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A Brief History of Home Cannabis Extraction in the Modern Era

The Joint Blog

The earliest cannabis extractions can be traced back to the 10th Century in the Middle East where hashish (or hash) is believed to have originated and become the mind-altering substance of choice over alcohol. The post A Brief History of Home Cannabis Extraction in the Modern Era appeared first on TheJointBlog.

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

The Cannigma

Beyond its use as a religious sacrament, cannabis has a long and storied history as a form of medicine in the ancient world. In Israel today, tens of thousands of people receive legal medical marijuana on a regular basis, and the country has a remarkably vibrant illicit recreational marijuana market.

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Harlequin Cannabis Strain Review

Miss Marijuana

The original intention was to produce a strain that worked well for hash production, but the surprisingly high amount of CBD made Harlequin a game changer in the fledgling medicinal market. 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.

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Zkittlez marijuana brand tastes a lawsuit from Skittles candy maker

SpeedWeed

The company filed two lawsuits against sellers and distributors of unlicensed THC candy in the newly recreational state. Second—the long history of non-cannabis trademark holders enforcing on cannabis companies. He co-hosts The Hash podcast. Illinois has licensed marijuana stores that ban infringing, child-tempting products.

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Paper: The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications

Cannabis Law Report

The Cannabis sativa plant has an incredibly multi-layered, rich, and versatile history of human uses for food and fibre, as well as recreational, and religious and spiritual purposes throughout the world (McPartland and Hegman 2018 ; Aldrich 1997 ; Touw 1981 ; Li 1974 ; Bonini et al. 2018 ; Frankhauser 2008 ). upcoming seminars).

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Shemshemet: Cannabis in Ancient Egypt

SpeedWeed

For more on cannabis medicine in ancient Egypt see the Antique Cannabis Book. Seshat was the Egyptian Goddess of temple architecture and mistress of scribes, presiding over the “House of Life,” also known as the “House of Books.” Hash was very common as was opium” (Zias, 2005).

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Meritas Law Firms Worldwide Article: Global Cannabis Industry: The Essential Primer

Cannabis Law Report

Colorado has legalized both recreational and medical use of cannabis. Arizona, where medical cannabis is legal and many believe recreational use will be allowed in the near future, has been an active market for M&A activity. Canada is one of only two nations that have legalized adult recreational cannabis at the federal level.

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