native american tobacco history Cigar Store Indians | Vigilant Tobacco Use History - Peach

Carbon monoxide binds to haemoglobin (the oxygen-carrying component in red blood cells), resulting in a much stable complex than haemoglobin bound with oxygen or carbon dioxidethe result is permanent loss of red blood cell functionality causing reduced oxygen carrying capacity of blood

Ce type de consommation se rpandit alors dans l'Europe, l'exception notable de la France qui lui prfra la prise nasale jusqu'au XIX e sicle, priode qui vit la cigarette simposer vers 1830 aprs qu'elle fut ramene dEspagne par les soldats de Napolon I er : tabac et papier rouler taient alors vendus sparment et les cigarettes prpares manuellement [54]

(2008).** _Tobacco: A Cultural History of How an Exotic Plant Seduced Civilization_

The distinction is based on surface colour and morphological (thickness and texture) characteristics