Black tar heroin non-sterile solution: Difference between revisions

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[[File:Tar.jpeg - Copy.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Black tar [[heroin]] in this form must be dissolved into water before it can be snorted.]]

Black tar [[heroin]] often comes in a form that is initially unable to be insufflated ("snorted"). This is due to the sticky consistency of this substance. For this reason, many believe that smoking or injecting is the only valid routes of administration for this form of heroin; however, this is untrue.

Black tar [[heroin]] often comes in a form that is initially unable to be insufflated ("snorted"). This is due to the sticky consistency of this substance. For this reason, many believe that smoking or injecting is the only valid routes of administration for this form of heroin; however, this is untrue. In fact, tar heroin injection can also be associated with ''Clostridium botulinum'' infection.

This is a guide designed to introduce insufflation as a viable [[routes of administration]] for a user of black tar [[heroin]].

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==Materials==

'''Black tar heroin''' - This is the dirty, sticky, highly adulterated version of [[heroin]] that some users in the western and southern parts of the United States are familiar with. It is unable to be snorted in its processed form, which has a gooey consistency.

* '''Black tar heroin''' - This is the dirty, sticky, highly adulterated version of [[heroin]] that some users in the western and southern parts of the United States are familiar with. It is unable to be snorted in its processed form, which has a gooey consistency.

* New, non-sterile syringe.

~~===Injection materials===~~

* Water for injection.

~~See [[Safer injection guide#Materials and equipment]]~~

* Nasal spray bottle. Optionally, a nasal irrigator for aftercare.

~~====Health concerns====~~

~~Tar heroin~~ injection ~~can also be associated with Clostridium botulinum infection~~.

~~===Nasal spray===~~

Nasal spray bottle. Optionally, a nasal irrigator for aftercare.

==Procedure==

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 [[File:Tar.jpeg - Copy.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Black tar [[heroin]] in this form must be dissolved into water before it can be snorted.]]
-Black tar [[heroin]] often comes in a form that is initially unable to be insufflated ("snorted"). This is due to the sticky consistency of this substance. For this reason, many believe that smoking or injecting is the only valid routes of administration for this form of heroin; however, this is untrue.
+Black tar [[heroin]] often comes in a form that is initially unable to be insufflated ("snorted"). This is due to the sticky consistency of this substance. For this reason, many believe that smoking or injecting is the only valid routes of administration for this form of heroin; however, this is untrue. In fact, tar heroin injection can also be associated with ''Clostridium botulinum'' infection.
 This is a guide designed to introduce insufflation as a viable [[routes of administration]] for a user of black tar [[heroin]].
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 ==Materials==
-'''Black tar heroin''' - This is the dirty, sticky, highly adulterated version of [[heroin]] that some users in the western and southern parts of the United States are familiar with. It is unable to be snorted in its processed form, which has a gooey consistency.
+* '''Black tar heroin''' - This is the dirty, sticky, highly adulterated version of [[heroin]] that some users in the western and southern parts of the United States are familiar with. It is unable to be snorted in its processed form, which has a gooey consistency.
+* New, non-sterile syringe.
-===Injection materials===
+* Water for injection.
-See [[Safer injection guide#Materials and equipment]]
+* Nasal spray bottle. Optionally, a nasal irrigator for aftercare.
-====Health concerns====
-Tar heroin injection can also be associated with Clostridium botulinum infection.
-===Nasal spray===
-Nasal spray bottle. Optionally, a nasal irrigator for aftercare.
 ==Procedure==