Cannabis is a very controversial plant which is found in many parts of Southeast Asia. Discovered in the early 19th century, the plant became popular because of its medical benefits. It is also known as marijuana and is legal in the US, though illegal in many parts of the world. Earlier people would boil and its leaves and chew them, but now cannabis is consumed in many different ways.
In this article we will guide you through 5 different ways in which cannabis is consumed. Keep in mind cannabis is very expensive which is why people continue to grow it even in their homes. Some of the common ways to consume cannabis are:
1. Flower
The oldest cannabis plant remains popular. Instead of vaping, many people continue to consume cannabis flower. Though manufacturers have all other ways of selling traditional cannabis marijuana continues to remain in sales. You will be surprised to know the sales of legal marijuana exceeded $1 billion this year in January which shows that the market for this plant is very stagnant. If it hadn’t been for traditional marijuana, makers would have never earned higher revenues.
2. Pre-rolled Joints
This is another very common form in which cannabis is consumed. The stats show pre-rolled joints sales exceeded $185 million early in January this year. If you have seen them, you must know people smoke them, and some even prefer to consume crushed cannabis plant which is very difficult to take in. If you are an occasional smoker, a pre-rolled joint is an ideal way for you to consume cannabis. If you are interested in growing cannabis at home you must see how people use greenhouses for growing plants at home with much care.
3. Dropper
You must have seen cannabis being consumed in the form of chocolates, coffee, wax and other products but now it is commonly consumed in a dropper. With cannabis droppers, people can consume the plant directly via mouth. Though it is a bit risky, people like to take bold risks and chances. Furthermore, cannabis droppers are also easily accessible which is why people choose to consume them. The sales of cannabis dropper crossed $68 million from January to July this year.
4. Cannabis Gummies
Sounds bizarre? This is true, though. Cannabis gummies are edible and are consumed by many people globally. This who prefer to take mild doses of marijuana, choose to carry these gummies with them even during travel. Cannabis gummies have very little content of cannabis oil and provide mild buzz to the body when consumed. People who are struck with anxiety and depression often consume them.
5. Vape Cartridges
When it comes to vape cartridges, BDS draws a line between generic vaporizers and those which are available online. Vaping is a very common form of consuming cannabis. The vape pen consists of tiny amount of cannabis oil which is smoked by people. The modern vape pens have flavorings which instigate more people to try it. The sales of vape cartridges crossed $476 million by June of this year which shows the industry is thriving.
Conclusion
There are many other ways in which cannabis is consumed today. The above-mentioned ones are cliché options.