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"Potent Pot" scare not supported by the evidence

Last post 05-23-2009, 10:15 AM by todd432. 0 replies.
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  •  05-23-2009, 10:15 AM 4094902

    Geeked [8-|] "Potent Pot" scare not supported by the evidence

    In a study titled “Vaporization as a Smokeless Cannabis Delivery System: A Pilot Study,”  published in May 2007 by the journal Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics found Although the high-strength marijuana was four times as potent as the weakest, it produced a peak plasma THC level only about 20% higher, smoked or vaporized. This, the researchers wrote, suggests that either less is absorbed at the higher potency levels or  there is “self-titration of THC intake,” meaning that “smokers adapt their smoking behavior to obtain desired levels of THC.”  Here is the link......http://www.nature.com/clpt/journal/v82/n5/abs/6100200a.html
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