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  • CannabisHow THC gummies can alter your Thailand experience

    How THC gummies can alter your Thailand experience

    Thailand, known for its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and rich cultural heritage, has become an even more enticing destination with its recent changes in cannabis laws. With the legalisation of cannabis for medical and recreational use, travellers are exploring new ways to enhance their experience in this tropical paradise. One popular method is through THC gummies, which offer a discreet…

  • HealthDelta 8 THC gummies for sleep? What you need to know

    Delta 8 THC gummies for sleep? What you need to know

    In recent years, Delta 8 THC gummies have become a popular alternative for those seeking the benefits of cannabis without the intense high associated with Delta 9 THC. Among the various uses for Delta 8 THC, sleep improvement has emerged as a significant area of interest. But how effective are these gummies for sleep? This article dives deep into everything…

  • HealthCBD is everywhere but is it safe for cancer patients?

    CBD is everywhere but is it safe for cancer patients?

    In recent years, Cannabidiol (CBD) has taken the health and wellness market by storm. From oils and creams to edibles and beverages, CBD is being touted as a cure-all for a variety of ailments. One of the groups particularly interested in CBD is cancer patients. Facing a myriad of symptoms from both the disease and its treatments, these patients are…

  • Thailand NewsThai CBD market faces 10bn Baht losses

    Thai CBD market faces 10bn Baht losses

    The Hemp and Cannabis Industry Association in Thailand has sounded alarm bells over the possible relisting of cannabis and hemp as narcotic plants. The controversial decision by the government could lead to industry operators incurring losses upwards of 10 billion baht in combined investments. CBD, or cannabidiol, a medically beneficial compound found in both cannabis and hemp, has skyrocketed in…

  • CannabisCBD Coffee as your perfect morning pick-me-up

    CBD Coffee as your perfect morning pick-me-up

    Are you a devotee of coffee seeking a fresh, innovative edge to your daily regimen? Let’s dive into the rising trend sweeping the wellness and coffee communities: CBD-infused coffee. This sensational blend offers not just a distinctive, delightful flavour, but also presents a cutting-edge method to infuse wellness into your regular caffeine intake. Certainly, you’ve been cognizant of the ever-growing…

  • CannabisWhy Bangkok is the ultimate cannabis hotspot

    Why Bangkok is the ultimate cannabis hotspot

    Bangkok has swiftly emerged as a top destination for cannabis enthusiasts, blending its vibrant culture with a burgeoning cannabis scene. With establishments like High Society Cannabis Club and Never Not High setting the stage, the city offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure. Imagine unwinding in a cozy lounge, PlayStation controller in hand, after savouring a BlueBerry Muffin joint.…

  • CannabisCBD vs. THC, what you need to know

    CBD vs. THC, what you need to know

    When you’re shopping for weed in a dispensary in Thailand, you might have come across the abbreviations CBD and THC slapped across the product labels, usually in percentages. Now if you’re new to the world of cannabis, these alphabets could have you scratching your head in confusion. There are over 100 chemical compounds, known as cannabinoids, in the cannabis plant…

  • Press RoomCBD nutraceuticals market emerging in Thailand and globally

    CBD nutraceuticals market emerging in Thailand and globally

    Press Release Thailand’s legalization of cannabis makes it the region’s leader and a pioneer for cannabis liberalization. According to the latest figures from Prohibition Partners’ recently released Asian Cannabis Report: 2nd Edition, medical and non-medical cannabis sales in Asia could skyrocket to more than 10 times their current size by 2026 to an estimated $140 million. Thailand is well-poised to strengthen its cannabis…

  • Cannabis NewsDecriminalisation of cannabis in Thailand: Can I get high or not?

    Decriminalisation of cannabis in Thailand: Can I get high or not?

    As “Ganja Day” approaches on June 9, Thailand’s Ministry of Health wants to be clear about one thing: Smoking cannabis recreationally in public is a criminal offence punishable by three months imprisonment and a fine of up to 25,000 baht. However, smoking cannabis in private is a different story. Cannabis smoke has been written into new legislation as a “public…

  • Cannabis NewsUS company opens medical marijuana clinic in Thailand

    US company opens medical marijuana clinic in Thailand

    A US cannabis company has jointly opened a medical marijuana clinic in Thailand, making it the first foreign franchise to do so. The clinic, located on Bangkok’s Sukhumvit Soi 13, treats Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, cancer, eating disorders and insomnia. The clinic predicts that changes to Thai laws in July will allow them to give patients THC-dominant products for research purposes. Smoking…

  • Cannabis NewsThailand looks to loosen laws on cannabis with low THC content

    Thailand looks to loosen laws on cannabis with low THC content

    As Thailand gets more cannabis friendly, with a boom in products stamped with a pot leaf logo, cafes selling cannabinol tea, even Pizza Company is selling a “Crazy Happy Pizza,” the government looking to loosen laws even more on the once criminalised plant. Parts of the plant with low traves of the psychoactive component tetrahydrocannabinol, like the leaves and stem,…

  • CannabisHemp ice cream hits the Thai market

    Hemp ice cream hits the Thai market

    The ice cream maker “Hemp” has launched a CBD infused ice cream. Their products are produced using Golden Triangle Group’s assistance. The group represent a big business mover and shaker in Thailand’s legal cannabis industry. Previously they opened a cafe on Soi Sukhumvit 36 in Bangkok. The flavours include: Northern Lights: chamomile mint chip tea Pineapple Express: apple and mango…

  • Thailand NewsThai farmers warned of hemp – growing scams

    Thai farmers warned of hemp – growing scams

    Thai farmers are being warned of hemp – growing scams after the FDA says some farmers may be approached to grow without gaining permission to import hemp seeds yet. The possible scams have farmers fearing they may be cheated after some have reportedly already started setting up networks in other provinces in preparation to start new enterprises. According to the…

  • Thailand NewsThai FDA expedites the process to list cannabis as an “essential medicine”

    Thai FDA expedites the process to list cannabis as an “essential medicine”

    Cannabis could soon become an “essential medicine” in Thailand. While the plant’s euphoria-inducing buds are still illegal and classified as a narcotic, other parts of the plant that do not cause a “high,” like the leaves, are being pushed into the food and medicine industry. The Thai Food and Drug Administration is even trying to speed up the process to…

  • Thailand NewsSymptoms improved for 70% of patients on cannabis treatment – Health minister

    Symptoms improved for 70% of patients on cannabis treatment – Health minister

    Thailand’s pro-marijuana public health minister boasts that symptoms have improved for at least 70% of the country’s medical cannabis patients. Thailand’s 311 medical cannabis clinics at hospitals have treated more than 14,200 people, most who are diagnosed with terminal cancer, according to Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul. Other patients using the cannabis treatment are patients with Parkinson’s disease, drug-resistant neuropathic…

  • Thailand NewsThailand plans for global cannabis trade

    Thailand plans for global cannabis trade

    Thailand is getting into the global cannabis trade. Government officials are drafting up a law that would consider medical cannabis as an economic crop, meaning it would be allowed to be exported to other countries. They plan to reach markets in throughout Asia, Europe and the United States. The draft also focuses on the cultivation of cannabis and Thai hemp.…

  • Politics NewsThai government might buy private pot – Health Minister

    Thai government might buy private pot – Health Minister

    After years of speculation, some members of the coalition Thai government are pushing efforts to allow Thais to grow up to six cannabis plants for sale to the government for medical marijuana. Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said he is pushing for the Government to change laws to allow the medical use of marijuana freely. “We have confidence that marijuana will be…

  • Politics NewsProposal: New law that will allow six cannabis plants per Thai household

    Proposal: New law that will allow six cannabis plants per Thai household

    PHOTO: Campaign posters before the last election for the Bhumjaithai Party who continue to push further legalisation of cannabis The Bhumjaithai Party, a party in Thailand’s coalition government, is now proposing a law that would allow Thais to grow a limited amount of cannabis at home. This takes laws, passed less than a year ago that legalised the drug for…

  • HealthFirst batch of Government approved medical cannabis ready next week

    First batch of Government approved medical cannabis ready next week

    4,500 bottles of medical cannabis, produced by the Thai government’s Pharmaceutical Organisation, will be ready for delivery on August 7. Dr. Surachoke Tangwiwat, deputy secretary-general of the Food and Drug Administration, says that Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul had made it a policy that all state hospitals in every province will stock medical cannabis for distribution to patients, when prescribed…

  • HealthCould cannabis cigarettes be available in your local convenience store?

    Could cannabis cigarettes be available in your local convenience store?

    Thailand’s Tobacco Authority is continuing to lobby for a license for the production of cannabis-based cigarettes but has a few legal, and moral, hoops to climb through before anything happens. Using the ‘health benefits’ argument, the Thai tobacco industry is hoping it can get the go ahead to manufacture cannabis-based cigarettes which could, if given permission, be as available in…