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Revolutionary New

Product That Makes

Smoking Healthy

By Judith A. Habert
Photo by Lisa K Miller

Leave it to two local women from San Diego to not only revolutionize smok- when you take into account that about 43.8 million (or one in every 5)
ing, but to create a product, which has also found a foothold in the current adults in the United States smoke. Many wish to quit and rely on e-cig-
Marijuana legalization debates. arettes to help them do so. These e-Cigarettes are designed to look like
“real” cigarettes and mimic the smoking experience, while delivering the San Diego
How can this be, you may ask? Katarina Maloney and Janell Thompson, nicotine that smokers crave, but without the cancer-causing tar in regular Woman
former roommates in San Diego, embarked on a new business venture and cigarettes. Hookahzz most popular product are disposal electronic water-
created Hookahzz, an e-cigarette company who actually cares about your vapor-emitting devices that are great tasting and a smoke and tobacco-free
health- alternative to cigarettes.
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The New craze for electronic cigarettes is popping up everywhere. We When you consider that cigarette tobacco contains over 6000 chemicals,
see them in kiosks in the mall and on infomercials on TV, but Katarina and many of which are known carcinogens including acetone (finger nail polish),
Janell decided to take it one step further with their groundbreaking product. cadmium (used in batteries), carbon monoxide (car exhaust) and arsenic(
poison), you have to wonder why anyone would put their health at risk to
In the midst of the major marijuana controversy going on across the coun- smoke tobacco. Unfortunately, many people do not have the willpower or
try, Hookahzz decide to introduce a groundbreaking product that is only the desire to give up their unhealthy obsession. Katarina explains, “Our
available through their company. Janell explains, “Cannabidiol (CBD) is product is very different than cigarettes. Our e-cigarette utilizes vegetable
one of the two key ingredients in hemp products. The other is THC. The nicotine, eliminating the harmful toxins, smoke, ash and unpleasant odor
first element CBD is referred to as the good element since it provides all associated with traditional cigarettes. Our products create pure vapor
of the medicinal benefits without any of the mood or mind altering charac- (steam, condensation, and moisture) not actual smoke. This means that
teristics. The second element, THC, is the component responsible for the” those around you do not have to fear the consequences of second hand
high” smokers feel. So we developed a product which includes e-cigarettes smoke.”
and e-Liquids which are infused with CBD only. Providing the user with
only the medicinally beneficial element of the hemp plant. This has never Hookahzz, LLC e-cigs and e-liquids can be purchased either nicotine free
been done before. We are the only e-cigarette company that has a CBD or with varying levels of nicotine. One of the unique aspects of the prod-
infused product” ucts offered by Hookahzz is that it can also be used to help smokers quit
their tobacco habit. Katarina explained, “If you’re trying to stop smoking,
CBD has been found to be effective as a pain reliever, anti-nausea, anti- we also offer several levels from 24mg of vegetable nicotine to 0mg. You
inflammatory, and anti- anxiety element. It has also been found to help can start with 24mg and lower your dosage each month until you realize
control blood sugar levels, reduce seizures, ease symptoms of PTSD, and you are smoking a nicotine free product, which pretty much means you did
promotes bone growth. Most exciting of all has been the recent success beat the habit” This is one of the many reasons that, according to Business
achieved for cancer patients. It has been found to actually inhibit cancer Week, the e-cigarette industry is expected to top $1 billion in annual sales
cell growth. All of this without producing the typical “high” associated with in the next few years.
cannabis. Few people are aware of this, but CBD is not an illegal sub-
stance and under US law it’s considered a nutritional supplement.” So whether you are looking for relief from a myriad of health issues, which
CBD can provide or are a smoker who has finally decided that it is time to
Their CBD infused e-cigarettes and CBD infused liquids were so popular quit Janell and Katarina company Hookahzz can provide the solution.
that they were asked to participate in the Oscar’s $85,000 Swag Bag and
have since received emails from a few celebrities for additional product For more information, and to purchase these unique products visit
information their site at www.hookahzz.com or call 1-800-823-2804 or email:
The original reason for the creation of e-cigarettes was to help end the katarina@hookahzz.com or janell@hookahzz.com FB: facebook.com/
habit of smoking. So it is understandable that they would be so popular hookahzz