FAQ – Questions and answers

Poppers are liquid nitrites whose vapors are inhaled through the nose, causing a temporary drop in blood pressure and a short-term dilation of blood vessels. Poppers were originally used in the gay scene at parties and to relax during anal sex. However, they are now increasingly found in the mainstream.

Poppers are liquid nitrites whose vapors are inhaled through the nose, causing a temporary drop in blood pressure and a short-term dilation of blood vessels. Poppers were originally used in the gay scene at parties and to relax during anal sex. However, they are now increasingly found in the mainstream.

Poppers are consumed during sexual activity, sex, or at parties. In a sexual context, poppers are often inhaled before climax, thus providing an extra kick during the pleasurable moment. At rave parties, poppers bottles are often passed around on the dance floor.

Poppers were once primarily consumed by the German LGBTQ+ community. Poppers were increasingly used at gay parties and sex parties because of their short-term relaxing effect on the anus, which made anal sex more enjoyable. Today, poppers are also enjoying great popularity among heterosexual individuals, whether at rave parties or during sexual activity.

It is recommended to only take poppers when you are healthy. If you have never used poppers before, it is not recommended to try it alone. Instead, you could try poppers during your next sexual encounter with your partner. Or you could take poppers to an upcoming party and try different poppers varieties with your friends on the dance floor. Alternatively, you can try poppers in a controlled environment, such as at the kitchen table, by taking one puff from the poppers bottle to experience the effects.

If you’re new to poppers, we recommend one inhalation of poppers per nostril. This amount is usually sufficient to achieve an effect. For example, the next time you try, you could try taking two inhalations from the poppers bottle per nostril. It’s possible to increase the number of inhalations over the course of the evening, but you should be careful to maintain a healthy level of poppers to protect your body and your health. It’s important to note that different poppers can have different strengths and ingredients.

Poppers are not to be drunk under any circumstances! Drinking poppers can be life-threatening and cause esophageal burns. Poppers are intended for inhalation only.

It is recommended to inhale poppers no more than twice a week. The nitrites in poppers can be harmful to your health. Please also pay attention to the ingredients of poppers, as there are significant differences in potential health risks.

As a rule, different varieties of poppers are not mixed together. However, it is perfectly fine to first take a hit from a bottle of Blue Boy Poppers and then follow it up with a hit from a bottle of Rush Ultra Strong Poppers, for example.

No, it is strongly discouraged to take poppers at the same time as Viagra or Kamagra. Both Viagra and Kamagra contain the active ingredient sildenafil, which also lowers blood pressure. Combining poppers with these medications is extremely dangerous and can lead to a severe drop in blood pressure, which in extreme cases can lead to unconsciousness. Therefore, it is strictly not recommended to mix poppers with Viagra or Kamagra.

Poppers work by dilating blood vessels, making anal sex more pleasurable, especially for people in the LGBTQ+ community. After taking a puff from a poppers bottle, you might experience a slight sensation of warmth in your head and a slight palpitation. During sex with poppers, you may find yourself becoming more passionate and intense.

The effects of poppers are extremely short-lived, typically lasting only about two minutes. After about five minutes, the effects of poppers typically wear off. While this rapid onset has some advantages, it also requires more frequent dosing if you want to experience the effects of poppers beyond the initial two minutes.

Poppers do not lead to physical or psychological dependence. There are no scientific studies that prove addiction to poppers. This is a key reason why poppers are not considered a narcotic.

Poppers are made of nitrites derived from nitrous acid (a chemical substance). However, there are different types of poppers containing different nitrites.

Among the ingredients, hexyl nitrite, pentyl nitrite, and the Canadian Pentyl Formula are those considered least concerning. However, even these nitrites can cause skin and eye damage. Therefore, contact with the eyes and skin should be avoided with poppers.

There are nitrites that are even considered carcinogenic. These include isopropyl nitrite and isobutyl nitrite. It is strongly recommended not to use poppers containing these ingredients. We do not sell any products containing such nitrites on our website.

It’s advisable to buy your poppers from a reliable poppers source in Germany. Every poppers bottle in Germany must be labeled with the name of the German poppers manufacturer. This ensures greater certainty regarding the reliability of your poppers source. Poppers bottles with, for example, only English text are not allowed to be sold in Germany. We source our poppers from a German supplier who adheres to strict quality and safety standards.

Yes, there are both legal and illegal poppers sources in Germany, such as this website. Some poppers sellers offer unapproved poppers, which are often classified as carcinogenic, under the counter. The sale of such poppers is illegal in Germany.

For most poppers products, a minimum age of 18 is required (for example, for products containing pentyl nitrite, Canadian Pentyl Formula, etc.). However, there is no minimum age requirement for the purchase of poppers containing hexyl nitrite. For reasons of child protection, we only sell poppers products on this website to adults.

No, poppers are not considered drugs or narcotics. In Switzerland, poppers are subject to the strict and complex regulations of the Chemicals Act. Therefore, poppers are classified as chemicals.

Sniffing poppers poses various health risks, some of which are explained here. However, the list of potential health risks associated with poppers is not exhaustive. Inhaling poppers and chemical vapors is not good for your health. Depending on the ingredients, the chemical vapors in poppers can even be carcinogenic (isopropyl and isobutyl – strictly avoidable!). Poppers can cause serious eye damage and skin burns. Therefore, caution is advised when handling poppers. It is strongly recommended to avoid contact with eyes and skin at all costs.

First and foremost, it’s advisable to open the window to let in fresh air and oxygen. Under no circumstances should you try to induce vomiting; instead, you should rinse the person with water. If poppers poisoning is imminent, you should contact your family doctor immediately or call the Poison Control Center at 145.

No, poppers are not beneficial to your health. Inhaling poppers can be harmful, just like smoking or drinking alcohol. Therefore, it’s crucial to maintain a healthy level of consumption when consuming poppers. Poppers can cause eye damage and skin burns.

If you have cardiovascular problems or take regular medication, it’s advisable to avoid poppers. If you have questions about allergies or similar concerns, it’s best to consult your doctor. Doctors are familiar with poppers, so don’t hesitate to bring up the topic of poppers.

Poppers bottles should be stored with your other sex paraphernalia. Poppers prefer cool, dark storage. It’s not advisable to store poppers in the refrigerator, as they don’t like frequent temperature fluctuations. Constantly switching between refrigerator temperature and room temperature can damage the poppers. Poppers are also more effective at room temperature.

It is recommended to use the poppers bottle within 1-2 months of opening.

Poppers are chemical substances and should therefore not be disposed of in normal household waste. Please do your part to protect the environment.

In Germany, poppers are available in some sex shops and gay saunas. Currently, however, poppers are primarily purchased online, as this is seen as a faster, cheaper, and more convenient way to acquire poppers. Even among online poppers vendors, there are trustworthy and less trustworthy vendors. It is recommended to choose a reputable online poppers vendor with a German address. The relevant information can be found in the imprint of the German poppers webshop. German online poppers vendors are subject to strict regulations regarding product quality, labeling, and packaging.

Poppers contain various nitrites, and the effect varies depending on which nitrite you inhale. Hexyl nitrite works more slowly but lasts longer. Pentyl nitrite has a faster and more intense effect, but also wears off more quickly. Hexyl nitrite is the least harmful nitrite. The more harmful a nitrite is, the more likely it is that it will not be legal to sell poppers in Germany. We recommend only consuming poppers based on hexyl nitrite, pentyl nitrite, and the Canadian Pentyl Formula. This not only ensures your health but also the legality of poppers consumption in Germany.