The act set a tobacco product standard that prohibits a cigarette or any of its components from containing as a constituent or additive any artificial or natural flavor (other than tobacco or menthol) or any herb or spice (including strawberry, grape, orange, clove, cinnamon, and vanilla) that is a characterizing flavor of the tobacco product or tobacco smoke. In other words, additives arent specifically banned as long as they dont impart a characterizing flavor
This loophole potentially endangers public health, particularly as these products gain popularity among younger demographics drawn by wellness-oriented marketing
These features help create a sense of style or image which can make smoking seem more appealing or cool
Air sanitizers like Ozium are believed to help neutralize odors like cigarette smoke
While it is highly likely that the harm caused by second-hand exposure to e-cigarettes is less than second-hand exposure to traditional cigarettes, the limited research available suggests there may be some risk, especially to vulnerable people such as the elderly, people with lung disease or pregnant women
Tips to improve indoor air quality: Get an air purifier Especially important if you live in a city or have pets