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What is e-liquid made from?

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What is e-liquid made from?

I’ve been working in the vape industry for 3 years now and there is one question I get asked from customers frequently, “What exactly are e-liquids made from?” The short answer is simple, there are only 4 ingredients, usually stated on the e-liquid labels: vegetable glycerin, propylene glycol, flavorings and nicotine (optional). Some of you may have heard of these ingredients before, but most of us will read these chemical names with raised eyebrows. So what does it all mean? Let me break it down for you. Vegetable Glycerin (VG) VG is usually the core ingredient in most e-liquids, usually...

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Nicotine Salt vs Freebase? Why Nicotine Salt Is The New Craze

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Nicotine Salt vs Freebase? Why Nicotine Salt Is The New Craze

Nicotine salts. It’s the new thing on the block and smokers and vapers alike are flocking to it to quit cigarettes for good. If you haven't heard of it before, nicotine salt basically allows you to vape at higher nicotine strengths without getting the rough throat hit you’re typically used to. This also means you get more bang for your buck! You end up vaping less because you get a lot more nicotine. So, if you love that light headed feeling, but hate having to vape 24/7, nic salts may be right for you. As you may already know, the...

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Nicotine Levels Pros Vs Cons?

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Nicotine Levels Pros Vs Cons?

Chances are good that, if you vape, you want nicotine. Whether you’re just starting out with a disposable cig-a-like, or fogging rooms with your sub-ohm monster mod, nicotine is a vital component to most vapers’ experiences. Now, we’ve already discussed nicotine at length on these pages. But moving beyond the science of vaping, many vapers – even experienced ones – still struggle to find that elusive “sweet spot” for ideal nicotine strength. Let’s see if we can help… Why does nicotine matter to vapers? Short answer? Because it feels good. For ex-smokers, nicotine is the element that matters most. Not only...

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Mod & E-liquid Basics

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To mod or not to mod? Using e-liquids instead of dry herb is one of the more popular forms of vaping and using a vape mod is one of the more popular ways of using e-liquids. For dry herb, vaporizers like the Pax 3 are a good choice but if you want to vape e-liquids there are a number of quality vape mods available as well. Of course, the question remains of why you should use a vape mod in the first place. Keep reading to find out. E-liquid basics It helps to provide a breakdown of each component. Nicotine...

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