Dryandsmoke

Dryandsmoke is a term that emerged in online communities, particularly within discussions related to cannabis consumption. It refers to a specific method of preparing cannabis flower for smoking where the plant material is dried to a very low moisture content and then smoked. This contrasts with methods that might involve curing the cannabis, which allows for a slower drying process and can affect flavor and aroma.

The primary effect of extremely dry cannabis is its tendency to burn more quickly and intensely. This can result in a harsher smoking experience and a more rapid combustion of the plant material. The term "dryandsmoke" often carries a slightly negative connotation, implying a less-than-ideal preparation method that may sacrifice terpene preservation and overall sensory quality for a faster, more potent, but potentially less enjoyable smoke.

Users who engage in "dryandsmoke" might do so for various reasons. Some may be seeking the quickest and most potent effect, prioritizing immediate relief or sensation over nuanced flavor. Others might be less experienced in cannabis preparation or simply have limited access to properly cured product. In some contexts, the term can also be used humorously to describe a situation where cannabis has become accidentally over-dried. The precise definition and perception of "dryandsmoke" can vary depending on the specific community or individual discussing it.