{"id":1392,"date":"2012-03-24T07:26:02","date_gmt":"2012-03-24T07:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marijuana.net\/?p=13513"},"modified":"2012-03-24T07:26:02","modified_gmt":"2012-03-24T07:26:02","slug":"a-touch-of-the-vapors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/a-touch-of-the-vapors\/","title":{"rendered":"A Touch of the Vapors"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 0 5px 5px;float:right;height:100px;\"><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/a-touch-of-the-vapors\/\" send=\"true\" layout=\"standard\" width=\"450\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div><p><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"265\" height=\"238\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marijuana.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/volcano_vaporizer.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"volcano_vaporizer\" title=\"volcano_vaporizer\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-13521\" href=\"http:\/\/www.marijuana.net\/news-and-articles\/a-touch-of-the-vapors\/attachment\/volcano_vaporizer\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-13521\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marijuana.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/volcano_vaporizer-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>For the majority of cannabis patients, smoking is the most common and easiest way to medicate.\u00a0 Herb, pipe and fire are all that is needed.\u00a0 Some people however, are unable to handle the smoke delivery method. There are those with weakened pulmonary systems, or are prone to infection.\u00a0 There are many other ways of bringing cannabinoids into the body.\u00a0 Today a patient can get edibles, tinctures, or use a vaporizer.\u00a0 These marvels of modern technology are capable of delivering all of the good chemicals from cannabis, without any of the junk that comes with smoking.<\/p>\n<p>Vaporizers, as the name says, brings the chemicals to their just below their flashpoint (when a chemical ignites) without combustion.\u00a0 That means that tar, CO, CO2 and other toxic compounds are neither produced, nor inhaled.\u00a0 Only the desired chemicals, THC, CBD, CBN and other cannabinoids, are delivered to the lungs and absorbed into the body.\u00a0 So, it&#8217;s a purer delivery and safer for the user. While on the topic of safety, no combustion means no fire. And no fire means no accidentally burning down the house.\u00a0\u00a0 Most vaporizers operate best between 170\u00b0C and 190\u00b0C.\u00a0 THC vaporizes at 150\u00b0C and other cannabinoids at slightly higher temperatures.\u00a0 Cannabis and its component chemicals have flashpoints just above 200\u00b0C, so try to avoid any machines that operate at that temperature, or else it will be just like smoking.<\/p>\n<p>There are numerous machines are the market, from little portable devices, such as the iolite, to the king of them all, the <a title=\"Volcano vaporizer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.volcanovaporizer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Volcano<\/a>.\u00a0 Some are activate and inhale, while others have a variety of settings allowing the user to customize to their preference.\u00a0 The more complex devices allow users the choice of setting the temperature so they can use it for other herbs such as sage and clove (which have their own therapeutic benefits).\u00a0 <a title=\"Iolite vaporizer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.iolite.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Iolite<\/a>&#8216;s portable devices are very easy to operate; they require only herbs and butane as a fuel.\u00a0 Volcano Vaporizers have require a little bit more work.\u00a0 They have adjustable temperature settings and numerous attachments.\u00a0 Theirs is an interesting setup.\u00a0 The machine works by vaporizing the herbs and expelling the vapor into a big plastic bag (similar in size to bags on the Sunday newspaper), which stores the gas and can be inhaled through a valve.\u00a0 That&#8217;s very convenient because the bag is portable, and can be passed around.\u00a0 However, the longer the vapor sits, the lower the quality is.\u00a0 As it cools, the cannabinoids condense onto the lining of the bag so potency will decrease over time.<\/p>\n<p>There are a few rules that people should know about vaporizers.\u00a0 First of all, herbs must be broken up finely, preferably ground up, to maximize surface area for a clean burn (well, not really burning but don&#8217;t drop a whole nug into the chamber)\u00a0 Second, herbs should be properly dried.\u00a0 If it is still moist than water will vaporize to steam and that can damage sinus, esophageal and lung tissue. Nobody wants to medicate only to find themselves the victim of a steam burn.\u00a0 Also, higher moisture contents lead to stickier remains and more difficulty while cleaning the equipment. <br \/>Most of these devices are not cheap.\u00a0 Some users prefer to spend the same amount of money on a large pipe or a classy bong, but they won&#8217;t deliver the medication as kindly to the body.\u00a0\u00a0 Third, remember to clean the device after use.<\/p>\n<p>There are lots of vaporizers on the market so take time to look into your own requirements, whether for ease of use or level build quality.\u00a0 Some can be costly but well worth it so make sure it fits your needs.\u00a0 You can also check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vapornation.com\/store\/home.php\" target=\"_blank\">vapornation<\/a> for an excellent selection and prices on quality products.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"265\" height=\"238\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marijuana.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/volcano_vaporizer.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"volcano_vaporizer\" title=\"volcano_vaporizer\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-13521\" href=\"http:\/\/www.marijuana.net\/news-and-articles\/a-touch-of-the-vapors\/attachment\/volcano_vaporizer\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-13521\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marijuana.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/volcano_vaporizer-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>For the majority of cannabis patients, smoking is the most common and easiest way to medicate.\u00a0 Herb, pipe and fire are all that is needed.\u00a0 Some people however, are unable to handle the smoke delivery method. There are those with weakened pulmonary systems, or are prone to infection.\u00a0 There are many other ways of bringing cannabinoids into the body.\u00a0 Today a patient can get edibles, tinctures, or use a vaporizer.\u00a0 These marvels of modern technology are capable of delivering all of the good chemicals from cannabis, without any of the junk that comes with smoking.<\/p>\n<p>Vaporizers, as the name says, brings the chemicals to their just below their flashpoint (when a chemical ignites) without combustion.\u00a0 That means that tar, CO, CO2 and other toxic compounds are neither produced, nor inhaled.\u00a0 Only the desired chemicals, THC, CBD, CBN and other cannabinoids, are delivered to the lungs and absorbed into the body.\u00a0 So, it&#8217;s a purer delivery and safer for the user. While on the topic of safety, no combustion means no fire. And no fire means no accidentally burning down the house.\u00a0\u00a0 Most vaporizers operate best between 170\u00b0C and 190\u00b0C.\u00a0 THC vaporizes at 150\u00b0C and other cannabinoids at slightly higher temperatures.\u00a0 Cannabis and its component chemicals have flashpoints just above 200\u00b0C, so try to avoid any machines that operate at that temperature, or else it will be just like smoking.<\/p>\n<p>There are numerous machines are the market, from little portable devices, such as the iolite, to the king of them all, the <a title=\"Volcano vaporizer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.volcanovaporizer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Volcano<\/a>.\u00a0 Some are activate and inhale, while others have a variety of settings allowing the user to customize to their preference.\u00a0 The more complex devices allow users the choice of setting the temperature so they can use it for other herbs such as sage and clove (which have their own therapeutic benefits).\u00a0 <a title=\"Iolite vaporizer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.iolite.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Iolite<\/a>&#8216;s portable devices are very easy to operate; they require only herbs and butane as a fuel.\u00a0 Volcano Vaporizers have require a little bit more work.\u00a0 They have adjustable temperature settings and numerous attachments.\u00a0 Theirs is an interesting setup.\u00a0 The machine works by vaporizing the herbs and expelling the vapor into a big plastic bag (similar in size to bags on the Sunday newspaper), which stores the gas and can be inhaled through a valve.\u00a0 That&#8217;s very convenient because the bag is portable, and can be passed around.\u00a0 However, the longer the vapor sits, the lower the quality is.\u00a0 As it cools, the cannabinoids condense onto the lining of the bag so potency will decrease over time.<\/p>\n<p>There are a few rules that people should know about vaporizers.\u00a0 First of all, herbs must be broken up finely, preferably ground up, to maximize surface area for a clean burn (well, not really burning but don&#8217;t drop a whole nug into the chamber)\u00a0 Second, herbs should be properly dried.\u00a0 If it is still moist than water will vaporize to steam and that can damage sinus, esophageal and lung tissue. Nobody wants to medicate only to find themselves the victim of a steam burn.\u00a0 Also, higher moisture contents lead to stickier remains and more difficulty while cleaning the equipment. <br \/>Most of these devices are not cheap.\u00a0 Some users prefer to spend the same amount of money on a large pipe or a classy bong, but they won&#8217;t deliver the medication as kindly to the body.\u00a0\u00a0 Third, remember to clean the device after use.<\/p>\n<p>There are lots of vaporizers on the market so take time to look into your own requirements, whether for ease of use or level build quality.\u00a0 Some can be costly but well worth it so make sure it fits your needs.\u00a0 You can also check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vapornation.com\/store\/home.php\" target=\"_blank\">vapornation<\/a> for an excellent selection and prices on quality products.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1410,1411,1412,1036,1413,56,9,51,1,3,18,1414,1415],"tags":[3979,3980,3981,7,3982,2636,2631,2622,3983,3984],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1392"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1392"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1392\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}