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THC and CBD-Rich Cannabis for Fibromyalgia

Project CBD

New studies offer hope for treating fribromylagia with cannabis.

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Op-Ed: Cannabis Legalization Is Overdue in Delaware

NORML

Delaware deserves to go green in 2023. We deserve regulated cannabis. The post Op-Ed: Cannabis Legalization Is Overdue in Delaware appeared first on NORML.

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Everything You Need to Know About Cannabis and CBD for Muscle Spasms

United Patients Group

Cannabis and CBD have become increasingly popular remedies for a variety of ailments, including muscle spasms. As cannabis and CBD become more accepted in mainstream society, more and more people are turning to these natural remedies to help manage their muscle spasms. But what exactly is the science behind cannabis and CBD for muscle spasms? How do they work, and what are the benefits?

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Cannabis Companies Need Security

Otherside Farms

With the legalization of cannabis in many parts of the world, cannabis dispensaries are becoming increasingly common. These dispensaries provide a variety of cannabis products to consumers, ranging from dried flowers to edibles and oils. However, as with any retail establishment, security is a significant concern for cannabis dispensaries. In this article, we will explore the importance of security for cannabis dispensaries and the measures that can be taken to ensure the safety of both customer

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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.

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Can You Travel with Cannabis in the United States?

Cannabis Life Network

Can you travel with cannabis in the United States of America? While states like Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, and Washington may have legalized it, cannabis is still federally prohibited.

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CBD Market Report

Project CBD

HerbalGram, the acclaimed quarterly journal of the American Botanical Council, recently published its 2021 “Herb Market Report,” which included data on sales of CBD as an herbal ingredient in mainstream and natural retail channels in the United States. The combined total from both channels — $58,293,034 — does not include CBD sales in licensed cannabis dispensaries or CBD products, such as vapes, tinctures, gummies, and other edibles sold online.

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Psychedelics in ancient Greece: Death and rebirth during a renowned religious ceremony 

Leafly

The Eleusinian Mysteries was a secretive ceremony in ancient Greece that involved consuming a psychedelic brew. What secrets of life and death did participants learn? The post Psychedelics in ancient Greece: Death and rebirth during a renowned religious ceremony appeared first on Leafly.

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Medical Marijuana Advances in North Carolina with Strong Senate Support

CannaMD

The North Carolina Senate has passed a bill legalizing medical marijuana under tight restrictions. Dubbed the “Compassionate Care Act,” the legislation would allow medical marijuana use across the state for people with certain conditions, such as cancer, ALS, Parkinson’s disease, epilepsy, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and more, but not for chronic pain or recreational use.

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State Policy Weekly Update 3/1/2023

NORML

Highlights in: GA, IL, ME, MD, MN, MT, NY, ND, SC,SD, TN, TX and WA. The post State Policy Weekly Update 3/1/2023 appeared first on NORML.

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THC & CBD-Rich Cannabis for Fibromyalgia

Project CBD

For all modern medicine can do, many mysteries remain unsolved. What is long COVID? Is there really such thing as a “cure” for cancer? And how to explain the surprisingly high prevalence of fibromyalgia, a debilitating, lifelong disorder of the central nervous system without a known cause that affects between 2 and 4 percent of adults worldwide? In the absence of an answer — or a cure — treatment is the name of the game for fibromyalgia.

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Top seed banks visited on Leafly in 2022

Leafly

We took a look at site data from the last year to determine where Leafly readers were searching for top seed banks. The post Top seed banks visited on Leafly in 2022 appeared first on Leafly.

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Can tracking your cannabis use help you buy better products? One stoner investigates.

The Cannigma

I wish I had been better about tracking my cannabis experiences at the start of the cannabis journey. I didn’t know then what I know now; the full array of options and products, different strains with different aromas and chemical makeups. I barely understood the difference between indica and sativa , let alone chemotypes , terpenes , and the ways different consumption types are processed through the body.

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My experience at the Daze Off Launch Party

Illinois News Joint

As Illinois cannabis events have developed a tried-and-true structure for navigating the limited regulatory structure offered in the state, they’ve finally moved to a real model of experience building. Last Sunday night, I spent time at the Daze Off Brand Launch, where every piece of the night fit the easygoing brand image Daze Off is introducing to the state.

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CBD Market Report

Project CBD

Market report shows that CBD remains a top-selling health supplement.

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Star signs and cannabis strains: March 2023 horoscopes

Leafly

Spring is springing, Leafly nation! With the new season come a bevy of planetary changes for each sign, and the perfect strains to help you through them. The post Star signs and cannabis strains: March 2023 horoscopes appeared first on Leafly.

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A Guide to Cannabis Tolerance Breaks

Healer

The most important factor when it comes to having a successful experience with cannabis is using the correct dose. While the common concept is that if a certain dose is not working as well as it used to, you should take mor e, but this is n ot always the case. For some people, an increased dosage is the opposite of what they actually need because their tolerance to cannabis is too high.

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Review: Live Rosin Gummies by Revolution

Illinois News Joint

As mentioned in my last review, the amount of rosin infused edibles on dispensary menus in the Prairie State is growing. Instead of dropping a single flavor, Revolution Cannabis has dropped an entire line of single-strain rosin infused gummies. I headed up to Enlightened Mt. Prospect and picked up samples of the three new flavors (Mimosa, Lychee Grapefruit, and Stoned Pear) to see what Revolution’s Live Rosin Gummies offered.

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Thailand: Bhumjaithai Party to resubmit cannabis and hemp bill after election

Cannabis Law Report

Supachai Jaisamut, a Bhumjaithai list MP and House committee chairman vetting the draft law, stated that his party would resubmit the bill when the House convenes later this year after the general election and asked people to vote for his party if they did not want cannabis to be reinstated as a narcotic drug.

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Does CBD lessen the effects of THC? Recent studies question a common belief

Leafly

Two new studies claim that CBD does not reduce the psychoactive effects of THC, reversing a commonly held idea of one of CBD’s benefits. Learn what the new research says. The post Does CBD lessen the effects of THC? Recent studies question a common belief appeared first on Leafly.

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Can Cannabis Help with Thyroid Issues?

United Patients Group

Human Thyroid Gland Illustration. 3D render Introduction Hashimoto’s disease, also known as chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis, is an autoimmune condition that causes inflammation to the thyroid gland. It can lead to other health problems including cardiovascular disease, Type 2 diabetes and depression. Hashimoto’s disease is more common among women than men; it affects approximately 5% of the population.

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Illinois February out-of-state sales drop nearly $6M

Illinois News Joint

Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation today announced Illinois’ February 2023 recreational sales totals. The most significant totals come from out-of-state resident sales. Illinois out-of-state resident sales totals for the last year have hovered between $35-$43 million per month. February totals dropped to $30,764,036.89, the lowest since February 2021 ($22,834,446.29).

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The Week in Weed: March 3, 2023

The Blunt Truth

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. This week, we see a lot of action on the state level. The New Hampshire House passed an adult-use bill. Virginia, on the other hand, failed to pass any legislation involving an adult-use market. Iowa, North Carolina and Kansas all considered cannabis bills.

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How to apply for a Biden weed pardon

Leafly

After months of waiting, the federal marijuana pardon application is finally available. Here's how to get yours. The post How to apply for a Biden weed pardon appeared first on Leafly.

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Last Call: Webinar for Distressed Cannabis Businesses 

Canna Law Blog

Register Today The cannabis industry is under pressure. Difficult conditions have caused many cannabis businesses to grapple with layoffs, reorganization, litigation, dissolution, and even liquidation. These tough conditions arise from a variety of regulatory and macroeconomic factors, and they affect businesses large and small, along with their stakeholders.

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Review: Orange Velvet Underground RBX Live Resin by Legacy

Illinois News Joint

Sometimes things just work out. I knew I’d be reviewing this Orange Velvet Underground RBX Live Resin by Legacy , but weeks ago, on the same day, both my smoking devices for concentrates stopped working. My procrastination for purchasing a new device paid off last Thursday while at the Budtender Choice Awards when representatives from the CannaDevices booth offered me a Little Dipper and Lunar device.

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CDC Report: Rates of Current Marijuana Use Among Teens Has Steadily Declined Over Past Decade

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

The percentage of high school students who report regularly consuming cannabis has fallen steadily over the past decade, according to data provided.

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First Toke: Erykah Badu reveals ‘That Badu’ strain collab with Cookies

Leafly

Gather, earthlings. Leafly landed the world’s first look at the new strain collab between Erykah Badu’s Apple Trees and Cookies cannabis. See how ‘That Badu’ looks, how it smokes, and where to find it on March 8. The post First Toke: Erykah Badu reveals ‘That Badu’ strain collab with Cookies appeared first on Leafly.

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Tomorrow! FREE Webinar on Distressed Cannabis Businesses

Canna Law Blog

Register Here The cannabis industry is under pressure. Difficult conditions have caused many cannabis businesses to grapple with layoffs, reorganization, litigation, dissolution, and even liquidation. These tough conditions arise from a variety of regulatory and macroeconomic factors, and they affect businesses large and small, along with their stakeholders.

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Review: XXX by Legacy

Illinois News Joint

I’ve always been interested in what consumers consider the most important aspect of flower if percentages had to be assigned to the following categories: aroma, flavor, effects, and bag appeal. Mine is somewhere around: 60% effects, 25% flavor, 10% aroma, and 5% bag appeal. However, those percentages change when I discover one of those strains flavor chasers are constantly searching for.

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Cop Reaches New Low by Citing a Terminally Ill Patient Days Before His Passing

Veriheal

Cops in Kansas made a terminally ill cancer patient’s last days a little less cheerful. While police are there to serve and protect, sometimes they do the exact opposite. This is one of those times. Greg Bretz of Kansas was a 69-year-old terminally ill cancer patient who recently lost his battle with cancer. In mid-December 2022, a hospital staff member contacted authorities regarding Bretz vaping cannabis inside his hospital room.