January 21, 2014|By Robert McCoppin, Tribune reporter Patients who want to qualify for medical marijuana in Illinois would have to be fingerprinted for a background check and pay $150 a year — and give up their right to own a gun, state officials proposed Tuesday. The plan outlines how adults who have any of 41…
Low-dose vaporized cannabis significantly improves neuropathic pain.
Source VA Northern California Health Care System, and Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of California, Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, California 95817, USA. blwilsey@ucdavis.edu Abstract We conducted a double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover study evaluating the analgesic efficacy of vaporized cannabis in subjects, the majority of whom were experiencing neuropathic pain despite traditional treatment. Thirty-nine patients…
CBG and CBG-A: What are cannabinoids called CBG and what do they do?
CBG and CBG-A: Cannabinoids found in Cannabis Plants Exploring cannabinoids called CBG and their acid form (CBG-A) and their possible therapeutic roles, as well as their role in developing other cannabinoids within the cannabis plant. Cannabis Science video provided via: What Is CBG? – YouTube.
Drugs and the Failed Drug War
Failed War on Drugs Drugs and the drug war are big business and Former California Superior Court Judge Jim Gray has a frank discussion about the 6 groups that gain the most from the failed Drug War. via CANNABIS SCIENCE – JIM GRAY and the Failed DRUG WAR – YouTube. Who is winning the war on…
Hemp Seed Granola Bars
Hemp Seed Granola Bars Making your own hemp seed granola bars is an easy and fun way to use organic hemp seeds in a tasty treat. One thing we could all use more of is: ENERGY! I found this tasty recipe that uses organic hemp seeds, chia seeds and flax seeds, along with rolled oats, nuts…
Cannabis Cooking Oil Recipe
Cannabis Cooking Oil Cannabis cooking oil is one of the main ingredients that you will use in many marijuana infused recipes. Not only does cannabis infused cooking oil have many uses, but it also lasts a long time if stored properly in a cool-dark area, preferably in an amber-glass bottle. Ingredients: 2 cups extra virgin olive oil 2…
Cannabis Infused Coconut Oil & Marijuana Capsules
Cannabis Infused Coconut Oil & Marijuana Capsules The greatest oil to use when making cannabis infused capsules is definitely coconut oil. Because coconut oil contains high amounts of EFA’s (essential fatty acids) is makes a very good binding agent for the cannabinoids and draws them out of the cannabis plant-material very nicely. Coconut oil is…
Cottonmouth and gingivitis: marijuana use and our health
Cottonmouth and Gingivitis We all know that marijuana causes severe dry-mouth, also known as cottonmouth. Thanks to the article I wrote previously we also know why cannabis gives you cottonmouth. Now let’s look at a possible connection between cottonmouth and gingivitis (also called gum disease and periodontal disease in its advanced stages). Gum disease is…
Decarboxylation of cannabis: scientific info about temps and times
Decarboxylation of cannabis The following information about decarboxylation was not written by Cannabis Chris, but was pulled from another site during part of my research for “Marijuana Decarb: how to decarboxylate medical marijuana” and “What is decarbing?“, as well as a future article with another method. This snippet about decarboxylation had too much good information…
Caught smoking marijuana: told on for being a weed smoking kid
Caught smoking Marijuana when I was 12 years old (continued from…) Getting caught smoking marijuana the first time My dad was holding my marijuana joint in his hand, and yelling my name. Being 12 years old at the time – I guess this is about as serious as it can get! Now I don’t remember what…