Young people in India are reportedly using soaked flavoured condoms to feel intoxicated.
The high can last 10 to 12 hours but can have adverse effects on a consumer's mental and physical health.www.BusinessInsider.co.
Dheeman Mandal, an employee at Durgapur Divisional Hospital, told News 18 that the process can be addicting. "Condoms contain aromatic compounds. It breaks down to form alcohol. It is addictive. This aromatic compound is also found in dendrites glue. So many people use dendrite for addiction also," Mandal told News 18."Drinking this water can cause intoxication and addiction. If consumed repeatedly, it will negatively impact the lungs and kidneys, as well as harm the body's nervous system," Joydeep Ghosh, an internal medicine expert at Fortis Hospital, Kolkata, told Vice.
Sanjith Saseedharan, the lead of critical care at the SL Raheja Hospital in Mumbai, added in a conversation with Vice that"long-term use of this can lead to mental abnormalities, including violent behaviour, unconsciousness, and [in certain cases] even death."
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