A joint is like a cigarette, but made from dried cannabis flower in a rolling paper. They can be bought already rolled, called ‘pre-rolls’, or you can roll them yourself.
Instantly – 15 min
- 2 – 3 hours
- Peak 15 – 30 min
Pros
- Rapid relief
- Most control of the strains, source, and cannabinoid content than any other method
- Active effects compared to edibles
Cons
- Smoke is carcinogenic
- Less efficient at extracting full cannabinoid profile than vaping
- Odor
- Not recommended for users with lung problems or compromised immune system
- Patients who need sustained relief will need to re-medicate throughout the day
- More likely to cause insomnia than edibles
