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Cannabis and Sleep: What the Evidence Actually Says
Sleep is one of the most common reasons people seek a cannabis prescription in NZ. Here is an honest, sourced look at what the evidence supports, what it doesn't, REM suppression, tolerance and the difference between falling asleep faster and sleeping better.
CBD vs THC vs CBG vs CBN: A Plain-English Cannabinoid Guide
THC, CBD, CBG and CBN explained without the hype — what each cannabinoid does, the entourage effect, terpenes, how the endocannabinoid system works, and how NZ law defines a 'CBD product' versus a controlled drug.
Cannabis & Driving: Impaired vs Detectable
The science of why THC impairment and THC detection are two different things — how long cannabis affects driving versus how long it stays detectable, and the safest gap before you drive.
Weed and Anxiety
What causes weed anxiety and how do I get rid of it? Part of the beauty of marijuana is that no two people experience its effects in exactly the same way. For some, the high is a…
Meet the nuns who are on a mission to save the world - by growing weed
A crackdown on the cultivation of cannabis in Merced, a small town in central California, hasn’t stopped two unlikely heroes from pursuing a holy quest to provide patients with…
Pop quiz: What's the difference between THC and CBD?
You heat up the vaporiser, pack the bowl and inhale, and you start to feel the effects of your medical marijuana . Simple, right? Well, yes and no. Behind the scenes there’s a…
What are the benefits of vaporising cannabis?
While the use of cannabis may not be directly related to lung cancer, the fact remains that smoking any substance is ultimately harmful to your body. As the American Lung…
Can you eat weed?
Looking for a healthier alternative to smoking? Interested in exploring an intense and more psychedelic high? Want to combine your passion for baking with your love for weed? If…
Cannabis Oil - The beginners guide
Whether you’ve rolled it into a joint or ground it up and put it in a bong, chances are you’re familiar with weed in its usual, green, leafy state. However, casual users may be…
Cannabinoid Profiles - THC, THC-A, THC-V, CBD, CBG, CBN, CBC & Terpenes
Weed-infused coffee makes debut in Washington state
Marijuana customers in Washington state will soon be able the purchase marijuana-infused coffee called “Legal” that promises to give customers a caffeinated high if all goes to…
According to Forbes, it's easier to die from drinking too much water, than from smoking too much weed
Last February, reports filtered through from Germany that two men died of cardiac arrhythmia, apparently triggered by marijuana intoxication. News that seemed to spoil the…
The Clinic: Smoke Weed and Don't Worry About Schizophrenia
Of all the scare tactics used over the last century to make people afraid of a largely harmless plant, the idea that smoking pot can cause psychotic episodes or even schizophrenia…
How Weed Works: THC
This short youtube video explains how Weed works - THC, cannabinoids and receptors! Good watch!
Non-psychoactive CBD oil made from marijuana plants poised to be game-changer
A Colorado marijuana innovation is changing the way lawmakers in even the most conservative parts of the country talk about cannabis and is poised to create a rapid expansion in…