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		teekert on Sept 15, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tramadol Is Not a Natural Product After All Exactly, cyanobacteria are also natural as is tobacco. One can synthesize many natural products in purer and safer forms.

Gravityloss on Sept 15, 2014 [–]

Cigarettes are very far from just dried tobacco leaves, as they've been engineered to maximize addiction with additives.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_additives_in_cigarettes

http://ec.europa.eu/health/scientific_committees/opinions_la...

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