by colleenhwebsite | Dec 1, 2021 | CBD, Dispensary Products
Anyone who has experienced plantar fasciitis understands the daily pain involved with every step. Especially that first step out of bed in the morning. Ouch. I experienced plantar fasciitis after I had my daughter, and it took a full year before it subsided...
by Colleen Higgins | Nov 3, 2021 | Dispensary Products
1. The thicker the oil, the higher the temperature needed when using an oil vape cartridge. But not too high! Older vape cartridges were often cut with thinning agents. Most manufacturers are moving to a more “pure” and thicker product which requires a...
by Colleen Higgins | Sep 28, 2020 | Dispensary Products
I hope everyone is doing well, mentally, and physically, as we continue to navigate this journey with COVID-19. It hasn’t been easy for anyone, that’s for sure. But of one thing I am certain – this too shall pass. In the meantime, I thought I could shine a light on...
by Colleen Higgins | Jun 15, 2020 | Dispensary Products
With so much negative propaganda surrounding cannabis, it seems as if consumption of the plant should almost be self-explanatory. In my experience, this image could not be more far from the truth. People who arrive at a medical cannabis dispensary require guidance...
by Colleen Higgins | Jun 1, 2020 | Dispensary Products
I am suffering with a “work from home body”. My shoulders and neck are sore and achy. Can I use a lotion with cannabis? Should I use one with just CBD or one that contains CBD and THC? As we continue to implement social distancing measures to help fight the spread...
by Colleen Higgins | Apr 30, 2020 | Dispensary Products
No one was more surprised than me to have arrived at the realization that I actually enjoy Twitter (@ColleenHiggy). I thought it would be a bunch of aggressive bullies but was happily surprised to encounter a group of people who are knowledgable, kind and passionate,...
by Colleen Higgins | Apr 7, 2020 | Cannabis Science, Dispensary Products
The endocannabinoid system, the most prolific receptor system that is responsible for a myriad of human functions, is actually a balancing act. There is a theory, put forth by Dr. Ethan Russo, where a lack of cannabinoids can result in the development of several...
by Colleen Higgins | Mar 12, 2020 | CBD, Dispensary Products
When I finished my book at the end of 2019, there were 104 cannabinoids. As I write this post, I found recent reports identifying 113 cannabinoids. That’s how fast things change in the world of cannabis. CBG seems to be on deck as the next cannabinoid to earn some...
by Colleen Higgins | Nov 17, 2019 | Cannabis Science, Dispensary Products
*Updated: Mar 15, 2020 What exactly happens when we inhale a medication? The news is full of horror stories about the dangers associated with inhaling cannabis vapes, so why not end the debate and administer cannabis either under the tongue or as an edible? Is...
by Colleen Higgins | Nov 17, 2019 | Cannabis Science, CBD, Dispensary Products
*Updated March 14, 2020 I have been helping a 74 year old woman, Evelyn, who has been living with rheumatoid arthritis for the past 40 years navigate the medical cannabis market in her state. Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol (CBD Oil) chemical formula. Growing...
