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The history and science of psychedelics: from acid and shrooms to ketamine and salvia

The Cannigma

History: Magic mushrooms have likely been consumed as long as humans have roamed the earth – or possibly longer, according to Terrance McKenna’s “Stoned Ape Theory,” which suggests human evolution and language development was expedited by these mushrooms. History: Bufo is a slang term for the poisonous secretions of certain toads.

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Grading the Presidential Candidates on Marijuana: Michael Bloomberg

Canna Law Blog

Last fall, we ran a 13-part series taking a hard look at each of the 2020 presidential candidates’ history and views related to marijuana. Past legislative history : How many marijuana-related bills did this candidate introduce, sponsor or sign? He won reelection in 2005 and again in 2009. What about the War on Drugs?

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Grading the Democratic Presidential Candidates on Marijuana: Beto O’Rourke

Canna Law Blog

History: O’Rourke first started his advocacy for marijuana legalization while on the El Paso City Council. In 2009, O’Rourke called for an “honest, open national debate on ending the prohibition on narcotics” as a possible solution to the violence at the US-Mexico border.

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Green Dragon Opens Third Florida Medical Cannabis Dispensary in West Palm Beach

Cannabis Law Report

Registered Florida medical cannabis patients will have access to a vast selection of expertly cultivated cannabis flower and pre-rolls, with additional world-class medical products including vape cartridges, edibles and topicals becoming available in 2022. To learn more about Green Dragon, visit GreenDragon.com/FL/. About Green Dragon.

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8 Reasons Why Adding Cannabis Tinctures Helps Prevent & Relieve Chronic Symptoms So You Can Feel and Perform Your Best Everyday

Healer

So, why in the world would anybody choose to use oral forms of cannabis like a tincture, oil drops, and capsules or topicals like gels, balms, and lotions? There must be a reason since research shows over 70% of people who use cannabis to treat pain layer inhalation with oral and topical delivery get better results than smoking alone. .

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Essential Cannabis and CBD Book – Ellementa

Ellementa

Cannabis and CBD for Health and Wellness demystifies cannabis and its history, and explains in simple and straightforward language how to use it to treat myriad health and wellness issues. In 2009, Fast Company called her one of the “Most Powerful Women in Technology.”. CHAPTER ONE A Brief History of Cannabis.

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8 Reasons Why Adding Cannabis Tinctures Helps Prevent & Relieve Chronic Symptoms So You Can Feel and Perform Your Best Everyday

Healer

So, why in the world would anybody choose to use oral forms of cannabis like a tincture, oil drops, and capsules or topicals like gels, balms, and lotions? There must be a reason since research shows over 70% of people who use cannabis to treat pain layer inhalation with oral and topical delivery get better results than smoking alone. .