Dawamesc

{{Short description|Type of cannabis edible in Algeria}}

Dawamesc is a cannabis edible found in Algeria and some other Arab countries, made of cannabis tops combined with: "sugar, orange juice, cinnamon, cloves, cardamom, nutmeg, musk, pistachios, and pine nuts."{{cite book|author=Ciaran Regan|title=Intoxicating Minds: How Drugs Work|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Wz9bGD0GToUC&pg=PT134|date=19 June 2012|publisher=Columbia University Press|isbn=978-0-231-53311-9|pages=134–}}

The edible played a role in popularizing cannabis in Europe, as it was this preparation of the drug which Dr. Jacques-Joseph Moreau observed during his travels in Northern Africa, and that he introduced to Paris' Club des Hashischins.{{cite book|author=Ciaran Regan|title=Intoxicating Minds: How Drugs Work|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Wz9bGD0GToUC&pg=PT134|date=19 June 2012|publisher=Columbia University Press|isbn=978-0-231-53311-9|pages=134–}}

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