It’s gonna happen.. Why does smoking weed cause Cotton Mouth?

One of marijuana’s most infamous side effects is its ability to seemingly suck every ounce of moisture from a smoker’s mouth. And when this happens, a blend of thick mucus and spit on the roof of the mouth creates the feeling that your tongue is touching cotton. This is why the effect is commonly known as “cottonmouth.” Doesn’t sound that enjoyable, am I right?

Well, let’s take a look at what happens physiologically when you smoke and why your mouth turns as dry as a tumbleweed.

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