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NORML Stands for Cannabis Freedom Today and Every Day

NORML

That’s why we won’t rest until we have liberated cannabis consumers and patients nationwide. The post NORML Stands for Cannabis Freedom Today and Every Day appeared first on NORML.

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Star signs and cannabis strains: July 2024 horoscopes

Leafly

As summer sun shines down, so do the stars. July holds many promising opportunities for each astrology sign; these are the perfect strains to make them happen. The post Star signs and cannabis strains: July 2024 horoscopes appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Women’s Sexual Health: Research Highlights

Medical Marijuana Pages

Cannabis Women’s Sexual Health: Research Highlights. Recent studies have shed light on an intriguing connection between cannabis use and enhanced sexual experiences in women. The research, which delves into the nuanced effects of cannabis on orgasmic function. Offers promising insights into how the plant may positively influence women’s sexual health.

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Illinois medical cannabis sales drop to four-year low

Illinois News Joint

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today released its June medical cannabis sales totals. May totals dropped to $23,105,926.95, the lowest monthly sales total since before Illinois legalized recreational cannabis (January 2020). In June, Illinois dispensaries sold $11,112,600.33 in dry flower sales and $11,993,326.62 in concentrates/infused products.

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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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RAW Rolling Papers Donates $50,000 to NORML Supporting Nationwide Cannabis Legalization

NORML

RAW’s generous donation will amplify NORML’s efforts to facilitate the expungement of criminal cannabis convictions, end the collateral consequences of prohibition, and ensure equal access to cannabis for all. The post RAW Rolling Papers Donates $50,000 to NORML Supporting Nationwide Cannabis Legalization appeared first on NORML.

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How Long Do Edibles and Oils Last?

MMJ Recs

Cannabis-infused products, such as edibles and oils, have surged in popularity among medical marijuana patients seeking alternative methods of consumption. As more patients incorporate these products into their treatment regimens, grasping the intricacies of shelf life management becomes increasingly vital. Ensuring the potency and safety of cannabis edibles and oils is paramount for patients reliant on their therapeutic benefits.

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Review: The Bomb! High Dose Gummies by Goody Bag

Illinois News Joint

I have a particular fascination with ratio edibles and the new single high-dose gummy trend. Goody Bag , from Progressive Treatment Solutions , has combined the concepts with the brand’s new The Bomb! line of high-dose single gummies featuring minor cannabinoids, such as CBG and THCV. I recently picked up at Consume Marion the entire product line: RSO Blue Raspberry, CBD/THCV Green Apple, and CBD/CBG Mango Pineapple.

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Interning with NORML: A Door to a Lifetime of Advocacy

NORML

Summer '24 Intern Noah Bass shares his reasons for joining the NORML Internship program. The post Interning with NORML: A Door to a Lifetime of Advocacy appeared first on NORML.

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Medical Marijuana’s Role In Appetite Stimulation

LifeCannMD

#image_title One of Medical Marijuana’s well-documented effects is its ability to stimulate appetite, offering hope for patients struggling with various conditions that affect their desire to eat such as nausea. Utilizing Medical Marijuana as part of your treatment plan can help patients needing to boost their appetite and improve their quality of life.

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The Importance of Proper Cannabis Storage: Tips for Patients

MMJ Recs

Cannabis stands as more than just a plant. For numerous medical marijuana patients throughout the United States with a medicinal marijuana program, it embodies a vital source of relief and healing. Yet, achieving its therapeutic benefits doesn’t solely depend on its cultivation or consumption. It also hinges significantly on proper cannabis storage.

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Review: Glazed Clementine Orange Gummies by Mindy’s

Illinois News Joint

Even after a couple years of sampling products and writing reviews, there are a few brands I’ve only tried a handful of times. Mindy’s Edibles is near the top of that list. I recently spotted the brands Glazed Clementine Orange gummies on the menu at Sunnyside Champaign , so I picked up a tin to review. Mindy’s Glazed Clementine Orange Gummies came as a 20-pack of gummies with 5mg of THC per gummy.

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Leafly’s top 5 delta-9 THC gummies of 2024

Leafly

Find the best delta-9 THC gummies of 2024. Leafly reviewed popular delta-9 THC gummies & chose the top picks for different needs and budgets. The post Leafly’s top 5 delta-9 THC gummies of 2024 appeared first on Leafly.

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Medical Marijuana For Anxiety And Mood Disorder Treatment

LifeCannMD

#image_title Medical Marijuana is becoming a widely used treatment for anxiety and mood disorders like PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder). Medical marijuana contains numerous compounds, but the two most studied are: THC (tetrahydrocannabinol): The psychoactive component responsible for the “high” associated with marijuana. CBD (cannabidiol): A non-psychoactive component believed to have various therapeutic effects.

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Millions Use Cannabis Yet Research Lags Behind

Medical Marijuana Pages

Millions Use Cannabis Yet Research Lags Behind, more research needs to be started. Cannabis is no longer a taboo subject; it’s part of everyday life for millions around the world. Whether it’s for medical purposes or recreational enjoyment, cannabis use is at an all-time high. Despite this, research into its.

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Enliven Edibles to host Popcorn Launch Party

Illinois News Joint

Enliven Edibles is scheduled to host a launch party for its new infused popcorn line Saturday, August 10. The party is set to host infused popcorn tasting, vendors, food trucks, an outdoor movie, and more. Tickets for this legal consumption event can be purchased here. The Popcorn Launch Party runs from 7-10 p.m. at the High Harbor Cannabis Lounge & Event Center (1321 North Park Road in West Peoria).

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Award-winning Curio Wellness cannabis products come to Missouri

Leafly

Curio Wellness is now available for the first time in stores across Missouri. Find the brand's award-winning products near you. The post Award-winning Curio Wellness cannabis products come to Missouri appeared first on Leafly.

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How will the recent Supreme Court ruling affect the Cannabis Industry?

MaxQ Cannabis

This past week the US Supreme Court wrapped up its term and ruled on some very substantial cases including one that will affect the Cannabis industry. The court’s landmark decision ends the Chevron Doctrine and will significantly curtail federal regulatory agencies’ power, and trigger uncertainty about the status of marijuana rescheduling. This blog breaks down […] The post How will the recent Supreme Court ruling affect the Cannabis Industry?

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Massachusetts Hits Milestone: Cannabis Sales Top $1 Billion in 2023

Medical Marijuana Pages

Massachusetts hits milestone cannabis sales reaching an impressive milestone this year, with cannabis sales surpassing $1 billion in 2023. This landmark achievement showcases the significant growth and acceptance of the legal cannabis industry in the state, highlighting its substantial economic impact and growing societal normalization. Cannabis Sales Soar Amid Rising.

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Shangri-La Springfield to host grand opening July 11

Illinois News Joint

Shangri-La dispensary , located at 3128 South Dirksen Parkway in Springfield, recently opened its doors to customers and will be hosting a Grand Opening event to celebrate. Shangri-La Springfiel’s grand opening is scheduled to start at 4 p.m. July 11. The Grand Opening event will host food trucks, vendors, and special deals that run until July 31. Shangri-La Springfield officially opened June 3, 2024, and the hours of operation are from 8 a.m.-9 p.m.

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The Science Behind THC and Its Potential Health Benefits

MMJ Recs

The use of THC (Tetrahydrocannabinol) has surged dramatically over the years with an increasing interest in the potential health benefits for medical marijuana patients. From pain management to mental health, THC is being explored for its therapeutic properties at an unprecedented rate. Statistics have also shown a significant rise in the acceptance and use of THC for medicinal purposes.

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Strongest CBD Flower – The Best CBD Strains You Need to Try!

The Joint Blog

As the popularity of CBD continues to rise, so does the variety of products available on the market. Among these, CBD flower stands out for its natural and potent effects. If you’re searching for the strong CBD flower , you’re in the right place. This guide will introduce you to some of the best CBD strains that offer high potency, ensuring you get the most out of your CBD experience.

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Exploring the Effects of THC and CBD on Sleep

Medical Marijuana Pages

Exploring the Effects of THC and CBD on Sleep. Cannabis, containing THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) and CBD (cannabidiol), is increasingly popular for its health benefits, including sleep improvement. Understanding these compounds’ effects is essential for their effective use. The Role of THC in Sleep THC, the psychoactive component of cannabis, binds to.

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Illinois reaches fourth-straight month at $141M or more in cannabis sales

Illinois News Joint

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation announced today recreational cannabis sales totals for June 2024. For the fourth-straight month, Illinois’ monthly sales totaled at least $141 million, with June the lowest at $141,752,141.71. In June, dispensaries sold 4,006,004 cannabis items, and in-state resident sales reached $109,136,192.82.

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The Role of CBD in Managing Anxiety and Stress

MMJ Recs

We live in a fast-paced world making anxiety and stress become a pervasive issue affecting the mental health of many US citizens. From the pressures of work and personal relationships to the constant bombardment of information on social media and the news, many individuals find themselves struggling to cope with these challenges. One potential and alternative treatment for anxiety and stress has emerged over the years.

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Can the California Cannabis Industry be Saved? An Update

Canna Law Blog

On Wednesday, June 26, Hirsh Jain of Ananda Strategy and I did an hourlong presentation where we examined a laundry list of problems facing the California cannabis industry. We had a lot of questions about whether a replay would be available and are happy to report that you can watch it here. During the webinar, Hirsh and I talked about a host of problems facing the industry, including: What structural legal issues make substantive changes to California law challenging How federal rescheduling

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Study Explores CBD as a Potential Acne Treatment

Medical Marijuana Pages

A recent promising Study Explores CBD as a Potential Acne Treatment. Acne is a common skin condition that affects millions of people worldwide, causing not only physical discomfort but also emotional distress. Traditional treatments range from over-the-counter creams to prescription medications, each with varying degrees of effectiveness and potential side.

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Dispensary Spotlight: Cookies Pontoon Beach

Illinois News Joint

Cookies Pontoon Beach is located at 5111 State Route 111 in Pontoon Beach, Illinois. The retail store opened May 3, 2024, and serves recreational consumers. Hours of operation are 9 a.m.-9 p.m., seven days a week. For a live recreational menu, visit here. Cookies Pontoon Beach can be reached by phone at (618)-477-7428 or by email at cookiespontoonbeach@gmail.com.

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Iowa Medical Marijuana Card Process: How to Obtain Your MMJ Card Online

MMJ Recs

There has been significant progress in the Iowa medical marijuana card process, offering relief to patients suffering from various debilitating conditions. For those seeking access to medical cannabis, obtaining an MMJ (Medical Marijuana) card is the first step toward obtaining this alternative treatment. This article aims to provide a comprehensive guide to obtaining your MMJ card online in Iowa, detailing the process from application to renewal, and answering some of the most asked questions

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Breaking New Ground: Cannabis at the 2024 California State Fair

Canna Law Blog

Move aside deep-fried Oreos—this year’s California State Fair is making history with the introduction of cannabis ! For the first time in its 170-year history, California is inviting fair-goers to purchase and enjoy cannabis products directly on site. The decision celebrates the state’s vibrant agricultural and cannabis heritage, and showcases winners of the 2024 California State Cannabis Awards.

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Can Using Cannabis Decrease Diabetes Risk?

Medical Marijuana Pages

Can Using Cannabis Decrease Diabetes Risk? Cannabis has long been a topic of discussion, with its health impacts drawing significant attention. Emerging research now suggests that cannabis might help reduce the risk of diabetes, sparking interest among medical experts and health-conscious individuals alike. This article delves into the relationship between.

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