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Vape cartridges, also called cannabis cartridges, are devices used to consume cannabis. They typically consist of marijuana that is already loaded into the cartridge. This makes it easy for the user. Simply press the button and inhale the cannabis. There are two main types of cannabis cartridges, which are disposable vape pens and reusable (rechargeable) vape pens.

Disposable vape pens, also called disposable vape cartridges or disposables, are lightweight and small enough to fit into your pocket. Many consider disposable vape pens to be the easiest way to consume cannabis. They are hassle-free, and there is no mess involved in the process. All you do when using a disposable vape pen is press the button and the cannabis is released. Once the cartridge runs dry, you can simply throw the disposable pen in the trash and use another one. They allow for an instant high and do not require any time to put together.

Cannabis cartridges are safe to use, easy to transport with you wherever you go and do not produce any odor or smoke when they are used. They also give the user the ability to control how strong each inhalation is, which is not generally the case when other methods such as dabbing are used to consume cannabis.

Cannabis cartridges are pretty simple to use. Check for an on and off switch. If there is one, then turn it on. Some vape cartridges require you to click five times for it to power on. You may also need to attach the cartridge to a battery if it does not have a charge. Some require you to connect it to the batter to avoid any oil leakage as well. You can power the cannabis cartridge down by clicking the on and off button the same number of times as it takes to turn it on.

Once the vape cartridge is appropriately connected to the battery and turned on, you can begin smoking it. You can do so by simply pressing the button and inhaling. However, when doing so, be sure to keep the vape cartridge in a vertical position. This prevents any oil leakage from occurring. It is easy to over-consume vapor parts, so be sure to start with small dosages until you get used to using the cannabis cartridge. Also, be sure to monitor the cartridge’s temperature as you use it. If it begins to get too hot, then it can negatively impact the chemical components in cannabis. You can typically adjust the temperature by simply clicking the cartridge pen several times.

If you are using a reusable vape pen, then you will need to refill it once it runs dry. You can refill a cannabis cartridge in three easy steps:

• Open the cartridge
• Fill the cartridge with oil
• Reassemble your cartridge

The cartridge should have directions for refilling listed in the instruction manual or on the box. In general, you can simply do so by unscrewing the mouthpiece and adding the cannabis oil to the container. Be sure to reassemble properly to avoid any oil leakage.

Cannabis flower is usually consumed by inhaling via smoking or vaporizing. There are plenty of ways you can enjoy it – through a joint, pipe, bong, bubbler, or vaporizer, among many others. When you inhale cannabis flower, you should expect to feel an initial result, with the full results setting in about 30 minutes to an hour, diminishing with time.

There are three main types of cannabis flowers that individuals can use for both recreation and medical use. These include Sativa, Indica, and hybrid, which all have varying results and fit different needs. 

When you’re looking for the right cannabis product for you, keep these considerations in mind:

• Know what you’re trying to achieve. What you’re trying to feel or treat will help you narrow your options. Talk with the dispensary employee about your goals for cannabis use, whether that’s treating insomnia, reducing anxiety, or increasing energy.
• Understand your tolerance. Some strains, such as Pineapple Express, are considered “entry level.” Their effects are typically mild and tolerable. Strains with higher levels of cannabinoids may be too potent for a first-time user.
• Consider your medical history. While cannabis is a natural product, it can cause intense effects. Before you try cannabis, you need to consider possible interactions with existing medical conditions and medications. When in doubt, ask a doctor or other healthcare professional about your individual benefits and potential risks.
• Decide on a desired consumption method. Each technique for consuming cannabis has benefits and drawbacks. If you smoke or vape cannabis, you may feel effects more quickly, but it can irritate your lungs and airways. Gummies, chewables, and foods may be easier to tolerate, but the effects take longer, and they may be much more potent than inhalation

Had a long day and want to chill out? Need to do some spring cleaning or get a project done? Talking to your local budtender, they will tell you:

• Indicas are calm and relaxing, great for chilling out at the end of the night, watching a movie or listening to music, taking a nap, or just staring at the wall.
• Sativas are energetic and will make you productive. They’re great for physical activity, going for a hike, completing a task, cleaning, and anything that requires focus. 
• Hybrid strains offer a mix of indica- and sativa-like effects.

Here are answers to some common questions about indica and sativa marijuana.

Is there a difference between indicas and sativas?

“Indica” and “sativa” are botanical terms referring to a plant’s physical structure. As far as effects, indicas are thought to be sedating and relaxing, while sativas are thought to be uplifting and energetic.

Do sativas give you energy?

While there is no scientific evidence that sativas give you energy, they are believed to be uplifting and euphoric.

Do sativas give you a body high?

Sativas are commonly thought to provide a head and body high, although every consumer’s body chemistry is different.

Do sativas give you the munchies?

Sativa strains may help stimulate appetite and give you the munchies, but it depends on your body chemistry.

Will sativas keep you up at night?

Sativas are thought to be energizing so they may keep you up at night, but it depends on your body chemistry.

Do indicas make you sleepy?

In general, indicas are thought to be relaxing, which can make you feel sleepy.

Do indicas give you a body high?

Some indica strains are known for delivering heavy body highs.

Will indicas make me feel paranoid?

If you’re prone to anxiety or paranoia when sober, indica or sativa strains may cause negative effects, but it depends on your body chemistry.

Will indicas turn my eyes red?

Indicas or sativas may make your eyes turn red, depending on your body.