Vaporizer Articles
The primary active ingredient of marijuana, THC vaporizes into a fine mist at approximately 220 ºC. The plant materials combusts at a much higher temperature By heating marijuana to a temperature within a certain range produces a vapor much easier on the lungs than smoke. This unique experience is the basis behind vaporizers. Though typically quite expensive, modest versions can be constructed relatively inexpensively at home. Topics include the science, variations, use, care, and construction.
Vaporizer Review: V-Tower Extreme
The V-Tower Extreme is a nice followup to the original V-Tower vaporizer. The V-Tower Extreme is a whip-style convection vaporizer that can also fill up balloons. It is also the only vaporizer I know of with a remote control. Featuring its manufacturer's signature tower-based setup, the V-Tower Extreme would be a nice addition to any vaporizer collection. (More)
Vaporizer Review: Vapor Genie
If you're looking for an inexpensive, discrete way to start vaporizing, the Vapor Genie might be the route you want to take. The Vapor Genie may look like a pipe, but it is actually a flame-powered convection vaporizer. The secret is a perforated ceramic filter that transfers heat without burning the marijuana. With a slick, old-fashioned pipe look for around $60, the Vapor Genie is a nice way to enter the world of Vaporizing without taking out a second mortgage. (More)
Vaporizer Review: Vapir Vapormatic Deluxe
Vapir
has been one of the leading manufacturers of digital herbal vaporizers
since 1997 and the Vapormatic Deluxe is by-far their most advanced
model. With a pricetag between $300-$400, this unit offers complete
control over the vaporization process. It has a digital lcd screen and
temperature controls in both Farenheit and Celsius. One of the best
table-top convection vaporizers on the market, this unit competes with
the Volcano vaporizer at only slightly more than half the price. (More)
Vaporizer Review: Glass Dome Vaporizer
The classic glass-dome vaporizer was among the first types of vaporizers to appear on the market. While it has difficulty competing with the more modern vaporizers available today, its price does make it an appealing alternative for anyone looking to vaporize, without the hefty pricetag! Vaporizers like this can be found in almost any head shop usually ranging from $50-$100 in a number of sizes and styles and can even be built at home relatively simply. (More)
Vaporizer Review Series
As I was writing the article Introduction to Vaporizers, I realized that there are very few truly honest high quality reviews of the various vaporizer brands available on the internet. While there are a few end-user opinions on various marijuana-related forum websites, most of the information available online has been prepared by the manufacturer in an effort to sell the product. As I have personally had experience with many different vaporizer brands, I decided that it would be a good idea to prepare some reviews of various vaporizers. This article introduces the motivation and format of the reviews and also contains a list of all the vaporizer reviews I write. (More)

