betel quid with tobacco

ID
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ADDICTO:0000962

Curation status
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Proposed
Created
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24 Aug '21

Modified
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24 Oct '24

Definition
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A smokeless tobacco-containing product that is designed for oral use in which tobacco is wrapped in a betel leaf.

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Synonyms
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  • oan/paan with tobacco
  • khilli pan/paan
  • kun Yar (Myanmar)
Comment
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The product is custom-made by vendor/individual, and placed in the mouth by users for chewing or holding.It usually includes other ingredients (usually areca nuts, slaked lime, and catechu).

Examples
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https://untobaccocontrol.org/kh/smokeless-tobacco/paan-betel-quid-tobacco https://cancercontrol.cancer.gov/sites/default/files/2020-06/smokelesstobaccoandpublichealth.pdf

Fuzzy set
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No