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A Guide to Cannabis Stock. Top Story - January 2019.
It is indispensable for players in the cannabis sector to know that the largest cannabis companies are Aphria Inc., Aurora Cannabis Inc., Cronos Group Inc., GW Pharmaceuticals PLC, and Tilray Inc.
By Nancy R. Fernandez7 years ago in Potent
Best Automatic Grinders for Weed
With the expansion of legalization and commercial use of cannabis, there is no doubt that we will see a rise in new and interesting ways of rolling a joint or even grinding your herb.
By Trent Sam7 years ago in Potent
You Dumb-A**, That's Not How You Smoke It
I think the most stupid thing I've ever convinced myself of is that I can't get high or "drunk drunk" like other people usually do. It simply takes longer for me to float in the cosmos because I'm fat. I held onto the same invincibility belief when it came to alcohol, until I drank half a bottle of Barefoot Pink Moscato from Walmart, and stumbled into the bedroom yelling idiotic Millennial crap at my Gen X boyfriend. He promptly put my dumb ass to bed, and I discovered that I can definitely get shit-faced. Not easily, not quickly, but definitely with the kind of resistance that makes it a little dangerous to try and test the limits.
By Veronica Williams7 years ago in Potent
Breast Cancer Treatment with Medical Marijuana
Medical marijuana gives hope to people living with cancer because it can help prevent cancer cells to spread. According to the researchers at the Rostock University Medical Centre Germany, cannabis could stop the spread of cancer cells because of its ability to block blood supply to tumors, leading to their death.
By Amy Wilson7 years ago in Potent
Mary Mothers
There's one thing that is quite clear, cannabis is on the rise. It's medicinal purposes are real and effective. The side of marijuana, that the government has long time neglected, is making a come back into doctor's office prescriptions. The United States has had a back and forth tug-a-war happening for decades regarding this plant. But what's gonna happen when/if it reaches full maximum potential for legalization? Are we mature enough as a nation to accept this "hail-Mary?"
By Kayla Anne7 years ago in Potent
What Is CBD and How Can It Improve Our Health?
In 2018, interest in cannabidoil (CBD) soared to new heights, especially in the United Kingdom. Britain has seen a huge influx of CBD products on the high street, and increased media attention thanks to the well-publicised medical cannabis debate which has now led to legalization—albeit with strict parameters.
By CBDVapeJuice7 years ago in Potent
The Battle of Marijuana
Marijuana? The cure or the enemy? Although I won't ever deny there are some properties found in the plant that are helpful and aid in many illnesses, are we justifying it properly? Are recreational users making excuses for their use based on medical studies? Before I begin sharing my opinion you should know, I smoked marijuana daily for a few years, that was after a few years of occasional use. This is all based on my own personal experiences with myself and those around me.
By Athena Sky7 years ago in Potent
CBD Oil and Hypothyroidism
Like many, I was a skeptic, worried about the effects of CBD oil if I were to try it out. But also like many, I was (am) tired of the pain, constantly living everyday in a blur of tiredness and aches.
By Crystal McGraw7 years ago in Potent
How to Tell If Your Friend Is High
My life in the underground rave scene means a lot of things. It means I really love my electronic music, often to the point that others would say I'm obsessed with it. It means I have dyed my hair colors that are not found in nature. And, of course, it also happens to mean that I have plenty of stoner friends.
By Skunk Uzeki7 years ago in Potent
Christmas Gifts for Your Favorite Stoner. Top Story - December 2018.
Finding Christmas gifts for your favorite stoner friend can be a fun scavenger hunt. There are tons of quirky stoner gifts out there that include everything from your smoking necessities to clothing and decor. When you know your friend’s interests include pot, it make the holidays all the less stressful—and to make matters even easier, I’ve already found some great gift ideas for any cannabis enthusiasts you may know. That stoner in your life will appreciate any and all of your pot-themed gifts, especially with Christmas right around the corner!
By Morgan E. Westling7 years ago in Potent
Difference Between Smoking and Eating Edibles
The effects of marijuana are well known and hard to deny. With the rising tide of legalization bringing legal weed to people in various states, more and more people are being exposed to the various alternative ways of consuming it. While forms like vaping have a relatively similar effect to smoking, not every method can claim this.
By Fred Eugene Park7 years ago in Potent
10 Smart Ways to Hide Your Pot Stash
Nearly 55 million Americans are active pot smokers—that’s about 22 percent of the population of the US. Within those 55 million, if you consider yourself a pothead, social smoker or one time user, chances are you know the distinct smell of weed and how just one gram can stink up an entire room. Although marijuana laws are loosening up, that doesn’t mean that you should go around smelling like a fresh jar of weed. There are clever ways that you can hide your pot stash to make it seem that you don’t have any at all, and will keep you from invading a room with that distinct scent.
By Ami Roach7 years ago in Potent