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Ecology and versatility of hemp Cannabis Sativa is a plant with many facets, providing a lot of benefits and uses aside to its psychoactive traits, known as marijuana. Aside from using its flowers, its resin and its terpenes to make extracts, creams, cosmetic of cannabis, medicine, and using their seeds in nutrition, we can work with their stems and branches to extract from it the most long and resistant plant fiber of the nature and with which we can develop multitude of things such as fuel, fertilisers, inks, adhesives, lubricants, as well as clothing, musical instruments, etc. ...

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In the world of cinema we find several artists who use marijuana, but the plant has become an actor itself, offering to cannabis film lovers a large number of movies in which marijuana plays an important role. Whether movies that are based on real events or fiction, in this article we will talk about the most outstanding films in each category, trying to make a complete list of the best cannabis movies. Cannabis and biopics Biopics are movies inspired by real events that are highly appreciated by the public, which often enjoy to know a true story. This is our selection of films, those movies about the adventures of growers or dealers that we find most interesting. Mister Nice, The Film (2010) The most frequent readers of our blog already know Howard Marks, who honoured us by visiting our shop together with his friend Shantibaba. Released in 2010, this British film tells the story of one of the most important hashish dealers in the history, travelling from Pakistan to the USA with multiple identities and smuggling tens of kilos of weed and hashish.

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Cannabis as a source of inspiration for musicians

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Marijuana drug tests

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What are cannabinoids? Cannabinoids, once in our bodies, act on cannabinoid receptors, which are also known as CB1 and CB2.

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Sativex is a marijuana-based drug that acts on pains caused by spasticity in multiple sclerosis patients. The Spanish Ministry of Health approved the regulation of Sativex in July 2010. At this moment, Sativex is only approved and prescribed for spasticity in MS patients, but hopefully soon it will also be applied to cancer patients on chemotherapy and other conditions.

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