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[1] History [edit] Curing tobacco is necessary to prepare the leaf for consumption because in its raw freshly picked state the green tobacco leaf is too wet to ignite and be smoked, and too acrid to chew

Although the use of any tobacco product increases ones risk of developing cancer, the oral cancer risk for smokeless tobacco use is largely unknown

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This leaf is mostly used to make your own chewing tobacco, pipe tobacco blends, snuff, snus, and even in some cigarette blends

Contrary to popular belief, snus is not a safe form of chewing tobacco, even if it is steam-heated instead of fermented like other chewing tobacco

And nearly every dipper wishes they could stop smokeless tobacco without having to give up dipping