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The Best Ways to Use Medical Cannabis Oil
August 14, 2023

Category: Medical Marijuana in Mississippi

When it comes to cannabis ingestion, Mississippi medical marijuana patients have more alternatives than ever. There are now concentrates, edibles, transdermal patches, topicals, and oils available in addition to smoking. Using cannabis oil is one of the authorized forms of medical marijuana use. The options are unlimited when it comes to using oils for baking things, infusing beverages, or just ingesting the oil sublingually (under the tongue).

Cannabis oil: what is it?

The chemical extraction technique used to make cannabis oil is the same as that used to make olive, vegetable, and coconut oil. Cannabinoids, like THC and CBD, are extracted from the cannabis plant and then combined with a carrier material (oil) to create cannabis oil, a concentrate.

How to consume cannabis oil

Safe and efficient methods for consuming cannabis oil abound. Here are a few well-liked methods to assist you in relief:

Under the tongue (Sublingual).

The most common route to consume cannabis oil is sublingually.  Used in this manner, it enters the circulation after being absorbed by the mucous membrane beneath the tongue. Because of the high vascularity of the cheeks and gums, sublingual medicines, unlike oral tablets or other kinds of pharmaceuticals, can reach the circulation faster and in higher concentrations. Among the advantages of sublingual marijuana are:

There is no odor connected to it.

Ease of Use

Important cannabinoids can have extremely high concentrations, thus a smaller amount is needed to have the intended effects.

Orally

It is also possible to take cannabis oil orally. You can choose to swallow the droplets right away, or you can keep them under your tongue. Interestingly, when the drug is ingested instead than absorbed beneath the tongue, it is metabolized differently. It essentially modifies the effects of cannabis, transforming it into something more comparable to an edible or pill, postponing the start and prolonging its duration. Try out the two approaches to see which balance is best for your situation.

Drinks

A frequent method of ingesting cannabis oil is by smoothie incorporation. Mango oil and cannabis oil combine nicely because of a component called myrcene. To enjoy, just add a few drops of your cannabis oil to your preferred smoothie mix.

Tea

Cannabis tea is become more and more well-liked. Certain teas have components that can help alleviate stress, such as various amino acids and other balancing substances found in essential oils. A “double-dose” of peace and relaxation may be obtained by putting a few drops of cannabis oil in your tea.

Baking

One traditional method of consuming cannabis is through baking using cannabis oil. When you utilize this plant extract, your baked products will taste very little like cannabis. When using cannabis oil in baking or cooking, one thing to keep in mind is the dish’s temperature. THC is burned when cannabis oil is heated to temperatures higher than 245 degrees Fahrenheit.

Preparing food

One excellent approach to incorporate THC into your food is to add cannabis oil to your cooking oils, such as coconut, canola, or olive oil. A few ideas are

  • Sauté veggies.
  • Marinating.
  • Roast potatoes or other veggies.
  • Incorporate in salad dressing

There are a plethora of applications for cannabis oil. But be mindful of the appropriate doses for the dish you choose. “Start low and go slow” is a basic guideline that can help you choose the ideal dosage for your meals, beverages, and other uses.

Are you interested in using medical marijuana? We at TruReleaf MD can assist you obtain your Mississippi medical marijuana card and assess your eligibility for medicinal cannabis. Get started using medical marijuana right now by completing our online eligibility questionnaire.