As the old saying goes, "You are what you eat." Or toke. But did you know that you're also what your body produces? That's right, folks, we're talking about endocannabinoids. These natural compounds, which are similar to the cannabinoids found in marijuana, play a crucial role in regulating our health.So what exactly are endocannabinoids? Simply put, they're neurotransmitters … [Read more...] about Endocannabinoids in you
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Why Medical Marijuana Patients Should Take Precedence Over The Retail Market In Connecticut
Oh boy, another day in the land of medical marijuana in Connecticut. The retail market is growing and the recreational users are rejoicing. But hold on a minute, what about the poor medical marijuana patients who have been here all along? Don't they deserve some sort of priority? Of course not, silly! Let's take a look at why the retail market is much more important.First off, … [Read more...] about Why Medical Marijuana Patients Should Take Precedence Over The Retail Market In Connecticut
Top 3 Health Benefits of Cannabis
It's no secret that weed has been around for a while. In fact, it's been used for medicinal purposes for thousands of years. However, with the increasing legalization of cannabis around the world, more and more research is being conducted on the potential health benefits of this magical plant. So, what are some of the top health benefits of cannabis? Well, I've done the … [Read more...] about Top 3 Health Benefits of Cannabis
Why Is Legal Weed So Darn Expensive?
Ah, legal cannabis. The answer to all of our problems, or so we thought. As more and more states and countries legalize the green stuff, one thing has become increasingly clear: legal cannabis is expensive. So, what gives? Well, for starters, legal cannabis businesses have to comply with a ton of regulations. And we mean a ton. From security requirements to packaging and … [Read more...] about Why Is Legal Weed So Darn Expensive?
Does CT Put The Industry Ahead The Patients?
Connecticut, like many states in the US, has been grappling with the issue of cannabis legalization for several years. In 2021, the state finally legalized recreational cannabis use for adults, which was seen as a major step forward for supporters of cannabis reform.However, while the state's legalization of cannabis is being celebrated by many, there are concerns that the … [Read more...] about Does CT Put The Industry Ahead The Patients?
2 New Dispensaries Finally Open In Connecticut, But Will They Survive?
Two new dispensaries have finally opened in Connecticut. However, many are wondering if they will be able to survive due to the high taxes and regulations placed on them. Some say that the taxes and regulations are so high that it's nearly impossible for these businesses to make a profit. Only time will tell if these dispensaries will be able to thrive in Connecticut.The … [Read more...] about 2 New Dispensaries Finally Open In Connecticut, But Will They Survive?
How do state laws legalizing marijuana conflict with federal laws?
Marijuana Legalization: State vs. Federal LawsMarijuana is currently a Schedule I drug under the Controlled Substances Act, meaning that the federal government considers it to have a high potential for abuse and no currently accepted medical use. However, individual states have been legalizing marijuana for medical and/or recreational use at a growing pace.The first state to … [Read more...] about How do state laws legalizing marijuana conflict with federal laws?
The New California Grant Program is a first of its kind and one that other states should consider following.
The California Department of Cannabis Control has announced a new grant program that will provide $20 million in funding for cannabis businesses in the state. This is the first time that any state has created such a program, and it marks an important step forward for cannabis legalization efforts across the United States.The California Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) is … [Read more...] about The New California Grant Program is a first of its kind and one that other states should consider following.
Why Homegrown Is Better Than Dispensary Weed
As the legalization of cannabis spreads across the world, more and more people are choosing to grow their own cannabis at home. While there are many reasons to do so, one of the most compelling is the superiority of homegrown cannabis. Here's why homegrown cannabis is superior to anything commercially grown by any corporate entity.Quality ControlOne of the biggest advantages of … [Read more...] about Why Homegrown Is Better Than Dispensary Weed
Is Theraplant Failing?
Could it be over for Theraplant? Theraplant, a medical cannabis producer is in major financial trouble. The company has been struggling to make sales and convert their product markets. Their reliance on sales has been a major issue as they have not had enough customers to meet their revenue goals. To try to solve this problem, the company recently announced four new … [Read more...] about Is Theraplant Failing?