Vaporizers are generally considered to be the safest method of inhaling the active ingredients from plant substance mixtures. They work by heating up the herbal product, or often oil, to a point short of actual combustion, when the essential elements are released as a vapour. Because of this method of heating, which does not involve combustion, the carcinogenic risk is reduced as it is not with smoking, even with water filters.

Vaporization is therefore less dangerous to the health than other inhalation methods, although it is as fast acting, enabling the inhaler to achieve the desired high just as quickly as with other inhalation methods.

Vaporizers come in many shapes and forms, and cheap vaporizers can be had through internet stores and normal high street outlets specialising in such equipment. Types of material that can be used in cheap vaporizers or their more expensive counterparts include such substances as tobacco, oils, and legal herbal mixtures such as Orange Krush, Blueberry Bud and Dutch Haze.

The mixture is effectively turned into an aerosol vapour, with just the right level of heat being generated by the vaporizer to vaporize without combusting. The combination of no smoke and much less heat means that the resulting vapour is essentially free of harmful carcinogens and a range of other toxic elements that is associated with smoke.

The pure vapour produced by cheap vaporizers as well as the more expensive types contains only the unique oils of the blend of herbs or of the tobacco being used with it.

This has to be one of the coolest looking vaporizers on the market and it not only looks great but also delivers anytime you need it! The point of the Pyramid Vaporizer flips back to reveal the heating element; to use simply set to the desired temperature and allow to heat up giving you time to get your herbs ready, then place them into the ‘vapour whip’ which is on the opposite side to the mouthpiece and place and secure over the heated element, now sit back and inhale for a relaxing time!

Vaporizing your herbs not only looks cool, but it is also economical and your herbal mixtures can be used up to 9 times before changing, sweet!

The Pyramid Vaporizer is available now from Shiva for £54.99 and would make a great focal point for just about any room.

Rolling the perfect cone every time takes years of practice, but now with the CheekyOne’s C+One Cone Roller you can master it in a matter in minutes. The simple and elegant design will have you making perfect cone cigarettes that will make your friends jealous.

Using the C+One Cone Roller is simple and easy; unscrew the end at the top of the roller, attach the end of your roach into the partitioned roach end at the bottom and wrap around, then using king size paper roll around the whole C+One Roller making sure of a tight fit and lastly take the first end that you unscrewed and use it to push the roller out of the cone from the roach end.

All you have to do know is fill it up with your favourite herbal blends and enjoy!

The CheekyOne C+One Cone Roller is compact enough to fit into a pocket or bag, so you can have a perfectly rolled smoke just about anywhere.

Bong Extenders are a great way to get the maximum hit from a small bong and its airtight rubber seal will fit almost any bong. The large Bong Extender adds a whopping 310mm to the length of your bong providing a bigger and more potent hit.

Made from durable acrylic, these Bong Extenders are strong and super easy to clean. Available in a range of eye-catching colours, these extenders also come with a groovy Space Devil sticker that you can use on your bong or just about anywhere else.

Available in medium (258mm long) and large (310mm long), Bong Extenders are available now from Shiva for £7.99 and £9.99 respectively.

Please note: colours may vary slightly from the picture and cannot be specified when ordering.

The Proto Pipe Deluxe is a marvel of pipe design and if looked after correctly will provide you with a lifetime of smoking pleasure. This timeless design was first seen in American in the 1960’s and features a large windproof bowl with a closable flap, a stash pot to keep your herbal mixtures in and a cleaning tool all built into this personal pipe.

This pipe is made to last, with its solid brass design and built in pipe screen and can be easily disassembled for cleaning. Simple and easy to use, the Proto Pipe Deluxe is an ideal gift for any smoking enthusiast.

The Proto Pipe Deluxe is available now for £34.99 and will be the only pipe you’ll ever need!

The Iolite Vaporizer is one of the best selling handheld vaporizers on the market and uses lighter fluid instead of batteries or mains power meaning that it is truly portable and can be used just about anywhere.

The Iolite Vaporizer can vaporize your herbs in 45 seconds, providing you with an almost instant hit when you need it and the herb chamber can hold up to 500mg of herb, which lasts for approximately 15 minutes.

Bundled in with the vaporizer are a carry case, an extra mouthpiece and mesh screen, as well as cleaning tools and a spare herb container. It also comes with a 2 year warranty so you can be sure of the quality.

Available in black, blue, white, turquoise and green, the Iolite Vaporizer is a must have gadget for any smoking enthusiast.

Since the Black Leaf Ice Bongs hit the market they have been popular with people who like a smoother and tastier smoke. These bongs have a 2 tier filtration system where water is poured into the base like a standard bong and then ice goes on top of the ice twist providing a great smoke!

It is believed that the temperature of the ice attracts the harmful tar, so not only do you get a smoother smoke, it’s also healthier as well. It is recommended that you use pipe screens with these bongs.

Black Leaf Ice Bongs are available in numerous sizes from 25cms high to the massive 53cm monster; prices start from just £14.99.

The Mini Blue Pipe is a great travel pipe and its tall design has a hidden secret, a metal coil that catches the harmful tar and cools the smoke down as it travels through giving you a smoother and cleaner smoke. The coil in the chamber forces the smoke 20cms further than an ordinary pipe, thus filtering out the unwanted tar.

The mouthpiece unscrews from the main body of the pipe meaning that you can keep it in your pocket ready for when you need it. The Mini Blue Pipe is made from high grade steel so will last a life-time and can be disassembled for easy cleaning.

The Mini Blue Pipe is available now from Shiva for just £14.99, and while you’re there why not check out Shiva’s range of herbal blends to complement this pipe.

Mad Alice’s Smoking Herbs will take you to your own little Wonderland and can be smoked in hand-rolled cigarettes, bongs or even like the Caterpillar in Alice in Wonderland, through a Hookah pipe.

Mad Alice’s Smoking Herbs contains various legal ingredients including wild lettuce, passion flower and damania, all coming together to provide a clean and smooth high. These herbs can cause drowsiness, so do not drive or operate any machinery after use.

Please note:  Mad Alice’s Smoking Herbs cannot be shipped to Norway, Russia or the United States of America.

Double Platinum Blunts are available now from Shiva and come in 20 different flavours including apple, honey, chocolate, blueberry and watermelon, great for any taste buds. Each pack contains two foil sealed blunts that keep their freshness till you need it.

Right now at Shiva, Double Platinum Blunts are now on a special buy 5 get 1 free so you can have even more smokes for your money; there is also a mixed bag of 25 blunts for sale giving you the freedom to have any flavour you fancy.

Why not purchase some herbal blends to go with your blunts for a tasty and smooth smoke!

Please note: all blunt stock is 100% UK compliant and are only for sale to over 18’s