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OverviewNicotine is an alkaloid found in the nightshade family of plants that acts as a nicotinic acetylcholine agonist and a monoamine oxidase inhibitor. The biosynthesis takes place in the roots and accumulation occurs in the leaves of the Solanaceae. It constitutes approximately 0.6-3.0% of the dry weight of tobacco and is present in the range of 2- 7 g/kg of various edible plants. It functions as an ant herbivore chemical; therefore, nicotine was widely used as an insecticide in the past and nicotine analogs such as imidacloprid are currently widely used. Nicotine is the major active molecule in tobacco leaves. It is an alkaloid present in the leaves of Nicotiana tabacum. Major symptoms of nicotine poisoning are sweating, vomiting, mental confusion, diminished pulse rate and breathing difficulty. People who smoke have more chronic illnesses, including emphysema and bronchitis, cardiovascular disease, cancer, bronchopulmonary disease. Full Product DetailsAuthor: MR Anas RasheedPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform Dimensions: Width: 21.60cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 27.90cm Weight: 0.204kg ISBN: 9781544691657ISBN 10: 1544691653 Pages: 78 Publication Date: 15 March 2017 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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