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Patient Joint Guide – How to Roll a Joint

By Bloom Medicinals | August 29, 2022

The process of rolling the perfect joint can be a relaxing and therapeutic experience in and of itself. Rolling a joint is also one of the easiest ways to enjoy your cannabis. All you need are some rolling papers, cannabis flower, and maybe a small piece of card stock paper to create a filter. Perhaps its simplicity is why it has become one of the most popular ways to smoke marijuana. Read More!

THC and Working Out: Health Benefits of THC

By Bloom Medicinals | August 19, 2022

When people think about the typical person who enjoys cannabis, the image that often comes to mind is that of someone on couch lock who lives a fairly sedentary lifestyle. Well, what if we told you that research suggests the opposite might be true?  Time to Reconsider the Perception of the Lazy Stoner What if … Read more

Foods That Can Enhance Your High

By Bloom Medicinals | August 16, 2022

It’s no secret that certain strains of cannabis can boost your appetite and give you the munchies. But did you know that what you eat before you partake can impact the effects of your weed? If you came here to find out if there are any foods that can boost your high, or to find … Read more

How to Know if Your Cannabis is Good Quality

By Bloom Medicinals | August 3, 2022

Learning how to evaluate weed quality can be an important skill for those who medicate with cannabis – especially those new to it. Determining if your weed is good quality takes some knowledge. That’s why we are going to share some tips on what you should look for. We say look for, because a lot of what goes into knowing if your weed is good comes down to its appearance. So, let’s begin by answering a question those who are new to medicating with cannabis, might be wondering. Read More!

Hemp vs Cannabis: What’s the Difference?

By Bloom Medicinals | July 28, 2022

Have you ever wondered about the differences between hemp, cannabis, and marijuana? If so, you’ve come to the right place. It might surprise you that the distinction between the terms cannabis and hemp is a fairly recent thing in historical terms. The same goes for the term marijuana, which was not introduced into the American … Read more

What is RSO Oil Used For?

By Bloom Medicinals | July 15, 2022

If you are new to medicating with cannabis and have wondered, “what is RSO” or  “what is RSO oil used for,” then you’ve come to the right place. RSO stands for Rick Simpson Oil. Rick Simpson is a retired Canadian engineer turned medical cannabis activist. In 2003, Rick was diagnosed with basal cell carcinoma. Rick … Read more

What Does 710 Mean? An Homage To Cannabis Oil.

By Bloom Medicinals | July 5, 2022

To all you lovers of cannabis oils, concentrates, extracts, waxes, and dabs, one of the newest marijuana holidays is coming up on 710 or July 10. If you take the numbers “710” and turn them upside-down, they spell “OIL,” which refers to THC oil. Give me a moment, I’m trying to concentrate – Image Source: … Read more

America & Marijuana: History of Cannabis in the USA

By Bloom Medicinals | July 1, 2022

When many Americans think of the 4th of July they often think of fireworks, backyard BBQs, and perhaps a hot dog or a burger. Well, you may want to add cannabis to that list. A study into how much consumers planned to spend on their 4th of July cookouts in 2020 showed they planned on spending more on cannabis than on food. That year, consumers were expected to spend $76 million on their cookouts compared to $100 million on cannabis. Read More!

What Happens When You Smoke Weed and Drink Coffee?

By Bloom Medicinals | June 28, 2022

The process of making the perfect cup of coffee can be a relaxing and therapeutic experience – where even just the scent of a fresh brew can provide an energizing lift.1  Some will argue that the same could be said about rolling the perfect joint and enjoying the sweet scent of some quality cannabis. Perhaps … Read more

The LGBTQ Community’s Role in the Legalization of Medicinal Marijuana

By Bloom Medicinals | June 14, 2022

Present day medical cannabis patients owe a debt of gratitude to the trailblazing LGBTQ activists from the 1970s, 80s, and 90s. Dennis Peron was one of these trailblazers. Dennis was a well-known cannabis provider who was a leading figure in San Francisco’s gay community. He was also a cannabis activist who recognized its medicinal value … Read more