how to use nicotine pouches

Nicotine pouches are tobacco free, smokeless, small, typically white pouches that contain nicotine and are used by placing it inside the  mouth between the gum and the lip. 

Listed below are steps on how to use nicotine pouches.

  1. Remove a bag from the can, using your thumb and index finger. 
  2. Put a pouch underneath your lip.
  3. Experience tingling. 
  4. Place the nicotine pouch on your tongue.
  5. Enjoy the Nordic spirit.
  6. Put the nicotine patch in a responsible trash bin.

Do not swallow the nicotine pouch because the nicotine absorption will continue in the stomach. Swallowing the nicotine pouch can cause some side effects, especially if you do it often.

1. Remove a bag from the can, using your thumb and index finger

Firstly, you remove a bag from the can, using your thumb and index finger. It is necessary so the other pouches do not fall out. Other fingers can be used if preferred, the main thing is that they are clean because you place the pouch in your mouth and you would not want anything unsanitary in your mouth.

2. Put a Pouch Underneath your Lip.

Put a pouch underneath your lip and against the gum so the nicotine absorption could begin. Find the most comfortable spot for yourself, but make sure you do not swallow the pouch because it can be harmful to your health.

3. Experience tingling.

Experience the tingling that you feel from the nicotine being released and getting absorbed into your body. You start to feel “high” when the nicotine enters your bloodstream. The majority of the nicotine absorption happens in the first ten minutes after placing the nicotine pouch under your lip. But the body continues to absorb the nicotine during the whole time it is in your mouth. Too strong nicotine pouches might feel too harsh and unpleasant then it is  recommended to find a weaker nicotine pouch from Snusboss. In case of no feeling you need a stronger nicotine pouch, Snusboss offers an outstanding selection of extremely strong nicotine pouches.

4. Place the Nicotine Pouch on your Tongue.

Place the nicotine pouch on your tongue to remove it or use your fingers for that. Choose the method that is most convenient for you. It is important to remove because otherwise you might consume too much nicotine or accidentally swallow it. 

5. Enjoy Nordic Spirit.

Enjoy Nordic spirit even after removing the nicotine pouch. Nicotine remains lingering in the system even after removing the pouch. 

6. Put Nicotine Packs in a Responsible Trash Bin.

Put nicotine packs in a responsible trash bin to make sure that you do not litter. In addition to recycling and trash management it is extremely important to put used nicotine pouches into trash bin so they do not possess any health hazards to children or animals.  

What are Nicotine Pouches?

Nicotine pouches are small, tobacco free, smokeless, typically white pouches that contain nicotine. They are used by placing it in your mouth between the gum and the lip. Nicotine pouches contain nicotine, stabilizers, fillers, flavorings and sweeteners.  Nicotine is an addictive substance that should be used with that in mind. The average price for nicotine pouches on Snusboss.com is between 3.90 USD and 5.90 USD. Nicotine pouches come in nicotine content from 0 to 60 mg/g on Snusboss. Read more about nicotine pouches.

How Long Do You Keep Nicotine Pouches in Mouth?

Nicotine pouches are kept in the mouth for 20 to 30 minutes. The maximum time to keep it in your mouth is 60 minutes. The length of the time depends on the size of the pouch. The bigger nicotine pouches take longer to release the nicotine. If you use large nicotine pouches you can keep it in your mouth for 40 to 60 minutes. If you use slim or super slim nicotine pouches then should keep it in your mouth for 30 to 45 minutes. If you use mini nicotine pouches then you should keep it in your mouth for 20 to 35 minutes

How to Dip Pouches for the first time?

Listed below are the steps on how to dip pouches for the first time. 

  1. Firstly, find the suitable pouch for the first try. If you are not a smoker then a weaker nicotine pouch is recommended. For the first dip the size should be smaller (mini, super slim) so you can get used to the feeling of something being in your mouth. You should also keep in mind that some flavors (mint, jalapeno) intensify the perception of nicotine.
  2. Secondly, take a pouch from the tin and dip it between the inner lip and the gum, to find a comfortable spot for you. 
  3. Thirdly, enjoy the “high” from the nicotine being released into your system.
  4. Fourthly, remove the pouch from your mouth by using your tongue or your hands.
  5. Fifthly, dispose of the pouch by throwing it in the trash bin.

How do Nicotine Pouches Work?

Nicotine pouches work by nicotine getting absorbed into your system after you place the pouch between the lip and the gum. Nicotine is released into the bloodstream through the gum lining (oral mucosa). It is registered that the majority of the nicotine absorption happens in the first ten minutes after placing the nicotine pouch in your mouth. The body continues the absorption of the nicotine during the whole time it is in your mouth. After removing the pouch the nicotine will remain lingering in your bloodstream.

What is the Best Time to Use Nicotine Pouches?

The best time to use nicotine pouches is within 3 to 5 days after opening the tin. Some pouches, most often they are in size mini, can be stored for longer. But in order to use them in their best state it is recommended to keep the opened tin in a cool and dry place. That is the reason it is recommended to only open one tin at a time. 

Who can use Nicotine Pouches?

Nicotine pouches can be used by anyone, who is of legal age to purchase tobacco products. Laws governing tobacco products cover nicotine pouches.The federal minimum age was raised to 21 in all US states for purchasing tobacco products,  in December 2019, . 

What are the Guidelines for using Nicotine Pouches?

The general guidelines for using nicotine pouches are regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and subject to age restrictions, a nicotine health warning and pre-market assessment.To purchase nicotine pouches you need to be of legal age, at least 21 years old. Nicotine pouches are freely available for sale online and offline. The best place to buy nicotine pouches online is Snusboss.

What are the Best Nicotine Pouches to Use?

Listed below are the best nicotine pouches to use. 

  • Velo Ice Cool Strong (Best overall): Nicotine content 14 mg/g, flavor is icy mint, 20 pouches in a tin, one pouch weighs 0,7 g and the price is 5.50 USD.
  • Velo Royal Purple Mini (Best flavor): Nicotine content is 12 mg/g, flavor is sweet red grapes, 20 pouches in a tin, one pouch weighs 0,5 g and the price is 5.50 USD.
  • Klint Blåklint Mini (Best strength): Nicotine content is 12 mg/g, flavor is blueberries, 30 pouches in a tin, one pouch weighs 0,5 g and the price is 4.25 USD.
  • Pablo Exclusive Banana Ice 50mg(Best price): Nicotine content is 50 mg/g, flavor is icy banana, 20 pouches in a tin, one pouch weighs 0,6 g and the price is 4.90 USD.
  • Velo Wild Lavender Strong(Best packaging): Nicotine content is 14 mg/g, flavor is lavender, 20 pouches in a tin, one pouch weighs 0,7 g and the price is 5.50 USD.

Read more about the best nicotine pouches.

How to Choose the Best Nicotine Pouches to Use?

 Listed below are steps on how to choose the best nicotine pouches to use. 

  1. First, the best nicotine pouch contains enough nicotine to give you a rush but not too much because of health hazards and that depends on your previous nicotine usage (heavy smoker, never smoked). If you have never smoked choose one of the weaker nicotine pouches that contain 0-7 mg/g of nicotine. If you are a heavy smoker, choose a nicotine pouch that contains at least 14 mg/g of nicotine. .
  2. Second, choose the flavor that you prefer: fresher, humble, sweeter or more bitter flavors. But keep in mind that some flavors (mint, jalapeno) make the perceived nicotine seem stronger.
  3. Third, you have a choice  between 4 different sizes: mini, super slim, slim and large. When choosing the most convenient nicotine pouch and its size take in mind how they might feel in your mouth. Keep in mind that bigger nicotine pouches are kept for a longer time in the mouth- up to one hour. 
  4. Fourth, the best nicotine pouch’s price is in the price range that you can spend on it.  Keep in mind that  the habit of using nicotine pouches should not be  impacting the other sides of your life. 

Read more about the best nicotine pouches.

How Many Nicotine Pouches are Suggested to Take Daily?

The suggested nicotine to take daily is depending  on your weight, metabolism and tolerance to nicotine. To avoid overdosing with nicotine consumption it is recommended to avoid exceeding 0.3 mg of nicotine per kilogram. It is also important to remember that only 10-20% of nicotine in the pouches gets into the bloodstream. It is above this threshold that the symptoms of physical problems appear. For 75 kg person with average nicotine receptors, the maximum number would be:

Maximum nicotine amount is:

Weight (kg) * 0,3 = maximum nicotine per day mg

75 * 0.3 =22.5 mg

One nicotine pouch with 12 mg/g of nicotine content and weight of 0.7g includes:

Nicotine content mg/g * weight g = nicotine weight per pouch

12mg/g*0.7g= 8.4 mg of nicotine

Into the system:

10%  =8.4mg*0.1=0.84mg

20% =8.4mg*0.2=1.68mg

Maximum amount of nicotine pouches per day:

10%:       22.5mg /0.84mg= 27

20%:       22.5mg/1.68mg= 13

To know how many nicotine pouches you can use per day you need to do the calculations according to your weight and the nicotine pouch type you use.

Are Nicotine Pouches Safe for Daily Use?

Yes, Nicotine pouches are safe for daily use. But it is important to pay attention to how many of them you use in a day in order to avoid overdosing on nicotine. To avoid overdosing with nicotine, it is recommended to avoid exceeding 0.3 mg of nicotine usage per kilogram of your weight. If your weight is 75 kilograms and you use 12 mg/g nicotine pouches with a weight of 0.7 g per pouch, then the maximum pouches you should use per day is between 13 and 27 depending on your tolerance of nicotine.

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