On the Ministry of Cannabis blog, we sometime speak about politic, but, of course, we don’t take the side. Today we wanna speak about mr.Ron Paul, and it’s difficult for us do not appreciate his ideas and his vision of the future. The american president is a weird figure outside US. Only 200 million people on […]
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Dutch government wants cannabis registered as medicine
A few days ago, the Dutch government has announced its decision to extend the cannabis’s availability in pharmacies by five years, so more scientific research will be possible. The sale of cannabis specifically as medicine is legal and managed by the governmet since 2003. The Ministry of Health control the production and the quality through […]
THC may protect the brain from Alzheimer s
The reserchers of the Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, California says that from the results of their tests, it seems that the THC, the main active substance of marijuana and hashish, is efficient in blocking an enzyme in the brain that causes plaques to form. From this research it seems that the THC is […]
The biggest bullshit about marijuana that we have ever read
This morning we were surprised to read this article. The are thousands or millions of bullshits and fake myths about cannabis and marijuana nowadays. But we couldn’t imagine that a group of supposed “scientists” arrive to this conclusion, that the genes that “The genes that make you prone to illegal drug abuse are different from […]
Swiss research Finds Marijuana Use Alone May Benefit Some Teens
A recently published Swiss study is making a lot of noise for its content, that sounds revolutionnary: “Teens that use cannabis may function better than teen tobacco-users, and appear to be more socially driven and have fewer psychosocial problems than those who do not use either substance”. This statement is contained in the final report […]
Marijuana: lies, lies,lies and more lies
Disinformation and misinformation are common word if used together with the words cannabis or marijuana, but when we read this article we found difficult do not laugh. A New Zeeland “expert” wrote: “The analysis found that heavy cannabis users were also more likely to be violent, get involved in fights, ride in cars being driven […]
Afghanistan: cannabis plants replace opium poppies
In Afghanistan, the northen province of Balkh is pointed out as an example of success in eradicating the opium poppies. In this land, that is located between Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, almost 30.000 acres of land were full of opium poppies till 2 years ago. Then the decision to eradicate, and now, after 2 years, the […]
Italy, it’s not a crime to grow few ornamental cannabis plants
The Court of Cassazione (Italian Supreme Court) has rejected every charge for a 57 years old man, accused of growing cannabis in his home. The decision of the Supreme Court is in accord with the two decisions of the lower tribunals, that have always recognized the man as not guilty. The man was catched growing […]
Expocannabis 2007 Madrid
It has started today in Madrid the Expocannabis 2007. This fair enterely dedicated to cannabis, has arrived to its 3rd edition. This year’s edition is on 3 days, from today (friday) to next sunday 4 november, and it’s dedicated to the growing and the use of cannabis. The Expo is held in the Cubierta de […]
Cannabis space cake in a NZ private school
Five students have been suspended from a prestigious New Zeeland private school. The reason? The guys were eating pieces of a space cake, made with cannabis oil. The director of the school said that she had to take this decision after she had found that they had stored a cake containing cannabis at the school […]