Cannabis has been a popular choice for many people looking to improve their sleep, pain relief and relaxation. The sheer number of strains and ways to consume cannabis can make it difficult for beginners.
The mode of consumption is a key consideration when you’re considering cannabis. Although smoking cannabis is the most preferred method of consumption, this isn’t necessarily the only option. We will be exploring different methods to consume cannabis and how they can be properly consumed.
Smoking
This is the most commonly used method to consume cannabis. Inhaling cannabis through the lungs produces a rapid effect. Smoking cannabis can be convenient, but it isn’t the best. Smoking is not recommended for people suffering from respiratory issues.
It’s important to choose the best strain for smoking. Indica strains are known to relax, while Sativa can produce a more energetic effect. Hybrids have a mixture of both. You can select the strain that you prefer.
Edibles
The popular alternative to smoking is edibles. This is especially true for those who do not want to inhale the smoke. Edibles come as a variety of forms, including brownies or gummies, chocolates or other sweets. While edibles may take a longer time to kick in, they can have a longer lasting effect than smoking.
Start with a small dose and wait for the effects. It is common for people to ingest too much quickly. This can lead to unpleasant feelings.
Vaping
Vaping is an alternative to smoking. It allows for more precise and efficient dosing. Vaping uses cannabis that has been heated to a temperature that allows the active components to be released but doesn’t cause damage to the plant. This creates vapor, which can be inhaled.
It’s important to assess the oil quality and its potency when you choose a vaping product. A lower-quality oil may contain harmful ingredients or be of lower quality cannabis. Reputable brands and high quality products will ensure that you have an enjoyable, safe experience.
Topicals
Topical cannabis products may be applied to the body and provide pain relief and inflammation relief. These products can be found in creams as well as lotions and balms.
Use topical cannabis products only if you are able to use them on the area. Then wait for the effects. It is unlikely that you will experience any psychoactive effects.
There are many ways you can consume cannabis. Each way has its benefits and drawbacks. It’s important to consider your preferences and tolerance levels when selecting the right type of strain. If you take the time to research and understand each strain, you will be able to make the right decision for your needs.
Laura McQueen is a writer for MJGreenNews.com.
She has been writing for different cannabis websites and publications since 2018.
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