Is Microdosing Marijuana the Next New Thing?

‘Microdosing—ingesting tiny amounts of LSD or other psychedelics to experience almost subliminal effects—has been a thing for a while now . It’s been getting a modicum of renewed attention thanks to the recent publication of Ayelet Waldman’s memoir, A Really Good Day, which extols the benefits of the practice.
But when it comes to microdosing mania, there’s a new kid on the block: marijuana. Beginning about mid-2016, references to microdosing weed began popping up in the pot press. Consuming very small amounts of marijuana, or more precisely, its main psychoactive ingredient, THC, can give one the benefits of weed without the drawbacks sometimes associated with actually being stoned, such as paranoia, anxiety, or lethargy, enthusiasts claim. As one purveyor of products designed for microdosing put it, one can be “body functional and mind free.”‘
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