Tags

So-called “herbal ecstasy” is actually a number of different products that are sold at convenience stores, liquor stores, gas stations, etc., that claim to be chemical alternatives to the banned substance MDMA (ecstasy). These substances come in a number of different forms:   Pill Capsule Powder Herbal tea Liquid Smokable product These products go by […]

Dextromethorphan (DXM), which goes by a number of street names including D, dex, skittles, red devil, DM, tussin (e.g., for Robitussin), triple C, and Robo (Robitussin again), is the active ingredient in many nonprescription medications designed to treat chronic or problematic coughing. These medications include very familiar names, such as NyQuil, Robitussin, and Vicks Formula […]

There is a distant and exotic mountain range in southern Mexico, where a plant with large green leaves, hollow square stems, and white flowers grows. This plant is salvia, known scientifically as Salvia divinorum. In the indigenous cultures of the region, it is used in religious ceremonies; but in the United States, it is finding […]

Butane honey oil, also known as butane hash oil (BHO) or dabs, is a marijuana extract that’s heated with a butane torch until all the plant matter is burnt away, leaving a sticky, wax-like resin that contains a high concentration of THC. Smoking this form of the drug produces a more intense high. This form […]

Marijuana maintenance is a practice used by individuals who are addicted to more dangerous drugs like heroin, cocaine, or even alcohol in order to calm their cravings and help keep them off said “hard” drugs. Many addicted persons are convinced that this works. Unfortunately, numerous reports and scientific studies have shown that the effectiveness of […]