All products are independently selected by our editors. If you buy something, we may earn an affiliate commission. Unlike cigarettes or vapes, these pouches are discreet, typically tucked in the upper lip. And it turns out that pouches filled with a highly addictive drugβnicotineβsell really well.
Usage has doubled annually since , and overall sales exceeded million units in the first three months of , according to research published by the American Cancer Society. There are lots of brands of pouches on the market, including Rogue, On! A can of 15 Zyn pouches costs around 5 or 6 bucks at the gas station. The hashtag has become popular enough that guys on Instagram are using it to juice engagement on unrelated posts.
This incognito stimulant has unsurprisingly struck a nerve with the rise-and-grind optimizer guys. The concept of nicotine as a brain-enhancing nootropic has been around for a while. Andrew Huberman has done a deep dive on his podcast, and Dr.
Peter Attia has discussed experimenting with nicotine as a performance enhancer. Nicotine pouches have caught on as nicotine vaporizers like Juul have come up against regulatory bodies and wary consumers.
There's an appeal to a nicotine product that does not involve electronics. Smoking, of course, is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States.
