In the world of cannabis vaporizers, where modern technology and traditional enjoyment meet, there is much to discover and even more half-truths! This guide introduces you to the benefits of vaporizing —ideal for every cannabis enthusiast. The focus is on the innovative Norddampf Relict , a device that combines technology, user-friendliness, and efficiency.
Whether you are an experienced user or a novice, this article offers valuable information about herbal vaporizers. From selecting the right temperatures to care tips, expand your knowledge and improve your vaping experience so that you can inhale the right active ingredients.
Discover how Norddampf Relict can revolutionizeRelict experience with vaporizers by exploring new ways to use and care for them.
Why and what for an herbal vaporizer?
Vaporizers have revolutionized the way we consume cannabis flowers (whether they contain CBD or THC ). They offer a modern, health-conscious alternative to traditional smoking and open up completely new possibilities for enjoying the diverse properties of cannabis.
In direct comparison to smoking, vaporization produces significantly fewer harmful substances, as there is no combustion and therefore fewer harmful by-products such as tar or carbon monoxide are released. This makes the use of a cannabis vaporizer a healthier alternative, as controlled heating minimizes the formation of harmful substances.
With the continuous advancement of vaporizer technology, users now have access to devices that are not only efficient and user-friendly, but also set new standards in terms of design, functionality, and adaptability.
- Health benefits: Unlike smoking, vaporizers do not burn cannabis, thereby avoiding the intake of harmful combustion products such as tar and carcinogens. This makes vaporizing a healthier alternative.
- Vaporization produces fewer harmful byproducts such as tar or carbon monoxide, which significantly reduces exposure to pollutants compared to smoking.
- More efficient extraction: Vaporizers heat cannabis to release cannabinoids such as THC and CBD without burning the plant material. This results in a more efficient release of the active ingredients.
- Taste experience: Vaporization allows the aromas of the cannabis flowers to unfold better, offering a purer and more intense taste experience.
- Temperature control: The ability to precisely adjust the temperature allows different active ingredients in cannabis to be activated in a targeted manner, thereby customizing the experience. Controlled temperature during vaporization also ensures more precise dosing and a milder experience for the throat and respiratory tract compared to smoking.
- Discretion and convenience: Many vaporizers are portable and discreet, making them ideal for use on the go. They produce less odor than burning, which makes them more inconspicuous to use.
The main difference between a vaporizer and a traditional joint lies in the heating technology: while smoking produces many harmful pollutants through combustion, the vaporizer relies on controlled heating and thus avoids the formation of harmful by-products.
The use of such a device therefore offers not only health benefits, but also an improved, customizable, and more discreet smoking experience.
What makes the Norddampf Relict special?
Innovative DUAL Heating technology: The Relict stands out thanks to its unique DUAL Heating technology. With heating elements on both the side and bottom of the chamber, it ensures even and efficient heating of the herbs. The heating technology used allows for precise temperature control and contributes significantly to efficient vapor production and authentic flavor.
- Intuitive operation & OLED display: The Relict 3-button control Relict user-friendly and easy to use, making it ideal for beginners and experienced users alike. The integrated OLED display clearly shows all important data such as battery level, temperature, and performance data, making it easy to control all settings.
- Customizable Temperature Settings & Control: The Relict a wide range of temperature settings, making it versatile for use with different herbs and extracts. This flexibility allows users to customize their vaping experience and maintain control over vapor production and flavor.
- Quality, ceramic components, and durability: With its robust construction and high-quality, health-safe materials such as ceramic for the heating chamber and mouthpiece, the Relict offers a reliable and durable option for regular users. Ceramic ensures optimal heat distribution and a particularly pure, nuanced flavor, as users confirm in their feedback.
- Vapor production & features: The Relict heats up within 30 seconds and delivers consistently powerful vapor. Its most important features include fast heat-up time, precise temperature control, a high-quality display, and efficient heating technology. Experts and users alike have rated its vapor production as particularly impressive.
- Portability, design, and comparison to other models: Despite its advanced features, the Relict remains portable and stylish, making it an ideal companion for on the go. Compared to other models and brands, the Relict stands out Relict its features, quality, and value for money.
- Warranty & Product Safety: The Relict comes with a comprehensive warranty that ensures product safety and long-term support.
- User feedback & product improvement: User feedback is actively used to continuously improve the device and integrate new features.
Overall, the Norddampf Relict combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendliness and aesthetics, making it an excellent choice for anyone who wants to get the most out of their cannabis consumption experience. The best vaporizers for 2026 were selected based on vapor production, vapor taste, design, and value for money—the Relict in all of these categories.
The ideal temperature for cannabis in a vaporizer
Choosing the right temperature is a crucial factor for a satisfying vaporization experience and can significantly influence the quality of the effect and taste. Precise temperature control in cannabis vaporizers allows users to customize their vaporizing experience and achieve consistent vapor quality. By adjusting the temperature to their specific needs, users can unlock the full potential of their cannabis vaporizer.
- Consider individual preferences: The ideal temperature for vaporizing cannabis depends heavily on personal preferences and the desired effect. Lower temperatures (160-180°C) are ideal for enjoying the aromas and more volatile terpenes, while higher temperatures (190-210°C) produce a stronger effect due to the release of THC and CBD.
- Impact on the experience: The temperature setting not only affects the intensity of the high, but also the taste and smoothness of the vapor. Too high a temperature can result in a burnt taste, while too low a temperature may not effectively release all the active ingredients. Using well-dried and finely ground material also improves vaporization and ensures optimal extraction of the active ingredients.
- Utilize Relict technology: The Norddampf Relict offers precise temperature control, allowing you to find the ideal temperature for each session. This is particularly beneficial for those who want to experiment with different temperature settings to find the perfect balance for their individual experience. The vaporizer's efficient extraction also ensures that users need less cannabis to achieve the same effect.
Temperatures for cannabinoids & terpenes in vaporizers
| Cannabinoid/Terpene | evaporation temperature |
|---|---|
| THC | 157°C |
| CBD | 320-360°F |
| CBN | 185°C |
| myrcene | 330-350°F |
| limes | 176°C |
| caryophyllene | 119°C |
| linalool | 198°C |
| pinene | 155°C |
Efficient cannabis vaporization: Use of dosing capsules
For an optimized cannabis experience, dosing capsules offer an ideal solution.
- Accuracy and cleanliness: Dosing capsules enable precise dosing and keep the vaporizer clean.
- Easy to use: The dosing capsules are particularly easy and convenient to use, as they can be filled and removed quickly.
- Compatibility with Relict : Perfectly suited for the Norddampf Relict , they support quick herb changes.
- Increased efficiency: Using capsules allows cannabis to be vaporized more efficiently and without waste.
The use of high-quality herbs is crucial for optimal vapor quality. Also, be careful not to overfill the chamber, as an overfilled chamber can prevent even vaporization.
The combination of precise dosing and cleanliness makes dosing capsules an indispensable tool for every cannabis vaporizer user.
Cleaning and maintenance of the Relict
Regular cleaning and maintenance of a vaporizer is a crucial step in ensuring its optimal performance and longevity, as detailed in our guide to caring for and cleaning the RELICT . If a herbal vaporizer is neglected, residue and dirt can accumulate, which not only affects the efficiency and effectiveness of the device, but can also negatively alter the taste of the vapor. In addition, cleaning is important for hygienic reasons, as without it, bacteria and mold can form, posing health risks. Keeping your vaporizer clean not only ensures a more pleasant and purer vaping experience, but also saves material and energy by enabling more even heating and more efficient vaporization. In this guide, we will focus on how to properly clean and maintain your vape to ensure the best performance and a pleasant vaping experience.
Cleaning the Norddampf Relict : Step-by-step instructions
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How to clean the Relict correctly:
- Remove the mouthpiece and screen: First, remove the glass mouthpiece from the cooling unit and remove the screen with the silicone ring from the bottom of the cooling unit.
- Alcohol bath for mouthpiece and screen: Place the glass mouthpiece and screen in isopropanol for about an hour.
- Cleaning and drying: After the alcohol bath, wipe or rinse the parts and allow them to dry.
- Cleaning the herb chamber: Meanwhile, clean the herb chamber with a Q-tip soaked in isopropyl alcohol. Caution: Always hold the herb vaporizer upside down to prevent liquid from running into the technology.
- External cleaning: Finally, clean the outside of the Relict using the non-alcoholic cleaning wipes provided.
- Reassembly: After cleaning, reassemble all parts.
This way, your Relict is quickly and effectively cleaned, ready for the next use.
Vaporizers vs. conventional smoking: Health aspects
The choice between a vaporizer and conventional combustion has significant health implications. Compared to smoking, where combustion processes release harmful substances, vaporizers enable cleaner inhalation and are not as harmful to health as puffing on plant material.
The use of vaporizers is often recommended in medical cannabis therapy, and our vaporizer blog provides further background information on proper use with tutorials and guides. The vapor from a cannabis vaporizer is considered less irritating to the lungs and bronchial tubes and can reduce the risk of diseases such as COPD. Vaporizing cannabis is also less stressful on the lungs, as the vapor is cooler and less irritating than smoke.
If you are unsure about health compatibility or have existing medical conditions, you should always consult a doctor to minimize health risks and obtain professional advice on the use of herbs and concentrates.
Advantages of vaporizers over incineration:
- Less harmful combustion products such as tar and carcinogens
- Reduced strain on the lungs
- Reduced risk of smoking-related diseases
For a detailed analysis of the health aspects of vaporizers compared to burning herbs, visit our blog at "Vaporizer benefits: Why is vaporizing better than smoking?"
Different types of cannabis vaporizers
The world of herbal vaporizers is diverse and offers the right device for every need and preference. Cannabis vaporizers are used in a variety of areas, such as in the medical field, for recreational use, on the go, or at home—the respective area of application plays a decisive role in the selection process. There is a wide range of models and brands that stand out for their innovation, quality, and safety. From portable vaporizers, which are characterized by their handiness and flexibility, to powerful tabletop vaporizers that offer an intense vapor experience – the selection is enormous. Herbal vaporizers in particular offer advantages over conventional smoking thanks to their controlled heating and are suitable for both beginners and experienced users. When buying a vaporizer, you should pay attention to the heating method, temperature control, and material quality; our Norddampf our herbal vaporizers page provides an overview of different models. The advantages of cannabis vaporizers lie in the areas of health, efficiency, taste, and discretion. In addition, the size and design of the vaporizer should suit your personal usage scenario. The price range for good vaporizers is usually between $100 and $300. In addition, vaporizers differ in the type of heating method: conduction, convection, and hybrid vaporizers each offer unique advantages. In the following sections, we take a closer look at the different types of cannabis vaporizers and highlight their specific features and advantages.
Table vaporizer and portable vaporizer
Desktop vaporizers and portable vaporizers each have their own advantages and disadvantages; one example of a powerful portable hybrid is the HAMMAH .
Table vaporizer
- Advantages: Higher performance, ideal for intensive sessions and group use. Usually more precise temperature control.
- Disadvantages: Less mobile, often requires an external power source, i.e., no battery with USB C
Portable vaporizers
- Advantages: High mobility thanks to battery, usually with USB C, lightweight and discreet, ideal for use on the go. Independent of a fixed power source.
- Disadvantages: Often limited battery life and lower capacity than tabletop vaporizers.
The Norddampf Relict with its bong adapter offers a unique combination of mobility and performance, combining the advantages of both a portable and a tabletop vaporizer.
Vaporizer pen: The compact choice
Vaporizer pens are a compact and convenient option for consuming cannabis on the go; for concentrates, the TERP PEN offers a particularly mobile solution. They are characterized by their slim, pen-like shape, which allows for discreet use. Ideal for quick, inconspicuous sessions, they are easy to use and generally very user-friendly. Many models feature an on-demand mode that allows for flexible and immediate vapor production as needed. Although smaller than traditional portable vaporizers, they still offer satisfactory performance. Modern devices are usually equipped Relict a USB C port, like the Relict , for fast battery charging. The Norddampf Relict , although not designed as a classic pen vaporizer, surprises with its compact size, which brings it close to a vaporizer pen, making it a versatile choice and available in our shop as Relict PREMIUM Relict .
Extract vaporizer vs. herbal vaporizer
There are two main categories of cannabis vaporizers: extract vaporizers and herbal vaporizers. Each type has its own specific characteristics and advantages:
Concentrate vaporizers are specifically designed for the inhalation of cannabis extracts; how you can vaporize hash and extracts with the Relict depends on the temperature and accessories. These devices enable precise dosing and use standardized compositions, which is particularly valued in the medical field. Modern consumption methods such as THC vapes mark a new way of using cannabis, as they offer a discreet and efficient alternative to traditional vaporization of the plant. Many models are also suitable for use with oils and concentrates, with hybrid devices capable of vaporizing both herbs and oils.
Extract vaporizer
- Ideal for use with concentrates and oils.
- Often offer a more intense effect, as extracts usually contain higher concentrations of active ingredients.
- Compact and discreet to handle.
herbal vaporizer
- Perfect for dried herbs and medical cannabis.
- Allow you to experience the full aroma and natural flavor of the herbs.
- Often larger and offer more precise temperature control.
The Relict from Norddampf can be seen as an example of a flexible vaporizer that is suitable for both herbs and extracts, thanks to its drip pads, which can be used in the herb chamber or in the dosing capsules and other Relict made of stainless steel. The choice between an extract vaporizer and an herb vaporizer ultimately depends on the individual preferences and requirements of the user, whether in terms of the form of the active ingredients, the taste, or the intensity of the effect.
Conduction vs. convection vs. hybrid vaporizers
When choosing a cannabis vaporizer, the heating technology is a decisive factor for the vaporizing experience, as it influences taste, efficiency, and ease of use.
Conduction vaporizers heat the material directly, enabling rapid heating and easy handling. Convection vaporizers, on the other hand, use hot air for indirect heating, which often results in more even vaporization and a purer taste. Hybrid vapes combine both methods to combine the advantages of direct and indirect heating. Vaporizers such as the Mighty+ and the Volcano Medic 2 rely on a hybrid heating system that combines convection and conduction for particularly even vaporization. Modern hybrid heating systems, such as those used in the ÄRiS ULTRA with titanium components, outperform conventional aluminum heating elements and provide a more intense taste experience.
Many current models offer an OLED display that clearly and concisely shows the temperature and other settings. This makes operation easier and allows precise control over the vapor experience. Some vaporizers also have a water filter that cools the vapor, making it smoother and more pleasant to inhale.
Well-known models include the Volcano Hybrid, a stationary vaporizer that fills balloons with vapor and is ideal for sharing, and the Arizer XQ2, which allows inhalation via a tube for a more direct vapor experience. Regardless of the device, a guide to the perfect vaporizer temperature helps you get the most out of every session. The WOLKENKRAFT LIVE is a smart vaporizer with a hybrid convection heating system and high-resolution RGB display. The FENiX NEO offers advanced temperature control from 120°C to 221°C and a generous titanium filling chamber.
These differences in heating technology and features influence the type of vaporization, flavor development, and efficiency of the devices. Each type offers specific advantages, depending on the preferences and use of the user.
Conduction vaporizer: Direct heating
Conduction vaporizers use direct heating, in which the flowers or other herbs are heated directly on a heating element. This method allows for quick heating and easy operation, which is particularly attractive for beginners. Conduction vaporizers are usually compact and discreet, ideal for on the go. However, direct heating can lead to uneven vaporization and often requires stirring the material. There is also a higher risk of burning the herbs, which can affect the taste.
Advantages:
- Fast heating: Ideal for immediate use.
- Easy to use: User-friendly, especially for beginners.
- Compact design: Often smaller and lighter.
Disadvantages:
- Uneven heating: May lead to uneven vaporization.
- Risk of burning: Higher probability of herbs burning.
- More frequent stirring required: To ensure even evaporation.
The Norddampf Relict overcomes the challenges of conventional conduction vaporizers thanks to its innovative DUAL Heating System. With two heating elements that heat the herbs evenly, the Relict minimizes Relict risk of burning at the edges and eliminates the need to stir the herbs. This advanced system ensures efficient and even vaporization, resulting in an improved vapor experience and offering a cost-effective alternative to convection vaporizers.
Convection vaporizer: Indirect heating
A convection vaporizer uses indirect heating to vaporize cannabis or other herbs.
Instead of direct heating, where the material comes into contact with the heating element, as in a conduction vaporizer, a convection vaporizer blows hot air through the plant material. This ensures even heating and prevents the herbs from burning directly, resulting in a clean and pure taste.
Convection vaporizers are known for their efficiency and ability to extract the full spectrum of flavors and active ingredients from herbs; additional tips on vaporizer herbs and optimal use can further enhance the taste experience.
Advantages of convection evaporators:
- Uniform heating: Ensures more efficient and uniform vaporization.
- Cleaner taste: Less risk of burning, promoting a pure taste.
- Versatile: Suitable for various types of herbs and concentrates.
Disadvantages of convection evaporators:
- Slower heating: May require more time to reach the optimal temperature.
- Higher price: Often more expensive to purchase due to the more complex technology.
- Larger size: Tends to be larger and less compact than conduction vaporizers.
Hybrid vaporizers: The best of both worlds?
Hybrid vaporizers combine the technologies of conduction and convection vaporizers to offer the best of both worlds. They use both direct and indirect heating, which enables efficient and even vaporization.
Advantages of hybrid vaporizers:
- Efficient evaporation: Combination of direct and indirect heating ensures even evaporation.
- Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of materials, from herbs to concentrates.
- Optimal flavor: Hybrid technology can deliver a pure and intense flavor.
Disadvantages of hybrid vaporizers:
- Price: Often more expensive due to the more complex technology.
- Size and weight: May be larger and heavier than simple conduction or convection vaporizers.
CONCLUSION
In summary, cannabis vaporizers offer a revolutionary method of consuming cannabis that provides both health benefits and an improved taste and user experience. Among the various types of vaporizers, the Norddampf Relict stands outRelict its innovative DUAL heating technology and excellent value for money. It combines user-friendliness, efficiency, and flexibility, making it the ideal choice for any cannabis user who values quality and performance.
FAQ: Everything you need to know about cannabis vapes
In our FAQ section on "Cannabis Vaporizers," we answer the most frequently asked questions about vaporizing cannabis and supplement these with product-specific RELICT FAQs on our website. Whether you want to learn about the differences between conductionand convection vaporizers or find out how to best clean a vaporizer, you will find useful information and practical tips here. These FAQs offer you a deep insight into the world of these devices and help you get the most out of your device.
How does a cannabis vaporizer work?
A cannabis vaporizer works by heating cannabis to a temperature high enough to release the active ingredients such as THC and CBD, but low enough to avoid burning the material. This is done either by direct heating (conduction), where the cannabis is in direct contact with the heating element, or by indirect heating (convection), where hot air heats the cannabis. The process produces a vapor full of active ingredients that is inhaled, offering a cleaner and more efficient experience compared to traditional combustion of plant material, such as in a joint or pipe.
Can I use both herbs and oil with a vaporizer?
Yes, many modern vaporizer products, such as the Norddampf Relict , are designed to be used with herbs as well as oil or extracts. With its drip pads, the Relict a practical way to vaporize concentrates as well. This flexibility makes it a versatile device for different needs and preferences.
What is the difference between a conduction vaporizer and a convection vaporizer?
The main difference between conductionand convection vaporizers lies in the heating method. Conduction vaporizers heat the cannabis directly through contact with a heating element, while convection vaporizers pass hot air through the material to heat it indirectly. The Norddampf Relict with its DUAL Heating System solves many of the problems associated with conventional conduction vaporizers by enabling more even heating and thus more efficient vaporization.
How do I find the ideal temperature for my weed vaporizer?
Finding the ideal temperature for a weed vaporizer starts with understanding that the first cannabinoids are released at around 157°C.
We recommend starting at 170°C and then gradually increasing the temperature – first to 180°C, then 190°C, and finally up to 210°C. For beginners who prefer visible clouds of smoke, the Norddampf Relict offers an extended temperature range of 160 to 240 degrees.
This high setting approaches the combustion process but offers a cloud-rich introduction to vaping, allowing users to slowly adjust to their preferred temperature between 170 and 185°C.
How do I clean and maintain my vaporizer properly?
Proper cleaning and maintenance of a vaporizer is crucial for its longevity and performance. For the Norddampf Relict , this includes placing the glass mouthpieces and screens in isopropyl alcohol, cleaning the herb chamber with a Q-tip, and carefully wiping the exterior with the non-alcoholic wipes provided. For detailed instructions on cleaning the Relict , see the relevant section in our article.
Is using a cannabis vaporizer healthier than smoking?
Yes, experts agree that using a cannabis vaporizer is healthier than smoking a bong, pipe, or joint. Vaporizers heat cannabis without burning it, which reduces the intake of harmful combustion products. This is an essential prerequisite for a healthier consumption experience. For more information on the health benefits of cannabis vaporizers, read our article on the advantages of vaporizers.
Can I use ground tobacco in a cannabis vaporizer?
No, ground tobacco should not be used in a herbal vape. Cannabis vaporizers are specifically designed for vaporizing cannabis flowers and extracts, not tobacco. Using tobacco in a cannabis vaporizer can result in inefficient vaporization and damage the device.