Hey now, hope y’all are well…I’m Lad and I love to educate about Cannabis!
We all revere our beloved Cannabis plant partner. She brings relief, joy, peace, comfort and enlightenment in many forms through a variety of magical medicines called cannabinoids. They work in concert to enable a variety of positive therapeutic outcomes. This special plant when grown correctly can provide a full-spectrum non-synthetic medicating menagerie of vital neurotransmitter support to your brain and central nervous system.
Cannabis cures ailments you know of as well as those you don’t. To maximize this therapy and to avoid adverse effects, every patient must remain diligent in cultivating and procuring the very best medicine possible. It is important to note: Adulterants like fungicides, pesticides and the conditions(mold, bugs) they are meant to prevent are dangerous to consume, especially as an inhalant.
It turns out, much of the Cannabis sold in dispensaries may very well be contaminated with a mixture of harmful molds. This recent report in the Wall Street Journal raises alarm about many well-known dispensaries having mold in their products. Legal Marijuana Contains Dangerous Mold. States Approve It Anyway. (msn.com) We all know how much the Missouri legal market was inundated with its own mold issues, especially early on. These quality control issues persist and expose a deeply flawed testing system that is inadequately serving the community, especially patients using Cannabis as medicine. Which, one could argue, all Cannabis consumers are doing.
Please be aware of the dangers of consuming Cannabis with adulterants like mold. If you can get any musty smell or taste at all when you handle, prepare or consume your Cannabis, mold is in it and it’s not good for you. If it makes you feel bleh in any way, mold or some other adulterant is most likely in it. Let’s make sure we all get the best possible outcomes when we use our sacred health partner.