Helpful Tips For Using Cannabis As An Aphrodisiac

Looking for something to help spice up your love life? Tired of turning to oysters and chocolate all the time? You may want to incorporate cannabis into your playbook. Cannabis can be an effective way to enhance any evening. Do a little research on the web and you’ll find all kinds of advice on this topic, some are on point, while others are simply wrong. 

Cannabis can help spice up your love life when used as an aphrodisiac

For those new to cannabis, it’s important to know that each strain is made up of different cannabinoids and terpenes. If you don’t know what those are, simply put, cannabinoids produce effects and terpenes produce flavor and aroma. Certain strains help with specific things, so it’s important to not only know some basics, but select the right strain based on what your goals are. We’ve seen articles online suggest that strains do not matter that much, however, we disagree. There are plenty of strains available on today’s market, it’s not like there are only a few to choose from, but it is important to know a few basic facts before you make your selection.

Working closely with this plant by breeding and growing it, we have a few tips when it comes to turning to cannabis as an aphrodisiac:

1.Select The Right Strain

When selecting a strain to use as an aphrodisiac, it’s important not to choose a strain that is too strong, read as too sedative, as you will end up falling asleep and ending the night early – not ideal in this case.

The ideal strain for couples looking to enhance an evening together would be a pleasantly uplifting, slightly relaxing, feel-good variety. Wedding Cake, Forum Cookies, and Cherry Pie crosses will provide those desired effects. For the growers in the audience, if you’re trying to select seeds to start, please be mindful of what male was used in the cross. For example, Crippy or Chemdog males would not be recommended as they are likely to increase potency and drowsiness. 

Fun Fact: Cherry Pie is often referred to as “the marriage counselor” as it helps enhance relaxation, encourages thoughtful communication, and puts you in a great mood without any kind of sedative effects.

2. Select The Right Amount

When deciding on amount, channel Goldilocks – not too little, not too much. It is important to note that with all mind-altering products, consuming too much of anything is not advised. It is encouraged to not pressure a partner to consume anything that makes them uncomfortable, notably when talking about amounts; particularly important when it comes to beginners. One bad experience can completely ruin something for somebody. Slowly consuming a strain to figure out how it interacts with your unique body and endocannabinoid system is key to figuring out the best quantity and strain for aphrodisiac purposes. 

3.Select The Right Method

Cannabis can be consumed in many ways including joints, bongs, dabs, edibles, etc. For the beginner, the best way to consume cannabis would probably be in a joint. This is because you have better control on how much you inhale. You can take a little hit or a big one. You can take one hit or many. It’s much better for those who don’t really know they’re tolerance or for those that aren’t familiar with a certain strain. If you’re a seasoned cannabis connoisseur, then the preferred method would be based on your experience and preference. 

For aphrodisiac purposes, it’s not a good idea to consume edibles because they can be inconsistent when it comes to effect and can also take a while to feel; too erratic when you have a specific goal in mind.

With thoughtful choices, any night can turn into an unforgettable one

Don’t Forget

Mindset is also important to achieve anything in life, so make sure to be aware of how you are feeling and behaving. Cannabis is meant to be a contributor to a meaningful love life, not the sole source, but with thoughtful choices, any night can turn into an unforgettable one.