The fascinating science behind cannabis and dry mouth

Almost every cannabis consumer has experienced it: that dry, pasty sensation rightfully referred to as cottonmouth.

For some it’s not a big deal – and if anything it’s a good reminder to hydrate.

For others it can be seriously annoying, interrupting sleep, work, or conversation. That witty remark that was on the tip of your tongue? Forget it. It’s stuck there forever, along with that bite of sandwich you thought would be such a great idea ten minutes ago.

Seriously though, of all the side effects of marijuana, what exactly is the deal with cottonmouth? Why does it happen, and what’s the best thing to do about it when it does?

As with all your cannabis questions, we at Green Flower have got you covered.

A careful look at cannabinoids and the mouth.

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