Year: 2021

Medical Alternatives Clinics voted Best of 2021 Colorado Springs Alternative Health Care Practitioner

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Medical Alternatives Clinics has been voted Best of 2021 Colorado Springs Alternative Health Care Practitioner by the Colorado Springs Independent! We are honored by this award and wanted to thank everyone for the continued support as well as all the votes!   Read the full article here: https://www.csindy.com/news/best-of-2021-volume-ii/article_cad125e4-368a-11ec-bddf-53c2fe18753c.html https://www.csindy.com/eedition/page-30/page_f56964d9-787f-520b-a3c9-f6fefd34abc5.html  

What are Edibles and how do they work?

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What Are Edibles? Edible medical marijuana is becoming increasingly popular as more states legalize it for medicinal and recreational purposes. Many edible manufacturers claim that edibles provide a more prolonged, more-sustained effect than smoking marijuana. But what exactly are edibles? Edibles are food and drink products that have been infused with marijuana. They can take … Read more

What is Shatter vs. Wax?

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A dabbing rig is a piece of equipment used to vaporize marijuana concentrates and inhale the vapors. Dabbing rigs utilize cannabis concentrate, but there are several different varieties on the market. If you are looking to try using a dabbing rig, the two most popular concentrate you can use are shatter and wax. The two … Read more

Why the Pandemic Was an Influential Moment for the Cannabis Industry

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When the COVID-19 pandemic began in March of 2020 it was a time of turmoil and uncertainty for people all over the world, and while many businesses searched for answers and ways to adapt to emergency protocols, it was the marijuana dispensaries that many Americans were panicking over. In the beginning weeks, there was no … Read more

The Benefits and Side Effects of THC

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  If you are a medical marijuana patient, THC may provide several benefits and reduce some of your negative symptoms and side effects. However, if you want to utilize medical marijuana as a medicine, it’s crucial to understand all of THC’s potential benefits as well as some of its possible drawbacks. Keep reading for more … Read more

Why Amazon Is Lobbying the Federal Government to Legalize Marijuana

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Amazon announced in June of 2021 that it supports the legalization of marijuana in states where recreational and/or medicinal use is still prohibited. Antecedently, the company’s drug screening program led to both existing employees being terminated and new applicants being turned away for the use of cannabis products. Going forward, Amazon says they have removed … Read more

Top 8 cannabinoids found in the marijuana plant.

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Top 8 cannabinoids found in the marijuana plant Cannabinoids are naturally occurring compounds produced by the cannabis plant that act on the cannabinoid receptors in the endocannabinoid system to cause drug-like effects all through the body. There are a variety of cannabinoids found in the marijuana plant. Most of them are found in cannabis products … Read more

Medical Marijuana and Anxiety

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  Medical Marijuana and Anxiety Anxiety disorders are among the most common mental illnesses that affect people globally. Many individuals with this condition choose to deal with its effect on their own instead of seeking treatment. People suffering from anxiety disorder can confirm that it can make even the smallest task extremely difficult, frightening, or … Read more