Smoking is injurious to health. But for the people who are addicted to smoking the product called e cigarettes has been introduced. An electronic cigarette, also known as an e-cigarette/ personal vaporizer (PV) is an electronic inhaler that vaporizes a liquid solution into an aerosol mist, simulating the act of tobacco smoking. Georgia as a county influences its people to smoke less and in case they are not able to leave the addiction of smoking they should switch to e- cigarettes. There are many electronic cigarettes which do not resemble conventional cigarettes at all. E-cigarettes may vary with the amount of nicotine contained in it and this can be chosen by the user, with some choosing no nicotine at all. The benefits and risks of electronic cigarette are uncertain among health organizations and researchers. E-cigarettes where 1st introduced as a smokeless non-tobacco cigarette” in 1963.These cigarettes heat the nicotine solution placed in it and produce steam which gives the feeling of smoking tobacco.
The components of e-cigarettes are:
Cartridge: The cartridge, a small plastic container with openings on each end, serves as both a liquid reservoir and mouthpiece. A single cartridge can be the equivalent of 40 cigarettes
Atomizer: The atomizer contains a small heating coil that vaporizes the liquid, and generally consists of a simple filament and wicking metal mesh or silica wick to draw the liquid in.
Cartomizer: A cartomizer consists of a heating element surrounded by a poly-foam soaked in the liquid. This combination is mainly used in the devices disguised to look like cigarettes.
Battery: The most portable power units contain a lithium-ion rechargeable battery and it makes the largest component of an electronic cigarette. Batteries are usually charged via AC outlet, car or USB.
E-cigarette Liquid: Liquid for producing vapor in electronic cigarettes
E-cigarette liquid is known as an e-juice or e-liquid It is a solution of propylene glycol (PG) and/or vegetable glycerin (VG) and/or polyethylene glycol 400 (PEG400) mixed with concentrated flavors. They sometimes also contain a variable percent of liquid nicotine. E-cigarette liquids are often sold in a bottle or as pre-filled disposable cartridges. This liquid comes in various flavors which resemble the taste of regular tobacco, menthol, vanilla, coffee, cola and various fruits, but nicotine concentrations vary from manufacturer to manufacturer. Some liquids come in both Organic and Naturally Flavored varieties.
Some common flavors of e-cigarette liquids are: organic toffees, espresso, peach, orange candies, spearmint, menthol and tobacco. Nicotine-free solutions are also common in liquids. Some electronic cigarette users opt to make their own e-juice in a form known as “DIY
To hold and smoke the electronic cigarette just as they would any other cigarette, a battery, an atomiser and a renewable nicotine chamber allows the smoker, and as they draw, even creating a “smoke” like vapour and glow at the end. Permitting the user to reduce the amount of nicotine they intake until if they wish, can quit completely, the nicotine chamber proves very useful as cartridges are available in different strengths.
Creating a huge saving to normal costs, a nicotine cartridge typically lasts the same time as 15 to 20 cigarettes. The various cartridge strengths are standard, medium, low and no nicotine at all.
Advantages of e-cigarettes are:
No Toxins
Saves money
No smoke smell
Better health
Non-flammable