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Drug Info - Yaba

Other names
Ice

Derived from synthetic amphetamines, its ingredients include salt, household cleaning products and lithium from camera batteries. It is usually a red or orange tablet although it can sometimes be green.

Yaba is still relatively rare in the UK.

Yaba causes powerful hallucinations and can keep the user awake for many days.

Regular use is linked to lung and kidney disorders and can cause paranoia.

Yaba is addictive and habit forming. Coming off of the drug can lead to severe depression and suicidal urges.


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