Top Marijuana Stocks for July 2021

HITI.V, IIPR, and GRWG are top for value, growth, and momentum, respectively. By NATHAN REIFF. Updated Jun 29, 2021 Marijuana Stocks with the Most Momentum   Price ($) Market Cap ($B) 12-Month Trailing Total Return (%) GrowGeneration Corp. (GRWG) 43.41 2.6 514.9 TerrAscend Corp. (TER.CX) CA$12.87 CA$2.3 343.8 Tilray Inc. ( TLRY) 18.20 4.8 330.3 Jushi Holdings […]

The perfect pairing: MCTs and CBD

Medium-chain triglyceride (MCT) oil may provide functional benefits, and can also be used as a carrier oil to deliver CBD to the body.  Mike Efting | Jul 02, 2021 Research has indicated a promising role for MCTs with specific issues, including epilepsy and autism. One study explored the ability of MCTs to offer increased seizure control.8 Another […]

How To Spot Fake CBD

Guest submission from Ivan Green. “…Tricking Consumers with Products with low CBD content Apart from hemp seed oil, there are other CBD products that don’t contain enough CBD to have any perceivable health benefits.  Always look for the CBD content in mg on the label. This is the concentration of the CBD contained in the product. […]

CBD oil and diabetes

Research overview While research exploring the effects of cannabis consumption on diabetes has been underway for some time, there are very few studies specifically investigating the effects of CBD oil as a treatment for the condition. Some researchers have pointed out, however, that CBD may offer relief from specific symptoms due to its anti-inflammatory properties. Chronic […]

CBD Oil For Guinea Pigs?

by HasThemes Collaborator. Apr 15, 2020 Safe and Effective CBD oil for guinea pigs is safe for them, as well as a variety of other small animals. It’s main uses are as an anti-inflammatory, and for the reduction of pain, but it can also help with a variety of other ailments such as allergies, lack […]

Contrasting Roles of Cannabidiol as an Insecticide and Rescuing Agent for Ethanol–induced Death in the Tobacco Hornworm Manduca sexta

Sang-Hyuck Park, S. Kyle Staples, Eric L. Gostin, Jeffrey P. Smith, Jose J. Vigil, Dustin Seifried, Chad Kinney, Christopher S. Pauli & Brian D. Vanden Heuvel Scientific Reports volume 9, Article number: 10481 (2019)  “…It can be concluded that the high dose of CBD (2 mM) in the diet is detrimental to larval development and correlates to increased mortality, while less than 1 mM CBD concentration has no effect on development […]

How CBD Can Improve Your Dog’s Health

Much of the attention that cannabidiol (CBD) has received has been concentrated on the benefits that it can offer humans, but we aren’t the only species that have endocannabinoid systems – dogs do as well! Here is what you need to know about why CBD is safe for your dog, the benefits of endocannabinoid system regulation, […]

Veterans for Cannabis: Meet Todd Scattini, ‘The Hemp Colonel’

January 17, 2018 “…Early in his career, Scattini served in combat arms roles, including Tank & Scout platoon leader and Cavalry troop commander. His language skills and passion for foreign service led to positions overseas, including at the US Embassies in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Slovenia. But it was his assignment in 2011, as a […]

THE EVOLUTION OF CANNABIS: WHY WAS HEMP MADE ILLEGAL?

Hemp Prohibition In this environment, it is easy to forget that we are only now escaping a prohibition on hemp that was imposed in 1937 — by way of the Marihuana Tax Act —and effectively maintained until the breakthroughs seen in recent years. For the record, hemp has deep historical roots in America long before 1937. American […]