Best Cannabis Strains for Sleep: Your Ultimate Guide to Restful Nights Quality sleep is essential to overall well-being, healing, brain health, and quality of life. Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep, in particular, plays a crucial role in cognitive functions such as...
Women’s Health Posts
Empower Women, Period. 2022
High & Dry Collective, an organization which pairs cannabis brands, retailers and influencers with community service opportunities to assist local women in need, and Yummi Karma, the creators of California’s first full line of tinctures, have teamed up to announce...
Miss Grass Dishes on Women & Weed
Miss Grass - The Real Reasons Women are Choosing Weed More women are choosing weed. We’re smoking j’s, taking edibles, and using lubes more than ever. To enhance sex. To manage period pain. To soothe menopause. To reconnect with ourselves. And to make the stresses of...
Women & Cannabis Connection
In contemporary pop-culture, representation of women in cannabis ranges from occasional flashes of Rihanna accessorizing a joint (probably a Miss Grass mini), to some of our favorite tv series and film characters avidly smoking. But unfortunately, Hollywood and...
The Entourage Effect in Cannabis & Breast Cancer
What is the Entourage Effect? In the cannabis community, the term “entourage effect” is used everywhere. A myriad of products, pamphlets, and websites advertise the term as the most important defining characteristic in a cannabis purchase. But what, exactly, does it...
Medical Marijuana: Does Cannabis Help with Chemotherapy Nausea?
Medical Marijuana: Does Cannabis Help with Chemotherapy Nausea? Nausea and vomiting are devastating side effects of chemotherapy. Severe nausea does not easily go away and is a constant sensation that can disrupt your daily life. It can be difficult to control with...
At Higher, Empowerment Starts From Within
Guest post by Kirstie and Donna of Higher Edibles Brought to you as part of Torrey Holistics’s month-long educational series on cannabis and women’s wellness. Higher Edibles is a Santa Cruz-based women and family-owned company living the dream! Okay...we’re still a...
Spotlight on Women’s Pleasure: An Interview with the Queens Behind Her Highness
I sat down virtually with Allison Krongard and Laura Eisman, founders of Her Highness to talk about their reasons for creating the women-focused brand. With a line of products designed for increasing women’s pleasure, Her Highness defines itself as the premier...
Valentine’s Day Gift Guide 2021
As the stigma around cannabis continues to fade among Californians, more and more adults are coming out of the shadows and opening up about their consumption habits. As a result, it is now entirely appropriate to add cannabis to your repertoire of gift ideas for the...