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BPCC News

PCC Tests Potency and Safety with SC Laboratories ~ Part 2

1 Comment 26 January 2012

Following is Part 2 of our PCC Tests Potency and Safety with SC Laboratories blog which includes a profile of THC, the psychoactive and abundant cannabinoid found in all cannabis strains. We will also explain the most important reason to lab test our cannabis medicine ~ Safety.

BPCC News

PCC Tests Potency and Safety with SC Laboratories ~ Part 1

1 Comment 25 January 2012

The availability of cannabis testing promotes better access to medically important cannabis options such as CBD-rich cannabis, through identification. Through cannabis lab testing we can be 100% sure that our medicine is safe and contaminate free. Laboratory testing is also key for strategic breeding programs and promotes the overall legitimization of cannabis for therapeutic use. Thus begins our relationship with SC Laboratories.

Staff Reviews

Staff Strain Report – Girl Scout Cookies

1 Comment 29 December 2011

Cannabis is no different in falling prey to fads and what is 'trendy'. In the past, we have seen crazes over a variety of strains: from OG Kush, to Haze, to just about anything with the color purple. Most of the time it's simply the appearance of something new to the cannabis scene: an effect that is more pronounced, a smell or taste that has never before been explored, or a look that seems to not belong on cannabis at all. It seems obvious then, when someone decided to breed not only OG Kush and Granddaddy Purple but Durban Poison as well, the result would be a bud almost universally loved: Girl Scout Cookies or G.S.C.

BPCC News

Medical Cannabis Round Up 2011

1 Comment 28 December 2011

This is our second annual Medical Cannabis Round-Up . As time goes by since the passage of Prop 215 by California voters in 1996, each year brings with it new challenges, successes, clarity and confusion. I sometimes feel like we are taking two steps forward and at least one step back ~ and 2011 was no different.

Industry News

Cannabis Use in Nursing Homes – An Emerging Issue

4 Comments 13 December 2011

For this article I would like to discuss the use of medical cannabis by the elderly, especially the use of cannabis in a residential care facility. It's a worrying thought for all medical cannabis patients. What will happen if and when I need more assistance? Institutional care? Will my medicine be allowed?

Cannabis Education

Study Shows Cannabis Compound May Help Treat Spinal Cord Injuries

0 Comments 02 December 2011

Spinal cord injuries can be some of the most painful and disabling things to happen to the human body and have proven extremely hard to treat effectively with pharmaceutical drugs. Here, this study highlights the anti-inflammatory and pain relieving qualities of CBD when used in a study involving rat subjects.

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