Sustancias peligrosas

Wild Dagga (Leonotis leonurus)

Street names: Lion's tail, Wild dagga, Leonotis

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⚡What it does

Fuma calmante suave — adyacente al placebo; vendido como "alternativa legal al cannabis"

LOW harm itself
El marketing de la "alternativa al cannabis" invita a la descomposición de las expectativas
A menudo mezclado con damiana / kanna - y ocasionalmente pulverizado sintéticos
La materia vegetal fumada daña los pulmones independientemente de la hierba

Substance	Class	Top risks	Street price
Wild Dagga (Leonotis leonurus)	Legal ornamental/ethylnobotanical	LOW harm itself; The 'cannabis alternative' marketing invites expectation mismatch	$5–$15 per ounce
Potassium Cyanide (KCN)	Not a drug — regulated toxic chemical	Lethal dose ~200–300 mg — death within minutes to an hour; No antidote available outside hospital; hydrogen cyanide gas from acid contact	N/A — sometimes sold fraudulently as 'peaceful exit' scams
Air Duster (Computer Duster / Canned Air)	Household product — not a drug; no age restriction on purchase	SUDDEN SNIFFING DEATH — the most deadly inhalant: difluoroethane sensitizes the heart to adrenaline; a sudden fright, chase, or exertion triggers fatal cardiac arrest. First-time users die; Frostbite to lungs and airway from direct spray	$3–$8 per can at any electronics/office store
Gasoline / Petrol Huffing	Not a drug — fuel product	Extremely toxic hydrocarbons (benzene, toluene, xylene); Sudden sniffing death — cardiac arrest	Effectively free — siphoned fuel
Glue / Solvent Sniffing	Not drugs — adhesives and solvents	The CLASSIC youth inhalant — peak use age 14–15; Sudden sniffing death from cardiac arrest	$1–$5 per tube/can — pocket money prices
Refrigerant / Freon Huffing	Not a drug — HVAC refrigerant	EXTREMELY dangerous — refrigerant gases (difluoroethane, tetrafluoroethane) cause sudden cardiac death at high rates; Frostbite to airways	Stolen/siphoned — no price, high death cost

Street prices are regional estimates. Potency and cuts vary constantly.

What does Wild Dagga (Leonotis leonurus) look like?

Clusters de flores naranjas secos y fumados; tradicional sudafricano ('daga salvaje' = cannabis salvaje, pero sin cannabinoides)

What are the signs of a Wild Dagga (Leonotis leonurus) overdose?

None documented Call emergency services immediately.

How addictive is it?

LOW harm itself Dependence can develop with regular use.

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