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At a glance Strain: Californian Haze From: @mrherbsco1 Grown (indoor/outdoor): Indoor (Italy) CBD content: 24% Summary: “Overall, I thoroughly enjoyed this strain, especially in the dry herb vape. The huge …

It felt pretty weird. We were sitting inside a small pop-up shop in the heart of London, dabbing some potent cannabis extracts.  The shop is Leefy, a CBD-selling pop-up shop …

“It has not been as well studied, but it’s a very interesting molecule that might well prove to be superior to CBD and THC in some cases.” – Dr George …

High street health food giants Holland & Barrett have hit back at claims they sell illegal CBD oil. The Daily Mail made the allegation in a recent article, claiming that …

The debate surrounding whether hemp flower is legal in the UK has been raging for a long time.  Although there have been some raids and seizures of plant material, a …

A legend is born. And that legend is Spencer Alan Boston, who this week decided to express his views on cannabis prohibition by sparking up a fatty in a courtroom …

At a glance Strain: Girl Scout Cookies From: Dope Buds Grown (indoor/outdoor): Indoor CBD content: 18.34% Total THC content: 0.189% Summary: Overall, I really like this strain. Not the biggest …

Medicinal cannabis is now available for free in the Sicily region of Italy. While UK patients struggle to even get medicinal cannabis prescriptions on the NHS, thanks to a decree …

‘We’re going to Amsterdam!’ This was the message written on the card my missus gave me for Christmas (she could be a keeper).  As the trip approached, I began researching …

Cannaray, the UK’s largest cannabis company, has announced its first fulfilment of a prescription for medicinal cannabis to a UK patient. Jorja Emerson, a three-year-old British girl who suffers from …

The renowned actor and recent Golden Globe winner Brian Cox (not the pop-star-turned-physicist) has recommended that everyone “get stoned” because it’s “absolutely great” and “even makes politics easier to bear.”  …

A review of all the available research has shown that cannabis extracts are indeed helpful in alleviating symptoms of cannabis-related disorders, schizophrenia, social anxiety disorder, ASD (Autistic Spectrum Disorder), and …

The city of Bessemer stinks. That’s according to local council member Linda Nelson, who added, “”You can smell marijuana everywhere. We’ve got people who can’t sit in their backyard because …

Whether you’re dabbing it, vaping it or smoking it, CBD concentrates offer an enjoyable way to consume CBD.  But lots of hemp-derived concentrates are trash. They taste all earthy and …

Owners of a German hemp shop are facing prison time for selling hemp flower ‘tea’.  According to the public prosecutor’s office, the sale of hemp flower is illegal regardless of …

A police officer has avoided punishment after being filmed on his own body-cam giving a member of the public cannabis.  The officer was put under investigation after a call-out to …

Thailand legalised medical cannabis at around the same time as the UK (late 2018). But while British patients are rarely actually prescribed cannabis, a medical clinic offering free cannabis oil …

A leading expert has slammed the UK’s drug policy and claimed that we are in a worse position now than we were 10 years ago. Professor David Nutt has published …

At a time when many people feel let down by an out-of-touch establishment, one man is making it his mission to flout unjust laws and empower the public. His message: …

A multiple sclerosis patient who grows cannabis and makes infused edibles to manage her condition has walked free from court and had charges against her dropped. Lesley Gibson, 55, and …

Popular UK hemp flower sellers Uncle Herb are back up-and-running following a police raid on their premises.  With the police investigation against the business and its sale of CBD-rich hemp …

It was widely reported last week that Italy had legalised the sale of hemp flower. However, the law was blocked by the head of Italy’s Senate in a huge blow …

Check Out Jamaica’s Coolest New Cannabis Dispensaries Enjoy Weed, Pizza And Reggae At Jamaica’s New Cannabis Dispensaries If you like weed, then there’s little doubt that a trip to Jamaica …

Students in states with legal recreational weed are less likely to drink heavily than in states where it’s still illegal, a new study has found.  As 21 is the legal …

The UK has spent £2.5 billion since 2015 keeping up to 8,000 people locked up for cannabis charges. Plenty more has been spent by the police enforcing cannabis laws.  It’s …

The distinctively sweet, skunky aroma of cannabis is recognised the world over. And for those people who can’t get enough of it, they can now plaster it all over the …

Researchers have found two new cannabinoids, one of which is about 30 times more potent than THC.  The new discoveries have been named CBDP (cannabidiphorol) and THCP (tetrahydrocannabiphorol). They are …

The NYPD (New York Police Department) were left red-faced after returning 106 pounds of legal hemp flower to its owner. What’s even more entertaining is the way Oren Levy, who …

The world’s most renowned cannabis contest just took place in northern California   The Emerald Cup 2019 saw California’s elite growers compete over the most sought after award in the industry …

A UK company has released a special edition of its CBD wax and shatter to honour the country’s exit from the EU.  With a terpene profile based on the popular …

Being a powerful anti-inflammatory, CBD is the perfect ingredient to rub into your skin. Scientific studies and anecdotal evidence show that CBD is good for joint pain, muscle soreness and …

Black Friday is the perfect time to stock up on your favourite CBD products and to splash out on new ones. This year, with the explosion of CBD shops across …

As I’ve gotten older, I’ve found myself valuing my health a lot more.  Whereas I used to be able to run just fine on a couple hours of sleep and …

1.4 million adults in the UK are using illegally-obtained cannabis to treat a chronic condition, according to a new poll by the Centre for Medicinal Cannabis (CMC). This does not …

After a smoke shop that sells CBD was raided by police last week, a police detective told Plymouth Live that any substance which has any level of THC in it …

While some people still think that CBD is just a fad, there’s no denying that the cannabis plant from which it is derived is making a huge global comeback. It’s …

I’d never really thought about microdosing cannabis until recently.  I’ve found microdosing psilocybin (the active compound in magic mushrooms) to be very beneficial, so I started to research the idea …

For just under 10 Swiss Francs (£8.65), people in Switzerland can purchase a real cannabis plant from popular supermarket chain Aldi. The plant is a CBD-rich variety that will produce …

The issue of whether hemp flower is legal in the UK or not has caused a huge amount of debate among cannabis industry professionals and the interested public alike. But …

A new study has found that taking CBD capsules nearly halved the amount of cannabis smoked by a group of people with a “severe” cannabis addiction.   The study – which …

CBD oil is now more popular than well-established health supplements such as vitamin C and vitamin D. It’s one of the fastest growing industries in the UK right now.  And …

I love cannabis. I also love travelling. Therefore, when I was invited to go and visit a cannabis farm in southern Spain, I jumped at the chance.  I’d only ever …

We have tried the best CBD oil in the UK to help you find the one that is right for you. This list reveals the best CBD oil for anxiety, pain, or fibromyalgia, pain, fatigue…

Summer may be drawing to a close, but that doesn’t mean you can’t treat yourself to a well-deserved (cough, cough) weed-infused holiday.  What if we told you there was an …

It’s no secret that tobacco is a big killer. That’s why I want to share with you how smoking CBD-rich cannabis (or hemp, as it’s known by most) helped me easily quit …

Hemp is legal to grow in the UK but farmers are not allowed to use the flower – where cannabinoids like CBD are produced. CBD is legal, however, and CBD …

I’ve not been the biggest fan of vaping CBD e-liquid. That’s because I don’t like vaping potentially dangerous additives like PG (propylene glycol), VG (vegetable glycerin) and vitamin E oils …

Microdosing is the act of consuming a substance in such small amounts that the effects are sub-perceptual – meaning below your perception, unnoticeable. It can be done with a number …

At a glance: Strain: Tropical Haze From: Dope Buds Grown: Indoor CBD content: 20.01% Summary: The combination of 20%+ CBD, a decent 0.12% THC, and a fruity terpene profile creates …

See part 1, 23, 4, 5, 6, 7, & 8 After hanging for a few days in the heat, the autos were ready to go. I only ended up curing the Critical …

CBD is the new star of the health and wellness world. The non-psychotropic cannabinoid is used by many to help relieve pain, get to sleep faster, and to reduce inflammation. …

See part 1, 23, 4, 5, 6 & 7 Sensi White Diesel Auto, although the straggler time-wise, has spread out nicely and looks like it should produce a half-decent amount of bud, …

A new study out of Australia has found that a microdose of CBD and THC in the form of Nabiximols (brand name Sativex) – a cannabis-derived medicine comprising of a …

Following the explosion in popularity of CBD-rich hemp flower across Europe, Belgium has taken measures to regulate the sale and consumption of low-THC cannabis.   A decree signed by the Federal …

The debate surrounding the legality of hemp flower (CBD flower/bud) in the UK has been going on for a while now.  Recently, it looked it might be settled when a …

A 16-year-old girl from Cumbria has been prosecuted for the supply of a class B drug after selling two joints to a friend at school for just £10.  Described as …

With Whole Foods listing CBD & Hemp as a top trending food for 2019, there’s no doubting that CBD is the buzzy wellness product of the moment. In fact, many …

We recently reported on developments that suggest the UK authorities are cracking down on the import and sale of CBD-rich flower – so-called ‘hemp buds’. The same thing has been …

It’s an open secret that a number of UK residents have been using the Her Majesty’s Royal Mail postal service to courier cannabis and other illegal drugs around the country. …

I’ve tried hundreds of CBD-rich strains of cannabis and one thing I’ve noticed is that they rarely smell as good as regular THC-rich weed. Maybe I’m just getting really good …

People have consumed cannabis for thousands of years. And despite decades of cannabis prohibition in the UK and around the world, 5 million Brits have consumed the illegal plant in …

Is CBD flower legal in the UK or isn’t it? It’s a question that gets debated in Facebook Groups more than any other. Well, there have been some recent developments …

Despite the confusion surrounding its legal status, CBD ‘hemp’ flower is becoming very popular in the UK. The demand for so-called ‘hemp buds’ has been relentless since it first made …

Science is finding that CBD reduces cravings for alcohol, cigarettes, cocaine and heroin. Speaking personally, I have used CBD to stop smoking cigarettes and putting tobacco in my joints, as …

When asked which country has the biggest percentage of cannabis smokers, you might think Canada or America. Or maybe even France, Holland or the UK. But you’d be wrong. Rather, …

Research coming out of the US is showing that the fastest growing group of cannabis users is older adults. This is despite the fact that many doctors prescribe or suggest …

A new British review on cannabis research has found that the majority of studies only investigate the effects of cannabis on men, not women. A team from the University of …

There are thousands of CBD brands operating in the UK. And there are even more products out there. However, there is not a whole lot that differentiates each one. That …

A Spanish company has developed a new cannabis strain that has absolutely no THC. In partnership with UPV (Universitat Politecnica de Valencia) university in Spain, Valencia-based Hemp Trading, the creator of …

You may not be aware of it, but alcohol damages the brain as soon as its effects can be felt. That’s right, bad decision making and memory blackouts are direct …

More and more people have begun to experiment with cannabis, both THC-rich varieties and high-CBD strains. The widely documented health benefits of CBD & THC, alongside a newfound mainstream acceptance …

People’s reaction to cannabis is often very different from what you might be expecting. And just because one strain makes you feel one way, does not mean that it will …

A small but exciting new pilot study has found CBD to be a promising treatment for dogs with idiopathic epilepsy. Scientists from Colorado State University’s James L. Voss Veterinary Teaching …

Now that cannabis is slowly becoming more accepted around the world, people are incorporating it into their lives like never before. Like over in America, where ‘Cannabis Bars’ are becoming …

A fascinating new study has found that CBD can effectively reduce nightmares and anxiety caused by conditions such as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) without any adverse side effects whatsoever. …

Some of the latest research being done into the origins of cannabis suggests that it may have evolved at 3000 metres above sea level high on the Tibetan Plateau in …

Sex can be the single most loving, most exhilarating, most rejuvenating, most energising, most enlightening physical experience us humans are capable of. However, all too often, it isn’t any of …

As the cannabis legalisation bandwagon hurtles ahead, there is already some interesting consolidation going on in the cannabis seed market. And these business deals are allowing previously semi-legal seed companies …

See part 1, 2 3, 4, 5 & 6 Now at week 7, things are starting to look a lot more interesting. The Jack 47 XL is doing great and now has buds …

Cannabis is a hot political topic in many countries around the world. Even in the UK, where Brexit has been dominating the headlines, medical cannabis has been recently legalised – …

The British press is known for sensationalising and exaggerating. Not when it comes to the positives of cannabis, however. With that in mind, here are some facts about cannabis that …

A new study has found that the widespread availability of CBD flower in Italy led to a significant reduction in the number of prescription drugs dispensed by the country’s National …

See part 1, 2 3 & 4. Part 5 So, now we’re in week 5 and it’s easy to see now that these are actually cannabis plants.   They have …

Good Morning Britain host Piers Morgan has been hanging out with Mike Tyson and smoking cannabis with him. Right at the end of the recent podcast, Piers reaches for a …

Hemp clothing has long been thought of as coarse, uncomfortable and only worn by environmentalists and hippies. That’s all about to change in the next few years, though, as one …

A number of UK shops selling CBD flower have been raided by police over the last few weeks in what some fear is the start of a nationwide crackdown on …

Some of the latest cannabis research coming out of legal states in the US is certainly jaw-dropping, and this latest research is no exception: States that have previously adopted medical …

Part 1, Part 2 Week 3 Some interesting developments, now at week three. Interesting to note the differences between the different seeds at this stage, especially with them all being …

Medical cannabis should be embraced by doctors in the UK, in the same way that penicillin was years ago, in order for the full potential of the plant to be …

The Police and Crime Commissioner of North Wales, Arfon Jones, has called for changes to cannabis laws following the bodged and limited implementation of medical cannabis laws in the UK. …

Us Brits drink more than 60 billion cups of tea a year. So what better way to liven up your day by throwing a bit of cannabis into the mix. …

At a glance: Strain: Skunk From: Clever Botanics Grown: Switzerland (indoor) CBD content: +12% Summary: “The trichome-glazed buds are chunky with a wonderfully ‘dank’ Skunk aroma to them. It smokes …

A new survey has found that 50% of people in the UK aged between 18 and 34 would use CBD oil to treat their mental health issues rather than the …

Lots of people love it. Lots of people are sick of it. But why is Stardawg so common in the UK? It’s a question I to hear more and more …

So it’s just over one week since we planted 5 different auto-flowering cannabis plants next to each other outdoors (in southern Europe) to see which does best. And a little bit …

According to news published in the Netherlands last Thursday, the Dutch government is going ahead with plans to licence cannabis growers so they can officially supply coffee shops with their …

The global CBD industry is growing incredibly fast. Not least in the UK, where, despite fears of government intervention, the market has evolved into one of the most advanced. And …

Alcoholism is a huge and persistent problem in the UK. Yet the treatment available to many of those suffering with the condition is largely ineffective. There has been some evidence, …