Dissociative
Nitrous Oxide
also: Laughing Gas · Nangs · Whippets · Nos · Balloons · Hippy Crack · Cream Chargers
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Laughing gas. Very short-acting dissociative. Produces euphoria, sound distortions, and brief dissociation. Often combined with psychedelics.
Onset
0 min
Peak
1 min
Duration
5 min
Half-life
5 min
Routes
inhaled
Dosing
Common dose: 1 cartridges
Strong dose: 3 cartridges
⚠️ This substance has a very narrow therapeutic margin. Never use without precise dosing (pipette, syringe).
Risks
- · B12 depletion with repeated use consensus
- · Oxygen deprivation if used incorrectly consensus
- · Frostbite from cartridge consensus
- · Falls and injuries consensus
- · Addiction potential with frequent use consensus
- · Nerve damage with chronic use consensus
Safer Use
- · Always sit or lie down consensus
- · Use balloon, never directly from cartridge/tank consensus
- · Breathe normal air between hits consensus
- · B12 supplementation if regular use consensus
- · Never use while standing consensus
- · Don't use with plastic bags consensus