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 …
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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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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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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 …
Is marijuana addictive?
When it comes to cannabis, there’s a lot of contradictory information out there on whether the plant can be addictive or not. On one extreme, there’s the “Reefer Madness” hysteria that claims cannabis is a dangerous and destructive drug. On the other side, there are people that claim cannabis is a perfect medicine that is impossible to …
What to do if you get too high on cannabis
Taking medical cannabis for the first time can seem daunting for many people. Adverse reactions can usually be avoided by using the “start low, go slow” approach to dosing. If you do experience psychoactive effects that feel uncomfortable, however, here are some handy pieces of advice. http://cannigma.com/cannabis-news/what-to-do-if-you-get-too-high-on-cannabis/?utm_source=The%20Cannigma%20B2B&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Newsletter%2025.08.23%20%2801H8NJMWF9KZYJ1R2JFZAPZ9J3%29&_kx=8G3OumshLvEfThcp28ReRczuzrPAIU-MWOpNcx5ueGO9Kp14cLaD_i0UpkDn7gGP.J8JtEm
What happens when you mix cannabis and tobacco?
Mixing cannabis and nicotine isn’t uncommon – especially in Europe, Australia and Israel. Many people enjoy mixing the two substances to create a unique “high”; some swear it heightens the effects of THC while others claim to not feel much from weed without nicotine. How do these two substances interact in the body and brain, …
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How to lower your cannabis tolerance
If you’re a regular cannabis user, you may have noticed that over time, it takes more weed to get the results that you want. This build-up is known as tolerance, and it’s common in chronic cannabis users. But is it a problem? http://cannigma.com/physiology/how-to-lower-your-cannabis-tolerance/?utm_source=The%20Cannigma%20B2B&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Newsletter%2005.09.23%20%2801H9D7KY337CSVTYSSB62C2XCB%29&_kx=8G3OumshLvEfThcp28ReRczuzrPAIU-MWOpNcx5ueGO9Kp14cLaD_i0UpkDn7gGP.J8JtEm
All you need to know before trying cannabis for the first time
Ready to try cannabis, but nervous about – well, everything? You’re in the right place. As cannabis legalization spreads across the US, and the world, the number of people trying cannabis for the first time is on the rise. But approaching cannabis can be nerve-wracking, even in the legal market. Luckily, thousands of people turn to the plant for …
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Study Finds Inhaled Cannabis an Effective Treatment for Neuropathic Pain
The inhalation of vaporized herbal cannabis is an effective treatment for neuropathic pain, according to the results of a recently published study by German researchers. The observational study also found that inhaled cannabis helped neuropathic pain patients with sleep problems, a common symptom experienced by at least half of those diagnosed with the sometimes-debilitating …
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How to Roll a Joint 101: a Guide for all
The art of rolling and smoking a joint has been a popular way to enjoy cannabis for centuries. Records show that the first joint was rolled in Mexico in the 1800s, according to Getting High: Marijuana Through the Ages. In fact, the term “roach” (the end of a smoked joint) originated from the Spanish folk song “La Cucaracha,” …
5 types of weed highs and the best strains for them
When it comes to getting high, how do you explain the experience to someone who’s never tried weed? Ask a seasoned stoner how many different ways cannabis can make you feel and they’ll tell you effects fall under a few umbrellas: energizing, uplifting, euphoric, relaxing, or sleepy. http://www.leafly.com/news/strains-products/types-of-weed-highs-best-strains-for-them?utm_source=blast&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=trf-nl-all
Indica vs. sativa vs. hybrid strains: understanding the differences between weed types
When browsing cannabis strains or purchasing cannabis at a dispensary, you’ll notice that strains are commonly broken up into three groups: indica, sativa, and hybrid. Most consumers and budtenders use these weed types to predict effects, but are they accurate? Science is pointing to a better way of determining the effects a cannabis strain will have on you: cannabinoids and …
How to Smoke a Joint Like a Cannabis Connoisseur
To truly appreciate the finest cannabis flowers, one must smoke a joint. The process of inspecting, smelling, choosing and grinding a flower—then rolling that joint—is as integral to the smoking experience as inhaling, savoring and exhaling the smoke; this is the mindfulness of smoking. One of the best ways to heighten your appreciation of the …
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The 8 best fast-acting cannabis gummies and edibles in 2023
In recent years, cannabis edibles have gained popularity among users seeking an alternative consumption method to smoking or vaping. Edibles provide a discreet and long-lasting experience, and fast-acting edibles have emerged as a game-changer in the market. The products listed here utilize nanotechnology to offer quicker onset times, allowing users to experience the effects of cannabis …
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Why Does Weed Still Cost So Much?
If you’ve purchased cannabis in the US anytime over the past several months, years or even decades, you’ve likely noticed that while specials come and go, the rough price of an eighth of an ounce of weed has hovered reliably around the $40 mark. In some states, the average price is closer to $50, and top-shelf (or rapacious retailers) might …
50% of Americans Have Experienced Cannabis Says Gallup Poll
A recent Gallup poll reveals that half of the Americans have tried cannabis at some point in their lives. This number has seen an increase from the previous years, with more people now consuming cannabis than cigarettes. The poll also highlighted concerns about the effects of cannabis on young adults and teenagers. http://cannadelics.com/2023/08/10/50-of-americans-have-experienced-cannabis-says-gallup-poll/
How to stop the munchies when you’re high
Whether you roll or bowl, many of us look forward to enjoying cannabis regularly. Yet while smoking is known to be a relaxing activity, one side effect can be stressful: getting the munchies. http://www.leafly.com/news/lifestyle/how-to-stop-munchies-when-high?utm_source=blast&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=trf-nl-all
Rehydrating Stale Weed Back To Life
Sometimes you find a strain, stock up and want to savor it for months, or sometimes the cash is tight and you want to make the most of wha you have. Either way, you suddenly find yourself with some prime green which has seen better days. It’s dry yet still packed with what you want. …
