Are you aware that hemp has been a part of American history for centuries? North America was initially introduced to hemp in the early 1600s, and farmers in the United States grew it as a staple crop. However, in 1937 the Marijuana Tax Act placed a tax on all cannabis sales (including hemp), heavily discouraging the production of this versatile plant. If you want to learn more about how hemp shaped the growth of America, this article will explore the brief history of hemp in America and discuss why it is such an important crop for America. What Is Hemp? […]

We have all heard the rumor that smoking weed kills brain cells. This rumor is most likely not true. We don’t really know if smoking weed kills brain cells or not. More research is needed to determine the long-term effects of marijuana use on the brain. This article will explore the current evidence surrounding this common misconception. We will also discuss the cognitive effects of marijuana use on your brain’s overall health. How Does Marijuana Affect the Brain? When it comes to killing brain cells, marijuana is a lot less harmful than alcohol. To date, there are no studies that […]

In a stunning, recent development, researchers at Oregon State University may have found a way to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. According to their findings, two compounds found in hemp may stop the virus from entering human cells. Although this finding is hopeful, it’s important to note that this is a preliminary study. Further investigation is needed to determine if these two compounds can effectively prevent COVID-19 infection in humans. CBGA and Cannabidiolic Acid The two cannabis compounds that showed promise at inhibiting the virus are cannabigerolic acid (CBGA) and cannabidiolic acid (CBDA). CBGA is a prominent cannabinoid in […]

Vaporizers are becoming increasingly popular and are often considered a healthier alternative to smoking cannabis. However, the sheer volume of products on the market can be overwhelming and intimidating for first-time buyers. Before purchasing a vaporizer, it’s crucial to weigh the pros and cons of vaping cannabis and understand the differences between using a vaporizer or other methods to inhale your medical marijuana. This post will cover some fundamental factors you should consider before vaping cannabis or purchasing a vaporizer. How Does a Vaping Cannabis Work? A vaporizer, known as a vape, is a device that heats cannabis products to […]

If you’re considering using medical marijuana, be sure to check whether it might cause you to have an allergic reaction. Like many other plants and pollens, a broad range of allergic reactions triggered can be triggered by marijuana exposure. Symptoms may vary from mild to severe. This article will go into more below on common marijuana allergy symptoms and what you should do if they happen. How Can Marijuana Cause an Allergic Reaction? When marijuana pollen is released into the air, certain people can develop an allergic reaction. It’s also possible to have a marijuana allergy if you’re using products […]