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December 3, 2017

How to Smoke Weed from a Vaporizer

​There are a few things you must understand when asking the question: How to smoke weed from a vaporizer. First of all, there are a number of different forms/mediums of weed. Secondly there are a number of different devices that you can use to vape one or all types of forms of weed. ​You need to narrow in on the type of weed you would like to smoke. As well as the type of vaporizer you want to smoke it with. In this article we will help you understand these two important factors. We will also inform you on the beset vaporizers to buy for each form of weed and the best accessories to go with them

How to smoke weed from a vaporizer

​Types of weed you can smoke from a vaporizer

​Dry herb weed

​Weed (marijuana) comes in a number of different forms. The most common type of weed that cannabis users use is dry herb. As you probably know, dry herb is the bud that grows and can be picked off of the hemp marijuana plant directly. These buds are trimmed down and stems snipped off so that you are able to purchase it by net weight.

​Wax weed

The second most common form of weed comes as a wax concentrate. Wax usually has a higher level of THC then dry herbs as it is refined and as the name suggests 'concentrated'.​

​Liquid weed

The third most common form of weed is a liquid or oil. BHO or Butane Hash Oil is a very popular form of cannabis consumption for medical marijuana patients. THC liquid is also higher in THC levels then dry herb.

​CBD and THC weed

All 3 of these forms of weed can be smoked (vaped) using a potable vaporizer.​ Another thing to note is that all 3 of these forms of weed can be either THC dominant or CBD dominant. THC will deliver psychoactive effects while CBD will not. CBD is the second most found compound in the hemp plant (next to THC) and is becoming more popular in the field of medicine.

​Types of vaporizers used to smoke weed

​Desktop vs portable weed vaporizers

​The two top level categories you can pick from before learning how to smoke weed from a vaporizer are desktop and portable. Desktop vaporizers are larger and must be plugged into a power source in order to function. Similar to a desktop computer it is designed for home use. Portable vaporizers are ones that can be used without having to be plugged into a power supply. Portable weed vaporizers use internal batteries which can be recharged.

Types of desktop vaporizers

​Desktop vaporizers ​powerful ​and effective. ​The most popular desktop vaporizer is the Volcano by Storz and Bickel. The Volcano is priced over $500 and is over a decade old. It uses convection heating and a balloon valve setup. You can view the Volcano and ​more of the best desktop vaporizers here.

Types of ​portable vaporizers

​Portable vaporizers is a broad term that ​has many sub levels. ​Under the umbrella of portable vaporizers falls; portable dry herb vaporizers, wax vaporizers (wax pens, concentrate vaporizers, concentrate pens, enails, dab pens), oil liquid vaporizers, and multi material vaporizers. You can learn more about each type and view the top devices within each by visiting our page on the best portable vaporizers.

​Cost of a weed vaporizer

​The cost can vary a great deal when looking to purchase a vaporizer. There are many things to take into account and depending on your needs will effect the price. If you are looking for a smart app powered vaporizer there are only a handful of options to choose from. If you are looking for a touch screen device there are only a couple of those as well. If you are looking for a cheap starter kit to give vaping a try there are tons of those to choose from.

Here are some categories that you call look into to see which vaporizer falls within your budget and meets your requirements:

​​Grinders for vaporizers

​To get the best out of your desktop or portable vaporizer you will need a good grinder. When it comes to dry herbs you can't grind your material to small or it will pass through the filters. You can't leave your dry herb to clump either or it wont vape efficiently. Luckily one of the best vaporizer manufactures has the perfect solution. PAX Labs, the team behind the popular PAX 1, 2 and 3 vaporizers has introduced the PAX grinder. This grinder will allow you to grind your herb to get the best performance from your vaporizer.

​More readings on how to smoke weed from a vaporizer

​There are lots of things to learn about when it comes to vaporizers and how to choose the right one. Here are some additional readings that may help you in your search for the perfect weed vaporizer. Its a good idea to first narrow in on the type of weed you will be smoking, and the type of vaporizer you will want to smoke it with. Then by looking into those specific vaporizers you can easily read the instructions on how to smoke weed from a vaporizer.

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