Tammie Lowell poses with her Oyate Herbals products. Photo courtesy of Tammie Lowell. Indigenous Americans pride themselves on connecting with their environment as a means to help others. Tammie Lowell, founder of Oyate Herbals, is a Native American woman from the Lakota Nation who sheds light on the benefits of natural medicine. She believes that using herbal … [Read more...] about Oyate Herbals Combines Native American Philosophies With CBD to Heal
Archives for November 2021
Kratom: Uses, Effects and Lawfulness
Kratom comes from the leaves of the tropical evergreen tree, Mitragyna speciosa. Photo by Twenty20Photos. In Southeast Asia, Natives have long used the leaves of the Kratom tree as a stimulant to sustain energy throughout hard day labor, as a painkiller, an anti-diarrhea medicine and a recreational drug. Traditional and modern applications overlap because of the … [Read more...] about Kratom: Uses, Effects and Lawfulness
Introducing Pine Park — Where Gaming Meets Cannabis
Hector “HECZ” Rodriguez launches a cannabis line for gamers. Photo from PinePark.com. An increasing number of cannabis brands are emerging and making their mark. While most come out of the blue, others carry a background that is recognizable by many. Pine Park is one of those brands. It's a premium cannabis and hemp brand rooted in nostalgia and committed to the discovery … [Read more...] about Introducing Pine Park — Where Gaming Meets Cannabis
CBN — a Minor Cannabinoid With Potentially Major Benefits
Photo credit: Industrial Hemp Farms. The first thought that comes to the minds of many when they hear cannabis is THC or CBD. But cannabinol (CBN) is also another beneficial part of the cannabis plant. It is one of more than 100 cannabinoids in cannabis, and it’s quickly making a name for itself. What is CBN? CBN is a non-psychoactive cannabinoid. The strong … [Read more...] about CBN — a Minor Cannabinoid With Potentially Major Benefits
Is Cannabis Consumer Culture Changing?
The traditional cannabis consumer is changing. Photo credit: Twenty20photos. Cannabis consumption is increasing as it becomes more accessible. While the market continues to evolve, so does the typical consumer. For years, many have perceived cannabis users as lazy young adults who have no motivation, lay around all day, eat too much, and smoke weed. But, … [Read more...] about Is Cannabis Consumer Culture Changing?