Some compelling research

Some compelling research

We became interested in developing the Neo because we didn't want to smoke and the science led us in this direction. Here's our running list of peer-reviewed research on the safety and efficacy of keeping herbal material below its combustion point:

  1. Abrams, D I et al. “Vaporization as a smokeless cannabis delivery system: a pilot study.” Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics vol. 82,5 (2007): 572-8. doi:10.1038/sj.clpt.6100200
  2. Malouff, John M et al. “Experiences of marijuana-vaporizer users.” Substance abuse vol. 35,2 (2014): 127-8. doi:10.1080/08897077.2013.823902
  3. Aggarwal, Sunil K et al. “Medicinal use of cannabis in the United States: historical perspectives, current trends, and future directions.” Journal of opioid management vol. 5,3 (2009): 153-68. doi:10.5055/jom.2009.0016
  4. Devina Singh & Steven Lippmann (2018) Vaping medical marijuana, Postgraduate Medicine, 130:2, 183-185, DOI: 10.1080/00325481.2018.1413281
  5. Earleywine, Mitch, and Sara Smucker Barnwell. “Decreased respiratory symptoms in cannabis users who vaporize.” Harm reduction journal vol. 4 11. 16 Apr. 2007, doi:10.1186/1477-7517-4-11
  6. Tetrault JM, Crothers K, Moore BA, Mehra R, Concato J, Fiellin DA. Effects of marijuana smoking on pulmonary function and respiratory complications: a systematic review. Arch Intern Med. 2007;167(3):221-228. doi:10.1001/archinte.167.3.221
  7. Mitch Earleywine & Nicholas T. Van Dam (2010) Case studies in cannabis vaporization, Addiction Research & Theory, 18:3, 243-249, DOI: 10.3109/16066350902974753
  8. Dale Gieringer, Joseph St. Laurent & Scott Goodrich (2004) Cannabis Vaporizer Combines Efficient Delivery of THC with Effective Suppression of Pyrolytic Compounds, Journal of Cannabis Therapeutics, 4:1, 7-27, DOI: 10.1300/J175v04n01_02
  9. Callaghan, Russell C et al. “Marijuana use and risk of lung cancer: a 40-year cohort study.” Cancer causes & control : CCC vol. 24,10 (2013): 1811-20. doi:10.1007/s10552-013-0259-0
  10. Hancox, R J et al. “Effects of cannabis on lung function: a population-based cohort study.” The European respiratory journal vol. 35,1 (2010): 42-7. doi:10.1183/09031936.00065009

Did we miss one you think is important? Please share in the comment section below!

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