Allergies Buggin’ Out? Cannabis Can Help, or Hurt
Leafly
MAY 3, 2019
Amid contradictory research, Leafly asks cannabis doctors about marijuana for allergy relief. The post Allergies Buggin’ Out? Cannabis Can Help, or Hurt appeared first on Leafly.
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The Benefits of CBD Oil For Anxiety
Leaf Science
MAY 3, 2019
Of all of the empirical and anecdotal benefits of CBD oil, perhaps the most widely accepted is its anti-anxiety capability. In recent years it has become enormously popular as an alternative to prescription drugs and has helped countless people avoid the potential side effects that these medications are known to cause. What is CBD Oil? CBD oil is the more common name for cannabidiol, one of over 100 compounds found in the cannabis plant.
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Weekly Legislative Roundup 5/3/19
NORML
MAY 3, 2019
Welcome to the latest edition of NORML’s Weekly Legislative Roundup! Governor Jay Inslee (D) of Washington signed legislation into law allowing medical cannabis to be accessed by patients on school grounds, and separate legislation allowing the production of industrial hemp in accordance with new federal hemp regulations. Governor Larry Hogan (R) of Maryland also signed industrial hemp production legislation into law.
Cannabis Can Make You More Creative—But It’s Complicated
Leafly
MAY 3, 2019
Is the link between cannabis and creativity authentic? Here’s what current science has to say about it. The post Cannabis Can Make You More Creative—But It’s Complicated appeared first on Leafly.
Where the Money Grows: Learning the Industry Trends in Medical Cannabis, Recreational Marijuana, Hemp, and Beyond
Speaker: Jonathan Bench, International Cannabis and Securities Business Attorney at Harris Bricken
The U.S. cannabis industry is still in its infancy, even though states began engaging with legalization in one form or another in the late 1990s. Today, many opportunities exist for individuals and businesses that want to engage in the industry. Some want to directly own licensed businesses, while others prefer to keep the industry at an arm’s length and merely profit from it.
Does CBD Have THC in It?
Otherside Farms
MAY 3, 2019
You’ve seen the ads promoting CBD. But now you’re wondering. Does CBD have THC in it? The question doesn’t make sense. Here’s why. Cannabinoids. CBD and THC are both cannabinoids, or compounds that have only been discovered in cannabis plants. CBD, officially known as cannabidiol, is linked to a slew of impressive health benefits while THC is responsible for the heady, euphoric effects associated with the plant.
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What Should You Know About Decarboxylation?
Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)
MAY 3, 2019
The production of medical marijuana edibles involves a complex set of procedures developed to maximize the benefits of the plant during the cooking process. While these procedures are a mystery to most of the population, it is important to know the how and the why behind the processes that make medical edibles possible. Without decarboxylation in particular, your edibles would be nothing more than hemp-flavored sweets.
Cannabis Lounges Are Coming to Las Vegas—but Not the Strip
Leafly
MAY 3, 2019
Approval by the Las Vegas City Council has dispensary owners primed to open extravagant consumption lounges. The post Cannabis Lounges Are Coming to Las Vegas—but Not the Strip appeared first on Leafly.
7 Tips For Growing Killer Buds at Home Without Killing Them
Otherside Farms
MAY 3, 2019
Did you know one in seven adults used marijuana in 2017? With the growing number of states that are allowing more people to use marijuana medically or recreationally, it’s no surprise that there are more people interested in learning how to grow their own. We’re going to cover seven tips below that will help you successfully grow killer buds indoors.
It’s a $130 Fine for 3 Grams, Under Hawaii’s Decrim Bill
Leafly
MAY 3, 2019
If Gov. David Ige signs the bill, low-level cannabis possession would only be a ticketable offense starting next year. The post It’s a $130 Fine for 3 Grams, Under Hawaii’s Decrim Bill appeared first on Leafly.
Chambers & Partners Recognize Duane Morris Cannabis Practice
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 3, 2019
Congratulations to Seth & his colleagues in the practice. Cannabis Law Report notes that the firm have taken the sector with a far more open and adult approach than many similar sized firms on both coasts. Here at CLR we note that the past few months have brought many more “cannabis practices” out of the woodwork and we’d be surprised if, by the end of 2019, there were many if any at all in the top 100 not advertising the fact that they work in sector.
In Photos: Watch the Creation of Edibles & Dissolvable Cannabinoids
Leafly
MAY 3, 2019
Take a tour of the Stillwater production facility, creators of dissolvable cannabinoid product "Ripple" and edible gummies. The post In Photos: Watch the Creation of Edibles & Dissolvable Cannabinoids appeared first on Leafly.
The Business of Marijuana in Oregon: Join Us May 17!
Canna Law Blog
MAY 3, 2019
In exactly two weeks, on May 17, 2019, our own Vince Sliwoski will co-chair an all-day continuing legal education (CLE) event in Portland called The Business of Marijuana in Oregon , along with Danica Hibpshman, Director of Statewide Licensing at the Oregon Liquor Control Commission (OLCC). The roster of speakers lined up for this CLE is better than any year to date, and everyone, including non-lawyers, would be well served to attend.
Never A Dull Moment At Med Men. A Leaked CEO Letter, 87 Staff Leave In March & Revenues Up 22% From Q.4 2018 To $36.6 Million 31 March 2019
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 3, 2019
That’s a mouthful isn’t it ! CEO Bierman states , “We have put ourselves in the ultimate driver’s seat to welcome society to the future of cannabis. A future where cannabis and its use are normal, destigmatized and accessible to every adult in the country, making our society safer, healthier and happier.” The market, considering the crazy ride that cannabis can be, doesn’t appear overly worried by this letter looking at the stock drop of only -2.71 on CNSX over the
Marijuana Use Not Associated with Psychosis in Young People Finds Study
The Joint Blog
MAY 3, 2019
A history of marijuana use in young people is not independently associated with an increased risk of psychosis, according to a new study published in the journal Adicciones, and published online by the U.S. National Institute of Health. “The purpose of this study was to analyze the relationship between psychotic-like experiences and cannabis use in a representative sample of adolescents from the general population”, states the study’s abstract. “A total of 1,588 student
New Zealand’s Cabinet Set To Consider Cannabis Referendum On Monday
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 3, 2019
The NZ Herald reports on the issues to be discussed in Cabinet on Monday, including, taxation, thc levels, home grow limits and education amongst other topics. Here’s what the NZ Herald has learnt so far. Cannabis for personal use, if supported in a referendum, would not become legal until around late 2021 under a proposal set to go to Cabinet on Monday.
First-time cannabis use up after legalization, StatsCan reports
MedicalMarijuana.ca
MAY 3, 2019
More Canadians say they’ve used cannabis recreationally since it was legalized last fall, particularly those aged 45 to 64 and males, according to Statistics Canada. About 18 per cent of Canadians 15 and older, or about 5.3 million people, reported pot use in the last three months, the federal agency said in its quarterly report on Thursday. Early indications point to more use right after it was legalized last October, when the reported use stood at 14 per cent.
Joint Rolling Competition: Products by SEC
Cannabis Life Network
MAY 3, 2019
Who’s the best at joint rolling? Every group of friends has its go-to roller. Maybe it’s you? If you’ve ever wondered how well their (or your) joint rolling skills stack up, check out the Joint Rolling Competition presented by Products by SeC. And who better to host and judge this awesome pop-up event than The […]. The post Joint Rolling Competition: Products by SEC appeared first on Cannabis News | Marijuana News | Medical Cannabis News.
Ladies of Paradise Launch Day Trip Vape Cartridge Line in Conjunction with Cultivation Classic
Cannabis Maven
MAY 3, 2019
The Ladies of Paradise are launching a new product line with a special event, Day Trip Inn, during the Cultivation Classic in Portland.
How is CBD synthesised?
Cannabis Info
MAY 3, 2019
How is CBD synthesised? Over the past few years, CBD-rich strains have proved to be real game changers in the cannabis market. The cannabinoid has gained popularity not only for its medicinal properties but also for its amazing recreational potential. Before placing a new strain on the market, we test it for cannabinoids and terpenes so that we can ensure both profiles meet our quality standards.
Bob Hoban Reflects On His Recent Engagement With African Govts & Cannabis Regulation
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 3, 2019
He writes. A Note From Robert Hoban. Why Africa? About eight years ago I traveled to the African Continent for the first time in order to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. Every evening along the way to Uhuru Peak (the ‘top’ of Africa) I camped in designated areas. And every evening at those camps, dozens of the local porters/guides at the same camp got together, and consumed a lot of cannabis.
The Roll-Up #86: Maybe Trump Should Try Magic Mushrooms
Leafly
MAY 3, 2019
This week in cannabis news: Trump outs himself as a prohibitionist, and Denver votes on legalizing the 'shrooms. The post The Roll-Up #86: Maybe Trump Should Try Magic Mushrooms appeared first on Leafly.
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