E-Liquids & Vapour
Flavours and Youth Initiation
October 23, 2019Vape Business Ireland (VBI) welcomes finding of CDC that recent lung disease outbreak in vapers is linked to illegal liquids bought on the black market.
November 9, 2019E-Liquids
- E-liquid is typically composed of nicotine, propylene glycol and/or vegetable glycerine, and flavourings
- These ingredients are also used in many other products such as nicotine replacement therapies (patches and gums), inhalers and food.
- Ingredients such as diacetyl or tocopherol acetate are prohibited in e-liquids sold in Ireland and the EU
Vapour
- Vapour does not contain tar or carbon monoxide, two of the most harmful elements in tobacco smoke
- Nicotine replacement therapies offer devices where nicotine can be inhaled.
- There is no evidence to suggest that passive inhalation of second-hand vapour has any health impacts.