MERRY JANE: What’s the history of cannabis suppositories? Dr. Paula-Noël Macfie: Suppositories and plant medicine have been documented in recorded history for thousands of years. Suppository molds are ...
There are over 200 species of Psilocybe mushrooms, each possessing visually unique characteristics along with varying levels and ratios of three psychotropic compounds — psilocybin, psilocin, and ...
Ever since recreational weed went legal in Colorado and Washington State back in 2014, the cannabis industry has rapidly advanced at breathtaking speed. We went from bongs, buds, and hashish to ...
As the members of the cannabis community celebrate the stoner high holiday today (or all month, depending on their level of commitment), it’s natural to wonder how 4/20 became such an ingrained ...
They don’t teach you in Sunday school that cannabis appears in the Old Testament but modern scholarship shows that cannabis was used sacramentally by Moses and the ancient Israelites. Cannabis appears ...
You just picked up a bottle of top-shelf weed from your favorite pot shop, shot down to your buddy’s house, and now you’re both ready to get lifted on some killer cannabis. But when your friend brings ...
As a cannabis smoker with a job or pending legal situation that subjects you to random drug screenings, urine tests can be a serious drag. The steep repercussions that can follow a failed urinalysis ...
For cannabis connoisseurs, the intoxicating effects of THC are only one aspect of the overall marijuana experience. Past the high, there’s the scent, the taste, the bud structure, and of course, the ...
In 2013, Detroit’s Metro Times followed a cancer patient’s use of medical marijuana. The patient, Anne, suffered from many side effects of chemotherapy—most notably nausea. After trying treatment ...
Psilocybin is an active psychotropic compound found in mushrooms of the Psilocybe genus, frequently called “magic mushrooms” or “shrooms.” The genus comprises over 200 mushroom species that grow ...
With 5,000 years of history that’s spread around the globe, cannabis culture has developed a rich, multilingual lexicon to describe the cannabis plant and the wealth of human experience surrounding it ...
Synthetic cannabinoids like K2 and Spice get pegged as “synthetic cannabis” or “fake weed” although these human-made chemicals don’t come from the cannabis plant. In fact, chemically speaking, they ...