A) They don't work the same when used for pain, as when used for recreational purposes ~ there shouldn't be much of a "high," unless you over-do 'em.
The greater amount of their potency will be channeled toward deadening the pain you're feeling. (That's why cancer patients are allowed to Self-Medicate with morphine ~ they build up a tolerance, as well a lowered pain threshold. It's a very "dignified" way to die, i'm told. Just keep killing the pain, until the pain killer, kills YOU.)
Okay, so,
B) Yes, you're right to listen to CC ~ he's experienced, as well as knowledgeable about mixtures and interactions, etc.
and C) i've met that horse! It's PURE white, and it almost sparkles with beauty. For me, it's name is crystal, OLD-time crystal. Did it ONCE; cannot allow myself to EVER touch it, again. If i do, i'm lost.
Yeah. It's like that.