The most common chemicals used in making meth are over-the-counter cold and asthma medications. Typical brands include Sudafed, Revive, and Mini-thins, which contain ephedrine or pseudoephedrine as decongestants or stimulants.
- Plastic Tubing
- Mason Jars
- Propane tanks
- Camp stove fuel
- Empty pill bottles
- Ephedrine or pseudo ephedrine tablets
- Empty cans of toluene, alcohol, or paint thinner
- Ammonia
- Starter fluid
- Glass Containers
- Coffee filters with red stains
- Funnels
- Rock salt, iodine
- Lithium batteries
- Hydrogen peroxide
The warning signs of a meth lab are:
- Strong odor of solvents.
- Residences with windows blacked out.
- Iodine or chemical stained bathroom or kitchen fixtures.
- Travel trailer or RV parked on the property.
- Increased activity, especially at night.
- Excessive trash.
General questions, concerns about health effects of meth: Washington State Department of Health, 1-888-586-9427
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