Category: Medical Marijuana

(2,202 posts)

Medical marijuana news and commentary

January 19, 2015
01/19/2015
My Favorite Strains: Kandy Kush

My Favorite Strains: Kandy Kush

Calling all Kush fans! This Kandy Kush is definitely an all-around prize winner, for breeder and consumer alike.
January 19, 2015
01/19/2015
Chloe Grauer-Lea, TN 3-Year-Old, Dies Waiting for CBD Oil

Chloe Grauer-Lea, TN 3-Year-Old, Dies Waiting for CBD Oil

Chloe laid in a hospital bed while her parents lobbied Tennessee law makers to approve CBD oil for use in the state. Characteristically, politicians did a whole...
January 15, 2015
01/15/2015
Great Edibles Recipes: “Baked” Apricot Brie

Great Edibles Recipes: “Baked” Apricot Brie

Brie is so creamy, smooth and mouth-watering on its own, but when you wrap it in phyllo dough and slather it in your favorite jam and bake...
January 15, 2015
01/15/2015
My Favorite Strains: Bling Black Cherry Soda

My Favorite Strains: Bling Black Cherry Soda

Want a good, fruity tasting but hard hitting, strain to enjoy? Look no further than Bling Black Cherry Soda.
January 15, 2015
01/15/2015
Brazil Approves Marijuana Derivative for Medical Treatment

Brazil Approves Marijuana Derivative for Medical Treatment

Brazil on Wednesday for the first time approved the use of a marijuana derivative to treat people suffering from epilepsy, multiple sclerosis and schizophrenia among other disorders. Directors of...
January 14, 2015
01/14/2015
Marvina: Cannabis of the Month Service

Marvina: Cannabis of the Month Service

There’s a new subscription box service based in San Francisco that is specifically for weedists. Marvina is a high end service for cannabis connoisseurs that will send...
January 14, 2015
01/14/2015
Legalize Cannabis: I’m Sick of Watching Patients Starve

Legalize Cannabis: I’m Sick of Watching Patients Starve

I’ve worked in the healthcare industry for the past 17 years, specializing in emergency, rehabilitation and end of life care at facilities ranging from large universities to...
January 13, 2015
01/13/2015
Great Edibles Recipes: Blueberry French Toast Cannabis-Casserole

Great Edibles Recipes: Blueberry French Toast Cannabis-Casserole

This medicated recipe features a french toast casserole, with fresh blueberries and topped with your choice of nuts and maple syrup. Make a cold morning “toasty” with...
January 12, 2015
01/12/2015
My Favorite Strains: Chernobyl

My Favorite Strains: Chernobyl

The appearance of this flower is very, I mean VERY, sugary, or densely covered in trichomes, to the point of a “sugar dipped” appearance. The aroma and...
January 9, 2015
01/09/2015
My Favorite Strains: Berry White

My Favorite Strains: Berry White

I never knew fruity could be this sexy… until I tried the legendary Berry White. Medicating with Berry, I discovered, is a transcendent experience.
January 8, 2015
01/08/2015
Great Edibles Recipes: Pumpkin “Pecannabis” Pie

Great Edibles Recipes: Pumpkin “Pecannabis” Pie

There’s just something about pumpkin pecan pie that perfectly encapsulates the season, and the holiday, with all of those spices, flavors and textures.
January 8, 2015
01/08/2015
My Favorite Strains: Top Five of 2014

My Favorite Strains: Top Five of 2014

Looking back at all the other great strains that were covered in 2014, I have a few favorites that I would highly recommend. Here are my favorite...
January 7, 2015
01/07/2015
Instafire: Solstice Grown 5 Star On Deck

Instafire: Solstice Grown 5 Star On Deck

When it comes to growing, there are hitters and then there’s heavy hitters. Solstice Gardens are certainly the latter.
January 7, 2015
01/07/2015
Edibles Review: Julie’s Baked Goods, Groovy Granola Bar

Edibles Review: Julie’s Baked Goods, Groovy Granola Bar

I definitely recommend trying any product of Julie’s Baked Goods, especially the Groovy Granola bar by itself for a sweet treat, or with vanilla yogurt and blueberries...
January 7, 2015
01/07/2015
Terpene Profile: Terpinolene

Terpene Profile: Terpinolene

In this issue of Terpene Profiles, the properties of terpinolene are broken down and the therapeutic benefits are explored. Get to know this terpene and discover what...
January 6, 2015
01/06/2015
Great Edibles Recipes: Crockpot Cannabis Hot Cocoa

Great Edibles Recipes: Crockpot Cannabis Hot Cocoa

One of my favorite drinks around this time of year is delicious hot cocoa. You’ll be sure to love this rich, creamy, and chocolaty drink.
January 6, 2015
01/06/2015
Necessity Opens Cancer Patient’s Mind to Cannabis

Necessity Opens Cancer Patient’s Mind to Cannabis

Diagnosed with breast cancer at a fairly young age, Xeni found herself genuinely contemplating death and dying, unsure of how, or even if, she would go on...
January 6, 2015
01/06/2015
City Attorney Puts an End to California Nestdrop Cannabis App

City Attorney Puts an End to California Nestdrop Cannabis App

Nestdrop, a California based app/business that delivers medical cannabis from clinics to patients, has quickly been thwarted just as it was starting up.
January 5, 2015
01/05/2015
My Favorite Strains: Sweet 603

My Favorite Strains: Sweet 603

Coming from very potent strains, Sweet 603 doesn’t disappoint. She offers a very emotionally and mentally uplifting high, as well as nice pain relieving qualities.
January 5, 2015
01/05/2015
Licensing Mistakes Stall Massachusetts Medicinal Dispensaries

Licensing Mistakes Stall Massachusetts Medicinal Dispensaries

Two years after the overwhelming majority of Massachusetts voters approved the use of medical cannabis, the state still has a grand total of zero medical dispensaries opened...