Nearly one in eight of those craving the flavoured variety have attempted to make their own version to get around the legislation which came into effect on May 20.
Desperate smokers have created YouTube videos and online forums to share tips on how to create homemade menthol cigarettes.
Others have turned to using menthol-flavored vaping liquids on cigarettes, despite it being intended for electronic cigarettes.
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