Does weed grit cause Pericarditis?
Smoothycheek, ‘Grit Weed’ has become the colloquial name for a general form of contaminated herbal cannabis that has been treated with a variety of unknown sand / grit like substances which appear to have been added to the plant prior to harvest in order to increase the weight of the plant’s yield. Currently it seems there are four main types of contaminant grit-weeds flooding the market, these are – Large Glass Particle Contamination. Industrial Etchant Spray Contamination. Sugar or Sand Contamination. Micro Contaminants (stealth grit). Unconfirmed reports suggest that smoking cannabis that is contaminated with any of the above has been linked with complaints by users of sore mouth, mouth ulcers, chesty persistent coughs, and a tight chest lasting a few days after use. There used to be a way to ‘test’ for this by tasting it and rubbing it around with the tongue, but this ‘grit test’ will not work with the new wave of so called micro comtaminants as these are undetectable without the u