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With Edibles Now Legal, Expert Discusses Potential Risks

WeedAdvisor

Exactly a year after legalization, edibles are no longer banned in Canada. But with a prolific grey market offering its own line of powerful edibles and wide array of options for experienced recreational users, legal retailers have their work cut out for them. Edibles, on the other hand, take time. Edible High Lasts Longer. .

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What’s the deal with cannabis consumption lounges?

The Cannigma

A cannabis lounge, often described as a consumption lounge, cannabis cafe, or cannabis tasting room, among other names, is a commercial space that allows patrons to partake in cannabis products (including flower, vape, edibles, drinks, or some combination) on premises. While there is no known fatal dose of cannabis (i.e.,

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What seniors need to know before getting a medical marijuana card

The Cannigma

The AARP, explaining its 2019 policy change, stated that its decision was based on “the growing body of research suggesting marijuana may be helpful in treating certain medical conditions and symptoms.”. If you’ve decided to start your journey with edibles or tinctures, try a small dose, perhaps even half the recommended portion.

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Best strains and terpenes for being outside

The Cannigma

Can you make edibles kick in faster? A 2019 study with over 19,000 participants found that it takes just 120 minutes per week, two hours out of seven days, to gain the benefits of being in nature. Orally consumed cannabis, from edibles or tinctures, takes longer to kick in but also lets the experience marinate for longer.

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How HHCP Distillate Effects on People

Otherside Farms

As with CBDP, the discovery of THCP in 2019 marks the discovery of a new cannabinoid. When it comes to edible strength tests, HHCP would be the clear winner. As a result, they are not suggested for novices due to the high THC distillate levels, which may produce dizziness or low blood pressure.

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Best strains and terpenes for working out

The Cannigma

One self-reported study from 2019 found that 8 out of 10 cannabis users in legal states consume the plant before or after exercise. THC can impact your heart rate and blood pressure even in a resting state, so consuming a large dose of THC right before an intense workout can leave you feeling lightheaded.

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Can cats and dogs overdose on CBD?

The Cannigma

Dogs don't overdose more when cannabis is legal A 2019 review of the research on the endocannabinoid system in animals said it best: “The endocannabinoid system… plays an integral role in maintaining homeostasis for a number of organ systems. A small 2019 study examined the effects of 2 mg of CBD in 8 dogs and 8 cats.

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