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What is a vaporizer and what does it do?
Vaporizing, as it applies to medical marijuana, is the process of heating dried cannabis to a temperature just below its combustion point of 392°F. Although vaporizers have been around for some time now, it is only in the last five to ten years that the benefits of vaporization have become widely known. Proper cannabis use has noticeable health benefits. In fact, nearly all of the health issues and problems associated with potentially harmful smoke (including carcinogens, tar, etc.) can be avoided if the herb is only …
Are cannabis edibles dangerous to consume?
Edible cannabis is safe and will not cause any long-term toxicity. However, you may want to note that although edibles companies are supposed to operate out of commercial kitchens, following all health and safety regulations, there is no entity currently in place to assure compliance with these regulations. Unfortunately, because there is no regulation system in place to oversee edible or infused products production, patients must exercise caution when purchasing edibles. Most states require nothing more than a commercial cooking license to sell to a dispensary. In addition, the quality of the cannabis that is used to infuse dispensary-bought edibles …
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Study: Vaporizing Marijuana May Prevent Tobacco/Nicotine Dependence
In this letter to the editor/review published in Addiction in November 2015, the authors briefly discuss the available evidence suggesting that vaporizing cannabis, as opposed to smoking it, may reduce the chances that cannabis users will develop a tobacco/nicotine dependence. They also call for increased research into this safer deliver method, commonly known as “vaping.” What is Vaporization? Given the current available and reliable evidence, one of the most harmful aspects of cannabis use is the inhalation of burnt plant material, rather than harm caused directly by cannabis itself. Vaporization of cannabis results from …
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5 Steps To Making A Non-Psychotropic Cannabis-Infused Strawberry Banana Smoothie
Total time: Approx. 5 minutes or less depending on your blender strength Servings: 2-3 Difficulty level: Beginner Vegan and gluten free! What You Will Need: 7-10 raw cannabis leaves, freshly picked (within 2-3 days) 1 cup original hemp milk 1/4 cup of shelled hemp seed 1 large frozen banana 7 large frozen strawberries 1 tablespoon of honey (optional) Sprinkle coconut sugar on top at the end (optional) Steps To Making Cannabis Strawberry & Banana Juice As A Dietary Supplement Start by slicing up your frozen banana depending on your blender strength. Fill blender with 1 cup hemp milk. Add …
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Non-Psychoactive Cannabis & Carrot Juice Recipe
How to Make Non-Psychoactive Cannabis & Carrot Juice Total time: Approx. 5 minutes or less depending on your blender strength Servings: 2-3 Difficulty level: Beginner Vegan and gluten free! What You Will Need: 7-10 raw cannabis leaves, freshly picked (within 2-3 days) 2 cups coconut water 2 cups chopped organic carrots 1 slice of organic lemon, skin included, no seeds thin slice of organic ginger, no skin 6 ice cubes Steps To Making Cannabis & Carrot Juice As A Dietary Supplement Start by slicing carrots until you have about 2 cups worth. Cut one slice of lemon and remove …
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How-To Make A Cannabis Infused Blueberry Banana Smoothie
According to Dr. Courtney, the pioneer for juicing cannabis and founder of Origins of Cannabis International Foundation, cannabis is a dietary essential. When we decarboxylate or heat the cannabinoids found in cannabis, we lose ~99% of the health benefits when the THC-A is converted into THC. The THC-A found in raw cannabis is filled with essential amino acids and other astounding properties that directly influence our immune systems, tapping into a wide range of therapeutic and reparative benefits. Raw Cannabis, Blueberry …
Kushy Punch Infused Edible Products
Employing an array of MMJ artisans, the Kushy Punch company has created a line of infused edible gummies that taste great and are easy to take on the go. What Is A Kushy Punch? How Much Cannabis Is In One? With over 70mg of active cannabinoids, each Kushy Punch packs the potency of several slightly less powerful doses of 17.5mg of THC. In fact, each Kushy Punch is packaged as one slab that is then wrapped up in parchment paper and marked as 4 individual doses on the package’s sticker (as shown in the image below). No …
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Rethink Cannabis: Treating Cannabis As A Dietary Essential
Nathaniel Morris and his wife Emily Aryn Morris are the founders of ProPlantWare, the platform for their movement, Rethink Cannabis. We have all been tainted by the reputation that cannabis has attained over the last 80 years whether we realize it or not. This movement is all about abandoning your pre-conceived notions, whether they are positive or negative. “If we stop thinking about cannabis like a medicine, and start thinking about it like a food, the whole notion of how we approach it changes.” – Nathaniel Morris A crucial concept that is vital to fully appreciating and …
Cherry Cannabis Quencher Brought To You By The Venice Cookie Co.
Available to MMJ patients in California, this Cherry Cannabis Quencher by the Venice Cookie Co contains roughly 1.68g of cannabis (72mg THC) and tastes a lot like fruit punch. Always Remember To Shake Well And Serve Ice Cold Working with a number of quality dispensaries, The Venice Cookie Co. provides cannabis infused products to medical cannabis patients throughout the state of California. I have had the pleasure of sampling a number of their products in the last couple of years and am always impressed. They are easily one of my personal favorite infused edible producers.
The Venice Cookie Co.’s CBD One Tincture
Just a few weeks after the release of their Sativa One Tincture and Indica One Tincture PM Formula with Cannaroma, The Venice Cookie Co. has introduced two CBD tinctures for patients who may not want the psychotropic effects of your typical high-THC product. The CBD One Tincture in particular has an estimated THC-to-CBD ratio of 1:16.5. The Venice Cookie Co. Unveils Their CBD One Tincture The Venice Cookie Co. provides cannabis infused products …