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Ode to a Vanishing Handcraft

Project CBD

At first glance, Cannabis Textiles is a quiet, unassuming book, without slick, staged photos or superlative descriptions of indigenous cultures. Such simplicity reflects the book’s inner beauty, which documents the history of a disappearing handcraft, that of traditional hemp cultivation and fabric production.

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Jack Herer Seeds, Types and Their Legendary History – Higher Mentality

SpeedWeed

In this article, we will focus on its features, effects and its rich history. He was an American cannabis rights activist and author whose books are frequently cited in the efforts to legalize and decriminalize marijuana. Ancestry and history. However, there are indica dominant phenotypes available.

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6 Historical Facts About Medical Marijuana

Leaf Science

But, as the following facts show, history tells a much clearer story. In 2737 BC, Chinese Emperor Shennong wrote a book on medicine that included cannabis as a treatment for many conditions. The Fayyum Medical Papyrus (Photo: Antique Cannabis Book). The name ‘indica’ refers to Indian cannabis.

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Harlequin Cannabis Strain Review

Miss Marijuana

<25% indica. It was created by Mr. Green of the House of David Collective, who crossed three landrace sativa strains—a 1970’s Columbian Gold, a Thai, and a Swiss­—with a Nepalese indica. Is Harlequin a sativa or indica? . >75% Sativa. What is the Harlequin strain of cannabis? Possible medical benefits of Harlequin.

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Searching for the origin of Blue Dream marijuana strain

SpeedWeed

It’s a power fueled by the botanists, outlaws, and activists who gave the small, liberal surf city of Santa Cruz, California, an outsize role in shaping the history of cannabis. The Santa Cruz mountains offer perfect conditions for cannabis. Blue Dream has always been easy on the eyes. Time travelin’ to The Cosmic Boogie.

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Beyond Blue Dream: A Haze strain family genealogy

SpeedWeed

In another account relayed in Ed Rosenthal’s The Big Book of Buds Volume 1 , the Haze Brothers visited the Netherlands themselves and got the Haze to Schoenmakers directly. Schoenmakers went on to speed up the plant’s finishing time by crossing them with indica Afghani genetics. We have a whole history of them.”. Ellen Holland.

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Does Marijuana Make You Lazy?

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

To understand why this myth is so pervasive, it’s important to first understand the history of marijuana. Cannabis indica in 19th-century psychiatry. Cannabis indica in 19th-century psychiatry. Where Did the Stereotype Come From? Cannabis had been in regular use for centuries [2] Carlson, E. There is just no way!