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Or eats a handful of nuts roasted with cannabis fromJulie’s Natural Edibles.
Or rubs some cannabis lotion fromApothecannaon her tired limbs.
These are all real products for sale.
And you dont even have to risk hurting your lungs.
Vaporization has becoming popular as a cleanto use a current buzzwordway to consume cannabis.
And part of that effort is about joining forces with another burgeoning industry: wellness.
Networking events and panel discussions were punctuated with group hikes and samplings of the latest strains and edible concoctions.
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Branding cannabis for women has involved introducing the idea of connoisseurship and personal betterment.
Another strain called Sexxpot is being marketed specifically to enhance a womans libido.
There are also transdermal patches, cookies, brownies, lozenges, Listerine-style breath strips, Theisen says.
Tinctures are the most common I recommend, for the ability to control your dose.
My aunt’s grandmother had a marijuana salve they used 60 years ago in Mexico.
The active compounds in cannabis, called cannabinoids, work by toning down the underlying symptoms of paininflammation.
We have a system throughout our body that responds to these impulses known as the endocannabinoid system.
This system mediates appetite, mood and all sorts of other internal processes, Kennedy explains.
Apothecannas lotions are used in massages atLoDo Spain Denver.
Besides a number of day spas, theres a group calledHealthy Honeysthat promotes marijuana-fueled yoga classes.
I’ve participated in vape yoga.
It’s really amazing.
I felt a deeper concentration, relaxation, and clarity.
The class she attended was at a dispensary and there were vaporizers set up around the studio.
Its delayed onset harmonizes well with the flow and is perfectly timed with the final savasana.
And this may get at what most distinguishes todays toker from tie-died stoners of yore.
Todays cannabis consumer is not just looking to simply get high, Berliner says.
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