We will often see strains that claim they are good for treating PTSD, but what does that mean? When we talk about weed treating depression, stress or anxiety it is relatively easy to understand. The way in which weed affects our endocannabinoid system means that it can alter the way our brain produces chemicals. Often the causes of depression or anxiety disorders are chemical, or at least can be partially treated by altering brain chemistry. PTSD and complex PTSD are a little different. They a...[Read More]

    Though smoking weed is generally a super fun time there are a few negative side effects that pop up if you smoke a lot. I guess these aren’t all physical issues, and there are a few other things to take into consideration if you smoke. Harm reduction with any drug is important but it can be easy to fall into some negative patterns and spaces when smoking a lot. We have looked before at how cannabis addiction works, but we also can find ways to reduce issues like smoker’s cough, anxiety, gett...[Read More]

    I know I am a fan of writing about women and the cannabis industry but it’s international women’s day so I’m doing it again. Previously I’ve covered the sexism that is still rife in the world of weed and previously I have looked briefly into the important women involved in the industry. This article is going to delve further into why it is important that the cannabis industry is becoming more female forward, the women who have made it possible, and the support available to women who are look...[Read More]

    Happy Wednesday, Team Vaulters!   WINNER! Giveaway Winner of a 5-pack of UK Cheesy Express AUTO by Phoenix Cannabis Seeds: Thomas Hansen! Congrats!   What a fantastic 420 we all had, huh?   Let’s make it back to our routine. It’s Wednesday, so you all know what that means. Midweek. And that’s it.   Well, apart from that, there’s also something that we used to do way, way back. The elders used to call it Strains of the Week. A mouthwatering selection of twelve cannabis seeds picked from the c...[Read More]

  Recently we have been experiencing not a small amount of inclement weather. In fact, a massive storm has been sweeping the country and causing a fair amount of havoc. We’ve seen torrential rain, snow, insanely high winds and all sorts of other nonsense. So if you have the luxury of staying inside and getting high, do it. Of course, there are a fair few strains that probably wouldn’t go very well with a storm. For example, anything that makes you super high energy, or paranoid, or anxious. Espe...[Read More]