Anecdote: my high school buddy, who was always looking into supplements and health boosters, said this exact thing and started taking pure nicotine. We all had

Anecdote: my high school buddy, who was always looking into supplements and health boosters, said this exact thing and started taking pure nicotine. We all had a good laugh when it made him vomit repeatedly while we were all playing video games over skype - seemed like poetic justice for ignoring everyone's parents' advice to avoid nicotine. He eventually just started smoking cigarettes and is still addicted to them today.