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<blockquote data-quote="menotyou" data-source="post: 852978" data-attributes="member: 24535"><p>A vaporizer does not hurt your lungs like inhaling. This is wikipedia:</p><p></p><p>A <strong>vaporizer</strong> or <strong>vapouriser</strong> is a device used to extract for <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inhalation" target="_blank">inhalation</a> the active ingredients of plant material, commonly <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cannabis_(drug)" target="_blank">cannabis</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tobacco" target="_blank">tobacco</a>, or other herbs or blends.</p><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaporization" target="_blank">Vaporization</a> is an alternative to <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Combustion" target="_blank">burning</a> (<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smoking" target="_blank">smoking</a>) that avoids the production of irritating <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toxicity" target="_blank">toxic</a>, and <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carcinogen" target="_blank">carcinogenic</a> by-products by heating the material so its active compounds boil off into a<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vapor" target="_blank">vapor</a>. No combustion occurs, so no smoke or taste of smoke is present. Vapor ideally contains virtually zero particulate matter or <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tar_(tobacco_residue)" target="_blank">tar</a>, and significantly lower concentrations of noxious gases such as <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon_monoxide" target="_blank">carbon monoxide</a>. Vaporizers contain various forms of extraction chambers including straight bore, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venturi_effect" target="_blank">venturi</a>, or sequential venturi, and are made of materials such as metal or glass. The extracted vapor may be collected in a jar or inflatable bag, or inhaled directly through a hose or pipe. With little to no smoke produced and cooler temperatures, less material is required to achieve a given level of effect. Hence, the irritating and harmful effects of smoking are reduced,[SUP]<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaporizer_(cannabis)#cite_note-0" target="_blank">[1]</a>[/SUP][SUP]<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaporizer_(cannabis)#cite_note-1" target="_blank">[2]</a>[/SUP][SUP]<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaporizer_(cannabis)#cite_note-2" target="_blank">[3]</a>[/SUP][SUP]<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaporizer_(cannabis)#cite_note-pmid17429350-3" target="_blank">[4]</a>[/SUP][SUP]<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaporizer_(cannabis)#cite_note-4" target="_blank">[5]</a>[/SUP] as is <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Passive_smoking" target="_blank">secondhand smoke</a>.</p><p>In comparison to other drug delivery methods such as ingestion, vaporization has a more rapid onset of pharmacological effect, direct delivery into the bloodstream (via the lungs), and more precise <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titration" target="_blank">titration</a> such that the desired level is reached and not exceeded, enabling consistent and appropriate dosage.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="menotyou, post: 852978, member: 24535"] A vaporizer does not hurt your lungs like inhaling. This is wikipedia: A [B]vaporizer[/B] or [B]vapouriser[/B] is a device used to extract for [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inhalation"]inhalation[/URL] the active ingredients of plant material, commonly [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cannabis_(drug)"]cannabis[/URL], [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tobacco"]tobacco[/URL], or other herbs or blends. [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaporization"]Vaporization[/URL] is an alternative to [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Combustion"]burning[/URL] ([URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smoking"]smoking[/URL]) that avoids the production of irritating [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toxicity"]toxic[/URL], and [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carcinogen"]carcinogenic[/URL] by-products by heating the material so its active compounds boil off into a[URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vapor"]vapor[/URL]. No combustion occurs, so no smoke or taste of smoke is present. Vapor ideally contains virtually zero particulate matter or [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tar_(tobacco_residue)"]tar[/URL], and significantly lower concentrations of noxious gases such as [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon_monoxide"]carbon monoxide[/URL]. Vaporizers contain various forms of extraction chambers including straight bore, [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venturi_effect"]venturi[/URL], or sequential venturi, and are made of materials such as metal or glass. The extracted vapor may be collected in a jar or inflatable bag, or inhaled directly through a hose or pipe. With little to no smoke produced and cooler temperatures, less material is required to achieve a given level of effect. Hence, the irritating and harmful effects of smoking are reduced,[SUP][URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaporizer_(cannabis)#cite_note-0"][1][/URL][/SUP][SUP][URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaporizer_(cannabis)#cite_note-1"][2][/URL][/SUP][SUP][URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaporizer_(cannabis)#cite_note-2"][3][/URL][/SUP][SUP][URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaporizer_(cannabis)#cite_note-pmid17429350-3"][4][/URL][/SUP][SUP][URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaporizer_(cannabis)#cite_note-4"][5][/URL][/SUP] as is [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Passive_smoking"]secondhand smoke[/URL]. In comparison to other drug delivery methods such as ingestion, vaporization has a more rapid onset of pharmacological effect, direct delivery into the bloodstream (via the lungs), and more precise [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titration"]titration[/URL] such that the desired level is reached and not exceeded, enabling consistent and appropriate dosage. [/QUOTE]
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