


New Legal Cannabis Pharmacopoeia
A leading publisher on herbal medicines has finalized a monograph on cannabis that provides scientific standards for patients, growers, practitioners, regulators and researchers. The California-based American Herbal Pharmacopoeia (AHP) released the first installment... read more
Cannabis is Now 6 Billion Times Stronger (Satire)
CHRISTCHURCH, NZ – An analysis made of the public speeches given by NZ police officers over the past fifty years has concluded that the THC content of cannabis is now close to six billion times higher than it was in 1963. The study, led by University of... read more
Colorado Cannabis Tax Windfall
Colorado began allowing the sale of recreational marijuana on January 1 to anyone age 21 or older. Residents can now buy marijuana like alcohol — except the cannabis purchase is limited to an ounce, which is substantial enough to cost about $200 or more.... read more
Tapping Medical Marijuana’s Treatment Potential: The New York Times
Marijuana has been used medically, recreationally and spiritually for about 5,000 years. Known botanically as cannabis, it has been called a “crude drug”: marijuana contains more than 400 chemicals from 18 chemical families. More than 2,000 compounds are... read more