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Did you know, certain cannabis strains have been known to help people increase their creativity? Ever want or need an extra creativity boost? Keep reading to learn which cannabis strains can help you hone in on your creative side and take a look at some of the different people who’ve used cannabis to help reach their creative potential.
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In the world of cannabis, people often like to know what they are working with. There are a wide variety of strains to choose from when looking for cannabis. Different strains will have various effects on the body. Knowing what strain you are consuming, along with the cannabinoid ratio, can allow you to pick and choose how you want to feel.
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In the world of cannabis, it is helpful to know what strain you are working with. There are a wide variety of strains to choose from and when looking for cannabis. D different strains will have various effects on the body! The Jack Herer weed strain is the main cultivar that we will cover today. This strain has been around since the mid-1990s and has since grown to be a popular favorite among people.
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Cool Down and Chill Out: The Mellowest Cannabis Drinks Gone are the days of having to sneak outside at parties to smoke some weed. Today, you can smoke, eat, and even drink cannabis, with everyone in your social circle. Cannabis drinks are a great alternative to drinking alcohol or smoking but can still give you a nice buzz.
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It's true: THC and CBD both come from the cannabis plant. In fact, they're the two most prominent compounds in it. If you think they're the same thing, though, prepare to have your mind blown.
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There are tons of cannabis products on the market, but some of them don't have suitable quality. Thankfully, Oklahoma City is home to some of the most high-grade cannabis dispensaries in the country. At Origins, we are committed to only selling products that are unmatched. So, if you're looking for the best medical cannabis brands in Oklahoma City, we've got them at one of our three OKC locations.
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While legalization efforts in a handful of states have been moving ahead at light speed, in most states legalization efforts are moving at a snail’s pace. But, why? Isn’t cannabis a relatively benign (and natural) substance — less harmful than alcohol? While true — cannabis is comparatively safe to many other (legal and illegal) substances — myths about marijuana’s effects persist.
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THC and CBD were extracted from cannabis in the early 1940s. Since then, researchers have categorized over 100 additional cannabinoids. Initially, researchers believed that the psychoactive effects of cannabis and its cannabinoids were relatively unspecific on nerve cell membranes because of their fat-soluble properties.
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At Origins, we take health, lifestyle, and science seriously! When we embarked on building the Origins Brand, we found that due to years of misinformation (or lack of information), most consumers don’t fully appreciate the complexity of cannabis.
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With its natural beauty and well-maintained trails, cycling-friendly Redmond has something for every rider. There are leisurely trails and more challenging trails. This blog answers the question: “What’s the best easy bike trail in Redmond?” You’ll find Redmond’s bike trails are for riders of all skill levels.
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As of August 2020, 11 states (plus Washington, D.C.) allow the recreational use of marijuana. While this isn't that many, what's encouraging is that it's becoming more acceptable to use cannabis. And with more acceptance comes more research into its benefits, whether it's recreational or medical.
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Feeling the winter blues? Winter months can bring feelings of fatigue, depression, hopelessness and social withdrawal to many individuals. The good news is that there are many cannabis strains to help those affected cope with their symptoms.
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West Seattle is a dotted with parks, greenspace, and shoreline, but if you ask locals what single feature defines this bustling district, it’s Alki Beach Park, one of the iconic beaches in Seattle. Taking its name from Chinook dialect, “alki” means “by and by,” as poetic a name for this gorgeous strip of beach as one could hope to summon. The next time you find yourself in the neighborhood near Origins Cannabis, we invite you to take a moment to savor this authentic slice of West Seattle life.
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The 20th century was rough for cannabis and the people who love to grow and use it. However, the truth is finally coming out: hardly anyone takes fears of 'reefer madness' seriously anymore, and the many positive uses of cannabis are coming to light. No one disputes that cannabis can be a life-changing treatment for people going through chemo, and all sorts of studies are coming out which indicate that may just be the tip of the iceberg. However, cannabis still exists in a legal grey area throughout much of the world. Ironically, these legal barriers have helped fuel the rise of cannabidiol (CBD) products.
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Until recently, PTSD has been one of the most difficult conditions to treat. Well-intentioned doctors would throw a smattering of ineffective and debilitating pharmaceuticals at a patient along with some variant of therapy and hope for the best.
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We are well beyond the old days of knowing a guy who knows a guy who has one kind of grass and no clue where it may be coming from. The legalization of cannabis created (and is continuing to create) a booming new industry and producers are constantly coming out with new products and formulations. Keeping pace can be a little confusing, so we want to talk about one of the most compelling and convoluted areas of cannabis consumptions: Cannabis Oil.
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