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Celebrating 420 in 2023

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

You already know the term “420” has become synonymous with cannabis culture, but the origins of the ubiquitous number are murky and often a topic of debate. Book a cannabis-infused hot air balloon ride or helicopter tour to get as high as possible on 4/20. Let’s dispel some of the myths.

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California Hemp Cultivation: It’s Complicated

Canna Law Blog

Those posts, however, were more geared towards the manufacture and sale of hemp-derived cannabidiol (“Hemp CBD”) products than the actual cultivation of hemp, which is becoming an increasingly important topic in the hemp industry in the wake of the federal Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018 (or “2018 Farm Bill”).

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Senators Call For Report On State Of Psychedelic Research

Cannabis Law Report

Celebrated author Michael Pollan has published two bestselling books on the topic: How to Change Your Mind and This is Your Mind on Plants. FDA granted Breakthrough Therapy designation for Spravato in 2013 and ultimately approved it for adults who have not responded to treatment after trying other antidepressant medications.

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What types of marijuana make you sneeze?

SpeedWeed

When it comes to the cannabis plant, there is plenty of research indicating how marijuana can combat allergies as an anti-inflammatory both topically and for respiratory issues. Ellen Holland is an Oakland-based journalist who has written about cannabis since 2013. Do certain strains make you sneeze? Comment below. Ellen Holland.

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Cannabis and Heart Health Benefits

United Patients Group

Cannabis and Heart Health Benefits Introduction There’s no doubt that cannabis is a controversial topic, but the health benefits of it are undeniable. A 2013 study published by the Journal of Biochemical Pharmacology was conducted to determine what effects small amounts of THC have on heart protection.

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My parent’s think I’m a drug addict: how to talk to baby boomers about weed

The Cannigma

In a 2013 book, Marijuana is Safer: So Why Are We Driving People to Drink? Additionally, those who choose to ingest cannabis by vaping, applying topicals, or eating edibles, can sidestep the harms associated with smoking. The most common methods for consuming CBD are in a tincture format, as edibles, or as a topical.

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What does religion say about cannabis? Is it a sin?

The Cannigma

But cannabis makes much more explicit cameos in the Bible, including in the book of Exodus, where in chapter 30 verse 23, a number of holy anointing oils are described, including a very familiar-sounding one named kanei bosem. This could be understood to include cannabis, at least in its most natural, unprocessed forms.

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