everybody that's a licensed store will
carry them inside this legal cannabis
store it's gonna be probably twice as
many products that will carry
anticipation is growing for the day
edibles hit the shelves you get a lot of
people especially asking for gummies and
that's a really popular one so I think
we're gonna have a lot of customers
coming in for that edibles were
legalized last month but won't be in
stores until mid-december and will be
limited to 10 milligrams of THC per
package due to fears of overconsumption
he'd have suspended dion Waiters that
may have been what happened to dion
Waiters on thursday multiple reports say
he had a panic attack and needed medical
attention after ingesting a THC infused
edible sports media can't confirm
exactly what he took how much or even if
it caused his attack
dry mouth rapid heart rate palpitations
I think I'm feeling like I'm gonna die
no you hear me fine this ER doctor says
he often sees patients suffering from
anxiety after taking too many edibles
often what happens with people ingest
one they don't feel any response they
ingest another and another and then a
couple of hours later it feels weird and
more weird than you would expect in
people's reaction as a panic attack the
other problem he says is that the THC
may not be equally distributed you get
the side of the brownie tray that's got
more of the THC and the other person
gets some that's less you know it
depends on the concentrations how many
milligrams you want Travis Peterson
prepares cannabis infused food he says
it comes down to proper technique a lot
of these stories we hear these brownies
and that were made in people's kitchens
where they don't really know what
they're doing they're just putting the
cannabis in there you know they're not
properly emulsifying that butter into
the batter of that
the higher the better he says not
everyone knows what their tolerance
level is which is why consumers are
advised to take dosage limits seriously
and pace themselves start low go slow or
else what is supposed to be an enjoyable
experience system may be anything but
tena love Greene CBC News Vancouver