For this week’s review I get an opportunity to look at two incredible strains combined into one powerful herb: Northern Lights x Blueberry. Upon sampling, the first thing that struck me was its appearance: big and chunky, with such a good covering of trichomes, it shaded parts more white than green. The bud structure looks more like a big beautiful sativa-heavy hybrid, but any handling of the herb quickly reveals how solid it is. The juxtaposition of size and density intrigues my senses and as ever I must indulge.

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These days, the lower half of the PCC display case has quite an abundance of gourmet goodies, causing quite a few patients to pass up our most spectacular buds for the variety of medicated treats underneath them. They are in no way a new invention, in fact cannabis has been eaten just as long as it has been ignited and inhaled. But in the last ten years all sorts of exciting recipes and new methods have been introduced to produce edible medicine for patients who cannot or don’t want to smoke. The choices have far surpassed the traditional pot brownie and many talented providers have undertaken cannabis confections as their new passion.

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For this weeks review, I get a chance to look at one of my very favorite skunk strains: Island Sweet Skunk. A sativa heavy hybrid, Island Sweet Skunk is most often considered a phenotype of Skunk #1 or a close relative. They certainly share similarities in appearance, displaying the same shade of light green.

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Strain Type: Sativa/Indica Strain Lineage: Skunk #1 x Afghani Kush Medicinal Uses: Pain, Muscle spasms, Nausea, Appetite, MS, AIDS, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Glaucoma, Migraines, Gastrointestinal Issues, Cancer, Epilepsy, Arthritis, Alcoholism, Anorexia. PCC Report:…

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True Blueberry x OG Kush is the perfect representation of a strain tailoring to the needs of patients. Developed by the CBD Project, True Blueberry x OG Kush has been bred to contain higher percentages of CBD or cannabidiol, the element of cannabis many patients now consider to be most effective for pain-relief, nausea,as an anti-inflammatory, and for other ailments. Cannabis’ myriad of medicinal benefits has long been overlooked because of its oft-considered intoxicating mental effects.

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We are well into 2011 and it is high time to get out and do something exciting! There are all sorts of cannabis related events in the near future, some showcasing the medical marijuana community and others that are simply fun. Here are a few events to plan for:

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