Medicinal cannabis should be grown under protected cropping conditions, not open fields, according to an industry expert.
Widely known hydroponic cropping figure and author, Dr Mike Nichols, spoke at the Protected Cropping Australia Conference in Adelaide last week where he gave an insight...
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Business has been booming as word continues to spread that Lisa Jensen offers a unique product for pets.
For more than two months now, Jensen has been selling treats, oils and ointments containing cannabidiol – or oils extracted from the cannabis plant – to provide some relief for Oklahomans'...
The amount of marijuana in someone's system that constitutes a DUI is "arbitrary" and not supported by science, according to an attorney for a man charged in a fatal crash.
Montana public defender Gregory Paskell put forth this argument in an attempt to dismiss a charge of vehicular homicide...
Motorists could soon be blowing into a bag by the side of the road to test as scientists have finally discovered a way to instantly detect THC (tetrahydrocannabinol), the psychoactive ingredient in cannabis.
A reliable breathalyzer for arresting stoned drivers is on the horizon after a...
We're all heard of it - cannabis, pot, marijuana, Mary Jane - but what do you really know about it?
1. It's been around for thousands of years. Cannabis, in its digestible form, was discovered in tombs in the Turpan District of Xinjiang, China, in the early 2000s and carbon-dated to 2500BP (or...
Marijuana is now legal for recreational or medicinal use in at least 28 states and the District of Columbia. But driving under the influence of marijuana is illegal no matter which state you're in. To enforce the law, authorities need a simple, rigorous roadside test for marijuana intoxication...
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It's a great time for cannabis in America, with quality products from all over the country being more available than ever before. While marijuana is not legalized throughout the US, states are becoming more open to the possibility of cannabis as a valid option for people who struggle with...
You've probably heard this before.
As early as 2008, several reports, including one published in Molecular Pharmaceutics, began proposing various therapeutic pathways by which cannabinoids could treat Alzheimer's Disease patients, but none were proven.
In 2014, a group of scientists made a...
It doesn’t get you high, but it’s causing quite a buzz among medical scientists and patients. The past year has seen a surge of interest in cannabidiol (CBD), a non-intoxicating cannabis compound with significant therapeutic properties. Numerous commercial start-ups and internet retailers have...
Governor Henry McMaster signed a new industrial hemp bill Wednesday, making it legal for farmers across the state to grow the plant.
Hemp is used to make everything from fuel to fabric and legislators see more of a profit than an illegal plant.
"To allow our farmers to grow. produce...
In 2009, a handful of CBD-rich cannabis strains were discovered serendipitously in Northern California, America’s cannabis breadbasket, where certified patients could access medical marijuana legally. Thus began a great laboratory experiment in democracy involving CBD-rich cannabis therapeutics...
A plant biotechnology company called 22ND Century is developing two very interesting new crop varieties. One is a line of tobacco that barely makes any nicotine. The idea is to use that tobacco to make cigarettes that can help people quit smoking. 22ND Century's other new offering is a line of...
Marijuana and relaxation have always had a bit of a funny relationship.
On the one hand, nearly half of cannabis users say that their goal is to relax. Yet many people are also familiar with the marijuana freak-out, or have seen a paranoid friend disappear from a party because they "just...
Question: What medications could potentially interact with marijuana?
Twenty-six states and the District of Columbia currently have laws broadly legalizing marijuana in some form. But, regardless of legal status, recreational and medicinal use of marijuana is common across the United States...
We all deal with some form of stress, whether it's during a job interview, or a public speaking task. There are several coping techniques, such as humor, meditation, or physical activity, that can help manage our stress, but science suggests smoking weed can also calm our nerves. Researchers at...
A new study has confirmed that small doses of medical marijuana do help relieve stress - but any more than a couple of puffs has the opposite effect.
Researchers in Chicago split 42 people into three groups, and gave them each a batch of THC capsules - one equivalent to a couple of puffs, one...
If you've ever smoked weed, chances are you've felt pretty hungry afterwards. Maybe you even said, "I'm starving" as you plowed through a Nachos BellGrande, a Quesarito Combo, and a Crunchwrap Supreme.
Well, you were right–you were starving. Or at least, your body thought you were. And that's...
A proposed change to Leni's Law means users of medical marijuana derivative cannabidiol (CBD) oil in Alabama could be allowed to buy oils with more THC in them.
THC and CBD are both cannabis derivatives. THC is the psychoactive component known for giving users a high and is used for pain...