Nitrous Oxide: Whippits vs Hand Held Nitrous Whippits are small cylinders (usually 8 or 16g) of nitrous oxide gas (N2O). Used officially in making whipped cream, but more often used recreationally for its dissociative effects and reduction of pain and anxiety. If used properly and in moderation whippits are harmless. However, improper inhalation (e.g. mask, bag or balloons, etc.) can lead to oxygen deprivation and other problems discussed in this article. Hand Held…
