• wildginger
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    Smoking puts thc directly into your bloodstream via the lungs in a pathway similar to oxygen.

    Eating it filters it through your digestive system first, breaking it down and trying to store it in your fat as it slowly deffuses into your body.

    That alone makes a huge change in thcs effect on you, by shifting where it hits you and how much at once is capable of hitting you

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      1 year ago

      But that doesn’t explain eating edibles made from weed vs a pure THC tincture, they both go through the digestive system.

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        Solids digest and enter the blood stream at different speeds than liquids do.