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Understanding the Cannabinoid System The legalisation of cannabis at state and federal levels in many parts of the world has led to a rise in its recreational and medical consumption. Cannabis and its products – edibles, oils, tinctures, etc. – are now easily accessible to citizens according to the set laws and principles of the particular society. When ingested, consumersContinue reading “What is CHS?”

Learn how to grow your own cannabis crop in Australia The Australian government has taken a top-down approach for medicinal cannabis. The country legalized cannabis at the federal level in 2016, and then allowed the states to implement the law through their own individual policies. If you want to grow your own cannabis in Australia, youContinue reading “DIY Cannabis – Growing Your Own Stock”

CDA’s success at navigating the Australian cannabis industry Cannabis Doctors Australia (CDA) has joined the Australian medical cannabis market. CDA Clinics house a number of authorised prescribers, and provides Australians with high quality CBD (Cannabidiol) products and services via its local clinics and Telehealth. Since Australia legalised cannabis in 2016, the country has stirred a lot of interest fromContinue reading “CDA Clinics”

The donation that might change the face of the medical cannabis industry in Australia and across the world Australia’s medical cannabis industry just got more promising, thanks to the $33.7 million donation for medical cannabis research by Barry and Joy Lambert. The Lambert Initiative is poised to play a pivotal role in the march towards legalizationContinue reading “What is the Lambert initiative?”

What are terpenes and why are they critical components of cannabis? The enchanting aromas of cannabis are a common way of checking the quality and potency of the strain you’re interested in. In recent times, a lot has been discovered about terpenes in cannabis that further add to the drug’s layers of complexity. Terpenes areContinue reading “What are Cannabis Terpenes?”

Medical cannabis for pets? Since Australia legalised medical cannabis in 2016, a number of interested companies have approached the topic as a business opportunity. In 2018, two years after legalisation, the Office of Drug Control had to hire more staff for the specific purpose of handling a barrage of applications from companies seeking licenses to conduct businessContinue reading “Cannpal – Medical Cannabis For Pets”

The Ramifications of Canada’s Edibles Policies The food industry is a major guardian of public health, so any regulatory changes can cause ripple effects across the public health domain. The change in policy relating to cannabis edibles has had a strong effect across the food industry, and needs to be carefully managed to meet the needs ofContinue reading “Food For Thought: Canada’s Lessons on Cannabis Edibles”

Police officers may soon be able to detect when people are driving under the influence of cannabis Though more regions are legalising cannabis, the use of motor vehicles and heavily machinery while under the influence of the drug is still illegal. Driving under the influence of cannabis, medical or recreational, is one of the major concernsContinue reading “The Next Generation Cannabis Breathalyser”

How long after use could cannabis users be impaired? Studies show that marijuana can distort a person’s sense of judgement, motor coordination and focus. Due to these effects, it could undermine driving skills. These studies also show that since the drug can alter the sense of time and distance, driving under its influence might lead to poorContinue reading “How long does marijuana stay in your system?”

Regular weed-smokers have higher odds of a satisfactory sex life, study says For many women, the cannabis high supercharges orgasm. Claims have emerged about how the cannabis high heightens arousal, amplifies libido, and intensifies orgasm. In fact, cannabis is often more of a preferred substance to use prior to or during sex than alcohol. However, there’s currentlyContinue reading “Does Cannabis Lead To Good Sex?”