Comes from the leaves of the tobacco plant, which contain nicotine. Nicotine is a stimulant drug. Stimulant drugs act on the central nervous system to speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.

See the Australian Drug Foundation - Drug Info clearinghouse website for futher information on Tobacco.

Tobacco is commonly refered to as:

• Acetone
• Ammonia
• Bidis
• Carbon Monoxide
• Chew
• Cigarettes
• Cigars
• Fags
• Gaspers
• Hydrogen Cyanide
• Nicotine
• Papers
• Smokes
• Smoking
• Tar
• Weed