A cannabis edible, also known as a cannabis-infused food or simply an edible, is a food item that contains decarboxylated cannabinoids from cannabis extract as an active ingredient. Although edible ma
Bhang eaters from India c. 1790. Bhang is an edible preparation of cannabis native to the Indian subcontinent. It has been used in food and drink as early as 1000 BC by Hindus in ancient India.
Modern interest in edibles is attributed to Alice B. Toklas and her eponymous 1954 cookbook.
Three hash cakes made with cannabis. Such cakes are often referred to as "space cakes".
THC-infused gummies suitable for sublingual administration. These are 5 milligrams each.
Bhang is an edible preparation made from the leaves of the cannabis plant originating in India. Cannabis sativa is the scientific name of the plant whose leaves are used for bhang preparation. It was
Cannabis edible
…as hemp foods. The earliest mention of cannabis-infused food was as far back as 2000 B.C. in India. Known as one of the oldest cannabis traditions, Bhang – a cannabis infused drink made with yogurt, nuts, spices, rose water – is an official drink of Holi, highly celebrated and revered festivals celebrated…
Photo of bhang drinkers, from the Indian Hemp Drugs Commission report, 1893
Process of making bhang in a village in Punjab, India
Peda made with bhang leaves