The Amazing Healing Properties of Nicotine that they have Kept from Us

The Top 10 Benefits of Nicotine
What the Pharmaceutical Industry Doesn’t Want You to Know

Separating nicotine—the naturally occurring compound found in tobacco leaves—from the dangerous additives in cigarettes reveals a different picture. As a holistic and integrative physician, I believe in looking beyond mainstream narratives and exploring the nuanced truth about controversial substances.

When used responsibly and in its purified form (such as in nicotine gums, lozenges, or patches—not in cigarettes or vapes), nicotine offers a surprising array of potential benefits, both cognitive and physiological. This article explores the top 10 scientifically supported benefits of nicotine, with citations, mechanisms, and clinical relevance.