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Know the Facts on CBD, Volume 2

Know the Facts on CBD, Volume 2

This article is a continuation of last month’s initial installment on CBD. To better understand the discussion, CLICK HERE to view our previous article Ever since little Charlotte Figi’s miraculous triumph over Dravet’s Syndrome became a national headline, CBD has practically come to be viewed as a panacea. Whether one’s ailment is epilepsy, cancer, Parkinson’s,…

Know the Facts: CBD
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Know the Facts: CBD

“It’s used to get high.” Before the golden age of Google, the Tennessee sheriff might have gotten away with it. But in the age of information, fact-checking can be done in real time. Back Story: In February of this year, the sheriff’s department of Rutherford County, Tennessee held a press conference announcing the success of…

Can Kola Authentix Save the CBD Market From Itself?

Can Kola Authentix Save the CBD Market From Itself?

Update: Since the publication of this article, Kola Authentix has changed its name to Kola Venture Group.  “OG status?? That’s a silly question. If you’re looking for real a ‘OG,’ talk to Jerome Baker or Tommy Chong. No, I’m not a carpetbagger—I was eking my existence out of the dirt in California’s medical market long…

Does CBD Cause Liver Damage? Short Answer: Probably Not

Does CBD Cause Liver Damage? Short Answer: Probably Not

You don’t live under a rock. You’ve seen the headline. “Marijuana Study Finds CBD Can Cause Liver Damage,” so claims a widely shared story published by Forbes. The public reaction was predictable. “See?! We told you pot is dangerous!” the drug warriors screamed in their typical shrillness. “Nu’uh,” the tokers replied between puffs and passes….

Hemp Flower CBD

Hemp Flower CBD

“Whatup, Youtube! We’re back here . . . we got a wonderful TKO CBD J!” It’s an episode from the Youtube channel, Stoned Ventures. The scene consists of three young 420 enthusiasts in a parked car. They’re trying out the new 150mg CBD Pre Roll from Terp Nation, a company that, according to its website,…

The Endocannabinoid System: How Our Bodies Accept the MedicineThe

The Endocannabinoid System: How Our Bodies Accept the MedicineThe

By Dario Sabaghi Looking for a 101 guide to the endocannabinoid system that is easy to digest? Good news: This article is just for you. Maybe the topic was broached at a dispensary, or in a smoke sesh behind your workplace. Or, maybe you’ve never even tried the sticky icky, but you heard about it’s…

What Happened to Hemp? The Miracle Crop That Wasn’t—Yet
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What Happened to Hemp? The Miracle Crop That Wasn’t—Yet

Unraveling the Paradox: Hemp’s Market Dive Amidst Product Booms The savior of American farmers failed. Were bad policies or false prophets responsible? By Matt Weeks Hemp was meant to be a miracle. It was the crop that would deliver us from evil, a vessel through which all things were possible. It was a cash crop…

February 2021 News

Congressional Caucus Calls for Marijuana Legalization in 2021 A progressive caucus has rolled out an agenda that calls for legalizing marijuana within the first six months of 2021. Along with advocacy of decriminalization are broader issues of social and criminal justice reforms surrounding cannabis. In order to dismantle racism and racial inequality, Congress must “reduce…