Police said the substance is believed to be at least 90 percent pure heroin and 10 percent dilutants, which are usually such things as lactose and powdered coffee creamer.
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Managing director of Scotts Ltd ., Nick Kirkbride said Wednesday's deal " marks a transition towards new, effective and sustainable growing media, where peat dilutants and peat alternative products will become ever more popular ."
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The contents of the bags, instead of being the usual 45 to 60 percent heroin and the rest dilutants, proved to be nearly pure heroin, which can be deadly, especially for new users with little tolerance for the drug.
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MDMA has become widely known as ecstasy ( shortened " E ", " X ", or " XTC " ), usually referring to its tablet form, although this term may also include the presence of possible adulterants or dilutants.
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In the 1960s and 1970s, when heroin was causing havoc in New York and other cities, a bag of heroin sold on the street usually had 4 to 5 percent of the drug, plus dilutants like lactose and powdered coffee creamer.
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The police said they believe the new product was an unusually strong blend of heroin, but doctors at Bronx Municipal Hospital said that from the behavior of the patients they suspected that other types of drugs had been mixed with the heroin in addition to the usual neutral dilutants.
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"' Lipiodol "'( labeled "'Ethiodol "'in the USA ), also known as "'ethiodized oil "', is a poppyseed oil used by gastric variceal obliteration as a dilutant that does not affect polymerization of cyanoacrylate.
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:: : For the record, SA's most recent edit was to add a wikilink to the word " subshrub " which already existed in the article, and the next most recent edit before that was to change " contains few or no molecules of the original plant " to " is diluted to the point of being chemically indistinguishable from pure dilutant . " In neither case is the article changed substantially, nor do the edits support the charge that he was editing as a way of supporting or opposing those engaged in a battle.
