| Smoking salvia produces two different effects on | | | | (salvia comes in 5, 10, 16, 20 e. Also there are two |
| people that include an out of body experience where | | | | different types of extracts. One of which is a |
| you are totally lost, or a lighter feeling such as being | | | | "non-standardized extract" basically its extracted salvia |
| high. Smoking salvia divinorum is just like smoking | | | | infused with the leaf (which of course is not extracted) |
| tobacco in a pipe, but the effect is much stronger than | | | | so non-standardized extract isn't as potent as |
| what you will feel from any other herb that you can | | | | "standardized extract"--which is a pure extract from |
| smoke. Smoking salvia is gaining popularity by the | | | | the leaf, not infused with the leaf. The most potent of |
| week, and salvia stores are popping up everywhere. If | | | | salvia extracts is something called a "Tincture" basically |
| you already smoke tobacco you will probably be | | | | its salvia in the purest form possible. |
| comfortable with smoking Salvia. An average dose of | | | | The high consists of mild, to very heavy and |
| salvia is around 1 or 2 grams, however, when smoking | | | | psychedelic "trips". Many people will put too much |
| salvia the dose is only as much as you inhale. | | | | salvia in their bowl (usually extracted salvia mind you) |
| Smoking provides a relatively short, but potentially very | | | | and will smoke it and have a bad trip. Salvia has similar |
| intense experience, whereas sublingual absorption | | | | effects on everyone, especially at lower levels, but |
| provides a substantially longer lasting and somewhat | | | | once you get to higher levels there are different things |
| more gentle experience. Smoking seems to be the | | | | that happen to people when they are tripping. You |
| most effective and enjoyable method of using Salvia | | | | must respect salvia in order to have a good trip. |
| divinorum, and is particularly suitable for first-time users. | | | | Environment will basically insure a good or a bad trip. |
| You should be aware that salvia suitable for smoking | | | | Smoking salvia extract has helped depression as well |
| purposes is available in different strengths and forms, | | | | as drug addiction and that has been proven on many |
| for the sake of your own health, always get | | | | occasions. Closing your eyes and staying relaxed is |
| standardized extract when possible. If you find salvia | | | | the best way to proceed after smoking salvia. One |
| to be too strong of an experience, try smoking a | | | | should keep in mind that walking after smoking Salvia |
| combination of salvia, and damiana and/or passion | | | | divinorum is difficult at best, so cushions or a bed are |
| flower. | | | | recommended. In addition, the peak effects of smoking |
| Extracts allow one to explore deeper levels than are | | | | salvia typically last only between 5 and 30 minutes. But |
| available using plain leaf. A good extraction will look | | | | it's clear after watching a few YouTube videos of |
| very green--almost like the salvia leaves where dried | | | | people smoking salvia that the effects can last far |
| up, and then crumpled. In my personal opinion a good | | | | longer and be more intense. |
| starter extraction for salvia is the salvia extraction 10x | | | | |