a paper cylinder.
Smokeless tobacco
  
i.           
Snuff: It is a ground
smokeless tobacco produced, inhaled or “snuff’ through the nose.
 ii.           
Chewing
tobacco:
Is the oldest way of consuming tobacco leaves, it is
consumed orally in two forms; through sweetened strands, or in a shredded form.
When consuming the lungs, sweetened strands, the tobacco is lightly chewed and
compacted into a ball. When consuming the shredded tobacco small amount are
place at the bottom lips, between the gum and teeth thus it can also be called
dipping tobacco.
iii.           
Dipping
tobacco:
Are a form of smokeless tobacco dip is occasionally
referred to as “chew” and because of this, it is commonly contained with
chewing tobacco, which encompasses a wider range product.
iv.           
Drinking
tobacco:
Some people drink tobacco or they ground it and mix it
with drink.
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