When it comes to cannabis, there is no “one size fits all” approach to product and use. Everything starts with your personal physical and emotional constitution. That’s good, and it’s terrible. It’s good because cannabis comes in so many varieties. And it’s terrible because you may be disappointed or seriously sickened if you don’t know […]
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Vaping lets you enjoy cannabis benefits without the mess and fuss of rolling joints. You don’t need a bong or pack a pipe. It’s better for your lungs than inhaling burning debris. And it’s discreet and cheap. However, there remain some risks in cannabis vaping. Recently, UCLA doctors have warned, “The way a regular cigarette is constructed is […]
It’ll happen. You probably know from experience. People do get too high on cannabis. It might be a first-time user or someone trying a potent strain they haven’t tried before. Others get too high from smoking too much too soon. The side effects of red-eye and dry mouth will likely be too strong. But it’s […]
Guide to Identify and Avoid Buying Moldy CannabisFresh cannabis has been harvested and dried. However, as an organic material, it contains some moisture. You want it dried as a user, but it should have enough wetness to be slightly spongy when pressed or squeezed. Any organic material with moisture eventually invites mildew. Strangely, a little […]
The Ultimate Guide to Making Your Own Cannabis EdiblesA love for weed broadens the mind in ways beyond the obvious. As more states legalize cultivation, for example, many who have never even grown a tomato plant are suddenly becoming enthusiastic amateur horticulturalists. The same applies in the kitchen. If your experience of cannabis edibles has […]
There is no “complete list” of cannabis health benefits. Some states are listing as many as 40 health conditions worth treatment under medical marijuana legislation, but there is every sign that the list will continue to grow. For instance, using Cannabis seems to help lung problems as a pleasant alternative to tobacco smoking. It is […]
Cannabis strains ; If you visit Philly for a hoagie or cheesesteak, you won’t find two people agreeing on the “best” sandwich or restaurant. In Chicago, it’s the best deep-dish pizza. New Orleans has its po-boys. And every town in Texas has the “best” barbecue. It’s tough when people confuse taste with opinion. Cannabis strains […]
Cannabis for hormonal imbalances ; The human body is loaded with messages and messaging systems. Electrical systems transmit electrical impulses along chains of cells in the nervous system. There are hormones and chemical signals issued by the several endocrine glands: these hormones and their flow influence scores of human anatomical and psychological functions. People feel […]
Candy, cupcakes, and chocolate cannabis edibles, yum! What could go wrong? Eating cannabis is better than smoking, no? When it comes to using cannabis, ingestion takes a different metabolic route than inhalation. So, how do the effects of eating cannabis differ from smoking it? Why do people smoke marijuana? Smoking marijuana has been a cultural […]
Most fears arise from a lack of understanding. That goes for the concerns about using cannabis as medicine. The spread of legalized medical cannabis to 29 states, Puerto Rico, and Guam is one sign that cannabis ignorance is on the decline. But what the Huffington Post calls “cannaphobia” continues. Addressing the fears about using cannabis as medicine should […]
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