{"id":1472,"date":"2019-06-13T19:04:38","date_gmt":"2019-06-13T19:04:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.medicalmarijuanainc.com\/?p=530032"},"modified":"2019-06-13T19:04:38","modified_gmt":"2019-06-13T19:04:38","slug":"is-vaping-safe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicalmarijuanainc.com\/2019\/06\/13\/is-vaping-safe\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Vaping Safe?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Vaping has been touted as an innovative, effective, and healthy alternative to smoking, but many consumers ask \u2013 is it safe?<\/span><\/i><\/h3>\n

Whether you are new to vaping or have been using a vape for years, you likely want to know if vaping is safe to do each day as a way of using your favorite dry botanicals and extracts. Here, we will take a look at how vaping works, compare vaping with smoking as a consumption method, and help you find the safest vape material available. <\/span><\/p>\n

What is Vaping?<\/span><\/h2>\n

Vaporizing heats your vape material (dry herb, botanical extract, e-liquid, etc.) to its vaporization point, a temperature that is below the point when combustion occurs but hot enough to turn the active ingredients in your vape material into an inhalable vapor. <\/span><\/p>\n

Vaporizers use a heating source, usually called an atomizer, to turn electrical power into heat, which is then applied to your vape material to create vapor you can inhale.<\/span><\/p>\n

Using a vaporizer allows you to take advantage of the active ingredients in your vape material without burning it, avoiding many of the toxins and carcinogens that are released by combustion when smoking. Keep reading to learn more about why vaping is seen as safer than smoking. <\/span><\/p>\n

Is Vaping Safer Than Smoking?<\/span><\/h2>\n

Many consumers begin vaping to avoid the dangers of smoking. That is because smoking burns botanical material to release its active ingredients, but it also produces carbon monoxide and other dangerous byproducts that can negatively affect your health. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Researchers comparing vaping to smoking <\/span>concluded<\/span><\/a> that \u201cvaporization\u2026 is a safe and effective mode of delivery,\u201d after they found that vaporizers deliver the same compound potency to the bloodstream while producing reduced carbon monoxide and without causing adverse events.<\/span><\/p>\n

By avoiding combustion, vapes do not create the same harmful by-products created by smoking, including:<\/span><\/p>\n