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Originally Posted by JE3146
I think underneath your tongue is one of the most absorbent spots in all your body. At least I'm pretty sure.
Which is why people put the nitro capsules under their tongue in the event of a heart attack. Also why if my blood sugar goes too low for me to actually eat something (I'm a type 1 diabetic) and I don't have my emergency medication, my wife is to put sugar of some sort underneath my tongue, rather than forcing it down my throat and having me choke to death.
Also Nicotine is ingested without inhaling.
So while the toxins might not contribute to lung cancer, ... as I said it just makes me wonder  |
Correct, underneath your tongue, your cheeks and gum area also absorbs things. We use glucose tubes for diabetics when their blood sugar is low, we put it on a stick and put it between their cheeks and gums.