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List of Unbranded Tobacco Products Consumed in India Produced in the Unorganised Sector

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List of Unbranded Tobacco Products Consumed in India Produced in the Unorganised Sector

Tobacco Product Depiction Description
Hookah/ Water Pipes The Hookah also known as Water Pipes, Shisha or Hubble Bubble is a single or multi-stemmed instrument for vaporizing and smoking flavoured tobacco in which the tobacco smoke is passed through water before inhalation.
Chuttas Chuttas are coarsely prepared cheroots. They are usually the products of cottage and small-scale industries, or are made at home. In Chutta and Dhumti smoking the ignited end of it is placed inside the mouth.
Dhumti Dhumti is a kind of a conical cigar made by rolling tobacco leaf in the leaf of another plant. Generally dhumti are prepared by the smokers themselves.
Chillum The chillum is a straight, conical pipe made of clay, 10 -14 cm long, held vertically.
Betel Quid with Tobacco The term “betel quid” for most people is synonymous with “pan”. The term “quid” denotes a substance or a mixture of substances made from areca nut and it may contain a variety of ingredients, including betel leaf and tobacco.
Khaini Khaini is essentially raw tobacco mixed with exclusive fragrances & spices for achieving desired flavors.
Mawa This is a combination of areca nut pieces, scented tobacco, and slaked lime that is mixed on the spot and chewed as a quid.
Gul Gul is an oral tobacco powder which is rubbed over the gum and teeth.
Bajjar Bajjar (dry snuff) is another tobacco product used mainly by women for cleaning teeth and gums.

 

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