Leafly
JUNE 22, 2022
Leafly asked Dr. David Bearman, a leader in cannabinoid medicine, if it’s safe to smoke or consume cannabis before and after a surgical procedure. The post Is Smoking Cannabis Before or After Surgery Safe? appeared first on Leafly.
The Cannigma
JUNE 19, 2022
There are a lot of ways to consume cannabis on the market. One option that’s lesser-known but worthy of more attention is the THC transdermal patch. What is THC? THC is a psychoactive, intoxicating cannabinoid that is abundant in the cannabis plant. The health benefits of THC are well-documented, and two of its best-known benefits are the ability to reduce inflammation and relieve pain.
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Sensi Seeds
JUNE 22, 2022
Cannabis cultivars offer an assortment of smells, flavours and articulations. Through these factors, we settle on our own decisions and foster our own inclinations. The novel blend of terpenes gives every one of the strains their comparative, yet unique sweet-smelling profiles. Today we explore the soothing and calming, floral inspired terpenes. The post 7 Floral Strains – High in Linalool and Geraniol appeared first on Sensi Seeds.
Project CBD
JUNE 22, 2022
Ayahuasca researchers probe link between serotonin and endocannabinoid signaling.
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.
NORML
JUNE 24, 2022
“These are common sense reforms provide further and sorely needed protections and freedoms for patients and others. Lawmakers are to be commended for putting politics aside and taking these important steps forward.". The post Louisiana: Multiple Marijuana Reform Bills Signed Into Law; Measures Take Effect August 1 appeared first on NORML.
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Cannabis Life Network
JUNE 18, 2022
Brazil’s Superior Court has effectively legalized medical cannabis for home-grown use. The decision is likely to set a precedent for similar cases. The Brazilian government has not yet responded to the court’s decision. What Happened The five-judge panel unanimously agreed that Brazil’s patients should have access to home-grown medical cannabis.
The Cannigma
JUNE 24, 2022
If you’re a regular cannabis user, you may have noticed that over time, it takes more weed to get the results that you want. This build-up is known as tolerance, and it’s common in chronic cannabis users. But is it a problem? Tolerance vs. dependence. There is often confusion between these two terms, so let’s clear it up. According to the American Psychiatric Association , tolerance is defined as “a condition, resulting from persistent use of a drug, characterized by a markedly diminished effect
NORML
JUNE 21, 2022
Drug interdiction efforts along the US border often involve the seizure of small quantities of marijuana and no other substances, according to a pair of recently issued reports. The post Analyses: Drug Interdiction Efforts at US Borders Typically Yield Only Small Quantities of Marijuana appeared first on NORML.
Leafly
JUNE 24, 2022
THCA, or tetrahydrocannabinolic acid, is a cannabinoid found in raw and live cannabis. Research suggests that THCA could possess immense therapeutic potential. The post What is THCA and what are the benefits of this cannabinoid? appeared first on Leafly.
The Fresh Toast
JUNE 23, 2022
Study: Inhaled Cannabis May Improve Quality Of Life For Chronic Pain Patients. The administration of aerosolized cannabis through an inhaler may reduce long-term pain in patients with neuropathy and other chronic conditions. The post Study: Inhaled Cannabis May Improve Quality Of Life For Chronic Pain Patients appeared first on The Fresh Toast.
The Cannigma
JUNE 23, 2022
While CBG (cannabigerol) has been hailed ‘the mother of all cannabinoids,’ it’s time to reveal the true heir to the throne – cannabigerolic acid, or CBGA. This cannabinoid has only recently been studied, and future studies will certainly divulge its exact importance. CBGA is naturally produced by the cannabis plant, and is the precursor to all of the phyto-, or plant-related cannabinoids like THC, CBD, CBN and CBG.
NORML
JUNE 23, 2022
"This narrowly tailored, incremental, and necessary legislation has broad bipartisan support in both chambers, and it is incredibly disappointing that politics continue to get in the way. If there is a legislative version of the Twilight Zone, the SAFE Banking Act seems to be stuck in it at this point.". The post SAFE Banking Omitted from Scaled Back Version of America COMPETES Act appeared first on NORML.
Leafly
JUNE 21, 2022
Materials needed to grow weed have gone up in cost, but high supply and intense competition means stores and growers are reluctant to raise prices. The post Inflation keeps rising, but weed prices stay the same appeared first on Leafly.
The Fresh Toast
JUNE 24, 2022
What A National Medical Marijuana Registry Could Mean For Those On The List. The goal, it seems, is to unite the data that is available across the majority of states where medical marijuana is widely used. The post What A National Medical Marijuana Registry Could Mean For Those On The List appeared first on The Fresh Toast.
The Cannigma
JUNE 19, 2022
Recreational: No, but decriminalized Medical: Yes. Recreational cannabis is not legal in Colombia, but personal consumption and possession of the plant is decriminalized. You can possess up to 20 grams, grow up to 20 plants, and consume cannabis in public, but you cannot sell or purchase it. The country has had a medical cannabis program since 2015.
NORML
JUNE 24, 2022
This week's update highlights legislative developments in Arizona, California, Louisiana, North Carolina and Pennsylvania. The post State Policy Weekly Update 6/24/2022 appeared first on NORML.
Leafly
JUNE 18, 2022
If you're smoking legal weed this Father's Day, you owe this activist an honorary toke. The post 5 reasons why Jack Herer is the godfather of modern cannabis appeared first on Leafly.
The Fresh Toast
JUNE 21, 2022
Legalizing Medical Marijuana Reduces Drunk Driving, New Data Shows. Per the study, premiums dropped by approximately $22 dollars a year after states enabled their medical marijuana programs. The post Legalizing Medical Marijuana Reduces Drunk Driving, New Data Shows appeared first on The Fresh Toast.
Veriheal
JUNE 23, 2022
The legalization of cannabis is opening many doors in states that are embracing it. The industry is bringing positive change from healthier lifestyles, new hopes for medical freedom, and financial opportunities. However, not all changes spurred by the creation of a legal industry are necessarily positive. With legalization comes an increase in DUI charges.
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 18, 2022
MM report. Members of the American Medical Association (AMA) voted to adopt a measure this week expressing support for expunging prior marijuana records in states that have legalized cannabis. The organization’s House of Delegates—which maintains an overarching policy opposing legalization—also approved separate resolutions addressing the “over-medicalization” of cannabis and criticizing the marketing of CBD products.
Leafly
JUNE 24, 2022
The 28-year-old could face up to five years in state prison if convicted, but his lawyers claim he did nothing wrong. The post NBAer Montrezl Harrell’s lawyers say he never trafficked weed in Kentucky appeared first on Leafly.
The Fresh Toast
JUNE 23, 2022
Does Marijuana Help With Headaches? Finding the right THC/CBD and a suitable weed strain is important for enjoying the optimal benefits of marijuana. The post Does Marijuana Help With Headaches? appeared first on The Fresh Toast.
Veriheal
JUNE 24, 2022
Thailand left its war on drugs in the past, the Texas GOP platform raised some questions, and a new study revealed how cannabis legalization affects road safety. Let’s dive into this week’s cannanews. Thailand’s Cannabis Turn-Around. Though it’s now home to one of the most progressive cannabis policies on the planet , a look back at Thailand’s recent history reveals just how far the nation has come.
Cannabis Life Network
JUNE 21, 2022
Is the Canadian cannabis experiment a failure? Things may look rosy on the surface, but underneath, Canada’s legal cannabis regime is struggling. Whether it’s smaller craft producers sending half their profits to the federal government in excise taxes or larger producers racking up a record amount of losses. For many, the Canadian cannabis experiment is […].
Leafly
JUNE 22, 2022
We tasted the drip at the Joke's Up Ice Kream dispensary grand opening. The post Joke’s Up Ice Kream dispensary grand opening tasting notes appeared first on Leafly.
TheAnswerPage
JUNE 20, 2022
How does the endocannabinoid system impart analgesic effects? The endocannabinoid system inhibits release of presynaptic neurotransmitters, modifies postsynaptic neuronal excitability, activates descending inhibitory pathways, and reduces neuroinflammation. Chung M, Kim H, Abdi S. Update on cannabis and cannabinoids for cancer pain. Current Opinion in Anesthesiology. 2020, 33:825 – 831.
Veriheal
JUNE 24, 2022
One of the arguments against the legalization of cannabis is that it may result in more impaired drivers on the road, but emerging research is indicating otherwise. While it’s true that cannabis impacts various driving-related skills , a recent study published in Preventative Medicine Reports found that states with legal cannabis actually had fewer impaired driving incidents.
Cannabis Life Network
JUNE 24, 2022
Aurora Cannabis announced it is laying off 12% of its workforce as the company reorganizes. A spokesperson said, “Today we delivered against that commitment as we announce a corporate reorganization that will allow Aurora to operate as a leaner, more agile, and future-focused company, fit for success in the evolving global cannabis industry.” Aurora is […].
Leafly
JUNE 23, 2022
Edibles containing just 1 mg of THC can punch way above their weight and deliver amazing effects. Don't listen to the haters. The post I’m obsessed with microdosing 1 mg edibles. Here’s why. appeared first on Leafly.
TheAnswerPage
JUNE 18, 2022
Has the terpenoid caryophyllene, which is found in the cannabis plant, been found to significantly reduce cravings for cigarettes? Yes, according to one study with significant findings (P. Rose JE, Behm FM. Inhalation of vapor from black pepper extract reduces smoking withdrawal symptoms. Drug Alcohol Depend. 1994 Feb;34(3):225-9. doi: 10.1016/0376-8716(94)90160-0.
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