TOBACCO

What is in a cigarette

Changes to tobacco packaging

Short-term effects

Tobacco and the law

Tobacco is the main ingredient in cigarettes

grown in warm climate

leaves are picket and dried

Processed by machines

Chemicals and artificial flavours are added and dried

they contain 600 ingrediants

400 chemicals

50 chemials are carcinogens

cancer deadly

logo free

drab

dark brown packaging

the bran name must be a certain size

No colours

No logo

must have a health warning on it

90% of the back of the packet

must cover 75% of the front of packaging

Brain- less oxygen

mouth- bad breath, strained teeth

Lungs- coughing, wheezing, less oxygen

eyes- redness

heart- increase heart rate, increase blood pressure

hands- stained fingures

clothes- smoky smell

Long-term effects

Hear- heat disease/ attach

Muscles- decrease mucle tone

Lungs- cancer, emphysema

mouth- gum disease, loss of teeth, throat and mouth cancer

skin- dry and wrikled, discoloured

Brain- stroke blindness

stomach- stomach ulcers

Bladder-bladder cancer

bones- osteoporosis

Emotional triggers

product can't be sold to peopleunder age of 18

it is also illegal for those under age of 18 to purchase cigarettes

people aren't allowed to smoke near shopping centres, bars and restaurants

not allowed to smoke in airplanes