Smelling salts used to be used on a person who had what?

Correct answer: Fainted

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Player #15220952
Player #15220952
Marcy, can be highly toxic & dangerous when inhaled.
Dorothy
Dorothy
It was. thought that would help a person become aware of their surroundings.
tia
tia
Both my grandmother's (born in 1890s) carried smelling salts in decorative bottles in their handbags in the 1960s. Corsets were still commonly worn at that time, plus there was no HRT to help menopause symptoms, so it's understandable why they often felt faint...
Marcy
Marcy
I used to inhale ammonia for a long trip