Amyl nitrate, known colloquially as poppers, is an intoxicant substance that induces a bit of a rush, a warring Buzz and a relaxing sensation in certain parts of the body, as well as a reported numbing sensation and rush of energy and some. Basically, it seems to do everything under the sun very quickly.

Usually a single dose is contained in a bottle, and the effect is short-lived, meaning that individual bottles of this stuff need to be cheap, because to enjoy a significant time with it, you’ll be doing quite a few of them. Kind of like beer, but hopefully without the hangover.

Amyl nitrate is extremely popular in the dance scene, and dates back to the 1970s with disco. The punk rock scene of the 80s love that, the tech no scene of the 90s love that, and the modern club scene loves it now. Of course, there are a plethora of other, more potent and long-lasting drugs going around in such establishments, but poppers are legal and generally safe if you are purchas ... Read more »