Tobacco is a native American agricultural product that is consumed worldwide by over one billion people in various forms like smoking. It contains nicotine, which makes it highly addictive and causes numerous health issues. Smoking tobacco can lead to several types of cancer as well as respiratory diseases and is responsible for over 650,000 deaths per year in the European Union alone. People become addicted to tobacco due to its nicotine content, and methods to quit include nicotine gum or patches.