Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant. Meth is commonly manufactured in illegal, hidden laboratories, mixing various forms of amphetamine (another stimulant drug) or derivatives with other chemicals to boost its potency. read more
Ice or Crystal is made of highly volatile, toxic substances (based on such chemical precursors as methylamine and amyl amine) that are melded in. read more
Meth is made by cooking the above ingredients in a series of steps: Either ephedrine or pseudoephedrine is sourced illegally or extracted from cold and diet medicines. A chemical reaction is created by adding either anhydrous ammonia and lithium, or red phosphorous, iodine crystals, and water. read more