Cannabis for Dummies - Paperback

by Kim Ronkin Casey (Author), Joe Kraynak (Author)

Make informed decisions about the benefits of using cannabis

Pot is hot--for good reason. To date, 30 states have legalized medical marijuana to the tune of nearly $11B in consumer spending. Whether it's to help alleviate symptoms of an illness or for adults to use recreationally, more people every day are turning to marijuana.

Cannabis For Dummies presents the science behind the use of this amazingly therapeutic plant. Inside, you'll find the hands-on knowledge and education you need to make an informed decision about your cannabis purchase, as a patient and a consumer.

• Decide for yourself if marijuana is right for you
• Manage aches and pains
• Gain insight on the effects and possible symptom relief Enjoy both sweet and savory edibles
• Navigate the legal requirements

If you're curious about cannabis, everything you need to discover its many benefits is a page away

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• Buy, consume, and grow your own cannabis
• Invest, find a job, or start a cannabis business
• Steer clear of legal trouble

Curious about cannabis?

Pot is hot -- for good reason! It's a popular adult recreational product with potentially powerful medicinal properties that's on the fast track to becoming a $50 billion plus industry by 2027! However, it's also a complex, multifaceted, and highly controversial topic subject to myths and misconceptions. You need a reliable source of information to gain the knowledge and insight required to safely and legally navigate all aspects of cannabis. This friendly guide delivers all you need to know -- from buying, using, and growing cannabis to getting a job in the industry, starting your own business, and even investing in it.

Inside...

• Buy the weed that meets your needs
• Explore possible health benefits
• Sample consumption methods
• Steer clear of legal problems
• Grow your own cannabis
• Cook up your own edibles
• Look at the business side

Author Biography

Kim Ronkin Casey has been a communications professional for more than 20 years and recently took a year-long leap into the world of cannabis as the communications manager for one of the leading dispensaries in North America. She now consults for companies in the industry on internal and external communications. Joe Kraynak is a professional writer who has contributed to numerous For Dummies books.