A Brief History of Medical Cannabis in Canada The judicial system in Canada slowly started to see the value in medical cannabis towards the end of the 1990s with people like Terry Parker, Jim Wakeford and Jean-Charles Pariseau. In 1996, Terry Parker was arrested for possession, cultivation and trafficking for the cannabis plants he was […]
Read MoreTop 5 Reasons To Grow Your Own Cannabis
Top 5 Reasons To Grow Your Own Cannabis
Top 5 Reasons You Should Grow Your Own Cannabis By: The Herb Clinics So, you’ve thought about growing your own cannabis at home, you’ve looked at lights in stores, followed growers through social media and asked questions. Here you sit, still unsure if growing cannabis is right for you. Here are the top 5 reasons […]
Read MoreAll you need to know about Cannabigerol (CBG)
All you need to know about Cannabigerol (CBG)
All you need to know about Cannabigerol (CBG) Cannabis is an extremely complex plant, and it contains many more cannabinoids than just THC and CBD. By The GrowthOp.June 5, 2019 What is CBG? How many cannabinoids do you think a cannabis plant contains? So far, more than 60 cannabinoid compounds have been discovered, and Cannabigerol (CBG) is […]
Read MoreUnderstanding Cannabinoids: THCV
Understanding Cannabinoids: THCV
Understanding Cannabinoids: THCV By: Curt Robbins The hemp and cannabis plants offer a myriad of beneficial molecules for human health. Among these are cannabinoids, terpenes, and flavonoids. Of the cannabinoids, several stand out due to their unique efficacy. One of these is tetrahydrocannabivarin (THCV), a chemical cousin to tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) that offers some unusual characteristics. […]
Read MoreCan cannabis help your fibromyalgia?
Can cannabis help your fibromyalgia?
Can cannabis help your fibromyalgia? Thursday December 27, 2018 By: Natural Care On the last day of a much-needed winter vacation with her family in British Columbia, Jaeme Redgwell exited her hotel, luggage in hand, ready to pack up her car and get back to reality. Unfortunately, her very next steps would change that reality […]
Read MoreTop 10 Cannabis Interview Questions You Should Be Ready For
Top 10 Cannabis Interview Questions You Should Be Ready For
Top 10 Cannabis Interview Questions You Should Be Ready For JUNE 26, 2019 If you’re looking for a job in the cannabis industry, you’ll need to prepare for your upcoming interview. Proper preparation will help you land your cannabis industry dream-job! Not sure where to start? Get some practice with our list of key cannabis […]
Read MoreDabbing: What is it and should you try it?
Dabbing: What is it and should you try it?
Dabbing: What is it and should you try it? Remember when you couldn’t imagine breaking up with your Blackberry for an iPhone, but then you did and it was true love? Transitioning from a bong to a dab rig may be much the same By Lisa Felepchuk March 6, 2019 At first glance, the act of […]
Read MoreHow and Why You Should Vaporize Cannabis
How and Why You Should Vaporize Cannabis
How and Why You Should Vaporize Cannabis Can smoking cannabis be dangerous? We know that medical cannabis is useful for treating a myriad of health conditions and smoking cannabis has become fairly common after legalization in 2018. However, the health implications associated with smoking cannabis are less talked about and understood. The Canadian Medical Association […]
Read MoreCannabis for Alzheimer’s
Cannabis for Alzheimer’s
Cannabis for Alzheimers Wednesday January 16, 2019 By: Natural Care Alzheimer’s disease is a form of dementia affecting primarily seniors and older adults. Symptoms include memory loss, mood and personality changes, and cognitive impairments. One in 10 people over the age of 65 suffer from Alzheimer’s, and the numbers are expected to rise, according to […]
Read MoreWhy study cannabis-based drugs and endometriosis?
Why study cannabis-based drugs and endometriosis?
Why study cannabis-based drugs and endometriosis? Although there are no cannabis-specific studies in endometriosis research, the evidence that some sort of cannabinoid therapy may help the disease is promising. It has been demonstrated that the endocannabinoid system plays a critical role in the development and progression of endometriosis, as well as the sensitivity to pain that patients experience. […]
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