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Infertility is a challenging condition affecting women worldwide. Recent studies have highlighted the potential benefits of CBD (cannabidiol) in addressing this issue. In this article, we delve into the potential benefits of CBD for female infertility and discuss relevant research findings. Reducing Stress and Anxiety: CBD has anxiolytic properties that promote calmness and relaxation, potentially...
24 - Pass the Glass, How and Why Cannabis-Smokers Use this Versatile Material - The New Amsterdam
The Many Uses of Glass The Medium of Choice Clear and delicate, glass has stood as the medium of choice for cannabis smokers of all levels, whether beginners, or avid stoners. And there is a good reason for it. One will find a variety of cannabis paraphernalia on the market made of glass, as the...
22 - Ancient Cultures that Loved Weed - The New Amsterdam
Many Ancient Cultures Loved Smoking Weed The Babylonians called it “Azullu.” The Indians called it “Ganjha.” You can call it whatever you want, but the fact remains: it is good stuff. Weed has been used throughout time as a building material, a medicine, and even a cure for depression. Old Greek cultures used to fill...
What is the differance between wax, shatter, and crumble - The New Amsterdam
All marijuana concentrates are not created equal. Think of a concentrate like an egg. There are a variety of ways to cook it, but the end result is still an egg whether you fry it, poach it, or scramble it. Cannabis concentrates work in much the same way. There are structural similarities between wax, shatter,...
What is dabbing - The New Amsterdam
New to dabbing? Discover how to dab, why to dab, and what to dab. Dabbing is one of the latest ways to smoke marijuana. Remember when heating a knife on a stove, putting cannabis oil on it, and breathing it in through a two-liter bottle with the bottom cut-off was considered high-tech? Dabbing is a...
Marijuana 101 - How should you consume cannabis - The New Amsterdam
Too many options? We break down cannabis consumption so you don’t have to. Marijuana has changed. If you’ve never consumed cannabis or you’re just returning after legalization, the landscape might look very different. Legal dispensaries are clean, safe, and welcoming. You don’t have to purchase marijuana from a friend, and you aren’t limited to a...
Have you tried cannabis topicals - The New Amsterdam
Cannabis topicals: Heal your body from the outside. Cannabis isn’t just a beneficial medicine on the inside, it is a powerful topical as well. There are some great pre-made topicals you can purchase, but you can actually make your own at home using your favorite lotions. What makes topicals such a great option? [one_second] Cannabis...
Are cannabis and hemp the same thing - The New Amsterdam
Hemp and cannabis – What’s the difference? Did you know there are many different strains of cannabis? You may be familiar with Indica and Sativa, but Ruderalis and Industrial Hemp are two of the other primarily grown strains. The cannabis genus is similar to the canine genus. Dogs can look radically different, but a rottweiler...
Indoor and Outdoor Cannabis - What's the differance - The New Amsterdam
Indoor or Outdoor Grown Flower – Which should you choose? With so many different flowers to choose from, it can be hard to tell the difference for a beginner. If you haven’t been to a cannabis store in Portland recently, the choice can be overwhelming. Growing conditions have the biggest impact on a cannabis flower’s...
5 Weird Ways to use cannabis - The New Amsterdam
Cannabis – It’s not just for smoking. With so many states promoting legalization, many of them have an excess of cannabis. Because marijuana is still federally illegal, cannabis cannot be shipped out of state. That issue is leaving many states, Oregon included, with more cannabis than they know what to do with. Luckily, some entrepreneurs...
3 Common conditions you can treat with cannabis - The New Amsterdam
Treating your condition with cannabis. While traditional Western medicine has focused on pharmaceuticals, cannabis provides a natural alternative to treat a wide range of conditions. With legalization surging across the United States, interest in medicinal cannabis still hasn’t peaked. Though many conditions haven’t been closely studied, some have been. We’ll look at 3 conditions that...
What are cannabinoids - The New Amsterdam
Cannabinoids make marijuana what it is. Without cannabinoids, marijuana wouldn’t be anything special. Cannabinoids are the precursors to the most common compounds you’ve heard of, THC, and CBD. Why are cannabinoids precursors? Well, cannabis doesn’t actually produce THC or CBD. THC and CBD are called cannabis compounds. These compounds begin life as THCA and CBDA....
What marijuana is best for pain - The New Amsterdam
Using marijuana for pain relief There are two primary strains of marijuana, Indica and Sativa. Both of these have been cross-bred into an unlimited variety of hybrid plants. Indica is known for its effect on the body. Indica strains are known to provide more of a body-high, whereas Sativa strains are more commonly associated with...
What is CDB - The New Amsterdam
What is CBD? CBD is just one of more than 113 identified cannabinoids in cannabis. A cannabinoid isn’t just specific to cannabis, though. The human body actually produces cannabinoids. These cannabinoids help regulate important functions like inflammation in the human body and studies have actually shown mice with dysfunctional cannabinoid receptors suffer from increased inflammation....
Who are the Waldos? The History of 420 - The New Amsterdam
The Legends of 4/20 The history revolving around 4/20 is often confused with legend. Like the tales of Paul Bunyan that were shared between lumberjacks around campfires, the stories of 4/20 have been told, changed and evolved in the same way. only the trees involved were a little different. The Police Scanner Personally, the first legend...
The 8 best things to do stoned in Portland - The New Amsterdam
  The Portland Japanese Gardens Located in SW Portland, west of downtown and Goose Hollow, the Japanese Gardens is a must see for anyone visiting Portland. After completing its $33.5 million expansion in early April, it’s biggest in over 50 years, the Portland Japanese Garden is ready to dazzle its visitors with beautiful sights, smells...
Luckey's 7 Cannabis Smokes - The convenient way to smoke - The New Amsterdam
Prerolls by Luckey’s 7 What makes a good joint? After consulting an Aeronautical Engineer, Conner Luckey found that there were three main factors that would make a joint burn perfectly. The joint must be packed tightly, it must have good, consistent airflow, and it must be packed uniformly. Using these three Guidelines Conor created a...
Interview with Siskiyou Sungrown - A clean green certified grower - The New Amsterdam
For those unfamiliar, could you give me a quick synopsis of Sisikyou Sungrown. Siskiyou sungrown is a family run company located in southern oregon. Our founder Cesar Grey has been growing for 20 years. We use all organic products and techniques. We are all sungrown, all outdoor and all love. Our RSO is our flagship...
Interview with Phantom Farms - Dope award nominees - The New Amsterdam
1. For the people who are unfamiliar with Phantom Farms, would you mind giving me a quick synopsis? Phantom Farms is a licensed recreational cannabis producer. Founded in Oregon in 2008 we cultivate Clean Green Certified® cannabis using organic methods and sustainable practices in both our indoor and outdoor facilities. 2. What sets you apart...
Cannabis anatomy and morphology - The parts of the cannabis plants - The New Amsterdam
Anatomy and Morphology of the Cannabis Plant Knowing the parts of the cannabis and understanding their roles can help you pick out the highest quality strains at The New Amsterdam. In this post, we will covering the anatomy of the female cannabis plant, because the males do not produce cannabis flower we all know and...
Terpenes - not just the taste and smell of weed - The New Amsterdam
Learn about the most commonly found terpenes in cannabis, their roles, how to recognize them, and what they mean when looking to purchase marijuana. 
CBD vs THC - The New Amsterdam
CBD & THC are the two main active cannabinoids is marijuana. Learn how the differ, and interact in this blog post. 
Indica vs Sativa - The New Amsterdam
Learn about Indicas, Sativas and hybrids. This blog will help you  identify strains that fit your smoking preferences the best, and find the right strain for the right occasion.