Nicotine tobacco

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Scientific noun: Nicotiana Tabacum L.

Family:Nightshade family - Solanaceae.

Habitat: Most of the continents.

Alkaloids: Nicotine( C₁₀H₁₄N₂₎

Active parts: The leaves.

Uses : Insecticide for animals and plants.

Toxicity: The nicotine produced by synthesis has a great level of toxicity, carrying to death because of heart failure.

Symptoms: Stomachache, diarrhea, pulse weakness and paralysis.

The nicotine intake because of smoking tobacco produces nicotinism, affecting most of the body organs, specially the lungs.

Medical treatment: Give up smoking.

Scientific noun: Nicotiana Tabacum L.

Family:Nightshade family - Solanaceae.

Habitat: Most of the continents.

Alkaloids: Nicotine( C₁₀H₁₄N₂₎

Active parts: The leaves.

Uses : Insecticide for animals and plants.

Toxicity: The nicotine produced by synthesis has a great level of toxicity, carrying to death because of heart failure. Symptoms: Stomachache, diarrhea, pulse weakness and paralysis. The nicotine intake because of smoking tobacco produces nicotinism, affecting most of the body organs, specially the lungs. Medical treatment: Give up smoking.