Posts by David Flores
How — and Why — You Should Make Cannabutter Right Now
There are many ways to consume medical marijuana, from smoking and vaping to juicing and applying lotions. One of the less common ways to take marijuana is by consuming it in the form of cannabutter. Cannabutter is marijuana-infused butter that has beneficial cannabinoids, which results in a potent and highly concentrated form of medical marijuana.…
Read MoreMedical Marijuana in Florida: The Story So Far
On Nov. 8, 2016, Florida vote overwhelmingly in favor of the controversial Florida Marijuana Legalization Initiative, also known as Amendment 2, which allows patients diagnosed with debilitating medical conditions to lawfully obtain and use medical marijuana. Some have argued that, even with this new amendment in place, the rules set by the Florida Department of Health…
Read MoreWhy MMJ Helps Some People Sleep But Not Others
Although insomnia is not one of the qualifying conditions for obtaining medical cannabis in California, it is often a symptom of many of the qualifying conditions that allow you to apply for an online cannabis card. Most people have difficulty sleeping or have periods of wakefulness at some point or other in their life, but…
Read MoreSmoking vs. Vaping: The Best Way to Consume Medical Marijuana
Living in the dawn of the medical marijuana card revolution sure does have its perks. Not only are more MMJ card holders able to access the amazing benefits of this super plant, but they’re also spoiled by all the ways they can consume it. But tinctures, edibles, topical lotions and juices still take a backseat.…
Read MoreWhy More People Are Getting a California Medical Marijuana Prescription
California medical marijuana use became legal in 1990 after the Compassionate Use Act (also known as Proposition 215) was passed. This act allows citizens the right to access medical marijuana as a form of treatment for a variety of debilitating conditions as well as gives doctors the opportunity to prescribe an alternative treatment regime for their patients.…
Read MoreWho Can Apply for a Medical Marijuana Card in California and How To Get One
The Compassionate Use Act, also known as Proposition 215, was passed in the state of California in 1996. This act allows citizens who qualify for a medical marijuana card to legally procure, possess and use medical marijuana. It also provides a safe environment for patients to talk to medical professionals about medical marijuana use and…
Read MoreWhere Are the Best Marijuana Dispensaries in California?
California is on track to rake in approximately $1 billion a year in tax revenue from the medical marijuana market, so it’s not surprising that there are thousands of marijuana dispensaries active in the state. So how do you even go about finding the right one? Once you have your cannabis card, here are some…
Read MoreThe Definitive Guide to the Best Ways to Consume Medical Marijuana
So you finally got your medical marijuana license and your MMJ — now what?! Well, you have a big decision to make: How are you going to consume it? Medical marijuana is just about as diverse as a medical treatment can come, and there are plenty of ways you can choose how to consume it.…
Read MoreProposition 64: Is Everybody Happy About Legalizing Marijuana?
In the past century, marijuana has gone from a legal and ubiquitous crop to an illegal substance to a decriminalized one. From there, it has once again become legal, first for medical use and now for recreational use in California through Proposition 64. So with things changing so quickly, is everyone happy? The short answer…
Read More6 Politicians Who Are in Favor of Medical Cannabis
With three out of four Americans believing that the legalization of medical cannabis is inevitable, it’s no wonder that an increasing number of politicians share an identical line of thought. As more than half the states across the U.S. now offer medical marijuana as a form of treatment and eight states also permitting recreational use,…
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