Vaping is a popular alternative to smoking marijuana. Although both methods involve inhaling cannabinoids, vaping greatly reduces the amount of the toxic compounds produced by combusting cannabis, making it a safer option. 1 Another advantage of vaping is that you’re not limited to cannabis flower and can use waxes, oils, distillates, and other extracts. http://cannigma.com/how-to/top-vaping-tips-and-tricks/?utm_source=The%20Cannigma%20B2B&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Newsletter%2005.09.23%20%2801H9D7KY337CSVTYSSB62C2XCB%29&_kx=8G3OumshLvEfThcp28ReRczuzrPAIU-MWOpNcx5ueGO9Kp14cLaD_i0UpkDn7gGP.J8JtEm
Can Cannabis Help With Chronic Pain?
Chronic pain is the most common reason people turn to medical marijuana. According to a 2019 study, two-thirds of medical cannabis patients in the US listed pain as their qualifying condition. Thanks to the lifting of cannabis prohibitions and advances in medical research, we now have a solid body of clinical evidence that medical marijuana preparations work …
5 tricks for smoking weed without papers or a pipe
Marijuana can be a diversion full of rituals, but when your usual tools are out of commission or missing in action, it’s time to get creative. And while necessity may be the mother of invention, “I’m out of papers” or “my pipe broke” can inspire even the most ham-fisted cannabis fan to tap into their …
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We tried the scientifically best way to roll a joint
How do you get as high as possible? It’s an age-old question that has consumed weed smokers, growers, researchers, scientists, and anyone who’s ever put some kind bud to their lips since humans first discovered the plant. Recently, a study came out on the best way to roll a joint and get the highest concentration of cannabinoids. …
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Best strains and terpenes for pain management
One of the most common uses of medical cannabis is to treat chronic pain. In fact, modern research on cannabis and pain dates back to before 1975. Over 10% of US adults have suffered from some degree of daily pain for at least three months, so the need for improved treatment is clear. And this is an area …
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Cannabis Use, Pregnancy, and Breastfeeding
It’s no secret that cannabis is widely utilized for its medicinal properties. Today, people across the country use cannabis to treat a range of conditions. Despite this, there are still questions about the long-term effects of medicinal cannabis use on certain demographics, specifically by mothers. People question whether a mother’s cannabis consumption affects breast milk, the …
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What Your Method of Cannabis Consumption Says About you
Cannabis users are like snowflakes, no two are the same. Some have been indulging for years, others — not so much. Some use three times a day, others three times a month. While some enjoy ripping bongs, others might prefer something a little more low-key, like a one-hitter. So, are all forms of consumption created equal? …
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Spoil Yourself With These Seven Strains for Self-Care
ach strain of cannabis has the potential to help certain issues such as chronic pain, depression, or anxiety. Additionally, while some can be energizing, others are relaxing. Cannabis’ ability to treat a wide range of symptoms is in part due to each strain’s distinct set of compounds. A particular strain’s natural assortment of compounds, including …
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Dabbing: The Latest Method of Cannabis Consumption
The word “dabbing” has a couple of meanings. The first that comes to mind is the dance move originated by NFL player Cam Newton who would “dab” to celebrate his touchdowns. But, dabbing also involves the act of smoking cannabis concentrates. It is one of the latest, and most popular methods of ingesting cannabis oil. More specifically, …
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The Beatles and Marijuana
It is testament to talent their music maintains popularity with new generations. In fact, when streaming was just getting going, 57 percent of Beatle steaming listeners were between the ages of 18 and 34. These fans in less than a month pushed the music to the most streamed of any artist on Spotify. In the last …
Read this before you try hotboxing cannabis
What is hotboxing? Hotboxing is the practice of smoking cannabis in an unventilated area. Using a car is the classic way to hotbox, but you can also hotbox in the following spaces: tent closet shed attic basement any other room that can be sealed from airflow Hotboxing is an intense way to get high and is …
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The Risks Of Combining Cannabis And Birth Control
Smoking always comes with health hazards, from life threatening issues such as cardiovascular health and increased cancer odds, to more superfluous damages, like the health of your skin and teeth. When talking about pregnancies, smoking is one of the most risky and dangerous things you can do. What a lot of people don’t know is …
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New Yorkers! Now you can order your legal weed for pickup like it’s Chinese takeout
Listen up, weed smokers and gummy eaters of New York. The state’s underwhelming rollout of legal cannabis just got a little bit more exciting with online weed ordering for same-day pickup. Yup, as of last week, Leafly secured a temporary court order that says weed dispensaries can advertise on Leafly, as well as take online orders for …
5 Black Owned Retailers You Need to Know About
The legal cannabis industry is growing rapidly. It’s predicted that U.S. medical and recreational cannabis sales could reach $33 billion by the end of 2022, according to data from MJBizDaily. But while white business owners make ludicrous amounts of money from their ventures, Black entrepreneurs still suffer the effects of the War on Drugs and struggle …
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What is the stinkiest form of weed consumption?
Not all weed is created equal, and all forms of weed consumption definitely aren’t either. That goes to say, some ways of consuming weed are way louder than others. By “loud,” we mean stinky. Putting a flame directly in contact with the plant isn’t the most discreet way to go about things, but thankfully, there are plenty …
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People Are Choosing Marijuana Over Sleep Aids
Cannabis has been used for pain relief and to promote sleep for thousands of years. Over the past several decades, a therapeutic role for cannabis in mainstream medicine has increasingly emerged. Research into the benefits of cannabis for sleep has shown some progess with many people report using cannabis as a sleep aid. Yes, people are choosing …
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Ganja Yoga
There are many ways to incorporate cannabis into health and wellness; ganja yoga may be one of the most synergetic trends to hit the industry so far. Combining cannabis and yoga is nothing new. Practicing ganja yoga not only affects spirituality, but the physical body too. Today, more and more people are choosing to include …
Dr. Rebecca Siegel On the Benefits and Drawback of Medical Cannabis
Opioids have been the standard for managing both chronic and short-term pain for a long time. While they have their place in medicine, they definitely have their drawbacks. The CDC estimates that 75,673 Americans died from opioid overdoses between April 2020 to April 2021. Aside from the risk of overdose, opioids are highly addictive and can cause …
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Cannabis? Weed? Marijuana? Why what we call it matters
Cannabis has more names than any other illicit substance, recreational drug or medicinal plant. Maybe more than all of them put together. Some are botanical (“cannabis sativa”), some steeped in history and discrimination (“marijuana”) and others just good for a giggle (“the devil’s lettuce”). Most are recognizable and get the point across – which is …
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Ohio votes to legalize marijuana for adult recreational use, becoming 24th state to do so
Ohio voters approved a ballot proposal legalizing recreational marijuana on Tuesday, defying Republican legislative leaders who had failed to pass the proposed law. Passage of Issue 2 makes Ohio the 24th state to allow adult cannabis use for non-medical purposes. The new law will allow adults 21 and over to buy and possess up to 2.5 ounces …
Are Online Dispensaries Legit
With the growing legal status of cannabis, online dispensary retail stores are becoming increasingly popular. However, shoppers should double-check their state laws prior to buying products online, as these vary greatly from state-to-state. Buyers should also be aware that it is illegal to ship THC products. However, if you prefer to shop online, many dispensaries offer the ability to place your …
Should you use warm water in your bong?
You may have heard of adding ice cubes to your bong to create a chill hit, but have you tried adding warm water instead? Despite sounding a little against the grain, there are many fans of this approach on the internet. First, a point of terminology. The difference between warm and hot water is subjective. This article …
How cannabis affects your skin
Oils, creams, skin balms, gels and serums made from cannabis come in all shapes and sizes, and many of these products promise to improve your skin and make it healthier. But how does cannabis actually affect the skin? Recent scientific studies suggest that different cannabinoids and other cannabis-derived molecules (e.g terpenes) may help treat a number of …
How cannabis affects women and men differently
The cannabis experience is significantly influenced by mindset (intention/expectation) and setting (environments of consumption and post drug onset). One’s male or female biological sex can also affect the mind and body reaction to cannabis, alongside and in concert with a number of other factors, including an individual’s endocannabinoid system and the cannabis chemovar(s) being used. Biological sex-associated differences …
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Gen Z Women and Cannabis: A Love Story
I’ve been picking up dime bags and smoking out of pipes in the car since high school. Growing up with traditional Chinese-born parents, cannabis was extremely prohibited—not unlike the stigma of cannabis we’re trying to break. Over the years, my mom had collected more than seven glass pieces and who knows how many eighths of …
Can You Use Cannabis While On A Cruise?
Among this haze, the notion of enjoying cannabis aboard a cruise ship emerges prominently, sparking a blend of curiosity, speculation, and a voyage into the legal unknown. This article navigates the murky waters of cannabis consumption on the high seas, exploring the interplay of maritime law, cruise line policies, and the patchwork of cannabis legislation to …
The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Buying Bongs
Buying a bong for the first time is like Goldilocks finding the best bed. One bed was too hard, the other too soft, but the last one was just right. Every cannabis user is different with unique needs for their bong. For example, my primary smoking method is my 10-inch-tall glass beaker bong since I …
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Georgia Will Be First State to Sell Marijuana at Pharmacies
Medical marijuana will soon be available in pharmacies in Georgia. The state is set to become the first in the U.S. to legalize the purchase of products containing THC at local pharmacies this year, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported earlier this month. Per CNN, before 2023 ends, residents “who meet the extremely narrow criteria” required by the medical cannabis law will be able to purchase …
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CULTUREJimmy Kimmel Proclaims October 20—Snoop Dogg’s Birthday And Midpoint To 4/20—As New Marijuana Holiday Called ‘DoggFather’s Day’
Recognizing Snoop Dogg’s “significant contributions to the popularization of marijuana,” comedian and late-night TV host Jimmy Kimmel proclaimed the rapper’s birthday of October 20—this Friday—to be the “new high holiday” of DoggFather’s Day. In a mock-proclamation unveiled on Jimmy Kimmel Live on Thursday night, Kimmel noted that “Mr. Dogg’s birthday falls on the exact midpoint …
Couples, Cannabis, and Sex: How Being High Can Help You Get Down
When COVID-19 unleashed its fury around the globe, it was widely assumed that people in romantic relationships would face serious obstacles. From the stress and fear induced by the deadly virus to quarantining for weeks at a time, couples encountered unfamiliar and frightening circumstances that challenged their perspectives of the world and each other. “As …
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