Question: what do ammonia packets do?
Answer: Ammonia Inhalants (Smelling Salts) What are Ammonia Inhalants used for? ... Ammonia inhalants are also used in competitive sports such as powerlifting, football, and hockey as a way to stimulate an athlete, making them more alert (or to "wake up" and perform better.) Read more about Fainting First Aid & Smelling Salts.