The many forms in which medical cannabis is available, along with the various ways to consume it, can make dosing a challenge, especially for newbie users or those with very little experience with consuming marijuana. There are several factors that need to be considered with each form of intake, including bioavailability, accuracy of dose and …
Walking up after a good night’s sleep refreshes you and makes you ready to face the day ahead. There are some people, however, who find that getting just a few hours of sleep is already a big achievement. Insomnia is a relatively common sleeping disorder. It negatively impacts sleep onset, quality and duration. There are …
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Anyone who has encountered the word “pot” know what it refers to. For those who did not receive the memo, though, pot is cannabis. Specifically, marijuana. Take note that industrial-grade hemp is not pot. Confusing the two can lead you to upset some people. Cannabis is the general name of the plant, used by botanist …
Picking a weed strain can be very confusing, especially for inexperienced users. With hundreds of them available in the market, retailers are still trying to determine the best way to break these down into helpful categories. This is why most of them put cannabis strains into three categories: indica, sativa, and hybrid. However, as researchers …
With its long flowering time and abundant yields, pure cannabis sativa gives users a euphoric and energetic high. It is because of this pleasant intoxication that many smokers prefer this over indica, which will more likely put you to sleep. Sativa plants are tall with thin, light green leaves. They are genetically built to thrive …
Patients suffering from the painful inflammation bought about by arthritis can get some relief from medical cannabis. Research has shown that marijuana can help manage not only the common arthritis symptoms, but also the condition’s side effects which can include lack of appetite and mood disorders. Read on to learn how medical cannabis can help …
Like any medicine or recreational activity, consuming cannabis poses a certain amount of risk. You cannot overdose on marijuana or CBD products in the same way you can with opioids, alcohol, or other hard drugs. However, this does not mean you can’t overdo marijuana consumption. Safety Tips for Cannabis Consumption When consuming marijuana, take it …
Checking out any online dispensary will give you access to an abundance of cannabis products to choose from for your next smoke sesh. But how can you distinguish between strains and find the highest quality bud for your budget? Thanks to improvements in cannabis grading, it is easier than ever to identify top-shelf weed and …
The terms cannabis and marijuana are often used synonymously. But what is the difference between cannabis and marijuana? And what about hemp? How are these plants linked? Both marijuana and hemp come from the flowering plant with the botanical name Cannabis sativa L. People use the term cannabis to describe either marijuana or hemp. And …
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At some point in your life, you may have heard the term “420 friendly” or another comment related to 420. April 20th, 4/20, is now observed every year as a cannabis celebration and time of connection among cannabis-loving people. What is 420? Not everyone knows what it is or where the term originated. Many people …
