Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome – Genetics, Pesticides, or Both?
CANNABIS CULTURE – A DML deep dive into CHS resulting from an ongoing discussion with Dr. Ethan Russo.
Browsing: pesticide
LP Soil Scandal?
CANNABIS CULTURE – “Hey farmer, farmer, put away that D.D.T. now. Give me spots on my apples. But leave me the birds and the bees. Please.” – Joni Mitchell, Big Yellow Taxi, 1970 (1)
“Lung Damaging Agent” Approved By Health Canada
CANNABIS CULTURE – Previously stockpiled by the US military, chloropicrin was used as a chemical weapon with effects similar to tear gas. Minimal exposure has been associated with acute eye irritation, coughing, and severe gastrointestinal effects, such as extreme nausea, colic, and diarrhea.
Medical Marijuana Recall Expanded After Banned Pesticide Found
Two more licensed medical marijuana producers have voluntarily recalled hundreds of grams of the drug after traces of a controversial pesticide banned in Canada were detected in their supply
Canadians not told about banned pesticide found in medical pot supply
A controversial pesticide banned in Canada has been discovered in products sold by a federally licensed medical marijuana producer
Colorado Cannabis Users File Class-Action Lawsuit Over Pesticides
Brandan Flores is a careful shopper.
Natural Pest Control Business Gets Boost from Medical Cannabis Industry
TORONTO – When Sarah Stuive first got into the natural pest control business – which uses predatory insects, or “good bugs,” to weed out pests – she never expected to be working with cannabis plants.
Concern Grows Over Unregulated Pesticide Use Among Marijuana Growers
The marijuana industry has a pesticide problem. Many commercial cannabis growers use chemicals to control bugs and mold. But the plant's legal status is unresolved.
