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Lights, Camera, Cannabis: Why Hollywood Holds the Key to Normalization

Canna Law Blog

If the cannabis industry wants to truly normalize cannabis use in American culture, it’s time to start shaping public perception through entertainment, not just policy. For decades, alcohol and tobacco didn’t just grow their markets through lobbying; they embedded their products into the cultural fabric through Hollywood.

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When adult-use eclipses medical: How recreational cannabis legalization has undermined patient care

The Cannigma

Dispensaries now prioritize high-THC offerings such as flowers, edibles, concentrates, and vapes to cater to recreational users. They tried to sell me a pack of high-dose THC edibles and a distillate infused high THC joint rolled in kief instead.” For her, these tax policies have been devastating. It’s my medicine.” Banister, S.,

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The Benefits of Cannabis Topicals

United Patients Group

The Benefits of Cannabis Topicals. Cannabis topicals are becoming more popular as people discover their benefits. Topicals (aka Salves) are a form of medical cannabis that can be used topically to treat skin conditions, muscle pain, joint inflammation and many other ailments. Introduction. Inflammation. Wound Healing.

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Federal policy kills buzz for advertising pot

Cannabis Chronicles

In an effort to position weed as a mainstream product, they post pictures of buds and joints and show people hiking with vape pens or relaxing on the beach with cannabis edibles. For several years, marijuana companies have considered Instagram an ideal place to build their brands.

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CBD Topicals are Not Immune from FDA Scrutiny, as Recent Warning Letters Show

Canna Law Blog

We’ve written extensively on this blog about industrial hemp-derived CBD products, including CBD comestibles , CBD pet products , CBD in alcohol , and CBD topicals. Thoroughly reviewing packaging, marketing copy, and websites for these types of claims will be crucial for every company offering topical CBD products for sale.

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Did the pandemic make cannabis beverages more popular?

The Cannigma

From flower and vape pens to edibles and beverages, most sectors of the cannabis industry grew in 2020 and into 2021. Edibles & more. This opened the window for edibles, beverages, and other oral and topical consumption methods to gain ground. Changes in cannabis: edibles and beverages keep growing.

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‘I feel almost the same as before I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia’

The Cannigma

Eventually, she decided to try a homemade cannabis topical that she would massage on her skin, helping “the nerves wake up,” she said. The topical is nothing fancy, Ross said, just a mix of high-THC cannabis, coconut oil, and peppermint oil. And she recommends patients start out with a nighttime edible.