No clear evidence of ancestry differences between Sativa- and Indica-labelled cannabis Cologne, Germany – Cannabis labelled ‘Sativa’ and ‘Indica’ may not come from distinct ancestries, according to a study performed by the Canadian Dalhousie University in cooperation with Bedrocan on the genetic differences between the two types and their hybrids. In this study 149 Dutch…
Countries where marijuana is legal or decriminalized Being a foreigner traveling around the world doesn’t mean you should ignore international cannabis laws. Even though cannabis is legal or tolerated in some countries, you must realize that it is still prohibited in many parts of the world, writes the Civilized staff. Here is a list of…
Here’s How Hallucinogenic Drugs Can Mess You Up Forever Everyone knows that too much of a good thing can be a bad thing, especially when hallucinogens are involved. Hallucinogen Persisting Perception Disorder can lead to a trip that never ends. Hallucinogen Persisting Perception Disorder Photo credit Hallucinogen Persisting Perception Disorder (HPPD) is a condition that…
National Cancer Institute Low-Key Admitted Cannabis Kills Cancer Cells There has been so much chatter surrounding cannabis as an effective treatment for cancer that reputable organizations have had to address its potential effects on their websites, as well as in certain informational literature. Cannabis has essentially made a quick cameo in such informative literature because…
Digipath Expands To California In July, we sat down with the folks at Digipath, Inc. when they received their testing license in Nevada for the adult use market. In that conversation, they mentioned they were looking to expand into California. According to a press release published September 25th, DigiPath, Inc. has entered a joint venture…
Cannabis dealers in the UK are 'prescribing' weed to treat illnesses UK drug dealers are now giving their customers ‘medical advice’ and prescribing different cannabis strains for various ailments. Cannabis dealers and growers are trying to gain an edge on their competition by copying sophisticated marketing methods of American medical cannabis companies. A Birmingham based…
Aurora announces Q4 and full financial year 2017 results Aurora Cannabis Inc.(TSX: ACB) (OTCQX: ACBFF) today announced its financial and operational results for the fourth quarter and full financial year ended June 30, 2017. Q4 2017 Financial and Operational Highlights Recorded $5.9 million in revenues, reflecting growth in patient numbers and an increase in the average price per…
Holy Grail Kush: An Award-Winning Hybrid That Delivers Pure Joy What’s not to love about Holy Grail Kush? Growers love this indica-dominant hybrid for its fast-growing time and large, beautiful buds. Consumers love this strain for the happy-go-lucky attitude and the peaceful relaxation it inspires. With high levels of THC and award-winning effects, Holy Grail…
Researchers Say Medical Cannabis Access Puts A Dent In Hard Drug Use Cannabis is indeed a gateway drug; meaning a gateway to freedom from harder drugs. For decades, we’ve heard the slippery-slope argument that cannabis use leads to hard drug abuse (which was a rather deft way of admitting that pot itself wasn’t actually harmful).…
Nevada Cannabis Lab License Suspended Last month, G3 Labs LLC, a Las Vegas-based cannabis-testing lab, had their license suspended for an unknown regulatory compliance issue. According to Stephanie Klapstein, spokeswoman for the Nevada Department of Taxation, the reason why their license was suspended is confidential. “We can’t disclose the details of the suspension, including anything…
