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North American Indigenous tribes have been using substances like ayahuasca for centuries in religious ceremonies. Unfortunately, the implementation of the United States and the subsequent anti-drug laws that followed made it challenging for many tribes to practice this heritage. Now, though, that may be beginning to change.
One Arizona church, known as the Church of the Eagle and the Condor (CEC), recently settled a lawsuit with the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and other federal agencies. As a result, the Indigenous organization will be able to use ..read more
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9h ago
Rolling a blunt is a right of passage for stoners. It’s one thing to smoke out of a bong, but it’s a whole other thing to roll up your own goods and go on a nice evening stroll. That being said, rolling a blunt is easier said than done. There’s a reason it’s a right of passage!
So let’s get into it—we’ll discuss what a blunt is, how to roll one, and some common troubleshooting!
What is a Blunt?
A blunt is simply cannabis rolled in tobacco leaf wrappers, also known as a blunt wrap. Not to be confused with a joint, which is cannabis in rolling papers, or a spliff, which is both cannabis and tob ..read more
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1d ago
The topic of cannabis legalization in Michigan continues to garner interest due to its significant impact on economic development, social justice, and personal freedom. The pivotal question, “Is weed legal in Michigan?” finds its answer in the state’s progressive laws concerning both medical and recreational cannabis. Legal for recreational use since December 2019, cannabis has become a big contributor to the state’s economy, providing new opportunities and a safe, regulated way to access and enjoy its benefits.
Cannabis, when used responsibly and in moderation, offers various advantages, inc ..read more
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1d ago
Cannabinoids like THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) remain highly illegal in Japan, but despite this, the underground market is booming. A new report by Euromonitor International highlights “staggering growth” over the recent years, noting that it increased “approximately sixfold from JPY4 billion (USD26.3 million) in 2019 to JPY24 billion (USD173.8 million) in 2023.”
Japan has had uncertain laws surrounding marijuana for decades, but those have changed in recent months. CBD (cannabidiol), in particular, is finally having its moment as legislation passed in December 2023 now allows for the use ..read more
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1d ago
For those cultivating in the comfort of their own homes, maximizing yield isn’t just a goal: it’s a mission to turn your humble abode into a veritable cannabis cornucopia.
There are many factors that influence the yield of cannabis you can get from each planting season. They include temperature, humidity, and the intensity of light the plants receive.
Additionally, the specific strain of cannabis you choose, as well as the overall health and growth characteristics of the plants, can significantly impact your final harvest.
What Is A High-Yield Strain?
A high-yield strain refers to ..read more
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1d ago
Cannabis use is increasing all around the world. The American marijuana industry was worth about $57 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach $444 billion by 2030, a staggering growth that reflects it as the fastest-growing industry anywhere in the world. Veriheal consistently stays abreast of current trends by conducting routine surveys among our community of nearly 2 million users. These surveys explore the motivations and methods behind cannabis usage for both medical purposes and recreational enjoyment. By engaging individuals across various age groups and demographics, we gather insight ..read more
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2d ago
It’s become increasingly common to hear stories of those suffering from serotonin syndrome, but for some, the full scope and depth of this mysterious condition remain shrouded in mystery. Are psychedelic drugs and cannabis capable of triggering this serious medical issue? In this post, we’ll dive into what serotonin syndrome is, how you may be able to identify it, and whether or not these substances can play a role in its development.
What Is Serotonin Syndrome?
Serotonin syndrome is a potentially life-threatening disorder caused by too much serotonin in the body. This can happen when someone ..read more
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3d ago
While traditional cannabis packaging isn’t exactly “green,” it is often where “the green” is kept. In the cannabis world, single-use plastics have long been the norm. Though very convenient, these plastics pose a significant threat to our environment.
Thankfully, as awareness grows, a new wave of eco-friendly cannabis brands is emerging. In this article, we examine how cannabis decriminalization and legalization are creating new waste problems in the industry and what many pioneers are doing to solve them.
The Problem with Plastic in Cannabis Packaging
From containers to wrappers ..read more
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3d ago
In New Mexico, cannabis legalization consistently captures significant attention due to its broad implications for economic growth, social justice, and personal freedom. Since the passing of the Cannabis Regulation Act on June 29, 2021, recreational marijuana has been legal in New Mexico for adults aged 21 and over, marking a significant shift in state policy. New Mexico’s progressive cannabis policy aligns with a growing national trend toward nationwide cannabis acceptance.
However, despite the legality of recreational cannabis, New Mexico still controls the sale through licensed NM recreati ..read more
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5d ago
The legendary stoner holiday 4/20 is upon us, and so are the transits and astrological happenings associated with it. As spring and warm weather begin to roll in, spirits lift, and people spend more time outside under the sun—and, of course, the stars.
Smoking under the night sky is a thrilling experience. Whether you’re a seasoned astronomer or simply enjoy the wonderment of staring up at billions (nay, trillions) of sparkling orbs, humanity has long been guided by the lights in the heavens. We’ve used stars and planets for navigation, weather prediction, religion, space travel, art, and so ..read more