A Brief History of Recreational Cannabis Use in Teenagers The human consumption of cannabis, for medicinal and recreational purposes, is far from new. In Asia, it is recorded that water pipes, or “bongs”, were in popular use all the way back to the 16th century. Records show that Empress Dowager Cixi of Qing dynasty China was buried alongside threeContinue reading “The Critical Questions – Teen Cannabis Use in US States with Legal Recreational Weed”
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Do US States Which Have Legalised Cannabis Have Higher Rates Of Car Crashes?
Cannabis use seems to have increased with legalisation As cannabis proponents rejoice in the increasing global acceptance of cannabis use, opponents find statistics to support arguments against cannabis use. The latest is car crashes, with new attention being given to a supposed increase in automobile accidents in parts of the United States (US) where cannabisContinue reading “Do US States Which Have Legalised Cannabis Have Higher Rates Of Car Crashes?”
Germany Considers the Question of Cannabis Prohibition as a Human Right
The Push to Realign Drug Policies with Human Right Provisions in the German Constitution Over the last 30 years, Germany has passed various ambiguous drug laws with strong punishments but also with very vague definitions of ‘drug offenders’. Currently, Germany’s Narcotics Act classifies cannabis as an Appendix III drug, which refers to drugs that areContinue reading “Germany Considers the Question of Cannabis Prohibition as a Human Right”
The Ultimate Guide to Using CBD Oil for Dogs Effectively
What is CBD Oil for dogs? Who Uses it and Why? CBD oil has become extremely popular in the world of alternative medicine. Countless stories have emerged about CBD oil’s effectiveness in treating diseases when tradition medicine failed. CBD, or cannabidiol, is one of two active ingredients of cannabis – the other being THC, the psychoactive compound. It delivers manyContinue reading “The Ultimate Guide to Using CBD Oil for Dogs Effectively”
Benefits of Using Cannabis Oils
What are cannabis oils? The cannabis plant contains numerous plant parts which can be utilised for a number of purposes. Oils from the resins of the cannabis plant can be extracted for consumption. These oils are commonly referred to as cannabis oils. Cannabis oils are the concentrated extracts of the cannabis plant. These extracts contain cannabinoidsContinue reading “Benefits of Using Cannabis Oils”
The Famous Human Stories That Changed How We Look at Cannabis
Anecdotes that may change the way you perceive cannabis Since 1996, when California became the first state in the US to legalise medical cannabis, widespread authorised medicinal use of marijuana has been gathering momentum across the globe. It would have been impossible to come so far without thousands of scientific studies backing the therapeutic potential of cannabis.Continue reading “The Famous Human Stories That Changed How We Look at Cannabis”
Look How the Global Market for Cannabis Is Growing
How the Global Market for Cannabis Is Growing? According to a report from the United Nations in 2017, cannabis was found to be the most widely used drug, with nearly 188 million consumers. The 2019 World Drug Report reveals about 271 million people globally, or more than one in 20 of the population aged 15 to 64,Continue reading “Look How the Global Market for Cannabis Is Growing”
What is CHS?
Understanding the Cannabinoid System The legalisation of cannabis at the state and federal level in many parts of the world has led to a rise in its consumption, both recreationally and medicinally. Cannabis and its related products such as edibles, oils, and tinctures are now easily accessible to citizens, and legal for them to use. When ingested,Continue reading “What is CHS?”
Five Main Reasons You Should Vote For Legalisation Of Cannabis In The NZ Referendum
Here’s why you should vote for legalisation of Cannabis in the NZ Referendum About one week after legalising medical cannabis on December 11, 2018, the New Zealand government announced a referendum on marijuana. Justice Minister Andrew Little stated that this binding referendum on personal cannabis use will be held during the 2020 general election. According toContinue reading “Five Main Reasons You Should Vote For Legalisation Of Cannabis In The NZ Referendum”
A Look Under The Hood Of Cannabis At Work
What’s the law on cannabis in the workplace? As marijuana reforms continue to change various aspects of society, the workplace is at the top of the debate list. For better or worse, companies are reconsidering their cannabis-at-work policies in the face of a winding down of stringent cannabis regulations in their various jurisdictions. In many localities, testingContinue reading “A Look Under The Hood Of Cannabis At Work”
Cannabis Express New Zealand 