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Substance that has been secretly added
An adulterant is a substance discreetly added to another that may compromise the safety or effectiveness. Consumable products, such as food, cosmetics
Adulterant
Chemical compound
it the most common adulterant in cocaine at that time. Levamisole adds bulk and weight to powdered cocaine (whereas other adulterants produce smaller "rocks"
Levamisole
compounds. A common adulterant is dimethyl sulfone, a solvent and cosmetic base without known effect on the nervous system; other adulterants include dimethylamphetamine
History and culture of substituted amphetamines
History_and_culture_of_substituted_amphetamines
Mixture of different psychoactive drugs
Antihelminthic (often used as an adulterant) 10.5% DMT Psychedelic 5.3% Lidocaine Local anaesthetic (often used as an adulterant) 5.3% Tramadol Opioid 5.3%
Tusi_(drug)
Plant used as spice
2016. Lead chromate, a bright yellow chemical compound, was found as an adulterant of turmeric in Bangladesh, where turmeric is used commonly in foods and
Turmeric
this reason it is essential to use multiple different tests to show all adulterants. Counterfeit medications Drug checking Harm reduction TheAzo. "Marquis/Mecke/Mandellin
List of reagent testing color charts
List_of_reagent_testing_color_charts
Local anesthetic
a substance whose use is banned in sport. It is used as an adjuvant, adulterant, and diluent to street drugs such as cocaine and heroin. It is one of
Lidocaine
Fire-resistant chemical used in dinnerware, insulation, and cleaning products
melamine ventures to be postponed there. Surplus melamine has been an adulterant for feedstock and milk in mainland China for several years now because
Melamine
Chemical compound which aids breathing
Clenbuterol is a sympathomimetic amine used by sufferers of breathing disorders as a decongestant and bronchodilator. People with chronic breathing disorders
Clenbuterol
Tropane alkaloid and stimulant drug
cocaine include crack or rock. Levamisole is one of the most common adulterants found in illicit cocaine, with studies showing that between 2009 and
Cocaine
Form of the drug cocaine
substances mimicking the appearance of crack to increase bulk. Use of toxic adulterants such as levamisole, a drug used to treat parasitic worm infections, has
Crack_cocaine
Benzodiazepine sedative
effects of barbiturates in a primate study. Diazepam has been found as an adulterant in heroin. Diazepam drug misuse can occur either through recreational
Diazepam
Chemical compound
would soon be found on the market. Later in 2013, it was found as an adulterant in biologically significant amounts in the pre-workout supplements Craze
N,α-Diethylphenethylamine
Form of sexual dysfunction in males
synthetic chemical compounds similar to sildenafil have been found as adulterants in many of these products. The FDA has warned consumers that any sexual
Erectile_dysfunction
Veterinary anesthetic, sedative and analgesic
withdrawal can last for two weeks and has a quicker onset than fentanyl. As an adulterant, xylazine is most commonly ingested with fentanyl. Xylazine has also been
Xylazine
Chemical compound
regulatory agency for such use. The drug has been found as an undeclared adulterant in supposedly "natural" health supplements. In 2009, the supplement manufacturer
Benzamidenafil
Medical condition
silicates. It is also tied to heroin use where talc might be used as an adulterant to increase weight and street value. It is one of several noted associations
Pulmonary_talcosis
Pale-yellow, edible fat extracted from the cocoa bean
Cocoa butter, also called theobroma oil, is a pale-yellow, edible fat extracted from the cocoa bean (Theobroma cacao). It is used to make chocolate, as
Cocoa_butter
Substance consumed for nutrition
December 2021. "CPG Sec 555.875 Water in Food Products (Ingredient or Adulterant)". U.S. Food and Drug Administration. 11 February 2020. Archived from
Food
Chemical compound
effects. As of December 2025[update], it is an emerging illicit drug adulterant. It is a racemic mixture of two stereoisomers, levomedetomidine and dexmedetomidine
Medetomidine
Blossom of a cherry tree
be isolated from the plant for use in perfumes, pipe tobacco, or as an adulterant in vanilla flavorings, though the tonka bean is a more common natural
Cherry_blossom
Chemical compound
a phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor. Aildenafil has been found as an adulterant in a variety of supplements which are sold as "natural" or "herbal" sexual
Aildenafil
Complication of adulterated cocaine use
releasing dopamine in the brain, acts as a bulking agent, and is a difficult adulterant to recognize. Potential risks of levamisole-laced cocaine include autoimmune
Levamisole-induced necrosis syndrome
Levamisole-induced_necrosis_syndrome
Impure form of heroin
apparatus. The assumption that tar has fewer adulterants and diluents is a misconception. The most common adulterant is lactose, which is added to tar via dissolving
Black_tar_heroin
Mineral wax
a melting-point of 61 to 78 °C (142 to 172 °F), is largely used as an adulterant of beeswax, and is frequently colored artificially to resemble that product
Ozokerite
Topics referred to by the same term
collection of music videos from Daft Punk's first album Homework Daft, an adulterant to bulk up candy; see List of foodborne illness outbreaks by death toll
Daft
Star anise, an evergreen tree
(2005). "Rapid and easy identification of Illicium verum Hook. f. and its adulterant Illicium anisatum Linn. by fluorescent microscopy and gas chromatography"
Illicium_verum
DMAA substitute
Ordinal), but is no longer available. DMHA has also been found as an adulterant in sports supplements and is sold online as a designer drug. The presence
Octodrine
Chemical dye and pH indicator
2. Although illegal for food use, Metanil Yellow has been used as an adulterant in turmeric- and pigeon pea-based food products, particularly in India
Metanil_Yellow
Addition of inappropriate substances to food
refers to the practice of secretly adding extra substances, known as adulterants, to food. Primarily, the deliberate altering of food is done for economic
Food_adulteration
Contemporary folklore about drugs
cannabis, and PCP. These misconceptions include misinformation about adulterants or other black market issues, as well as alleged effects of the pure
Urban_legends_about_drugs
19th-century patent medicine
afflicted with a paralysis of the hands and feet due to an undeclared adulterant known as tricresyl phosphate. While the drink was essentially a tincture
Jamaica_ginger
American comedy web series
drinks that are infused with some variety of a psycho-pharmaceutical adulterant such as Mango Klonopin smoothies, Celexa Mimosas and Paxil-Paxil Protein
Very_Mary-Kate
Brazilian kickboxer and mixed martial arts fighter (born 1982)
March 30 Silva released a statement admitting using a urine adulterant. I used a urine adulterant when giving a sample following my fight with Brandon Vera
Thiago_Silva_(fighter)
Psychoactive drug, often called ecstasy
tablet form, although this term may also include the presence of possible adulterants or diluents. The UK term "mandy" and the US term "molly" colloquially
MDMA
Use of an excessive amount of a drug
population. 27 Club – Notional club occupied by those who died at age 27 Adulterants – Substance that has been secretly addedPages displaying short descriptions
Drug_overdose
Opioid analgesic and recreational drug
(nephropathy), although it is not currently known if this is because of adulterants or infectious diseases Inhaling heroin appears to rarely lead to toxic
Heroin
Medication mainly used for depression and smoking cessation
prisons. Bupropion has also been encountered as a novel designer drug or adulterant in the United States and Europe. In Russia bupropion is banned as a narcotic
Bupropion
Compressed form of cannabis resin
varying greatly in terms of appearance, texture, odour and potency. Also, adulterants may be added in order to increase weight or modify appearance. Hashish
Hashish
Alcoholic drink
resulting from absinthe consumption were attributable to the poisonous adulterants being added to cheaper versions of the drink in the 19th century, such
Absinthe
Opioid medication
treatment in the case of an overdose, resulting in more deaths. Emerging adulterants have further complicated the evolving fentanyl supply. In an attempt
Fentanyl
Species of flowering plant in the rose family
was used in the manufacture of fake port wine, and it was used as an adulterant to impart roughness to genuine port, into the early 20th century. In rural
Prunus_spinosa
Flowering plant in the daisy family
pot herb. In Napoleonic Era France, chicory frequently appeared as an adulterant in coffee, or as a coffee substitute. Chicory was also adopted as a coffee
Chicory
Spice, herbal drug
black pepper and long pepper imported from India. It was also used as an adulterant, as reported in Pliny the Elder's Natural History: "pepper is adulterated
Juniper_berry
Vegetable dye
States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) does consider these risks to be adulterants and therefore illegal for use on skin. Some commercial pastes have been
Henna
Organization
DanceSafe is a nationally and remotely based nonprofit organization founded in 1998 by then 30 year old Emanuel Sferios. They have 17 local chapters in
DanceSafe
Bird nests made out of solidified swiftlet saliva, harvested for human consumption
attracted counterfeiters. Fake edible bird's nest or edible bird's nest with adulterants may be harmful to consumers. Hence, there is an urgent need to find a
Edible_bird's_nest
Plant species in the mint family
Germander (Teucrium canadense and T. Chamaedrys), a Potentially Hepatotoxic Adulterant". Phytochemical Analysis. 20 (4): 298–306. Bibcode:2009PChAn..20..298L
Scutellaria_lateriflora
Fluid applied to paper to mask errors in text
fluids are composed of an opacifying agent, a solvent (or thinner) and an adulterant 'fragrance' to discourage abusive inhaling. The opacifying agent can be
Correction_fluid
Small bean-shaped candy with many different flavors
Department of Agriculture Division of Chemistry (1887). Foods and Food Adulterants (Report). p. 721. Bulletin No. 13. "Jelly Beans: A Colorful History and
Jelly_bean
Tests for authentication of psychoactive drugs, and detection of adulterants
in decimal values. 2014 documentary What's In My Baggie? deals with adulterants and additives in recreational drugs. Largest public accessible database
Reagent_testing
Additive used to impart a bitter taste
in order to prevent the consumption of the food for various reasons. Adulterant, a substance added to food for deceptive or malicious reasons, for example
Bitterant
Antioxidant stabilizers for plastics and polymers
(decanedioic acid) with 4-hydroxy-TEMPO. In 2024, it was detected as an adulterant in illicitly sold fentanyl in the United States. It is capable of inhibiting
Bis(2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-4-piperidyl) sebacate
Bis(2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-4-piperidyl)_sebacate
Medical controversy
v t e Consumer food safety Adulterants, food contaminants 3-MCPD Aldicarb Antibiotic use in livestock Cyanide Formaldehyde HGH controversies Lead poisoning
Seed_oil_misinformation
Earth pigment of characteristic colour
a theft case provided insights into the use of the pigment as a food adulterant in sausage roll production whereby the accused apprentice was taught to
Ochre
Order of amphibians
picture—Salamander in brandy appears to have been traditionally seen as an adulterant, one which caused ill health. It was also used as a term of slander. Jia
Salamander
Sweet and viscous substance made by bees
times, clear, nearly flavourless corn syrup has become the most common adulterant. Honey adulterated with corn syrup can be difficult to distinguish from
Honey
Food considered unsafe under US Law
non-food items, and are commonly referred to as adulterants. Among meat products some common adulterants are water or ice, carcasses, or carcasses of animals
Adulterated food in the United States
Adulterated_food_in_the_United_States
violets. Because of this similarity, it has sometimes been used as an adulterant for rose oil. Oil of guaiac is primarily composed of 42–72% guaiol, bulnesol
Oil_of_guaiac
Chemical compound
phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor. Sulfoaildenafil has been found as an adulterant in a variety of supplements which are sold as "natural" or "herbal" sexual
Sulfoaildenafil
Systematic naming of drugs
with existing drugs) and on packaging to establish clear rules about adulterants and fraudulent or misleading labeling. A national formulary is often
Drug_nomenclature
Class of herbal products said to treat erectile dysfunction
dysfunction and some products have been found to contain drugs and other adulterants, and have been the subject of FDA and FTC warnings and actions to remove
Herbal_viagra
Thick, sticky, tar-like substance
consistency, are crucial to ensure the shilajit is genuine and free from adulterants. Dehydration: The purified solution is spread thinly and dried under
Shilajit
Tamil Nadu, India. Its speciality is the use of cows' milk without any adulterants. Olympia Shilpa Gerald (27 October 2012). "Kumbakonam Degree Coffee"
Kumbakonam_Degree_Coffee
Species of tree, considered sacred by Hindus
contained dimethylamylamine, a stimulant that FDA had determined to be an adulterant when included in dietary supplements, and could cause high blood pressure
Aegle_marmelos
Food culture of the United States
industrialized food products that contained various preservatives and adulterants of unknown safety.[citation needed] From 1902 to 1912 Harvey Washington
American_cuisine
intend to do so through chemically decreasing their intelligence via food adulterants and curing their diseases, including cancer. The Winchesters put a stop
List of Supernatural and The Winchesters characters
List_of_Supernatural_and_The_Winchesters_characters
Adulteration of drugs
purity. Heroin purity at 50% does not signify 50% cutting agents; other adulterants could include other opiate by-products of making heroin from opium. Furthermore
Lacing_(drugs)
Solid form of plant resin
composition of some of the solid lubricating greases, and is also used as an adulterant of other oils. The chief region of rosin production includes Indonesia
Rosin
Mass arsenic poisoning in England
century, with increasing urbanisation and the rise in shop-purchased food, adulterants became a growing problem. With the cost of sugar high, replacing it with
1858 Bradford sweets poisoning
1858_Bradford_sweets_poisoning
Indian spice derived from Ferula roots
colour; the appearance of other colours may indicate the presence of adulterants or added colourants. Botany portal Asia portal Silphium Galbanum Sagapenum
Asafoetida
Sympathomimetic nasal decongestant (Phenethylamine group)
Thorndike EB, Rice KC, Partilla JS, Baumann MH (June 2019). "The Supplement Adulterant β-Methylphenethylamine Increases Blood Pressure by Acting at Peripheral
Phenpromethamine
Widely used enzyme extracted from papayas
Dufforc M, Johnson DA, Ferslew KE (July 2005). "Papain: a novel urine adulterant". Journal of Analytical Toxicology. 29 (5): 275–95. doi:10.1093/jat/29
Papain
Chemical compound used in human and equine medicine
Several formulations have been banned or removed from the market as adulterants. Veterinary sporting bodies have issued suspensions and fines for the
Diisopropylamine dichloroacetate
Diisopropylamine_dichloroacetate
Opium-producing region in Southeast Asia
is less than 40% pure and is typically consumed locally by smoking. Adulterants such as caffeine or quinine are added in a one to one ratio, and the
Golden Triangle (Southeast Asia)
Golden_Triangle_(Southeast_Asia)
with lower-priced fuels is common in South Asia, including India. Some adulterants increase emissions of harmful pollutants from vehicles, worsening urban
Air_pollution_in_India
Recreational drug
recreationally used in California. It also reported that BZP was being used as an adulterant in illicit drugs. In around 2000, its use increased worldwide, which was
Benzylpiperazine
Breakfast cereal made by General Mills
“despite extensive testing for numerous potential microbial and chemical adulterants.” The first boxes of Lucky Charms cereal contained marshmallows in the
Lucky_Charms
Recall of melamine-contaminated pet food
that cyanuric acid may be an independently and potentially widely used adulterant in China have heightened concerns for both pet and human health. In 2008
2007_pet_food_recalls
Species of plant
Himalaya. The species used in various ethnomedicinal systems and as an adulterant of Swertia chirayita. "Swertia cordata (Wall. ex G. Don) C.B. Clarke"
Swertia_cordata
Vasodilating drug
regulatory agency, that have been found as undeclared ingredients or adulterants in a variety of supplements which are sold as "natural" or "herbal" sexual
PDE5_inhibitor
Phyllosilicate mineral in the pyrophyllite-talc group
tonnes per tonne of conventional cement. Talc is sometimes used as an adulterant to illegal heroin, to expand volume and weight and thereby increase its
Talc
Group of autoantibodies
diabetes mellitus than in healthy individuals. Levamisole, which is a common adulterant of cocaine, can cause an ANCA positive vasculitis. The presence or absence
Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody
Anti-neutrophil_cytoplasmic_antibody
pharmacology of the alkaloid itself, but also in the bizarre assortment of adulterants which are added to it by black market middlemen. This is what happens
Cocaine_in_the_United_States
1906 United States consumer protection law
v t e Consumer food safety Adulterants, food contaminants 3-MCPD Aldicarb Antibiotic use in livestock Cyanide Formaldehyde HGH controversies Lead poisoning
Pure_Food_and_Drug_Act
United States federal law enforcement agency
and 2020, record overdoses from illicit fentanyl tablets or as a deadly adulterant in heroin have ravaged North America. An estimated 19,416 individuals
Drug Enforcement Administration
Drug_Enforcement_Administration
Harm reduction technique
drug checking programs have played a critical role in identifying novel adulterants in the opioid supply. Recently, drug checking services have allowed for
Drug_checking
Chemical compound
compound for their pleasant smells. Cinnamaldehyde can be used as a food adulterant; powdered beechnut husk aromatized with cinnamaldehyde can be marketed
Cinnamaldehyde
Semi-transparent tree resin
used in perfumery, as incense, and in traditional medicine. It is an adulterant of the more costly myrrh.[citation needed] Middle English, learnedly borrowed
Bdellium
Red color from powdered cinnabar (HgS)
a perfect vermilion. Historically, European vermilion often included adulterants including brick, orpiment, iron oxide, Persian red, iodine scarlet—and
Vermilion
Non-coffee products used to imitate coffee
spices from Yemen. Coffee substitutes can be added to true coffee as an adulterant. Camp Coffee is a mix of chicory and coffee from the UK, sold since 1876
Coffee_substitute
appellation. The company banned the use of elderberry juice and other adulterants, going so far as to mandate that all elderberry trees in the Douro be
Douro_Wine_Company
Edible oil from sesame seed
generally to hydrogenated vegetable fats which are commonly used as adulterants for butter or ghee.[citation needed] In 2023, world production of sesame
Sesame_oil
Class of recreational drugs
"Structure elucidation of a novel analogue of sildenafil detected as an adulterant in an herbal dietary supplement". Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical
Designer_drug
Oleoresin extracted from parsley
product containing apiol and tri-ortho-cresyl phosphate (also famous as the adulterant added to Jamaica ginger) was introduced on the American market.[when?][citation
Apiol
Medical condition
fentanyl market has continuously changed, the drug is generally sold as an adulterant in heroin. Research suggests that the rapid increase of fentanyl into
Opioid_use_disorder
Class of drugs
the manufacturer, there is no cross-reactivity with frequently used adulterants such as acetaminophen, caffeine, diphenhydramine, other non-benzimidazole
Nitazenes
He expanded the Division's research and conducted the Foods and Food Adulterants study, which demonstrated his concern about chemicals used in food. He
Early history of food regulation in the United States
Early_history_of_food_regulation_in_the_United_States
Chemical compound
doses of MDEA are in the range 100 to 200 mg. Infrequently, MDEA is an adulterant of ecstasy pills. Studies conducted in the 1990s found MDEA present in
3,4-Methylenedioxy-N-ethylamphetamine
3,4-Methylenedioxy-N-ethylamphetamine
Production of wine using simple or traditional methods
and not to harm it. Can transforming grape juice through artificial adulterants really be so attractive as to justify dispensing with our way of winemaking
Natural_wine
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Boy/Male
Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Oriya, Parsi, Swedish, Tamil, Telugu
The World; Universe
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Latin
From the Latin Albinus, meaning white. From Albanus meaning 'of Alba', the ancient Latin city...
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Greek
Princess; Aristocratic Lady
Boy/Male
Indian
Powerful
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Teutonic American French German English
Shining raven.
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Arabic, Muslim, Pakistani, Urdu
Flower
Boy/Male
Tamil
Collected
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French, German, Polish
Fortunate; Lucky or Happy
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Arabic, Muslim
Balance; Temperance; Moderation
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Calm; Composed
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n.
That which is used to adulterate anything.
a.
Adulterating; as, adulterant agents and processes.
n.
The trade name of a sirup, obtained as an uncrystallizable reside in the manufacture of glucose proper, and containing, in addition to some dextrose or glucose, also maltose, dextrin, etc. It is used as a cheap adulterant of sirups, beers, etc.