Tolerance can really creep up on you. One day, you’re floating a foot off the ground after hitting a joint. And before you know it, you’re packing your fourth bowl of the night and spending too much on flower.
THC tolerance is tough to quantify, but can be avoided or reset (excluding those with Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome). I want to talk about what a THC tolerance is, why it happens, and how to manage it.
What Is a High THC Tolerance?
Tolerance to cannabis, just like any other tolerance, is when your body starts to get used to something. This weakens the effects of the substance. Defining a “high” tolerance with THC is tricky because it can be subjective. Your friend might need 10mg to feel high, while you only need 1mg. But some people need 50mg+ to feel anything.
So tolerance l