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MondayJul 08, 2019 12:29 pm

This Is How Cannabis Can Help Traumatic Brain Injury

Did you know that traumatic brain injury (TBI) plays a role in 30% of all injury deaths? Already, biopharmaceutical companies are exploring the future of cannabis-based medicines for traumatic brain injury. Whether if it's an athletic event or a car accident, TBI occurs after a heavy assault to the head. Types of traumatic brain injury range from the standard concussion to more severe lacerations, and come with a variety of complex symptoms. Headaches, mood swings, seizures, loss of motor control, speech difficulties, and memory loss are all associated with traumatic brain injury. Unfortunately, while modern medicine has drastically improved the…

FridayJul 05, 2019 11:39 am

Pineapple Express is the Perfect THC Flower for Daytime Relaxation

Searching for an uplifting yet calm cannabis flower? Often considered a sativa-dominant hybrid, the Pineapple Express strain is a relaxing flower with a unique citrus-pepper scent. Potentially useful for those hoping for high-THC relief from inflammation, this herb contains numerous anti-inflammatory and calming aroma molecules. A far cry from the top-secret strain from the Pineapple Express movie, here's the real scoop on the Pineapple Express cannabis strain: The History of Pineapple Express The Pineapple Express cannabis strain reached celebrity status in 2008 with the release of the action comedy of the same name. Starring Seth Rogan and James Franco, the…

TuesdayJul 02, 2019 11:05 am

What can you do with cannabis stems? Here are 7 creative ideas…

Wondering what to do with cannabis stems? Don’t throw them away. While you don’t want to smoke stems – hello headaches – there are plenty of other uses for them. Get the most out of your stash and reduce waste by putting your stems to good use. Here are 7 surprising uses of cannabis stems. 1. Cannabis Stem Tea Unwind after a long day with a hot cup of cannabis stem tea. Infusing tea is one of the quickest and easiest ways to use cannabis stems. First, you will need to decarboxylate the stems (find out how to decarb stems…

MondayJul 01, 2019 12:06 pm

11 Surprising Benefits of CBD Edibles

Cannabidiol (CBD) is becoming one of the most popular supplements around. CBD is a cannabinoid produced by the cannabis plant. While it does not provide a psychotropic “high” like THC, there’s no doubt that CBD can have a positive effect on general health and wellbeing. Yet, apart from puffing on a vapor pen or taking a capsule, how exactly do you consume CBD? If you’re hoping to avoid inhaling, CBD edibles are an excellent option. To give you the rundown on why these tasty treats are so great, here are 11 amazing benefits of CBD edibles: 1. CBD edibles provide long-lasting…

FridayJun 28, 2019 11:06 am

Diabetes Can Make You Go Blind. Could Cannabis Help?

Every diabetic, whether autoimmune or type 2 diabetes, can tell you that having high levels of blood sugar is dangerous. When blood sugar isn’t properly managed by the body, rogue glucose courses through the bloodstream and begins to bind to places that it really doesn’t belong. One of the primary casualties? Blood vessels in the retina, which is the part of the eye that is receptive to light and communicates visual signals to the brain. When high levels of blood glucose begin to cause damage, a condition known as diabetic retinopathy develops. Understandably, damage to this part of the eye…

FridayJun 21, 2019 10:53 am

15 Essential Health Benefits of THC

Do we really need THC – the most widely recognized component of cannabis? This is the same compound that produces the “high” in cannabis. It has generated more than its fair share of critics, and many believe that the compound has no medicinal value at all. Yet, science has demonstrated this is far from the case. In conjunction with other cannabinoids, the molecule has been found to help people deal with mental and physical ailments. Not to mention many people find THC-rich products – when taken at just the right dosage – to be an effective supplement towards their everyday…

WednesdayJun 12, 2019 9:52 am

9 Things You Never Knew about Cannabis Tinctures

Cannabis tinctures are one of the best, most underrated delivery methods for cannabis. They provide a fast and efficient dosage of medicine with minimal effort. And although tinctures date back well before the pre-Prohibition era, they are an unfamiliar delivery method for most people. If you’re interested in learning more about this healthier ingestion method, here are 9 things you need to know about cannabis tinctures. #1) Tinctures are an age-old remedy Did you know tinctures were the primary form of pain relief before aspirin? In fact, cannabis tinctures were extremely popular before cannabis prohibition. Cannabis infused extracts (tinctures) were…

FridayJun 07, 2019 10:45 am

Surprise: Most of Us Have Been Inhaling Cannabis the Wrong Way

Good cannabis is expensive. Naturally you want to get the most out of each and every puff. Most of us were taught to hold in each toke as long as we could. And a lot of people have been doing exactly that for years. Decades even. Now cannabis consumers are starting to discover they don’t have to hold it in for so long. And there’s more: A slightly different way of inhaling cannabis that will optimize your consumption of this medicine and preserve your stash. Read on to learn how to save medicine and money while enhancing your smoking or…

WednesdayJun 05, 2019 12:38 pm

Why Cannabis Can Make You Anxious and How to Avoid That

There is one primary reason why a person may become anxious after consuming cannabis: tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). THC is the primary psychoactive in the herb. You can thank THC for the euphoric “high” that cannabis produces – as well as a slew of other medical properties. THC has both positive and negative impacts on anxiety. Several factors contribute to how a person might respond to THC, including genetics and how much cannabis you consume. But, what causes cannabis-induced anxiety? And why does it only happen sometimes and in some people? Here are three reasons why you might get anxious when you…

TuesdayJun 04, 2019 10:06 am

9 Essential Tips for First-Time Cannabis Consumers

An estimated 7,000 people try cannabis for the first time in the United States every day, according to one study. Consuming cannabis for the first time is a very big decision and one that people should not take lightly. It is true that cannabis is safer than other common substances including alcohol and many pharmaceutical drugs, however this doesn't mean that someone should jump into consuming the herb without some important considerations. Cannabis requires a bit of practice, and with a few tips, newcomers are more likely to have a positive experience. Having an undesirable experience with cannabis may not cause any…

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