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Drying and curing Marijuana

Drying and curing Marijuana

31 August 2012 at 17:52 Comments are Disabled

Drying Marijuana Drying marijuana buds generally takes from 2- 6 weeks and curing marijuana can take 2 weeks up to 2 or more months. Drying time also depends on where you live and the place you dry them. Places in a desert would dry them faster, and tropical places would take longer. The first stepRead More …

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Magical beliefs about hashish

Magical beliefs about hashish

29 August 2012 at 17:14 Comments are Disabled

The Marijuana, cannabis, hashish or hemp plant is one of the oldest psychoactive plants known to humanity. Cannabis preparations have been used as remedies for thousands of years and the active ingredients of the hemp plant can be put to use in a multitude of medical conditions. Hashish leads to countless legends and beliefs. TheirRead More …

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How does smoking weed make you hungry

How does smoking weed make you hungry

27 August 2012 at 17:41 Comments are Disabled

There are certain chemicals in our brain that control when and how much we eat. These chemicals are called endocannabinoids and are similar to the active ingredients in marijuana but they don’t make you high. Scientists carried out an experiment to find out how endocannabinoids work towards our appetite. This experiment consists of mice thatRead More …

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Different names of Marijuana

Different names of Marijuana

24 August 2012 at 17:27 Comments are Disabled

Marijuana is most commonly known as a crude drug that gives its users a mind-altering high when smoked. It is usually made from the buds, leaves, stems and seeds of a plant called Cannabis sativa. The high brought about by this drug comes from the 4000 chemicals and compounds present in the mother plant. OneRead More …

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Cannabis could be used to treat obesity-related diseases

Cannabis could be used to treat obesity-related diseases

22 August 2012 at 17:39 Comments are Disabled

Researchers have discovered two compounds from cannabis leaves that can increase the amount of energy the body burns. Test in animals have already shown the compounds can help treat type two diabetes while also helping to reduce levels of cholesterol in the blood stream and fat in key organs like the liver. They are nowRead More …

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Book review: “Heart of Dankness” by Mark Haskell Smith

Book review: “Heart of Dankness” by Mark Haskell Smith

20 August 2012 at 17:36 Comments are Disabled

As many of our readers are aware, the word “dank” has taken on a special meaning in the cannabis community, on par with “chronic.” While your basement being dank or having a dank odor is not a good thing, the meaning of the word is different when it’s used to describe marijuana. The search forRead More …

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Advantages and disadvantages for using Autoflowering plants in an indoor crop

Advantages and disadvantages for using Autoflowering plants in an indoor crop

17 August 2012 at 17:47 Comments are Disabled

While Auto-flowering plants are totally indifferent to the photoperiod, and do not need forced darkening to ripen, the yields and dimensions of the plant are not always as satisfactory as regular seed, if compared. In today’s market of Auto-flowering seed we can distinguish them into 3 categories based on flowering time and plant dimensions. -VarietiesRead More …

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Cannabis Nutrients

Cannabis Nutrients

10 August 2012 at 17:36 Comments are Disabled

There are lots of ready made nutrients on the market some aimed at cannabis some not. In the end there’s not much difference between any of them. As long as the nutrients are complete and given in the correct dosage results should be good. Nutrients have an N.P.K. ratio on the packet. This shows theRead More …

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Study: Medical Marijuana legalization is not accompained by increases in teen cannabis use

Study: Medical Marijuana legalization is not accompained by increases in teen cannabis use

8 August 2012 at 17:02 Comments are Disabled

Bonn, Germany: The legalization of cannabis for therapeutic purposes is not associated with increases in the use of marijuana or other illicit substances among adolescents, according to a discussion paper commissioned by the Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) in Germany. Economists from Montana State University, the University of Oregon, and the University ofRead More …

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History of cannabis in ancient China

History of cannabis in ancient China

6 August 2012 at 17:24 Comments are Disabled

Cannabis Sativa is an old plant with a long history. The word, sativa, comes from Latin and means “sown” or “cultivated.” And, in fact, the hemp plant, Cannabis Sativa, has been cultivated by humans for thousands of years. Cultivated primarily for its strength as a fiber and for its medicinal uses, it has even beenRead More …

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