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  What Is In A Cigarette?
  Many of you believe that a cigarette is comprised of freshly harvested tobacco rolled in paper with an all natural cotton filter placed on the end. When asked, do you know what is really in a cigarette? The answer is usually "Don't tell me I don't want to know". As it turns out tobacco is only 20% of the cigarette. What else could possibly be included when the tobacco companies construct a cigarette? Well there are approx 6000 additives and or toxic chemicals which are created when smoking a cigarette. Listed below are a few:

Chemical

Carbon Monoxide

Copper

Tar

Nicotine

Acetone

Ammonia

Arsenic

Benzene

Butane

Formaldehyde

Hydrogen Cyanide

Methanol

Methane

Toluene

DDT

Radon

Polonium
Common Use

Car exhaust

Electric Wiring

Road Surfaces

Pesticides

Paint Stripper

Cleaning Agent

Rat Poison

Petrol Fumes

Lighter Fluid

Embalming Fluid

Poison In Gas Chamber

Rocket Fuel

Swamp Gas

Industrial Solvent

Banned Insecticide

Radioactive Gas

Radioactive fallout