Medical Cannabis Flower
Dried Cannabis Flower
What it is:
Dried cannabis flower prescribed for vaporisation only.
What it looks like:
Dried plant material
Supplied in a labelled pharmacy pot
Labels includes: patient name, product name, batch number, THC/CBD content, prescribing pharmacy, dosage instructions, date dispensed
Associated items:
Grinder (for preparing flower)
Dry‑Herb Vaporiser
Grinder / Crusher
What it is:
A handheld device used to break medical cannabis flower into small, even pieces for vaporisation.
What it looks like:
Small circular or cylindrical tool
Usually metal or hard plastic
Contains internal teeth
Can be a manual or electronic device
Not a medical item – no pharmacy label.
Closed Grinders:
Grinders with unground cannabis flower:
Grinders with ground cannabis flower:
Dry‑Herb Vaporiser (Heated Nebuliser)
What it is:
A medical device used to inhale vapour from cannabis flower. Never produces smoke and is not considered combustion under smoke-free legislation.
What it looks like:
Handheld or desktop device
Chamber for ground flower
LED or screen for temperature control
Mouthpiece or attachment for inhalation on top
May come as a medically approved device with CE marking.
Medical Cannabis Oil (Sublingual)
What it is:
Liquid cannabis extract taken under the tongue or swallowed.
What it looks like:
Small amber or opaque glass bottle
Pipette
Contains measured liquid (mg/ml printed on label)
Comes in a pharmacy‑labelled bottle
Label shows patient name, product name, strength, use instructions, date dispensed
Sometimes inside a small cardboard box with product information
Pastilles (Soft Lozenges)
What they are:
Pre‑dosed edible pastilles containing cannabinoids.
What they look like:
Soft, jelly‑style lozenges
Often round or square
Supplied in blister packs or small labelled pots
Always supplied with a pharmacy dispensing label
Medical Inhalation Devices and Vape Cartridge Devices
What it is:
Battery device used with medical cannabis cartridges (not nicotine liquids).
What it looks like:
Slim battery section with magnetic or screw‑fit cartridge
Cartridge typically clear with golden oil inside
Mouthpiece integrated into the cartridge
Cartridges supplied in pharmacy‑labelled boxes, however patients may not always carry the box with the label.
Device itself usually unlabelled.
