The Top 10 Herbs for Your Herbal Vaporizer

Vaporizing herbs is an ancient practice that has evolved with modern technology, offering a clean and efficient way to enjoy the benefits of medicinal and aromatic plants. Whether you're looking for relaxation, mental clarity, or respiratory support, using the right herbs in a quality vaporizer can enhance your experience. At MindFuel, we offer a range of medicinal-grade vaporizers from Storz and Bickel, including the Volcano Medic 2 and the Mighty Medic+, perfect for use with the finest vaporizer herbs. Here are the top 10 herbs to use in your herbal vaporizer:

1. Medicinal Cannabis (Prescription Only in NZ)

• Benefits: Known for its pain-relieving, anti-inflammatory, and relaxing properties, medicinal cannabis is available via prescription in New Zealand. It is widely used for managing chronic pain, anxiety, and sleep disorders.

• Best Temperature: 180-210°C

• Dosage: As recommended by your healthcare provider

• Where to Buy: Medicinal cannabis is available via prescription, and we stock medical-approved vaporizers to ensure optimal use.

2. Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis)

• Benefits: Known for its calming effects, lemon balm can help reduce anxiety and improve sleep.

• Best Temperature: 142°C

• Dosage: 1-2 teaspoons of dried herb per session

3. Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia)

• Benefits: A natural relaxant, lavender is great for stress relief, promoting restful sleep, and easing headaches.

• Best Temperature: 130°C

• Dosage: A pinch to 1 teaspoon per session

4. Peppermint (Mentha piperita)

• Benefits: Refreshing and invigorating, peppermint helps open airways, soothe digestion, and boost alertness.

• Best Temperature: 150°C

• Dosage: 1 teaspoon per session

5. Blue Lotus (Nymphaea caerulea)

• Benefits: Traditionally used for its mild euphoric and relaxing effects, blue lotus promotes a dreamlike state and enhances meditation.

• Best Temperature: 100-125°C

• Dosage: 1-2 teaspoons per session

6. Wild Dagga (Leonotis leonurus)

• Benefits: Sometimes called "lion's tail," this herb has calming yet mildly euphoric effects, similar to cannabis but milder.

• Best Temperature: 175°C

• Dosage: 1 teaspoon per session

7. Kanna (Sceletium tortuosum)

• Benefits: Kanna is a traditional South African herb known for mood enhancement, relaxation, and stress relief.

• Best Temperature: 188°C

• Dosage: 100-250mg per session

8. Marshmallow Leaf (Althaea officinalis)

• Benefits: A soothing herb for respiratory health, marshmallow leaf helps with dry coughs and throat irritation.

• Best Temperature: 150°C

• Dosage: 1-2 teaspoons per session

9. Chamomile (Matricaria recutita)

• Benefits: Famous for its calming effects, chamomile is great for reducing stress, aiding digestion, and promoting sleep.

• Best Temperature: 190°C

• Dosage: 1 teaspoon per session

10. Damiana (Turnera diffusa)

• Benefits: Used as an aphrodisiac and mood enhancer, damiana has a pleasant aroma and uplifting effects.

• Best Temperature: 190°C

• Dosage: 1-2 teaspoons per session

Where to Buy Premium Herbal Vaporizer Blends

Each of these herbs is available in our online smartshop under the VapeHerbs Collection, proudly produced by our Elevated Botanicals brand. Pair them with one of our medicinal-grade herbal vaporizers from Storz and Bickel for the ultimate vaping experience. Browse our selection today and discover the perfect herb for your vaporizer!