Month: May 2023

Colombia, a nation historically recognized for its connection to illicit drug trade, is witnessing a dramatic evolution in its agricultural landscape. A new kind of crop has taken root in its rich soils: medicinal cannabis. The peaceful mountains of southwestern Colombia, particularly in the Valle del Cauca department, have seen an exponential growth in cannabis … Read more

In the annals of history and religion, the notion of Jesus Christ using cannabis is not only provocative but also highly contentious. However, some theorists suggest that the sacred anointing oils Jesus used in healing rituals might have contained cannabis extracts. This hypothesis primarily rests on linguistic interpretations, historical context, and the known medicinal properties … Read more

In the age of progressive cannabis legislation and growing societal acceptance, the magical plant once cloaked in stigma is being seen in an entirely new light. Weed has wormed its way into various facets of society, and its influence on pop culture is undeniable. But who are the torchbearers of this green revolution? From the … Read more

Today we’re exploring a fascinating study that shows how medical cannabinoids, derived from the cannabis plant, can be used to treat chronic pain. If you’ve ever been curious about what science says about this growing field of treatment, then this blog post is just for you. Understanding the Study First, let’s get a grip on … Read more

Hey there, friends and curious minds! We’ve all heard the doomsday predictions of pot critics—legalising weed would surely open the floodgates to all sorts of vice, right? Well, not so fast. A groundbreaking study just threw a curveball at these concerns, suggesting that legal weed might actually be contributing to a decline in tobacco use. … Read more

Lessons in Edible Consumption As some of you will remember, In 2006, a remarkable incident involving a police officer in Dearborn, Michigan captured the world’s attention, shedding light on the potential dangers of consuming cannabis-infused edibles. Edward Sanchez, the police officer in question, and his wife found themselves in a predicament after indulging in brownies … Read more

Some pretty interesting news rolled out of Colombia recently that’s got a lot of people excited, and it might just teach us a thing or two over here in the UK. So, what’s the lowdown? Well, on May 8th, the Colombian Chamber of Representatives passed a cannabis legalization bill. Yeah, you read that right. Legal. … Read more

Meet the Dynamic Duo – THC and CBD! Let’s dive right in, folks! We’re about to embark on a journey into the wondrous world of medical cannabis! Fasten your seatbelts, we’re headed for cannabinoid city! Now, you might be wondering, “What the heck is a cannabinoid?” Well, they’re these nifty little things found in cannabis … Read more

Police vs. Politicians In an era of evolving global drug policy, the UK finds itself in a paradoxical situation, particularly with regard to cannabis. Police leaders are leading the charge by suggesting harm reduction policies, advocating for more progressive and lenient treatments of drug offenses, especially for first-time offenders​. However, politicians, such as Keir Starmer, … Read more

Hello, sports lovers! Let’s take a timeout to talk about a hot topic in the wellness world – Cannabidiol, or CBD as it’s commonly known. This natural compound found in hemp plants has been making headlines and might just be the next big player in sports recovery and wellness. Understanding CBD Let’s kick off with … Read more