Acidic Cannabinoids Block Cellular Entry of Virus Per OSU Research

Acidic Cannabinoids, which are compounds found in hemp “show the ability to prevent the virus that causes COVID-19 from entering human cells,” Oregon State University says. This new OSU research on hemp and COVID-19 was published Tuesday in the Journal of Natural Products. Richard van Breemen, a researcher with Oregon State’s Global Hemp Innovation Center in the College of […]

Cannabis Will be Covered by Insurance Per Columbian Government

Colombian cannabis patients can look forward to significantly reduced costs, as the government mandates that medical insurers must provide coverage for all pharmaceutical forms of the plant. For the country’s estimated 6 million potential cannabis patients, the change is also expected to simplify the process and reduce approval times. Last week, the Ministry of Health […]

Kids Treated With Whole Plant Cannabis Had 86% Fewer Seizures in UK Study

An article appearing in Sci-Tech Daily yesterday gained global attention in regards to how whole-plant cannabis extracts stop seizures in kids. The practice of using cannabinoid medicine has caught on around the world as this study was done in the UK and although only on 10 participants, it’s confirming what other research and our own […]

Living the Legacy: Why Cannabis Compassion Matters

Back in 1996 when California’s Cannabis Compassionate Use Act passed, known as Proposition 215, a self-professed “gay hippy outlaw” who pushed to legalize marijuana in response to the AIDs crisis was facing charges of criminal conspiracy, possession, and transportation. That August, famed Dennis Peron had been forced to close The Cannabis Buyers’ Club, This was […]

“Mike, Why Does CBGa Crumble Make Me Feel So Good?”

The number of times this question is asked daily has grown remarkably since the passage of the Farm Bill that allowed Industrial Hemp to become a mainstay in American Agriculture once again. The use of CBGa, specifically as we’ll discuss here as an inhaled plant constituent, is definitely something newer. It’s a minor cannabinoid that […]

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