7 sativa-dominant products perfect for pumpkin spice season
Leafly CanadaPublished on October 4, 2022Grab you sweater and fav sativa for an autumn hike amongst the changing leaves. (fahrwasser/Adobe Stock)Once Labour Day is safely in the rearview mirror, it’s cable-knit and copious cups of PSLs all the time because — it’s fall, y’all. Cringe aside, Canadian autumn is one of the best seasons of the […]
CBD for Pain: What Does the Science Say?
Project CBD Newsfeed Excerpted from CBD: What Does the Science Say? by Linda A. Parker, Erin M. Rock, and Raphael Mechoulam, published by MIT Press (2022, 309 pp.). A large proportion of medicinal cannabis patients are using cannabis to treat pain syndromes, particularly for chronic pain alleviation. Cannabis use for unmanageable pain has been shown […]
Psychedelics may flatten your brain’s landscape, but in a good way
Leafly Health Published on October 4, 2022 (Ann Clancy / Leafly) Contrary to myths that psychoactive drugs fry your brain, new research published yesterday (October 3) in Nature Communications has found that some hallucinogens may enable more dynamic mental function. Scientists from Weill Cornell Medicine reviewed recordings from fMRI scans that suggest these substances essentially […]
Germany prepares to turn over a new leaf with legal weed
Leafly As the German saying goes, aller anfang ist schwer: All beginnings are hard. Here’s what lies ahead for the country as it prepares to become the first major European weed market by 2024. When you think of the world’s largest adult-use cannabis market, your mind probably doesn’t go to Europe. But get ready to […]
How Are Marijuana Strains Named? And Do They Mean Anything?
The Fresh Toast Cannabis products are named the same way everything else in the world is named. Some names are unusual, some fascinating, some silly, and others logical. Most of these names have a tale behind them. There are also cannabis strains that are named after the other older strains in the generation. A perfect example […]
Budtending by the numbers: Here’s where the jobs are
Leafly Legal cannabis is America’s fastest-growing industry, with more than 428,000 jobs across dozens of states. If you’re curious about starting a cannabis career—or just want a job with decent pay and cool co-workers—budtending is an excellent way to learn the trade. Dispensaries in Eastern states are booming, and that means they’re hiring. Leafly’s 2022 […]
