gul

ID
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ADDICTO:0000983

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 pyrolysed (burned and decomposed) tobacco leaves are mixed with ash of tendu leaves to form a fine powder.

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Comment
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Gul is commercially manufactured and sold in small tin cans; it is applied to teeth and gums, usually for cleaning teeth.

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

Fuzzy set
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No