Thinking About Jack Herer.
Forbes recently published a thoughtful piece about the legendary Jack Herer, father of modern cannabis activism (pictured above with Dennis Peron, who himself is as much a pillar of the cannabis movement as Jack) without whom our modern moment of sweeping decriminalization
Native Americans Take The USDA To Court Over Hemp Cultivation.
The Native Americans have long been stalwart supporters of hemp cultivation. Without the eloquent activism of such strong presences as John Trudell, Winona LaDuke and others, the attachment of hemp cultivation to the US Farm Bill of 2018 would not have been
Stigma Featured In Mpls St. Paul Magazine!
Mpls St. Paul Magazine recently featured Stigma in a well-done piece entitled “Is Everyone Taking CBD?” Spoiler alert: not everyone is taking CBD but in our opinion perhaps they should be! Give the article a read and let us know what you
Updates On The FDA’s Hearings On CBD.
Some updates on CBD’s status at the federal level from Vote Hemp: “U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) met with Acting Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Dr. Ned Sharpless yesterday. During the meeting, Senator McConnell discussed the importance of hemp
CBD & Golfing
Some choice information regarding CBD’s usefulness out on the links by Golf Digest, in a balanced and well-written piece entitled, “Is CBD Golf’s Magic Potion?”. Be sure to check out their earlier piece, “The Real Truth About CBD and How It Can
Cannabis Evolved In Tibet 28 Million Years Ago.
Eminent cannabis researcher John McPartland and his research team at the University of Vermont have published an exciting new study speculating that the plant’s origin stretches back 28 million years into the past. For those interested in continuing their education on this
Getting To Know The Cannabinoid Family: CBG
Stigma Hemp Co.‘s resident cannabis expert Timothy Anderson, writing for Cannabis Now Magazine, explores CBG– the ‘mother’ cannabinoid to both CBD and THC.
WHAT IS CBD?
Cannabidiol or CBD is a non-toxic and non-intoxicating component of the cannabis plant with enormous therapeutic potential.
While CBD will not get the user high or intoxicated like THC does, CBD is still causing quite a "buzz" among science and health professionals.
CBD's effects are highly personal and there is no single product that is right for everyone. The best way to optimize your use of CBD is finding the proper method of consumption and dosage that works best for you through self experimentation.