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Hemp Biofuels Have The Potential To Replace Fossil Fuels

By Bloom Medicinals | March 11, 2022

The burning of fossil fuels plays a big role in spewing large amounts of CO2 into the environment which is wreaking havoc on the planet. Switching entirely to renewable energy sources is essential for our survival. In this article I will discuss the energy potential of hemp biofuel, some biodiesel facts, the different types of … Read more

What are THCP and CBDP? Discoveries in Cannabinoid Research

By Bloom Medicinals | March 8, 2022

A team of Italian researchers who were doing a study on industrial hemp, stumbled upon two new cannabinoids; THCP and CBDP. They published their study in Scientific Reports on December 30, 2019. In this article I will explain the ramifications of this exciting yet unexpected discovery and discuss the analytical tools used in their study. … Read more

Task Force Guidelines on Medical Cannabis for Chronic Pain

By Bloom Medicinals | March 4, 2022

Global Task Force The 20 member international task force includes medical professionals from North America, Brazil, Europe, Australia and Africa. It was led by Dr. Arun Bhaskar of the Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust Pain Management Centre in London, UK. The members bring many decades of clinical experience working with medical cannabis. They include primary … Read more

Looking at Glaucoma in a Whole New Light

By Bloom Medicinals | March 1, 2022

Cannabis and Glaucoma As many as 3 million Americans suffer with glaucoma, the name given to a group of eye diseases that cause vision loss and blindness. The cause is unknown, there are no early warning signals, there is no cure and it is irreversible once vision loss is complete. The good news is that … Read more

CBD Oil Extraction Methods

By Bloom Medicinals | February 22, 2022

There are several different methods that CBD oil producers use to extract CBD oil from the cannabis plant. Each one has its pros and cons. The two factors in choosing which method to use should depend on safety concerns and efficacy. In this article I will explain some of the different methods used to extract … Read more

Missouri Marijuana Laws 2022: Cannabis Initiatives and Legislation

By Bloom Medicinals | February 15, 2022

We’ve compiled a list of Missouri initiatives and arranged them into categories for our patients to compare. Take a look to see how these proposed initiatives could impact your future medical cannabis purchases. The Difference Between Legislation and Initiatives Comparing the Two Initiatives Discussing the Proposed Legislation What are Legislation and Government Initiatives Laws begin … Read more

February is Black History Month

By Bloom Medicinals | February 2, 2022

Since 1976, February has been designated as Black History Month, where we celebrate the contributions that Black Americans and African Americans have made to this country. I will discuss why it is is crucial to continue to commemorate Black America’s achievements. I will give you some historical information about how cannabis came to this country … Read more

Proper Storage of Your Medical Cannabis Products for Safety and Freshness

By Bloom Medicinals | January 25, 2022

Congratulations! You just made your very first purchase of medical cannabis products. Now what? This article is about the importance of maintaining the freshness and potency of your cannabis products. I also talk about safety precautions for patients, especially those with children and pets. Proper Storage of Medical Cannabis Products Preserving the quality and potency … Read more

The Benefits Cannabis Products Bring To The Cosmetic Industry

By Bloom Medicinals | January 23, 2022

The cannabis beauty industry has exploded in the past decade. Cannabis usage is not only considered to be crucial to maintain good health for many patients, but it has found its way into the skin care, beauty and cosmetic industry. In this article I will discuss how cannabis-based products will keep you looking and feeling … Read more

OG Kush Strain

By Bloom Medicinals | January 21, 2022

OG Kush Strain Hybrid OG Kush is a hybrid strain of medical marijuana, the result of crossing Chemdawg, Lemon Thai, and Hindu Kush. The aroma that comes from OG Kush is typically described like a lemon-pine-fuel. The effects of OG Kush are described as head and body euphoria, and commonly taken at the end of … Read more