Back on April 20th of 2018 the Kana team roamed Vegas together checking out all the best dispensaries. Our videographer roamed with us and captured a few moments–strapping them together for a short, delightful video. This was Las Vegas’ first 04/20 with recreational cannabis available for purchase. This is also when Acres launched it’s Underground…
This is a question asked by everyone when they first walk into Kana: What product is right for my medical issue? Cannabidiol can be infused into any type of delivery system you can think of: edibles, tinctures, bath bombs, shampoo, lotions, salves, capsules and more. There is such a variety! Let’s breakdown some of the…
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) released an FAQ just a few days ago addressing Industrial Hemp and CBD in food after receiving a number of communications from processors and retailers throughout the state. The CDPH FAQ defines food as : “(a) any article used or intended for use for food, drink, confection, condiment,…
Hemp Proliferation! Adjustments to 2014 Farm Bill Act The federal act that initially spun up the movement within the hemp agricultural world was the Farm Bill Act of 2014. This year, on the 21st of June, certain adjustments were made to the Farm Bill Act. The modifications affect several different agricultural sectors such as cotton,…
The Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act of 1936 was implemented after 33 states had already passed cannabis prohibition legislation on a state level. After the DEA came on the scene, marijuana became classified as a Schedule I narcotic, defined as a substance with no accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse. The marijuana conversation,…
By: Elijah Mallet Texas Republican lawmakers have endorsed decriminalization of marijuana. The state up to this point has had a program that allows for cannabis use under the Compassionate Use Act in 2015. However, this bill only provides for the purpose of low-THC strains of cannabis to treat intractable epilepsy–and so, consequently, cannot be used…
The endocannabinoid system is a fascinating protective mechanism. It is composed of the cannabinoid receptors (CB1 and CB2), the endocannabinoids that activate the receptors (two of which are anandamide and 2-Arachidonoylglycerol), and the enzymes that break them down. Like other biological systems in the body, the endocannabinoid system regulates several physiological processes in response to…
I have a family member who suffer from Bipolar disorder and after reading several medical journals on cannabidiol (CBD) use in conjunction with things like anxiety and depression I decided to do some research on cannabis (hemp in particular) as it relates to Bipolar Disease. After looking at statistics from bipolar-lives.com, they indicate more than…
The US Department of Justice has cannabis listed as a Schedule 1 Drug, never mind the fact that CBD (cannabidiol), its nonpsychoactive cannabinoid, doesn’t produce any hallucinogenic and psychoactive effects and has the potential to alleviate several chronic conditions. But because CBD is classified as such, this compound isn’t considered to have any medicinal value,…
Medical cannabis awareness and its legalization in several countries are fast changing the face of the health industry. In the United States alone, there has already been a significant reduction in prescription drug dosages in states where medical cannabis is legal, allowing Medicaid to save almost $476 million in 2014. According to New Frontier Data,…