Nicotine is a parasympathomimetic alkaloid found in the nightshade family of plants. It is a stimulant drug.
The most popular form of nicotine used around the world is tobacco. Tobacco leaves contain nicotine and can be made into cigarettes or cigars, or chewed for the stimulant effect.
An organic compound is any combination of elements that contain carbon. The chemical formula of nicotine is C10H14N2. Nicotine is a highly addictive ingredient found in tobacco.
There are three main types of nicotine used in consumer products, each with distinct characteristics: Freebase Nicotine – The most traditional form, commonly found in cigarettes and standard vape juices. – Delivers a stronger throat hit and faster absorption. Nicotine Salts – A smoother, more stable form often used in modern vape pods. – Allows higher nicotine concentrations with less irritation. Synthetic Nicotine (Tobacco-Free Nicotine) – Lab-made and contains no tobacco-derived material. – Chemically identical to natural nicotine, used in pouches, gums, and vapes labeled "tobacco-free." Each type is chosen based on the desired user experience, product format, and regulatory considerations.
If injected directly into a vein in pure form, absolutely.
Nicotine causes you to form an addiction to tobacco. That's why producers of tobacco products use it; to make customers come back for more.
it is called as inunction It may also be referred to as Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT). This would include other products as nicotine gum, lozenges, inhalors & even e-cigarettes as alternative sources of nicotine.
Nicotine in it's pure form is one of the most deadly poisons known to man. I wouldn't want to find whether it's sticky or not.
Nicotine is non-addictive
Please note that both tobacco (which contains nicotine and other substances) and nicotine are dangerous substances - whether smoked or used in some other form. Tobacco is often smoked. Sometimes it is chewed as well.
Nicotine is primarily extracted from the leaves of the tobacco plant. The process involves harvesting the leaves, drying them, and then using a solvent like ammonia to extract the nicotine. The extracted nicotine is then purified through a series of chemical processes to remove impurities and create a concentrated form of the substance.
Your body will expel any you have. Do not ingest any more
Yes, nicotine patches do contain nicotine.