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What Is The Endocannabinoid System And Why Is It So Important?
January 4, 2017
Our body has our very own cannabinoid system, an intricate system that many describe as the body's most important physiological system. The endocannabinoid system -- or ECS -- produces chemicals (called endocannabinoids) that are similar to chemicals found in the cannabis plant (called phytocannabinoids). Why is this system so important? It is literally involved in […]
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How to Store Cannabis Supply (And Keep It Fresh)
December 25, 2016
It may seem like common sense, but if you want your precious herb to last longer and stay fresh, you need to make sure to store it correctly: Light, mold, heat, humidity and oxygen are the enemy! Whether you’re storing flower or infused products, proper storage is essential. Tinctures tend to be the most durable, […]
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Cannabis Trichomes: What Are They And Why Should You Care?
December 22, 2016
For years, most people only associated THC with cannabis (the ingredient that gets you “high”). However, as we know, cannabis is a complex plant with hundreds of compounds — including cannabinoids and terpenes — many of which have therapeutic (and recreational) value. But, where do these compounds come from? Trichomes! If you look at the cannabis […]
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Washington Liquor Stores More Likely to Sell to Minors Than Cannabis Retailers
December 19, 2016
The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board recently published a report that found it’s a (little bit) easier for minors (under 21 years of age) to buy liquor and tobacco from liquor stores than trying to purchase cannabis from adult-use cannabis stores. This is good news in light of reports that the price of pot […]
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Medical Cannabis May Become More Affordable for Low Income Patients in Washington
December 15, 2016
Medical cannabis is now legal in 28 states across the country, however, cannabis is still technically illegal on a federal basis. Federal illegality limits options for patients who are of modest financial means to pay for their medicine. Other patients have a wide array of special programs available to them from pharmaceutical companies, charitable organizations, […]
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Trump's Choice To Head DHS Supports Medical Cannabis
December 12, 2016
Last Wednesday, President-elect Donald Trump appointed retired Marine Gen. John F. Kelly to head the the Department of Homeland Security. Gen. Kelly was stationed in Miami leading the U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), which orchestrates military operations in Central America, the Caribbean and South America. SOUTHCOM has military personnel collaborate with federal agencies to train Latin […]
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Study Finds Cannabis To Be A Exit Drug, Not A Gateway Drug
December 5, 2016
A new study reports that cannabis use may help free people of their addictions to alcohol and opioids. The research team, led by Zach Walsh, associate professor of psychology at the University of British Colombia (UBC), studied 60 articles on both therapeutic and non-therapeutic cannabis use related to mental health. "Research suggests that people may […]
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How Do Vape Pens for Cannabis Concentrates Work?
November 30, 2016
To say vaping has become popular may be the understatement of the decade. Vaping e-cigarettes has largely replaced smoking cigarettes. And, among cannabis consumers, vapes (and, in particular, vape pens) have become a mainstay. Not only are vape pens cleaner, more portable, and much more discreet, than carrying around flower, a resin-filled pipe and a […]
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5 Tricks to Come Down from a Cannabis High Faster
November 29, 2016
You’re feeling good. You’re in the sweet irie spot, and then something happens. Like a brick wall, it hits you. It’s that moment you realize, “Hmm, how did that happen? I think I may just be too high.” Yup. Most people have been there. There’s not much that can kill a great buzz more than […]
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