The pain management implications for medical marijuana and cannabis may be far-reaching. Two new studies in France and Brazil add additional insight into a growing body of evidence that could link cannabinoids to positive health outcomes. This article discusses rheumatologic illnesses, the results of the studies, and how cannabis affects your body. You can learn […]
Cannabis consumption can spark up your Thanksgiving holiday. Whether you prefer to call it Terpsgiving, Danksgiving or Thanksgiving, enhancing your holiday meal with cannabis recipes can be fun and rewarding. What Are Terpenes? Terpenes are found in many plants and contain aromatic compounds that may enhance your holiday meals. cannabis has high concentrations of […]
So, with cannabis consumption, pretty much all roads lead to Rome, but it’s up to you to find the route that suits you the best. The cannabis industry has blossomed over the last few years with more states going “weed-legal,” so product developers have garnered the amazing ability to go full-on creative with creating new […]
People turn to medical marijuana for all kinds of reasons, and, thankfully, people these days have that legal option in a lot of states. However, pain management seems to be one of the top reasons people are using medical marijuana. A study published in February 2019 shows that more than 64 percent of people who […]
Itʼs been almost six years since recreational legalization in Colorado, and weʼve seen the expansion of the industry grow to include all sorts of flower strains, dabtypes, carts, edibles—legal weed in pretty much any form and product you can imagine. While being one of the first states to go fully legal has definitely been an […]
What is a cannabinoid? A cannabinoid is a specific type of plant-based substance found in the Cannabis Sativa plant. This complex plant has over 400 known substances. Among these natural substances, 66 distinct cannabinoids have been discovered so far. The two most prevalent and well-known cannabinoids are delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and Cannabidiol (CBD). THC is known as the cannabinoid that […]
Researchers at the University of New Mexico (UNM) recently solved a major gap in scientific literature by using mobile software technology to measure the real-time effects of actual cannabis-based products used by millions of people every day. Contrary to popular media-reports and scientific dogma, the psychoactive chemical, tetrahydrocannabinol or “THC,” showed the strongest correlation with […]
The endocannabinoid system (ECS) is a complex network of receptors, molecules, and enzymes that work together to help maintain cellular balance, or homeostasis, within our bodies. This balance allows cells, organs, and systems to function optimally. Humans and vertebrates all have an endocannabinoid system, and it has evolved within us over time. The discovery of […]
Medical cannabis dispensaries are somewhat of a sacred space for many people utilizing the medicinal and therapeutic properties that cannabis has to offer. From a budtender’s perspective, here are three catch-all etiquette tips to hold a space that is comfortable, welcoming, and respectful for both employees and customers. Read the Posted Signage Abide by all […]
Stoner’s Guide to Hiking High In addition to the benefits of being in a state with legal marijuana, Colorado also boasts some of the best hiking around. Combining the two can make for an increasingly incredible experience, taking you a ‘mile higher’ than the rest. Before you head to the hills, take a moment to […]