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Cool Weather Peppermint

As we are experiencing in the Pacific Northwest, cold wet weather has finally begun to arrive. Fresh, brisk air greets us in the morning, the leaves are turning rich gold and red. However, something else has come to greet many … Continue reading

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Raw juiced cannabis provides green healing without smoke or sedation

The juice of raw cannabis provides unique healing benefits.  Plant chemicals known as cannabinoid acids such as CBD-acids, and THC-acids break down quickly after harvest, so these compounds are not available in traditional preparations such as cooked ‘medibles’, smoking, or … Continue reading

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Healing with cannabis or just getting high?? An interview with Tamara Westwood of Illuminations Radio

There’s a lot of great information on cannabis, CBD and controversial issues surrounding the use of medical cannabis in my interview with Tamara Westwood. Listen to internet radio with Illuminations on Blog Talk Radio Topics discussed include: What about cannabis … Continue reading

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Why cannabis helps so many conditions

Students from the Leadership Institute of Seattle ask Dr. Felice how cannabis helps so many different conditions.  Dr. Felice discusses the endocannabinoid system and how it can be used to positively effect various disease states.

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Medical cannabis and your health – FREE talk at The SugarPill on Capitol Hill, Seattle

When: Thursday, September 22nd at 6:30 PM Where: The SugarPill located on Broadway and Pine in Capitol Hill Price: This is a FREE event – Medical marijuana can help patients reduce their dependence on prescription medications.  Cannabis has been a medicinal plant of unparalleled … Continue reading

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Calendula for wounds, burns, bruises…. now flowering in Seattle

Calendula supports connective tissue and is good for wounds, burns, bruises, and boils. It is great for skin lesions in slow wound healers such as diabetics. Calendula is an “antiseptic-demulcent”.  This is a rare quality as few antiseptics help sooth … Continue reading

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Mullein now in flower, Capitol Hill, Seattle Washington

Mullein has been used in traditional Turkish medicine to heal wounds and data show a remarkable wound healing activity.  Mullen leaves used as a tea are good for coughs, hoarseness, bronchitis, asthma, croup and other respiratory conditions.  Mullen flowers used … Continue reading

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Feverfew for migraine headaches

Feverfew is now in flower in Seattle.  Feverfew is used in migraine headaches, arthritis, colds and flu.  The whole flowering herb can be used. Feverfew is specific for nervous afflictions and pain related to unequal circulation causing ether too much or … Continue reading

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Foxglove now in flower in Seattle

Foxglove has been used from early times in heart cases. It increases the activity of all forms of muscle tissue, but more especially that of the heart and it’s small blood vessels.  Chemicals from the plant are used in the … Continue reading

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Cannabis whole plant extract is now an approved drug in Germany

Cannabis works fabulously for all types of muscle spasms including spasticity in multiple sclerosis (MS). A new whole plant cannabis extract containing high levels of cannabidol (CBD) has been approved for this purpose in Germany. More solid science behind the … Continue reading

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