News and Culture
Priscilla Vilchis and Lil Kim Launch Aphrodisiak: A Cannabis Brand Focused on Sensuality, Social Justice, and Inclusivity
In a groundbreaking move, entrepreneur Priscilla Vilchis and multi-platinum recording artist Lil Kim have joined forces to launch Aphrodisiak – the first cannabis brand created by two female innovators that caters to diverse communities in the industry.
First Latina CEO of a Cannabis Company Partners with Music Industry Trailblazer Lil Kim to Launch Aphrodisiak Brand
Priscilla Vilchis has teamed up with music industry trailblazer Lil Kim to launch Aphrodisiak, a cannabis brand that celebrates female power and promotes inclusivity.
Aphrodisiak: The New Female-Led Cannabis Brand Empowering Women and Promoting Inclusivity
Aphrodisiak, the new female-led cannabis brand developed by iconic rapper Lil Kim, and Nevada’s own Weed Queen, Priscilla Vilchis, are on a mission to empower women and promote inclusivity throughout the cannabis industry.
Las Vegas Welcomes Aphrodisiak
The launch of Lil Kim’s Aphrodisiak is bringing a fresh perspective to Las Vegas’ thriving cannabis scene.
HighOnLove – Taking Pleasure to New Heights
Angela Mustone’s award-winning line of intimacy enhancers and self-care products, made with hemp seed oil and CBD, has earned a cult following worldwide. Find out what started her journey and how HighOnLove is growing.
AI is Changing the Cannabis Game
It’s no secret that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the cannabis industry and the way we approach marketing, sales, and operations.
Dispensary
Unlicensed Dispensary Donations
Have you ever wondered why unlicensed cannabis dispensaries call transactions ‘donations?’ Or why your purchase may come with a ‘gift?’
Well, there’s actually a pretty simple explanation.
Benefits of Buying from a Dispensary
Cannabis is now legal in many states across the country with its popularity growing amongst consumers nationwide. If you’re thinking about trying cannabis, you may be wondering where to buy it.
Can Felons Have a Dispensary
If you have a criminal record, you may be wondering if you’re still eligible to open a dispensary? While having a felony conviction does limit your options, felons who were convicted of a cannabis-related crime are still allowed to obtain licenses to open dispensaries. In most states, they even have first priority.
How Dispensaries Get Cannabis
As a consumer, you might be wondering how dispensaries get cannabis into their stores? The answer might surprise you since it’s not as simple as just growing and selling the product.
CAURD Applicant: Britni Tantalo of Flower City Dispensary
New York’s CAURD program provides equitable access for individuals impacted by the War on Drugs to apply first for a retail dispensary license. Britini Tantalo of Flower City Dispensary is one of those applicants. This is her story.
Buying Cannabis Without Identification
As the legalization of adult-use cannabis continues to grow throughout the United States, many people wonder whether or not they can purchase from a legal dispensary without identification?
CBD
The Efficacy of CBD: What the Research Shows us so far
In honor of National CBD month this January, we are examining the research on CBD that shows just why it may replace some existing medications.
International Jewish Cannabis Association Highlights Sacred Intersection of Cannabis and Judaism
International Jewish Cannabis Association
Current Cannabis Laws in the U.K.
From recreational cannabis to CBD, what’s legal in the U.K.? Photo by ShutterstockProfessional. Since Neolithic times, cultures in Asia have raised the cannabis plant for its physical and pharmacological qualities. The plant gradually found its way to Europe, Africa, and the Americas. In Britain, the oldest evidence of cannabis dates back to the 10th century York, according to Cannabis: Evolution and Ethnobotany. Discovered in a well, seeds are associated with a Viking settlement that was located there at the time. Because of its strong, natural fibers, people have grown the cannabis (hemp) plant in…
Psilocybin
The Future of Medicine: Psilocybin, MDMA and Cannabis Treatments
Researchers have used illicit substances like psilocybin, MDMA and cannabis in studies for decades to test their effectiveness in treating psychiatric disorders. Now, those studies are laying the groundwork for clinical trials that enable researchers to find new, effective treatments. What is Psilocybin? Psilocybin is a natural hallucinogenic substance in mushrooms. This substance is a member of the psychoactive drug family. Psychoactive drugs are those that change a consumer’s perception, mood, and cognitive process when ingested. There are many different types of “magic mushrooms,” all of which resemble ordinary mushrooms. Consumers can eat the…
Taking a Trip With a Psychedelic Treatment Subject Through His Experience
John Saul enrolled in a MAPS MDMA-assisted psychotherapy experience to regain control over his life. He has made the most of it since.
Psilocybin and its Overlap With Cannabis use
There is a significant overlap between psilocybin and cannabis users. Photo credit: Cannabis_Pics. Efforts to decriminalize psychedelics like psilocybin, the psychoactive compound in “magic mushrooms,” are gaining traction throughout the U.S. Psilocybin, exactly like cannabis, is a Schedule I controlled substance under the federal Controlled Substances Act. But despite the government’s disapproval, studies show that psilocybin can be an effective tool in treating anxiety, depression, and others from a family of psychiatric and substance use disorders. Surprisingly, over the last few years, a bunch of U.S. cities managed to decriminalize psilocybin. They made it…
