Day: December 11, 2017 (Page 2)

The amount of legal marijuana consumed in San Francisco could triple – to 30 million grams per year – after California’s recreational market launches in January, but cannabis prices will fall “dramatically,” according to a new report. A draft tax report compiled by the City Controller’s office showed that onceContinue Reading

As the winter months grow colder, your skin may be in need of some TLC. Add CBD and THC to your daily regimen and soothe dry winter skin for good. The post 9 Cannabis-Infused Lotions for Chapped Winter Skin appeared first on Leafly. Read More: 9 Cannabis-Infused LotionsContinue Reading

A new statewide ballot measure campaign will take a second stab at legalizing recreational marijuana in Ohio. According to a news release from Ian James – a key player in the ill-fated 2015 ResponsibleOhio legalization campaign – a statewide ballot issue push is underway. The drive will be spearheaded by JimmyContinue Reading

Aurora Cannabis’s hostile takeover bid for rival CanniMed signals a new, more brutal phase in Canada’s burgeoning legal sector. The post Hostile Takeovers and Poison Pills: Canadian Cannabis Gets Combative appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Hostile Takeovers and Poison Pills: Canadian Cannabis Gets CombativeContinue Reading

A former GOP congressman from Utah has started a CBD company, where the Republican plans to conduct studies on the possible medical benefits of cannabidiol. Former U.S. Rep. Chris Cannon told the Standard-Examiner he created the company after his state passed a 2017 law expanding cannabis research under the direction of aContinue Reading

Forget the Stash, pass the tea-smoker’s tea, please. In 79 CE, Pliny the Elder wrote that cannabis root can be boiled in water for a tea to relieve joint cramps and pain. Today, while the flower of the plant gets all the attention, the roots and stems are still usefulContinue Reading

Canada’s First Nations are demanding the right to regulate the sale and distribution of recreational marijuana in their communities, and some near urban areas want to adopt more business-friendly rules to create jobs and earn revenue. Chiefs representing some 630 reserves at the Assembly of First Nations last week wereContinue Reading