Recently, the news came that students in Lebanon were exposed to poisoning due to the consumption of cereals chips It is a box containing a chip of chips that tastes very hot and causes a change in the color of the tongue within seconds of eating it, causing confusion among people.
It appears that the product is not available in the Lebanese market, and may have entered the country through travelers who came to Lebanon or by purchasing it “online”.
Note that this “chip” was promoted through a challenge on the “Tik Tok” application and caused several students to be hospitalized in the United States and was warned and on the package it was stated that “you eat the pill alone risk “and which can cause the death of those who are allergic to spicy foods and present various risks :Turn the color of the tongue to blue, which is a shock to the sensations, which leads to the flow of tears from the eye, Intestinal trauma.
Economy minister in the provisional government, Amin Salam, spoke at a press conference yesterday The product, indicating that it has informed the Ministry of Health that this product should not be present in Lebanon, and if it is present, it should be withdrawn, as it has been found globally to pose a threat to public health.
Medically, most doctors advise against eating these chips, noting that they cause nausea, vomiting, breathing difficulties and severe abdominal pain and can often lead to death.
It remains that parents in Lebanon are aware of this and educate their children about the dangers of this product.
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