Cannabinoid production through fermentation is a groundbreaking development that could revolutionize the cannabis industry. Unlike traditional cultivation methods, fermentation involves the use of microorganisms such as yeast or bacteria to produce cannabinoids. This process, often referred to as biosynthesis, allows for the creation of these compounds in a controlled, sustainable, and potentially more cost-effective manner. … Read more
Self-dosing of cannabidiol (CBD), a non-psychoactive component of cannabis, has gained popularity for managing various health conditions. However, the widespread use of off-the-shelf CBD products raises questions about their efficacy and safety, particularly given the common issue of mislabeling. A recent study examined the implications of long-term self-dosing of CBD, examining its effects on general … Read more
The winds of change are sweeping across the United States as support for cannabis legalisation reaches unprecedented heights. A recent Gallup poll has illuminated a significant shift in public opinion, with a record 70% of US adults now in favour of legalising cannabis. This marks a notable increase from the steady 68% observed in recent … Read more
The recent amendment to France’s Social Security Financing Bill (PLFSS) heralds a transformative phase in the country’s healthcare approach, especially concerning medical cannabis. This bold move illustrates a growing recognition of the therapeutic potentials of cannabis, which, despite some regulatory hurdles, suggests a future where patients have broader access to alternative treatments. A New Era … Read more
In the ongoing discourse surrounding cannabis, a transformative narrative is emerging—one that challenges long-held convictions and proposes a radical shift in how we perceive and govern this ancient plant. The dialogue has transcended mere advocacy, evolving into a robust discussion on the societal, economic, and health implications of cannabis legalization. The Social Justice Imperative The … Read more
Cannabis real estate is blooming and 2023 is shaping up to be a vibrant year for green investments. With legalization continuing to roll out like a welcome mat, savvy investors and entrepreneurs are turning their sights to the fertile ground of cannabis-friendly properties. The Green Rush Sparking a Real Estate Revolution The “Green Rush” is … Read more
Malta has recently become a focal point in the cannabis discourse with the granting of its first two cannabis association licenses, heralding a new era of regulated cannabis use and cultivation within the region. This landmark decision marks a significant shift in the legal and social standing of cannabis, reflecting a broader global trend towards … Read more
The unmistakable aroma of cannabis has long been a subject of both appreciation and controversy. It’s a scent that announces its presence, often provoking a reaction even before it’s seen. But what is the source of this powerful fragrance? Recent scientific discoveries have shed light on the intricate chemistry behind cannabis’s distinctive aromas, revealing that … Read more
The cannabis landscape in Europe is undergoing a significant transformation with the opening of the continent’s first legal retail cannabis dispensary. Situated in the Swiss municipality of Allschwil, this groundbreaking initiative is part of a broader study on the controlled dispensing of recreational cannabis. The Berlin-based Sanity Group announced this development, which will see two … Read more
Tetrahydrocannabivarin, commonly known as THCV, has long been the stuff of legends in the cannabis community. Discovered in 1970 by researchers at the University of Oxford, this elusive compound has been dubbed the “sports car of cannabis” and “weederall” for its purported unique effects. Unlike its more famous cousins, THC and CBD, THCV has been … Read more
