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Goboof Alfa: An Easy-To-Use Portable Vaporizer
Many herbs contain sought-after components that can be attained through the act of smoking. However, smoking comes with a laundry list of health risks associated with the inhalation of burnt plant matter. There are carcinogens and other toxins, such as carbon monoxide, dioxide, ammonia, present in the smoke generated from the combustion of plant material. “It’s ergonomic so it’s easy to hold. For the active type or outdoors enthusiast, we know size matters so that’s why we’re keeping ALFA tight and tidy.” – Team Goboof The truth of the matter is that all of the problems associated with …
Introducing The First Portable Vaporizer With Dual Bowls
For those who are searching for an alternative to smoking, you may want to check out a vaporizer. A vaporizer is a unit that allows you to heat your product (whether it’s dry herbs, concentrates, or oils), without reaching combustion. Vaporizers are popular for their ability to be healthy and stealthy. With no odor or smell, you can get away with vaporizing almost anywhere. The Haze Is A Portable Vaporizer By Haze Technologies “The dual-bowl system allows the user to easily vaporize two different materials (dried herbs, concentrates, and/or oils) interchangeably — at their discretion.” As the knowledge around …
Review: Cannabis-Infused Soap By BudSuds Provides Patients With Natural Bars Of Soap
If you are like me, you dislike how most mainstream bars of soap leave your skin feeling dry and rubbery. Not only that, many brands include a long list of unrecognizable and unpronounceable man-made (in a lab) ingredients, leaving a majority of people in the dark about what they are actually rubbing into their skin each and every day. Where most companies focus on keeping costs down, one company believes that soap should be made with natural ingredients and a little bit of love. BudSuds is a manufacturer of infused cannabis soap bars based in New England.
Review: SOURCE orb vaporizer pen by SOURCEvapes
When I heard that there was a vaporizer pen with dual-coil atomizers, I was inclined to want to review it. The SOURCE orb is created by SOURCEvapes, a Las Vegas based product retailer who has been producing portable vaporizers since 2012. The SOURCE orb Multi-function Premium Kit The SOURCE orb vaporizer pen comes packaged in a sturdy, well-branded carrying case. Inside the case you’ll find 5 different atomizers (two double coil and three single coil) and two variable dry herb chambers. In addition, you will find a silicone container (for storing your concentrates), a dabber, a USB …
New York City Mayor Sets New Marijuana Policy
Less Stress Ahead for N.Y.C. Residents New York’s Mayor, Bill de Blasio, and NYPD Chief Bill Bratton are attempting to reduce the amount of misdemeanor marijuana convictions in their city with a change to marijuana law. The new law will protect individuals caught with less than 25 grams in New York City. Starting November 19 New York police officers will begin to follow this new policy when handling low-level marijuana violators. This new change in policy does not affect the current state marijuana laws. It will only change the way police officers approach people with small amounts of marijuana. Officers …
Advocacy, Expectations, and Safety in Considering Whole-Plant Cannabis Use for Medicinal Purposes
Take Action to Increase Phytocannabinoid Research in the United States Your voice matters! Use this form and sign this petition to notify your federal legislators that you support The Compassionate Access, Research Expansion and Respect States (CARERS) Act, which, if passed, will: “- Allow states to legalize marijuana for medical use without federal interference – Permit interstate commerce in cannabidiol (CBD) oils – Reschedule marijuana to schedule II – Allow banks to provide checking accounts and other financial services to marijuana dispensaries – Allow Veterans …
Nevada Activists Push for 2016 Legalization
The Coalition to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol in Nevada is preparing to submit more than enough signatures to get a marijuana legalization initiative on the 2016 ballot. The organization says they will be submitting 170,000 signatures to the Clark County Clerk’s office Wednesday. They were required to collect 102,000 signatures in order to have the initiative considered for the 2016 ballot. The Clerk’s office will then verify the signatures which must include a minimum number of signatures from each of the four …
Prop 47 Passes, Penalties Reduced for Some California Crimes
Californians voted in favor of Proposition 47 thus reducing jail time for many drug related offenses in the state. California Voters Deal Blow To Prisons, Drug War People incarcerated for non-violent crimes such as possession of drugs, shoplifting (when the amount involved is less than $950), and check and credit fraud will see the mandatory sentence reduced from a minimum three years to one year. Those with a history of violence and sexual assault will not be eligible for the lighter one year sentence, however. While marijuana possession in the state is already listed as a misdemeanor …
D.C. and Oregon Legalize Marijuana, Florida Voters Say “No” to Medical
It has been a busy day at the polls for marijuana reform with several states and even our nation’s capital proposing change to current marijuana laws. Both Washington D.C. and Oregon voted in favor of legalizing the recreational use of cannabis. However, Florida’s Amendment 2 bill did not gain enough support and will not be enacted. Washington D.C. Voters Legalize Recreational Marijuana Washington D.C. voters passed Initiative 71 with a 65% “yes” vote. This initiative makes the recreational use of marijuana legal in the nation’s capital for the first time. Residents will be allowed to posses up to 2 ounces …
Guam Becomes First U.S. Territory To Legalize Medical Cannabis
Guam Voters Pass Initiative To Legalize Medical Cannabis Voters passed an initiative Tuesday that legalizes medical cannabis for patients with “debilitating medical conditions” in Guam. So far 56 of 58 precincts have reported the results for Proposal 14A showing 56% of voters approve of the medical cannabis initiative. Many activists are calling it an early “win,” but nobody will know for sure until all of the results are reported. “That’s great news, and a positive omen, for marijuana reform efforts across the country.” – Ethan Nadelmann Guam is an unincorporated United States territory located in the Western Pacific Ocean, in …