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Choosing the Right Cryptocurrency to Invest in
While bitcoin is undisputedly the most prominent, and high-priced cryptocurrency, there are so many more options to choose from.
The Russian Cannabis Sentencing of Brittney Griner
Brittney Griner, an American professional basketball player, was sentenced to nine years in a Russian penal colony for possession of a vaporizer cartridge containing extracted cannabis oil.
CBD SEO Strategy – Best Practices in 2022
CBD SEO is one of the most popular and fastest-growing segments in the SEO industry. As CBD products continue to gain popularity, it is important for businesses to understand how they can optimize their websites to rank higher on search engine results pages.
The Civilized Future of Public Consumption
LA’s currently only open cannabis dispensary and consumption lounge is here and designed with style and grace. It is called The Artist Tree.
The Best THCV Gummies & Oils for Weight Loss
CBD and THC have been hogging the cannabinoid spotlight for a while now, but there’s a new hemp-derived player in town that is said to offer some serious weight loss benefits – THCV.
Rhode Island Reef
After legalizing recreational cannabis in May of 2022, Rhode Island Reef shifted from being a medical dispensary.
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House of Kush: A Brand Based on Legacy Cannabis
Founded in 2021, the cannabis brand House of Kush, formerly known as Bubba Kush, was founded to carry on the legacy of the famous Bubba Kush and OG Kush cannabis strains.
Former NFL Player LeGarrette Blount Creates CBD Brand Geared Towards Athletes
After three Super Bowl Championships, Le Garrette Blount has set his sights on the CBD industry with his company LG’s Feel Good.
NEWYORK Brings Recreational Cannabis to the Hudson Valley
Recreational cannabis has entered the Hudson Valley with the opening of Monogram Coffee Shop and Dispensary and the High Lounge.
Dispensary Review: The Pass
Photo Credit: The Pass Retail cannabis has become a booming industry in Massachusetts, drawing in a large consumer base eager to get a taste of legal recreational cannabis. …
New app Encourages Cannabis Consumers to Shop More Sustainably
Photo contributed by O’Neil Rudolph. A new app launching in February will reward consumers for their efforts to be more sustainable while shopping at participating dispensaries. “Cannachange works…
Dispensary Review: Eugene OG
Eugene OG — located in Eugene, a city known for its lush greenery (of both the cannabis and non-cannabis kind) — is just a short walk from the University of Oregon (UO) campus.
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CBD-Infused Seltzer for Any Time of the Day and Night
Rhythm’s CBD Seltzers are keto, gluten-free and vegan. Each beverage provides benefits from an energy boost to a way to wind down the night.
7 Green Wednesday and Cyber Week Deals in 2021
Green Wednesday and Cyber Monday cannabis deals. Photo credit: Alena A. There’s no time quite like the day before Thanksgiving to stock up on cannabis goodies. In the spirit of Black Friday, cannabis businesses and brands prepare for one of their biggest days of the year, Green Wednesday. Green Wednesday is a day when cannabis consumers seek out exclusive deals at their favorite brands and dispensaries to stock up before turkey day/the holidays. This day comes in a close second, just behind 4/20, for the highest profit of cannabis sales in the past few…
Celebrate Vegan Month With These 8 Vegan Cannabis-Infused Products
In honor of National Vegan month, Emerald compiled a list of cannabis-infused products crafted enitrely with plant-based ingredients.
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…
