Dabbing Weed: A Guide To Your First Marijuana Dab
This article was originally published on The Fresh Toast and appears here with permission.
Not for the newbie, dabbing is for the experienced user.
Like tequila – there are beginners and experienced drinkers….each having their own journey. In the cannabis world, you have people who microdose gummies and those who want a deeper, stronger experience by dabbing. Dabbing is thought to produce a greater high than smoking marijuana. Compared to other marijuana consumption methods, dabbing delivers one of the quickest highs. It also tends to produce a stronger high, since the THC is more concentrated. Here is a guide to your first marijuana dab.
What You Need
The technology of dabbing is changing quickly, with more and more ancillary products promising more effectiveness, greater ease, or lower cost. But, essentially, if you are going to dab on a regular basis, you will need to purchase some new tools:
The concentrate: Whether it is wax, honey, shatter, budder, crumble or BHO, this is the THC-rich product. It is highly recommended you purchase the concentrate from a licensed, tested retailer. There is a lot of black market wax out there that is full of residual contaminants from processing. The raw material needs to be high quality — which does not mean high in THC, it means well made. Start small. A small dose …