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'''Herbal cigarettes''' are [[cigarette]]s that do not contain any [[tobacco]] or [[nicotine]]. There are several brands of such cigarettes, usually containing a mixture of different [[herb]]s. They are used as a substitute for standard [[tobacco]] cigarettes, mainly as an aid for people who try to quit smoking. In Scotland herbal cigarettes composed of a tea mixture are called a smudge. They usually contain [[caffeine]] and other [[stimulants]]. {{Fact|date=December 2007}}
'''Herbal cigarettes''' are [[cigarette]]s that do not contain any [[tobacco]] or [[nicotine]]. There are several brands of such cigarettes, usually containing a mixture of different [[herb]]s. They are used as a substitute for standard [[tobacco]] cigarettes, mainly as an aid for people who try to quit smoking. In Scotland herbal cigarettes composed of a tea mixture are called a smudge. They usually contain [[caffeine]] and other [[stimulants]]. {{Fact|date=December 2007}}


"Herbal Cigarettes" are sometimes perceived as safer than regular cigarettes. Tobacco-free herbal cigarettes will not produce nicotine dependence, however inhaled smoke of any kind is dangerous[[http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hl-vs/tobac-tabac/res/news-nouvelles/herb_e.html]], and may be as hazardous or even worse than some tobacco cigarettes.
"Herbal Cigarettes" are sometimes perceived as safer than regular cigarettes. Tobacco-free herbal cigarettes will not produce nicotine dependence, however inhaled smoke of any kind is dangerous[[http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hl-vs/tobac-tabac/res/news-nouvelles/herb_e.html]].


==See also==
==See also==

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Herbal cigarettes are cigarettes that do not contain any tobacco or nicotine. There are several brands of such cigarettes, usually containing a mixture of different herbs. They are used as a substitute for standard tobacco cigarettes, mainly as an aid for people who try to quit smoking. In Scotland herbal cigarettes composed of a tea mixture are called a smudge. They usually contain caffeine and other stimulants. [citation needed]

"Herbal Cigarettes" are sometimes perceived as safer than regular cigarettes. Tobacco-free herbal cigarettes will not produce nicotine dependence, however inhaled smoke of any kind is dangerous[[1]].

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