LEMONS! Lemons! lemons... That’s all I can smell or taste with this one. This Connecticut Pharmaceutical Solutions masterpiece, Lexican—also known as Lemon Skunk—boasts a citrusy punch, with limonene at 0.12% and linalool at 0.33%. It's certainly a testament to cannabis craftsmanship. I have to admit, they did a really nice job with this strain, and I found it to be quite … [Read more...] about Lexican Review (Lemon Skunk)
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Colorado Flo Review
This round… I reached out into the cannabis universe with hopes of a brain booster. I was looking for a real “pick me up”. The menu at my local dispensary had Colorado Flo on the menu. I’ve had it in the past and always enjoyed the flavor of this flower. The aroma was slightly fuely. It didn’t seem as pungent as some of the flowers I had experienced in the past, but maybe my … [Read more...] about Colorado Flo Review
Not My Problem: Connecticut Federal Court Rules Hemp Lawsuit Is a State Issue
I adore the film (and, as always, I stress the word “film”) Trading Places. It has it all: Eddie Murphy hitting his prime, a wonderfully smug Dan Akroyd, Jamie Lee Curtis doing her thing, and it’s all wrapped up in a caper-turned morality tale about the orange juice futures market. There are so many wonderfully quotable lines from that movie, but when I read a recent decision … [Read more...] about Not My Problem: Connecticut Federal Court Rules Hemp Lawsuit Is a State Issue
DaySavers Partners With Urban Outfitters, Bringing Cannabis Accessories Into Mainstream Retail
DaySavers, the most compliant and tested pre-rolled cone and rolling paper brand on the market, partnered with Urban Outfitters to bring DaySavers cannabis pre-roll products to select retail stores and online shop. The distribution partnership represents a significant milestone for DaySavers, highlighting the brand's commitment to bringing high-quality cannabis accessories into … [Read more...] about DaySavers Partners With Urban Outfitters, Bringing Cannabis Accessories Into Mainstream Retail
NuggMD is Providing Free Medical Cannabis Evaluations to Veterans on Veterans Day
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / NuggMD, the nation's leading telemedicine platform for cannabis, today announced that it is providing free online medical marijuana evaluations to veterans from Nov. 7 to Nov. 11. Rates of PTSD range from 10% to 30% among war-time vets and 31% struggle with chronic pain. Additionally, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, fewer than … [Read more...] about NuggMD is Providing Free Medical Cannabis Evaluations to Veterans on Veterans Day
State vs. Federal Jurisdiction: Connecticut’s Recent Battle Over Intoxicating Hemp-Derived Products
The interplay between the unintentional federal legalization of intoxicating hemp-derived products under the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (the 2018 Farm Bill) and state regulatory frameworks is increasingly testing the limits of jurisdictional boundaries, as shown in a recent decision remanding a Connecticut consumer protection case against RZ Smoke, Inc. back to the … [Read more...] about State vs. Federal Jurisdiction: Connecticut’s Recent Battle Over Intoxicating Hemp-Derived Products
By dessert ‘You’re in outer space’: Chef Matthew Brehm caters multi-course cannabis-infused meals in the Valley
Chef Matthew Brehm plates a course of handmade fresh stringozzi pasta with chard broccolini, Fresno chili pepper, fried shallots, and Parmesan “canna-butter.” STAFF PHOTO/CAROLYN BROWN Chef Matthew Brehm takes photos of the dessert course, a “chocolate-canna lava cake,” inspired by a Joël Robuchon recipe, with wild berry sauce, candied walnuts, a “canna-cookie,” vanilla gelato, … [Read more...] about By dessert ‘You’re in outer space’: Chef Matthew Brehm caters multi-course cannabis-infused meals in the Valley
Curaleaf Issues Report on Illicit Online Cannabis Sales, Urges UK Government Action
Curaleaf International, a global leader in medical cannabis, is urging the U.K. government to take immediate action against the rapidly growing online illicit cannabis market, which is allowing street cannabis to be sold from unregulated and unpoliced websites and platforms. Curaleaf’s latest report reveals that illegal online cannabis sales via the open and dark web have risen … [Read more...] about Curaleaf Issues Report on Illicit Online Cannabis Sales, Urges UK Government Action
SCOTUS Case Involving Cannabis Fraud Highlights the Illogic of Federal Drug Testing Mandates
The U.S. Supreme Court last week considered a case involving a trucker, Douglas Horn, who lost his job because he tested positive for THC after consuming a CBD tincture that was advertised as completely free of that psychoactive compound. Horn sued the companies that made and marketed the tincture under the Racketeer Influenced and Corruption Organizations (RICO) Act, arguing … [Read more...] about SCOTUS Case Involving Cannabis Fraud Highlights the Illogic of Federal Drug Testing Mandates
Red Mesa Science & Refining Upends Hemp Sector With Novel Botanical Refinement to Isolate Rare Cannabinoids
Amid rapidly evolving cannabinoid-product and CPG industries, Red Mesa Science & Refining has announced a monumental breakthrough in hemp-derived cannabinoid processing. With the introduction of its botanical refinement method, the company has established a new precedent for naturally derived cannabinoids. In what marks a significant shift from the industry's traditional … [Read more...] about Red Mesa Science & Refining Upends Hemp Sector With Novel Botanical Refinement to Isolate Rare Cannabinoids