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Limonene: The Terpene That Relieves Depression And Kills Cancer

As its name suggests, limonene is the terpene found in some varieties of cannabis that conveys an aroma of citrus. Strains high in limonene include OG Kush (hybrid), the venerable Sour Diesel (Sativa), and Jack the Ripper (hybrid). Any strain of pot named after “orange,” “lemon,” “lime,” or “tangerine” likely contains this terpene. For patients, limonene means much Read more…

The Science Of CBD

Cannabis consumers and researchers once thought that all of the medical efficacy of cannabis was contained in just a few cannabinoids. Cannabinoids are the medical molecules known to do everything from kill cancer to treat asthma to battle anxiety and depression. However, special chemicals called terpenes have been found to deliver an equal amount of medical efficacy. Read more…

Smoking Weed Before Competitions Is Now Allowed

Ivan SiiakAugust, 23 2016 World Anti-Doping Agency contributed to the legalization of marijuana by increasing the allowed levels of its active substances in the doping tests of athletes. What were all those dozens of disqualifications and ruined careers for? All of Jamaica, tens of thousands of athletes, and millions of people who are not interested Read more…

Medical cannabis companies cleared for London stock markets

Medicinal cannabis companies have been cleared by the UK’s financial regulator to float on the London Stock Exchange but firms that sell marijuana to recreational users will still be banned. The Financial Conduct Authority said businesses that grow and sell recreational cannabis, even in countries such as Canada where it is legal, cannot list in London because of Read more…

WHEN WILL MEDICINAL CANNABIS BE MADE LEGAL?

We have unwittingly been sowing the seeds of distrust, dismay, and despair within our own community by supporting the continued subdivision of our noble cause; ending Cannabis prohibition. These seeds have quietly taken root and have been growing unchecked in all corners of our community for decades. Activism, advocacy, anarchism, and academia have all seen Read more…

Nitrogen. Why it’s essential.

Nitrogen (N) in it’s natural form is an odorless, colorless gas and surprisingly makes up around 79% of the air we breathe! Its generally unreactive and the atoms exist in pairs as N2 molecules as a gas at room temperature. Nitrogen has common use in its cold, liquid state to fast freeze things.   Although Read more…

Coco Coir: Can It Be Reused?

Every grower who uses coco coir knows how great this medium is to use! Coco is almost impossible to overwater, it has the perfect pH for growing and it’s environmentally friendly! With all these great qualities its easy to see why you would want to reuse this amazing medium, and thankfully, you can! But, your Read more…