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The History of Cannabis and Skateboarding

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

However, cannabis and skateboarding share more history than injury and pain relief. In fact, both the hip-hop and skateboarding scenes placed emphasis on competitive events in the streets. This included the likes of Tony Hawk, who, after being open about his experimentation with THC, advocated for the medicinal use of CBD.

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The history and science of psychedelics: from acid and shrooms to ketamine and salvia

The Cannigma

History: Magic mushrooms have likely been consumed as long as humans have roamed the earth – or possibly longer, according to Terrance McKenna’s “Stoned Ape Theory,” which suggests human evolution and language development was expedited by these mushrooms. History: Bufo is a slang term for the poisonous secretions of certain toads.

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Ninth Circuit Rules Delta-8 THC Is Legal

Cannabis Law Report

Boyd Street Distro, LLC , finding that the 2018 Agricultural Improvement Act (the “Farm Bill”) legalized delta-8 THC. Though delta-8 THC naturally occurs in the cannabis plant in small amounts, it is commonly made through a conversion process using CBD. as opposed to delta-8 THC or total THC (i.e.,

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The Endocannabinoid System-History, Health and Why We Feel High

Puff Puff Post

The History and Science of Cannabis. Having a THC concentration of less than 0.03%, hemp is a non-psychoactive plant. In 1964, the first phytocannabinoid, tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), was isolated. For example, the phytocannabinoid, THC, stimulates “Go”, leading to the closure of the calcium channel. In 2723 B.C.,

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Boston Cannabis Week 2023: Celebrating Cannabis Culture in Style

Veriheal

Boston Cannabis Week (BCW) is an annual week-long series of events highlighting the northeast’s vibrant cannabis community. The events promote education and networking opportunities for local professionals, consumers, and innovators in the cannabis industry. This year, the event took place at the New Dia Cannabis Co.’s

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FDA Cites Five Companies for Illegally Selling Delta-8 THC and CBD Products

Cannabis Law Report

Food & Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued Warning Letters to five companies selling products containing delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol (delta-8 THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). The agency also particularly noted its serious concerns with the potential health effects of delta-8 THC products. Background.

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FIKA MAKES HISTORY WITH OPENING OF FLAGSHIP CANNABIS STORE AT TORONTO’S UNION STATION

Cannabis Law Report

The new flagship location includes a number of easy-to-shop features: The Flower Bar , presenting a wide selection of cannabis flower in high definition under magnifying domes, organized left to right by strain type and top to bottom by THC strength. FIKA is the destination for the modern cannabis consumer.

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