If you’re looking to grow your own cannabis – whether that’s because you don’t have access to a reliable, legit source of cannabis in your area; because you’re disabled and you can’t always get to a dispensary; because you’re looking to save a little money over time by going DIY; or just because you have … Read more
There are many different approaches to burning dry herb, wax, and other concentrates with vaporizers. As it turns out, there is actually not a “perfect” temperature to vaporize weed or concentrate. There are actually over 70 known cannabinoids, 120 known terpenes, and 23 different flavonoids that all have unique chemical structures and provide unique properties … Read more
What does Epidiolex contain? Cannabidiol. What are the possible side effects of Epidiolex? Insomnia, infections, fatigue, sleepiness, reduction in appetite, diarrhea, rash, and increased liver enzymes leading to possible liver injury. What does Epidiolex treat? Lennox-Gastaut and Dravet Syndrome–two types of severe childhood epilepsy. How much will Epidiolex cost? $32,500 per year (without insurance). When … Read more
Editors note: I found a very interesting response video to this post two months after publishing it. I have embedded the video at the bottom of the post. Updated 10/9/18 Cannabis plants contain more than 60 chemical compounds, called cannabinoids. These molecules attach to specific receptors in the endocannabinoid system, most notably in the brain … Read more
Marijuana has its histories deep in traditional medicine, with the first use dating back more than 10,000 years. Its use in Western medicine became widespread only in the 20th century. Medical patents for Marijuana in the U.S. are traced back to the beginning of the 20th century, declining slightly with the introduction of IV treatments … Read more
As more people come out about their regular marijuana use, the benefits of the plant continue to attract attention. Deservedly so. This not only lessens public stigma, it also makes you wonder; how can one plant relieve so many different afflictions? To understand how marijuana works with the body, one must first understand the Endocannabinoid … Read more
Smoking is almost becoming a thing of the past. Many health defects have been proven to be related to smoking, and it can cause other side effects like throat irritation or lung infection. With recent technological improvements, vaporizers have gained in popularity. What are Vaporizers? Vaporizers are an electronic device that heat up your herbs … Read more
Dabbing is not just a move popularized by Panthers QB Cam Newton. Dabs are one of the newest, most high tech and highly potent forms of cannabis concentrates available today. As more states move to legalize cannabis, these new extracts are becoming more widely available and are rapidly gaining popularity with medical and recreational users … Read more
It’s probably the most asked question amongst cannabis users: How long is THC detectable in the human body after you smoke weed? The question has been tackled numerous times in both popular and scientific literature. The short answer is that it’s complicated. Inter-individual differences mean that THC hangs around longer for some people than for … Read more