| 摘要 |
A tobacco substitute which has a tobacco flavor but contains only an extremely small amount of nicotine, being produced from aloe leaves of about 30x3.5 cm, first cut in approximately 3 cm lengths, then cut finely in the longitudinal direction, placed in water for a very short time, and immediately removed, after which the water may be squeezed out by hand or allowed to drain naturally; dried by spreading out on a basket or a mat for two days in the sun or ten days in the shade if simply rinsed with water, or half a day in the sun if manually squeezed after rinsing; after which a liquid adhesive, such as casein, carragenin, funorin, powdered starch, and the like is blown onto the surface; and finally a powder which is mainly tobacco is blown evenly onto the cut aloe leaves and dried to give a tobacco substitute with a tobacco flavor to which tobacco smokers can easily become accustomed.
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