Medical Substance Use: From Psilocybin to CBD
Want to learn some reasons why people use substances for medicinal purposes? Cannabis has its own set of medical uses, and you can find an archive of articles about cannabis and its various benefits here. However, on this page, you will find articles about the benefits of other substances.
Psilocybin mushrooms. Cannabidiol (CBD). Dimethyltryptamine (DMT). There are many substances, also called “drugs” to some, that people take for medicinal reasons. So what are those reasons? Are you curious? Since we sell products such as CBD oil and magic mushrooms, we research and report on the medical benefits of these and other substances.
Pain. Chronic. Acute. Disabling. Mild. Pain is a difficult condition to manage regardless of whether it’s intense and of a long-duration or mild and short in duration. For decades, people…
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If you’ve been exploring the world of cannabis edibles, you might have a tolerance and are already pushing your dosage a bit. In case you were wondering what all the…
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Cannabis is making gains on the world stage both for recreational and medicinal uses, and we Canadians can take some credit for getting that snowball rolling. Our nationwide legalisation of…
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Senior citizens and older adults are among the fastest-growing groups of cannabis consumers. Are you surprised? If you have experienced the medicinal benefits of marijuana, then you’re probably not! This…
Menstrual pain. Cramps. Bleeding. OK, I will stop there. Point is, being a woman is hard work. That time of the month is particularly difficult for many women to endure…
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Weed stigma is real. Whether you are new to the cannabis scene or a veteran smoker, certainly you have dealt with stigma on marijuana use at one time or another.…
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What is crossfading? Why is it not recommended? Learn more about where the term crossfading derived from, and how to avoid this intense but sometimes messy experience. Where Did the…
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It's perhaps the main reason weed is making a comeback, politically speaking: the increased medical use of cannabis. We know it can help with managing chronic pain, helping people sleep…
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More than two million Americans use medical marijuana therapy to treat serious ailments. This number is accelerating dramatically, especially among older adults, with an estimated 10-15% increase each year. Over…
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The wild weed edibles market is all the rage these days. From mints, brownies, chocolates, drinks, cookies to a delicious assortment of colorful gummies, cannabis consumers can’t get enough. Weed…