Backwoods cigars are said to be manufactured with absolutely no homogenized ingredients and are filled with only the best all-natural tobacco.
Backwoods cigars are wrapped in Broadleaf paper that has been aged a full year. After wrapping, they are stored and allowed to cure in a clean, dry space that is set to the exact right temperature. This allows time for the flavors to develop.
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While it's made of all-natural tobacco, cigars contain the same toxic and carcinogenic compounds found in cigarettes and are not a safe alternative to cigarettes.
Backwoods cigar packages contain the following warning statement: SURGEON GENERAL WARNING: Tobacco Use Increases the Risk of Infertility, Stillbirth and Low Birth Weight (see image on the side).
Health Effects of Cigar Smoking (from CDC.gov):
Regular cigar smoking is associated with an increased risk for cancers of the lung, esophagus, larynx (voice box), and oral cavity (lip, tongue, mouth, throat).
Cigar smoking is linked to gum disease and tooth loss.
Heavy cigar smokers and those who inhale deeply may be at increased risk for developing coronary heart disease.
Heavy cigar smoking increases the risk for lung diseases, such as emphysema and chronic bronchitis.