Best Smelling Salts

ammonium chloride, sodium carbonate inhalant · Inhalant · Respiratory (inhalation)

Over the counter

Active ingredient

Ammonium Carbonate 30% Sodium Carbonate 70%

Purpose

Ammonia Compound

Uses

Add tablespoon of water and shake

Warnings

For external use only Avoid contact with eyes and skin

Keep out of reach of children

Keep out of reach of children

Directions

For temporary use as a smelling salt Use as directed

Other information

Store at room temperature

Inactive ingredients

None

Label text from the FDA structured product label by Hyvia Health LLC (revised Mar 6, 2026). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.

Active ingredients

Best Smelling Salts NDC products (1)

NDCStrength & formLabelerType
87331-004Ammonium Carbonate 30 g/100g; Sodium Carbonate 70 g/100g
Inhalant
Hyvia Health LLCUNAPPROVED DRUG OTHER

Frequently asked questions

What is Best Smelling Salts used for?

Add tablespoon of water and shake

Who makes Best Smelling Salts?

Best Smelling Salts is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Hyvia Health LLC.