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55% Of Australians Want To Regulate Cannabis Like Alcohol

55% Of Australians Want To Regulate Cannabis Like Alcohol by Johnny Green Back in 2012, I was part of a network of activists pushing for legal cannabis at the state level here in the United States. We were able to get adult-use cannabis legalization on the ballot in three states that year – Colorado, Washington, and Oregon. Cannabis ≠ Tomatoes The activists in Colorado had the best political messaging out of the three efforts, heavily relying on the ‘regulate cannabis like alcohol’ talking point...[Read More]

Kansas hemp shops raided, hemp-derived THC seized

Raids for delta-8 and delta-10 started on 4/20. CBD shops in Topeka, Kansas, have been raided over the last week and a half, with law enforcement targeting hemp-derived THC. But shop owners say their products are legal according to state and federal law. Raids Start on 4/20 Topeka police searched Guardian Recreational Cannabis Dispensary April 20, making an arrest as part of what they called an “active investigation,” reported Topeka’s 27 News. Then, April 28, the Shawnee Count...[Read More]

How is CBD oil extracted?

Table of Contents The Cannabis Sativa plant – a quick review Extraction Goal Growing and Harvesting – the Green Standard Is cannabis extraction legal? Biomass: Pre-processing stage Steps involved in cannabis extraction Different methods to extract CBD Supercritical CO2 extraction and its benefits: CO2 extraction method How is CBD extracted? The process of CO2 extraction Quick takeaways How do we at Nordic Oil start our CBD from leafy green organic hemp plants and finish with a golden extract? Le...[Read More]

11 Famous and Outspoken Fans of CBD

Though a large portion of the country continues to shy away from cannabis products, a lot of actors, musicians, athletes, and influencers have proudly embraced CBD (cannabidiol), especially after it has been taken the list of illegal substances by the FDA (Food and Drug Administration). The public has always looked at these famous people for guidance on the latest trend to try, and we appreciate how the following individuals promote the therapeutic benefits and positive impacts CBD has made in t...[Read More]

13 Best Hemp Based Products to Shop At Chewy

This post contains affiliate links, and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links.In recent years, hemp and CBD products for pets have become increasingly popular for their amazing health benefits on your pets. So, if you’re looking for some Hemp Products for your furry friend then you can check these products below. 1. PetHonesty CalmingHemp  About This Product It helps keep your furry friend calm and collected all the time. This safe and gentle supplement is made ...[Read More]

CBDfx vs. cbdMD: My Experience With Both Brands

Today, we will examine two of the most popular CBD brands today: CBDfx and cbdMD. These wellness companies have been around even before CBD’s popularity skyrocketed in 2018. As such, each brand has had enough time to build a strong presence among cannabis fans and develop a wide array of hemp-derived products to satisfy the market’s growing demands. In this comparative analysis of the two CBD brands, we will first look at the current status of each company. Then, we’re going to delve into the di...[Read More]

Miami Finally Gives OK to Medical Cannabis Dispensaries

More than five years after Florida voters legalized the medicinal use of cannabis in 2016, city leaders in Miami finally relented and have voted to allow a business to pursue opening a medical dispensary within the city limits. With a 3-2 vote on Thursday, the Miami City Commission ended its de facto ban on medical cannabis retailers and cleared the way for businesses to begin applying for permits to operate. “The people of Florida decided to allow medical marijuana dispensaries in Florida,” Cit...[Read More]

Taking CBD with Melatonin: All about their benefits for a peaceful night of sleep

You’ve probably heard it before: CBD is a non-psychoactive cannabis molecule that can relieve anxiety and give you a better night of sleep. But what if you could mix it with a natural sleeping hormone to take your sleep to the next level? This article explores the benefits of both CBD and melatonin and how they work when you combine them together. Scroll down to the end if you want to find a selection of the best products out there that use CBD with melatonin!  CBD is a great way to get deeper s...[Read More]

Best Strains for Sunny Days

    This morning I woke up to a coffee by the bed and blazing sunshine outside so I’m definitely in the mood to listen to my happy playlist and do a little look into the best sunny weather strains. When it’s gorgeous outside, especially if you’re in Scotland and you haven’t seen the sun properly in over 6 months, we definitely don’t want to just go for any old strain. We want euphoria, energy, creativity, chattiness, maybe a little snacky if we fancy a picnic. If hot weather isn’t something you’...[Read More]

Virginia Hemp Coalition fights ‘well-intentioned’ bill that could ban CBD

The Virginia Hemp Coalition and US Hemp Roundtable made a last-ditch effort this week to stop a Virginia bill from becoming law. If passed, the legislation could result in a ban that extends to non-intoxicating hemp products, the pair of organizations said. Originally, the bill’s aim was to restrict sales of hemp-derived THC products such as delta-8 and delta-10 THC. In a March 15 email to Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin, the two organizations urged the governor to veto SB 591. The bill was ful...[Read More]

Mike Tyson Says Cannabis Has Made Him a Better Person

Mike Tyson Says Cannabis Has Made Him a Better Person by Aron Vaughan Former undisputed boxing heavyweight champion of the world turned cannabis advocate and entrepreneur Mike Tyson told Cannabis & Tech Today in an exclusive interview that cannabis has undoubtedly had a positive effect on him in his personal life. “You can ask my wife and kids five years ago how I was, and you can ask them now,” said Tyson. “They didn’t like me five years ago. My family did not like me. You know what that fe...[Read More]

Can Cannabinoids Block Entry of SARS-CoV-2 and Emerging Variants?

Scientists continue to look into natural substances that may help prevent or treat COVID-19. Recently, researchers at Oregon State University (OSU) published their findings regarding the ability of the acidic cannabinoid precursors cannabigerolic acid (CBGA) and cannabidiolic acid (CBDA) to block the activity of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in the human body. Much has been made of this preliminary research, but we’re here to sort the fact from the fiction. Let’s begin with a brief overview: The research...[Read More]

Thailand Giving Away One Million Free Cannabis Plants

TESTSTSARDSAR Thailand Giving Away One Million Free Cannabis Plants by Patricia Miller Thailand recently legalized growing cannabis at home. The Thai government is celebrating by giving away one million free cannabis plants to households across the country. CNN reported the giveaway was announced on Thai Health Minister Anutin Charnivirakul’s Facebook page earlier this month. He would like cannabis plants to be grown like other “household crops.” Charnivirakul led the country’s initiative to dec...[Read More]

Does CBD Oil Treat Migraines? Benefits, Dosage, Side Effects

Migraine is a painful and disruptive condition. The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) says 5.6% of men and a staggering 17.1% of women experience migraines. For most people, episodes are occasional. But a small percentage live with these intense headaches almost daily. Migraines also lead to other complications. According to the American Migraine Foundation, these headaches dramatically impact the daily lives of chronic migraine patients – individuals who deal with migraine head...[Read More]

Cutest Games To Play High: Part 1

    We talk a lot about great video games for stoners, the best strains to smoke while you play and so on. There are just so many types of games around and they all suit different moods and purposes. If you’re stressed out, overworked, or just need some decent down time then I think cute but well-made games are the best option. There are so many varieties all of which work the brain to different levels. Some you can just sit and play mindlessly while you watch cartoons. Some you follow a beautif...[Read More]

My Personal Experience With Pachamama CBD

We don’t often get too personal here at The CBD Guru. For people like me, it’s not always easy to talk about our personal lives. But in this blog post, I want to give you a quick update on how Pachamama CBD oil has really helped me. You can sit and read about how CBD might help you but sometimes it is helpful and encouraging to hear first-hand that CBD actually has helped someone deal with something in their own lives.  So if you have been on the fence about trying CBD, I will give you my person...[Read More]

FDA sends warning letters to retailers selling delta-8 THC

Also calls CBD an “unapproved food additive.” The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on May 4 sent warning letters to five companies for selling delta-8 THC products. This is the first time the FDA has issued warning letters about delta-8. The agency said these products violate the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, and that there are no FDA-approved drugs containing delta-8 THC. “Delta-8 THC has psychoactive and intoxicating effects and may be dangerous to consumers,” the FD...[Read More]

Best Weed Strains For IBS

    As far as I’m aware basically every single person I know over 25 has some form of IBS, otherwise known as irritable bowel syndrome. Whether it’s because you will not stop eating cheese for any reason other than it causing immediate death, or that you’ve just always been that way, it can be a real pain in the butt. I’m sorry that’s the only joke like that I’m going to make I promise. IBS is an extremely common issue that can happen for a wide variety of reasons. While weed can’t exactly cure ...[Read More]

How to make CBD Cookies at home! (2 dozen!)

Everybody loves chocolate chip cookies! And everyone is definitely starting to love CBD, too. So why not combine these 2 amazing things into one?  These soft & chewy cookies will have you drooling in no time. This recipe is super easy to follow and make a great way to take your CBD. Each cookie should have between 25-50mg of CBD each depending on your measurements!  Your friends and family are definitely going to love the twist on these chocolate chip cookies. Plus, no chilling dough or any ...[Read More]

N2 And The Future Of Packaging In The Cannabis Industry

N2 And The Future Of Packaging In The Cannabis Industry by Aron Vaughan For distributors and retailers, cannabis packaging can be a headache. There are myriad compliance issues to contend with including labeling and tracking, and logistical challenges such as shipping units from other countries during a time of COVID-related supply chain chaos. Packaging must also be child-resistant yet easy enough for patients with physical ailments such as arthritis to open. Cannabis is a well-documented and e...[Read More]