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  2. Recreational use of nitrous oxide - Wikipedia

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    Nitrous oxide (N 2 O), commonly referred to as laughing gas, along with various street names, is an inert gas which can induce euphoria, dissociation, hallucinogenic states of mind, and relaxation when inhaled. [1] Nitrous oxide has no acute biochemical or cellular toxicity and is not metabolized in humans or other mammals.

  3. Teens, whipped cream and nitrous oxide: Should parents ... - AOL

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    Dr. Alok Patel, a pediatric physician at Stanford Medicine Children's Health, explains that nitrous oxide is neurotoxic, meaning it can cause damage to brain cells. "While the effects of short ...

  4. L.A. wants to ban using nitrous oxide to get high. But ... - AOL

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    Dr. Arash Motamed, an anesthesiologist at USC's Keck Hospital, said nitrous oxide has historically been used to help get people unconscious but recreational use of the gas can lead to health problems.

  5. Nitrous oxide - Wikipedia

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    Nitrous oxide atmospheric concentration since 1978 Annual growth rate of atmospheric nitrous oxide since 2000 Earth's nitrous oxide budget from the Global Carbon Project (2020) [57] Nitrous oxide is a minor component of Earth's atmosphere and is an active part of the planetary nitrogen cycle .

  6. What is Galaxy Gas? New 'whippets' trend with nitrous oxide ...

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    Inhaling nitrous oxide can cause fainting, heart attacks and a litany of other health-related issues. Still, the dangers have not prevented misuse by young people (and perhaps even celebrities ...

  7. Nitrogen narcosis - Wikipedia

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    Narcosis results from breathing gases under elevated pressure, and may be classified by the principal gas involved. The noble gases, except helium and probably neon, [2] as well as nitrogen, oxygen and hydrogen cause a decrement in mental function, but their effect on psychomotor function (processes affecting the coordination of sensory or cognitive processes and motor activity) varies widely.

  8. List of polysubstance combinations - Wikipedia

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    Each substance should be taken at the peak of the previous substance to maximize the synergistic effects. Ketamine can be re-dosed as needed to extend the trip. The result is a highly visual and euphoric experience with periods of deep dissociation. LSD: Mescaline: Stella trip LSD: Nitrous oxide: Gasid

  9. Gaseous signaling molecules - Wikipedia

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    Gaseous signaling molecules are gaseous molecules that are either synthesized internally (endogenously) in the organism, tissue or cell or are received by the organism, tissue or cell from outside (say, from the atmosphere or hydrosphere, as in the case of oxygen) and that are used to transmit chemical signals which induce certain physiological or biochemical changes in the organism, tissue or ...