How to Take Cannabis Safely

How to Take Cannabis Safelygood way to make new friends. Hookah pipes are
09th February 2007found in many eastern cafes where you can sit back
Author: Robert Palmerand lounge on big cushions and float away surrounded
There are all sorts of ways to take cannabis. Fromby vibrant decoration and a good atmosphere.
joints to bongs, cakes to vaporizers � peopleHookah pipes have been around for centuries and if
have different preferences depending on their desiredyou get the opportunity to try one, you�ll
effect and/ or health issues.understand why they�ve remained so
Jointspopular. The hit is exceptionally smooth and the
Of course, the most traditional and widely usedtobacco flavours are very pleasing. Also, you can now
method is the good old fashioned spliff. There isbuy tobacco free mixes which are a healthier choice
something ritualistic about rolling marijuana cigarettes.and certainly just as satisfying.
The preparation itself is a wonderful precursor to theHash Cakes
relaxation felt after a couple of tokes. It is popularSome people don�t like to smoke at all but
among lone smokers and in social gatherings. Rolling athey enjoy the effects of cannabis, so they choose to
joint is quite a personal thing. Each person has his oreat it instead. There are many different recipes around
her own individual method of rolling and they will havefor hash cakes. In fact, you can pretty much take any
their own ideal ratio of hash or weed and tobacco.cake recipe and add hash or weed to it to get what
Cannabis joints come in myriad shapes and sizes.you want. Chocolate works especially well with hash
There are even books on different joint constructions!because it blends well with the flavour.
Some slang words for a cannabis joint includeWARNING!!! Eating cannabis has a much stronger
�bifta�, �booda�,effect than smoking it!!!! It takes longer to hit you but it
�doobie�, �fatalso lasts a long, long time. A lot of people eat too
one�, �happy cigarette�,much before they realise they�ve over done
�J�, �reefer�,it and end up being stoned for days!!! Anyone
�spliff� andexperimenting with this should be very, very cautious
�zoot�.about quantities of hash or weed.
BongsPipes
Bongs are used primarily to get a very intense hit fromA time-honoured tradition � the smoking pipe
smoking cannabis. But using this method has other� is used worldwide for smoking cannabis
advantages for the cannabis smoker. It is highlyand will never go out of fashion! It�s very
economical and some say it is less damaging to yourpractical for one-hit usage or social occasions and
lungs, although this last claim is debatable.rituals (the peace-pipe, used by native Americans is a
Bongs are often home made from bottles, or othergreat example of this). It is more economical than
household vessels. They can also be purchased legallysmoking joints because there is less smoke wastage
from many shops around the UK and throughout mostand you also don�t take in any carcinogens
of the rest of the world, regardless of laws againstfrom burned paper.
cannabis smoking.There are some great stealth (disguise pipes) pipes on
Some people believe that smoking through bongs isthe market today for people who smoke on the move.
healthier than smoking joints because you are notTraditional Indian pipes are also ever-popular.
taking in any carcinogens from rolling papers. But theVaporizers
impact is very hard on the lungs. Smoking cannabisThe vaporizer is without doubt the most economical
through a bong is definitely economical because youand healthy was to take cannabis in this modern time.
don�t waste as much smoke between tokes.Basically, there is no smoke involved. A vaporizer will
But by far the most economical and healthy way toonly heat up cannabis and what you inhale is pure
take cannabis today is with a vaporizer (see below).vapour. The best thing is that the chemicals in cannabis
Hookah Pipesthat make you feel very lethargic � the CBDs
A hookah pipe (or shisha pipe) is a traditional eastern- don�t vaporize at the temperature you use,
smoking device. It�s often called ahowever the chemical that gets you high �
�hubbly-bubbly� because of thethe THC � does. So you get all the fun and
sound it makes as you inhale. It is an ornate andnone of the couch slouch!
colourful pipe with a glass base and several hoses forThey can be pricey, but as more are being
multiple users. The glass base is filled with watermanufactured, cost is coming down. And anyway, you
(that�s what makes the noise as you toke)make your money back in no time because you
and the smoking mixture is usually a fruit molasses mix,don�t need to use much cannabis to get a
sometimes blended with cannabis. Smoking a hookahstrong effect. There are a few budget range ones
pipe is a very sociable practice, associated with happythat work really well. And if you want to give up
relaxation among friends and often it�s asmoking, vaporizers are the answer.