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The Promise of CBD in Protecting People from COVID-19

As the world continues to seek treatments for COVID-19, the University of Waterloo researchers had a breakthrough regarding the use of synthetic cannabidiol (CBD) as protection against the said virus.
In its study entitled, Cannabidiol and the anti-viral response to SARS-CoV-2 proteins, the cannabis plant was found to have a non-psychoactive compound. This compound can aid in priming the cells’ innate immune system to protect the system from pathogens, including the SARS COV-2.
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Ways to Become a Better Buyer for Your Dispensary

The role of a buyer is crucial, but they are also often underappreciated. It may be easy to become one – you will only need to order from the vendors and make sure you stick within the budget. However, in order to become better at your job, you need to remember the following tips:
1. Monitor samples and educate your staff
Many vendors usually give samples to shops that the latter can provide to those who want to buy to study the product before purchasing. However, the samples are treated as perks often than using them to work towards the business’ advantage.
The buyer is seen as the store’s resident…

Can Cannabis Affect One’s Memory?

The circulating news about cannabis affecting one’s memory remains largely anecdotal. However, scientists continue to look into evidence linking cannabis to memory loss as they explore the other health benefits of the herb.
There are two types of memory. Long-term memory is where life details are indefinitely stored. Short-term memory is where immediate happenings are temporarily kept.
Cannabis, in general, doesn’t cause memory loss. However, intoxication may temporarily distort or …

Quick Guide about Cannabis Jobs

With the rapid increase of places getting involved in the legalization of recreational and medical marijuana, more jobs are being opened in the cannabis industry. It’s a growing and promising sector, which will create many jobs in the years to come.
According to the New Frontier Data, the legal marijuana business raked in revenues totaling $13.6 billion in 2019 in the US alone. Here’s a list of job opportunities you may want to try your luck into if you are passionate about CBD marijuana or …

Cannabis Edible Recipes for Valentines

Mocha Cake Pops
These cake pops look and taste good. They offer health benefits, which make them perfect for dessert.
Ingredients:
1 block of foam (large)
Red sugar
Candy sprinkles (white, pink, and red)
40 paper lollipop sticks
1 teaspoon shortening
1 14-ounce bag white candy melts
1 14-ounce bag red candy melts
1 container of cream cheese or whipped vanilla (for frosting)
3 eggs
1/2 cup canna oil
1 box chocolate …

How to Harvest Cannabis

As the buzz gets louder and states add up on the list of places where cannabis is legal, more people are getting interested in cultivating the plant at home. The process requires a labor of love, with lots of care, patience, and proper timing.
Preparing for Harvesting
Harvesting cannabis may be crucial, but you can only get to this point when you handled the following steps beforehand:

Cutting out bigger than usual fan leaves. While overgrown leaves signify life, the size makes the …

A Brief Guide to Cannabis Edibles

Back during the day when cannabis was yet to be legalized, many people associated pot brownies to weed edibles. Once the legalization process started, many companies also came up with a variety of ideas on how to mix cannabis with food.
Cannabis edibles refer to food products containing cannabinoids. Many of those searching for weed edibles are specifically hunting for edible products with tetrahydrocannabinol or THC. They can be found in a broad range of food products, but they are commonly called …

Dosing Cannabis Edibles – What You Need to Know

Consuming edibles is slowly edging nearer the most popular way of taking cannabis through smoking. It is getting more common as the world continuously comes up with foods infused with cannabis aside from brownies.
It is safe to consume edibles, but you always have to take the right dosage. Not doing so might lead to effects you might have heard from people who have gone down that path such as paranoia and feeling awful.
So how much is the right dosage?
The definition of the right …

What You Need to Know about Cannabis Edibles

The one thing that you have to always remember about cannabis edibles is that you cannot eat too much – not on purpose or accidentally. You always have to be aware of what you are taking. No matter how good it tastes or how light you feel when eating them, you have to stop when you’ve already had enough.
Edibles refer to foods infused with cannabis, and they are also referred to at times as medibles. They often contain activated cannabis, meaning oils or plant materials chemically transformed or heated…

Ways to Make Cannabis Coconut Oil

As the legal market for cannabis becomes broader, more people are getting curious about making edibles. One of the easiest ways to get started with the process is to learn how to make cannabis-infused coconut oil.
In making edibles, you will always need an infusible base. In this case, you’re going to need coconut oil. However, the most popular infusible base is cannabutter. Since you’ll be making this at home, it would be best to use something easily found, flavorful, and simple to infuse….

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