Cake and cannabis, or cake-inspired cannabis? We'll have both, please! Photo credit: Shutterstock. This August, Emerald is celebrating its ninth birthday. In celebration, we’re having our cake and smoking it too! There is no shortage of strains named after cakes or baked goods. Those include everything from Lava Cake, to Ice Cream Cake, Cherry Cake, Pineapple Upside Down … [Read more...] about Emerald’s Cake Day Strain Review
We Tried ABX’s Suite of Sleepy Time Products, Here’s What Happened
ABX's line-up of Sleepy Time cannabis products for sleep. Photo credit: ABX. More than a third of American adults suffer from sleep disorders ranging from insomnia, to sleep apnea, to restless leg syndrome (RLS), reports the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). A lack of sleep can affect one’s memory, mood, blood pressure, balance, immune system and more, … [Read more...] about We Tried ABX’s Suite of Sleepy Time Products, Here’s What Happened
Stone(d) Fruit: 9 Peach-Inspired Cannabis Products
Cannabis and peach infusions. Photo credit: Shutterstock. Aside from appearances in The Steve Miller Band and Justin Bieber songs, and in some of America's favorite desserts, peaches are also renowned for their health benefits. More specifically, peaches are high in vitamin A, and contain iron, potassium and more nutrients that are essential for a healthy diet. For example, … [Read more...] about Stone(d) Fruit: 9 Peach-Inspired Cannabis Products
The Dime: 7/30/2021
Following important cannabis news articles every day can be a real burn-out, we know. That’s why the Emerald rolls up a chronicle of the headiest news hits, and passes them to you at the end of each week. We Bring You: The Dime. Major Companies Start Thinking “Beyond Tobacco” This week, two tobacco giants — Philip Morris International, and British American Tobacco … [Read more...] about The Dime: 7/30/2021
Comfort Food: ‘Relaxing’ Homemade Fruit Tart, Drizzled With Cannabinoids
'Relaxing' homemade fruit tart drizzled with cannabinoids. Photo by Melissa Hutsell. Taking one’s daily dose of cannabinoids doesn’t have to be a monotonous experience. Instead, consumers can get creative, and add THC or CBD-rich oils to their favorite sweet or savory foods, like salads, dressings or desserts. I was recently inspired to do just that, and paired a … [Read more...] about Comfort Food: ‘Relaxing’ Homemade Fruit Tart, Drizzled With Cannabinoids