Keeping Your Independence: Cannabis for Improved Mobility
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by Wayne Schwind
1y ago
Maintaining mobility is a cornerstone of independence, especially important for older adults and individuals with chronic conditions. And mobility plays a crucial role in defining one's quality of life as we age. Traditional medications for chronic conditions often have side effects that can be quite debilitating, so it's imperative to explore alternatives. Emerging research, such as that by Shaw & Marcu (2019), suggests that cannabis may help improve mobility across a range of conditions. This blog post aims to review current evidence on using cannabis to enhance mobility, diving into ge ..read more
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Cannabis Stereotypes and Older Adults
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by Wayne Schwind
1y ago
Remember when grass was just something you mowed, and Mary Jane was the girl next door? Yep, those were the days. Times have changed, and today, we're diving deep into the world of cannabis user stereotypes and why it's high time (pun very much intended) to discuss them, especially when it comes to older adults like you. Related Reading: CBD for Seniors — Tips for Older Adults Trying Cannabis Historical Perspective Depending on when you punched your ticket to planet Earth, your perception of cannabis could range from the hysteria of Reefer Madness to the flower-powered counterculture movemen ..read more
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Not Just for the Young: Why Seniors Use Cannabis
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by Wayne Schwind
1y ago
Recent data reveals a remarkable trend: cannabis use among Americans aged 65 and older has risen sharply, going from a mere 0.4% in 2006 to 2.9% in 2015 (Han et al., 2017). This upsurge challenges the conventional stereotype that casts cannabis as solely a young person's indulgence. Clearly, ‘something” is drawing seniors towards cannabis usage, and this something is worth exploring. Backed by multiple research studies, this blog post will delve into the multifaceted reasons why older adults using cannabis are finding it beneficial. As we proceed, we'll also touch on the popularity of edibles ..read more
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Cannabis Stereotypes and Older Adults
Periodic Edibles Blog
by Wayne Schwind
1y ago
Remember when grass was just something you mowed, and Mary Jane was the girl next door? Yep, those were the days. Times have changed, and today, we're diving deep into the world of cannabis user stereotypes and why it's high time (pun very much intended) to discuss them, especially when it comes to older adults like you. Related Reading: CBD for Seniors — Tips for Older Adults Trying Cannabis Historical Perspective Depending on when you punched your ticket to planet Earth, your perception of cannabis could range from the hysteria of Reefer Madness to the flower-powered counterculture movemen ..read more
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Recipe: Cannabis Infused Star Crunch Edibles
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by Guest User
1y ago
    Were you as obsessed with Little Debbie snack foods as a kid as we were? Let’s be honest, though sugary and over-processed, these snacks still make great munchie food when consuming cannabis - and we thought they’d make an even better edible! Once you have a homemade Star Crunch, the originals just don’t compare - the fresh, simple ingredients in these cannabis caramel-infused edibles are sure to make them an instant favorite! We used our Relax Caramels (Edibles w/ CBD & THC) variety to infuse these no-bake caramel treats with THC & full spectrum cannabis terpenes - this ..read more
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Recipe: Vegan Canna-Butter Chocolate Chip Cookie Bar Edibles
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by Guest User
1y ago
    The sweet simplicity of classic chocolate chip cookies gets a delightful plant-based remix in these Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars, made with our Cannabis-infused Caramels! With just a few simple and gluten-free ingredients, you’ll be enjoying easy edibles in no time. We melted our Vegan plant-based caramel edibles variety into a coconut-based vegan caramel sauce to infuse our final chocolate chip cookie bars with THC & full spectrum cannabis terpenes. This vegan caramel recipe is super easy to make and store in the fridge for use any time, and it’s so delicious you’ll wan ..read more
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Recipe: Caramel Edible Pineapple Upside-Down Cake
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by Guest User
1y ago
    As you can tell from our recent Molten Canna-Caramel Cake recipe, we love a good self-saucing dessert! Pineapple upside down cake is one of the most classic American examples of self-saucing cake, and it makes a perfect easy edible recipe through the addition of our caramel edibles to the brown sugar-butter sauce! This light and airy pineapple upside down cake includes coconut for extra flavor & textural dimension, with just enough brown sugar-butter caramel sauce to moisten the cake without making it too soggy. We used our Relax Caramel Edible to infuse these personal size ..read more
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The Science & Truth on CBD Health Benefits
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by Guest User
1y ago
  Even if you’ve never tried cannabis in your life, you’ve probably heard about CBD in the last few years - this mysterious molecule has been touted as a treatment for everything from seizures to cancer, and has shown up in consumer goods of all kinds as more and more companies try to cash in on the meteoric rise of this wonder-drug. Read our Full Guide on Cannabinoid: Benefits, Side Effects, and Dosage What is the current Science on CBD? What can CBD actually do? What CBD claims are unsubstantiated? It’s easy to be skeptical of CBD with all the buzz surrounding it, but it truly is a w ..read more
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Health Benefits of Cannabis, Hemp & CBD Tinctures [What Science Says]
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by Shane Forrest
1y ago
Sections: What is a Tincture? Types of Tinctures What are the scientific benefits of cannabis? Is there any evidence CBD works? What are the benefits of hemp tinctures? Is it safe to take CBD tincture everyday? Conclusion, Citations, Comments What is a Tincture? ↥ back-to-top In its simplest definition, a tincture is a concentrated liquid extract made by steeping herbs or other plant material in a solvent, typically alcohol. This process extracts the active compounds from the plant and creates a potent and easy-to-use form of an herbal extract. Additional processing steps re ..read more
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Understanding THC & CBD Tinctures: What to Know Before You Buy
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by Wayne Schwind
1y ago
Sections: Intro What's the difference between THC and CBD Tinctures? Should I use a THC or CBD Tincture? What should I look for in a THC Tincture? What should I look for in a CBD Tincture? Conclusion & Citations Intro Are you considering buying a THC or CBD tincture? Before you make your purchase, there are some important things you should know. In this article, we cover… Differences between THC and CBD tinctures If you should use a THC or CBD tincture How to filter low vs high quality tinctures This article will help you make the best decision for yourself, based ..read more
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