Medical Cannabis and the Vaporizer, an investment in your health Patients who benefit from medical cannabis should (if not already) think about taking their medication through the means of a vaporizer. Inhaling the cannabis through a vaporizer will allow access to the plant without the toxins or dangers of inhaling carbon based smoke. When it comes to using cannabis as a medicine for life, the last thing you want is the extraneous ordeal of other complications arising from your body absorbing more than just the cannabinoid properties alone. A vaporizer can offer this by heating the cannabis up only to the point where the THC (the medicinal quality within cannabis) can be extracted. When you inhale from a vaporizer you are not inhaling smoke, but a misty ‘vapor’ that contains practically zero chemicals or toxic elements. There are many different types of vaporizers ranging from large computer-esque electric boxes to small pipe sized vaporizers, each producing their own unique experience. Still not convinced? Here is some top pointers to keep in mind. 1. Vaporizers filter out almost 100% of the toxins developed while traditional smoking. 2. The intense smell of burned cannabis does not linger in the air (smells can affect how the body reacts to migraines and other illnesses). 3. More for your money, prescriptions are expensive and medical cannabis is the same. Vaporizing utilizes all of the available THC within the plant, allowing a patient sufficient relief without using as much medication. It’s up to you, if you find yourself coughing more then normal, then it might be time to invest in a vaporizer. After a month of usage you will notice your lungs feeling healthier and your cough should be diminishing. Why subject yourself to the harmful smoke when there are other healthier options available that achieve the same goal.