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10 Countries Poised to Legalize Cannabis Soon
With Canada recently legalizing the widespread use of recreational cannabis, we are now, at least unofficially, seeing the beginning stages of the end of marijuana prohibition as we know it. The legalization in Canada remains a huge milestone in the fight for recreational green, as it's become the largest country to legalize pot, and the second country overall (behind Venezuela).
By Tony Anthony Greg7 years ago in Potent
Strains in Review—Blue Dragon
Blue Dragon is a relatively new strain to the US market that is generally considered to have originally been grown in California. As with many newer strains, this one has certainly been developed to win competitions and win them in style. Sporting a THC content sometimes over 24 percent by weight, this bud is capable of catching even the most seasoned smoker off guard!
By Mary-Jane Smith7 years ago in Potent
The Medical Cannabis Breakthrough in 2018
Medical cannabis is known to have contributed greatly to the growth and development of "cannaindustry." Most recent studies show that the cannabis business has the capability of creating more jobs compared to the manufacturing industry come 2020.
By Kathy T. Cooley7 years ago in Potent
Cannabis and CBD Oil
The Cannabis plant is a complex plant containing a variety of compounds. Of these compounds, a cannabinoid is one chemical compound that acts on cannabinoid receptors in cells that alter neurotransmitter release in the brain. The three cannabinoid compounds most commonly studied are tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), cannabidiol (CBD) and cannabinol (CBN). The plant's components can be used for purposes such as recreational uses, as well as for a variety of other medical purposes. As a drug it comes in the form of dried flower buds (marijuana), resin (hashish), or extracts known as hashish oil. The three main species of this plant that are now recognized are the Cannabis Sativa, the Cannabis Indica, and the Cannabis Ruderalis. With a wide range of medical benefits, each strain has its own range of effects on the body and mind.
By User closed7 years ago in Potent
7 Little Known Benefits of CBD Oil
Did you know that cannabis has been a millennial solution in the realm of wellness and recovery in the last couple of decades? Thanks to its myriads of health benefits. What's more, one can now avail the goodness of this organic plant in many forms, including sativa dominant strains and edibles. However, if you are looking to get rid of prescribed synthetic drugs for any illness, you would probably love to unearth the high-key advantages of cannabidiol (CBD) oil, nature's best-kept secret to the next-level risk-free living.
By Kathy T. Cooley7 years ago in Potent
Is Hashish the Only Way Out for Young Men in Morocco?
In western countries it is standard and normal to attend primary school, high school and afterwards say goodbye to carefree days and go to university. People often say that a key to success is education and having a job of your dreams. As much as it’s true, not everyone is fortunate to have the opportunity to have one or even both of them.
By Viktorija Lipkaite7 years ago in Potent
Can CBD Oil Help Relieve Chronic Pain?
However, synthetic painkillers are also known for their side effects and they are also not considered safe to use long term. This is why more and more people and physicians are looking into alternative pain treatments with fewer side effects, one of them being hemp oil.
By Amelia Grant7 years ago in Potent
How to Ensure That Your Edibles Taste Good
We’ve all been there: we take a huge bite out of a brownie or cookie, expecting it to taste like sweet, fudgey heaven. Then we get a huge hit of dirty tasting herb that almost ruins the experience (I only say “almost” as it often makes up for itself in 45-60 minutes). How can you avoid something like that? Well, you can start by making your own treats. But here are some tips on how to make sure you herbal delights taste like the treats they’re intended to be!
By Joe's CannaBakes7 years ago in Potent
Dear American Neighbors...
Our American cousins, Hello. Fellow North American and human being here, sending you greetings from your neighbor up North. That great nation that has given you some of our best comedians and musicians, artists and writers: Canada. As some of you know, we recently legalized marijuana. Legalized across the whole country, and even though similarly we have provincial laws like state legislature, legalizing cannabis nationally did not plummet our country into degeneration, disaster, or despair. Some red tape, and supply and demand issues aside, we are doing just fine.
By Andri Efstathiou7 years ago in Potent
How to Disguise the Smell of Weed at Home
Anyone who has been a longtime stoner knows a person (or at least, heard stories of a person) who has been arrested or evicted because the wrong person smelled smoke wafting out of their room. In college, hearing about potheads kicked out of school is especially common.
By Skunk Uzeki7 years ago in Potent
