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Dr. Andrew Weil on Cannabis and Integrative Medicine

Project CBD

Andrew Weil is the founder and director of the Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona College of Medicine. NM: Please tell us about the history of cannabis use in folk medicine. Dr. Weil: Cannabis has a long history of use in folk medicine throughout the world.

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An Introductory Guide to Medical Marijuana Edibles

MMJ Recs

In recent years, the landscape of medicinal cannabis has undergone a significant transformation, with an increasing focus on alternative consumption methods. This evolution reflects not only a shift in societal attitudes toward MMJ, but also a recognition of the diverse needs of patients requiring medicinal intervention.

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DIY Marijuana Topicals: Pain Relieving Frankincense and Cannabis Massage Oil

Cannabis Cheri

Note: You can make this DIY Cannabis Massage Oil in THC and/or CBD versions! This topical oil is a good example. It’s easy to make from just three ingredients that were used in Biblical times: olive oil, frankincense, and cannabis. The scented oil is terrific to use as a massage oil, or even just to moisturize dry skin.

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Can you make edibles kick in faster?

The Cannigma

Have you ever been running behind and wanted your edibles to kick in ASAP? What about if you can’t sleep and you want to take some cannabis oil before bed–would it be better with some cookies and warm milk? What are cannabis edibles? As the name implies, edibles are any product intended to be ingested orally.

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5 sugar-free edibles recipes if you’re diabetic or want to cut out sugar

The Cannigma

Edibles are an excellent way to enjoy cannabis. The best thing is that cooking with cannabis is versatile, which means you can make edibles that are sugar-free. The best thing is that cooking with cannabis is versatile, which means you can make edibles that are sugar-free. Edibles for diabetics: tips and common mistakes.

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11-Hydroxy-THC: The metabolite that makes edibles hit harder

The Cannigma

It sounds like a mysterious chemical, but if you’ve ever taken a cannabis edible, you’ve experienced the effects of 11-hydroxy-THC (11-OH-THC). This powerful cannabinoid is likely responsible for many of the medicinal and psychoactive effects in cannabis edibles — but it isn’t actually in cannabis or even part of your cannabis edible.

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Vegan edibles: the basics, recipes, and tips

The Cannigma

It makes sense, then, if you want to explore the benefits of natural plant-based alternatives that you would also be drawn to cannabis, which has been used in medicine successfully for centuries , and is now becoming increasingly mainstream with the spread of legalization. Simply put, vegan edibles are cannabis-infused foods or drinks.

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