Vaporizing Marijuana Reduces Harmful Inhaled Byproducts By 99% Compared To Joint Smoking, New Study Shows

6 months ago by gingerbier to c/newjerseycannabis

Vaporizing marijuana releases far fewer harmful chemicals than smoking joints does, according to a new study. “These results demonstrate that combustion—not cannabis itself—is the primary driver of harmful inhalation byproducts, and that controlled vaporization can significantly reduce exposure to these compounds,” the study conducted and self-published by the vape device company PAX found. Lighting marijuana […]
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WiredBrain 8 points 6 months ago

*Commissioned by Pax, a dry-herb vaporizer manufacturer.

That said, the study design isn't bad and the findings pass a sanity check if you compare what's physically leftover after vaping vs smoking. All that waste material would be present in the smoke if burned.

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