Category: Medical Marijuana
Medical Weed Card Age: How Old Do You Have to Be to Buy Weed?
Photo by Grav Everyone knows that in states where marijuana has been legalized for recreational use, the legal age for weed is 21, but how old do you have to be to buy weed if you possess a medical card? To date, 37 states have legalized marijuana for medical purposes. However, few people know that…
Weed and Guns: What are the Weed and Gun Laws? Can You Have Your Medical Card and Gun License?
Friendly Reminder: While the posts on this site are doctor-reviewed, nothing in this article should be considered legal advice. Photo by KoolShooters What do guns and weed have in common? They are both heavily regulated by the government. They are also both highly contentious legally because of the difference of federal vs. state laws. Someone…
How Much Weed Can You Have Legally & Can You Go to More Than One Dispensary in a Day?
Photo by Wesley Gibbs Cannabis legalization is a hot topic across the U.S. Two of the most important questions marijuana users have is, “How much weed can you have legally?” and “Can you go to more than one dispensary a day?” Before we answer those questions, the progress of positive cannabis laws has been substantial…
If You Have a Medical Card, Where Can You Smoke Marijuana?
Photo by Cristian S. America’s medical marijuana revolution has brought relief to millions of people with a range of conditions. If your doctor believes you can benefit from medical marijuana, you acquire rights that others don’t have. But if you have a medical card, where can you smoke? It’s a hot-button issue that isn’t always…
What are Trichomes? And How to Tell the Difference Between Moldy Weed vs Trichomes
Photo by Avery Meeker So much of the draw to cannabis, both medical and recreational, is that it’s plentiful with cannabinoids including the psychoactive THC. Meanwhile, the parts of the cannabis plant that create and store these cannabinoids are the trichomes. What exactly are trichomes and when do trichomes appear in a cannabis plant’s development?…
Can You Eat Weed? What is an Edible? And More FAQs About How to Make Edibles for Beginners
Photo by Nataliya Vaitkevich The cannabis craze is far from over with only about 4 states that do not have at least some form of legalized cannabinoid on the market or access to medical marijuana. Now, this doesn’t mean everyone is keen to be smoking joints for their health or ready to take the plunge…
Why Getting a Maryland Medical Card is Still a Good Idea Even with Recreational On Its Way
Is Marijuana Legal in Maryland in 2022? By now, you’ve probably already seen the news about recreational marijuana coming to Maryland. The newly passed legislation will make cannabis products available to all Maryland residents over the age of 21 by 2023. While this is exciting to hear, many marijuana experts advise getting your medical card…
Why You Should Still Get a Missouri Medical Card Even Though Recreational Weed Is On Its Way
You may have already heard about recreational marijuana passing in Missouri. The new legislation will make cannabis products available to all Missouri residents by 2023. While this is exciting news, many industry experts advise getting your medical card even if your state goes recreational- and Missouri is no exception. So what exactly are the reasons…
What is Dronabinol (Marinol)? And How Long Does Marinol Stay in Your System?
Photo by Ruandom Zhong Medical marijuana has been legalized in 39 states and Washington D.C. but as far back as 1985 Marinol, a pill form of THC, was approved for public consumption by the FDA. Dronabinol, also known as Marinol, is a synthesized version of THC made by pharmaceutical companies for medical use. Cannabinoids like…
Kief vs Hash vs Weed FAQs
Photo by Jess Loiterton Medical marijuana is bringing more people to cannabis but that can sometimes mean introducing strangers to a whole new language describing various cannabis products and processes. This can be a bit intimidating for a newbie wondering: what is weed vs. hash vs. kief? What does it all mean? People seeking medical…
