| Method |
Techniques |
Equipment |
| Mechanical |
crushing
shearing
grinding
pulverizing |
mortar and pestle, coffee grinder,hammer, blender, worm drive clamp, cheese grater |
| Chemical |
dissolution
solvent extraction |
water, beer, wine, spirits, soda,lemon juice, household cleaners |
| Thermal |
heating
freezing |
oven, microwave, freezer, liquid nitrogen, dry ice |
| Oral |
chewing
multiple administration |
saliva, masticatory force |
| Parenteral |
syringeability
injectability
filtration |
needle, syringe, cotton filter,cigarette filter, spoon, heat source |
| Insufflation |
crush |
straw, bill, pen, spray bottle |
| Inhalation |
burn or heat |
lighter, stove, candle, aluminum foil |
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