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B UD featuring Q How will cannabis affect me? A. Cannabis affects everyone differently. Different strains and methods of consumption give users Sweet Relief Medicine of the month different effects. New users generally feel different effects than more experienced users. There are some people who don’t feel anything at all the first time they try cannabis. Many people who use cannabis find the experience to be kind of relaxing and a little euphoric. For some, it makes them more outgoing and social. But others report that it makes them tired, anxious, or paranoid. If you’re not sure how cannabis will affect you, it’s best to start with a low dose. Be sure to ask you r local bud-tender for recommendations on strains, products and doses to start with. Banana OG Vortex Strain H ighlights- Ba na na O G te nd s to be m isund e rsto o d a t tim e s be c a use o f Te ste d by: M R X L a bs P D 151023-024 Strain H ighlights- W e lc o m e to the vo rte x, a m ind -be nd ing c ro ss bre d by Subc o o l fro m his fa vo rite o ld a nd ne w he a d sta sh. The m o the r is the Apo llo 13 a nd the fa the r is a Spa c e Q ue e n. Afte r te sting m a ny hybrid s o f the se stra ins, the pung e nt so ur sw e e t Vo rte x hybrid w a s se le c te d . W he n use d lig htly, this stra in is a re a l pic k -up fo r the se nse s, sto k ing c re a tive juic e s a nd pro vo k ing tho ug ht. Vo rte x ha s a lso g a ine d a fo llo w ing fro m tho se w ho use m a rijua na m e d ic ina lly fo r c hro nic pa in be c a use it a ssua g e s physic a l pa in but a lso c a lm s m a ny o f the e m o tio ns tha t a c c o m pa ny the e xpe rie nc e o f c hro nic pa in. 1444 Commercial Street, Astoria TH C - 19.9% C BD - .06% M M D #- 69714 503-468-0881 Te ste d by: R o se C ity L a bs F V11815 Neville’s Haze Chem Valley Kush Strain- H ybrid the m a ny c ro sse s o f O G c a using it to le a n e ithe r sa tiva o r ind ic a d o m ina te . Y o u’ll find it sm e lls ta sty a nd tro pic a l, sprink le d w ith a little ta rt spic ine ss. It ha s a pung e nt e a rthy a ro m a , but d o e sn’t inva d e the w ho le ro o m . The re ’s no m usk ine ss o r “ sk unk ine ss” . The ta ste is w he re the Ba na na O G re a lly shine s thro ug h. Sm o o th a nd sw e e t, sitting ple a sa ntly in yo ur m o uth fo r a w ho le inha le . It’s e ffe c ts( k e e p in m ind , the se c a n va ry fro m pe rso n to pe rso n) a re a q uic k a nd no ta ble pa in re lie f, be st d e sc ribe d by m usc le re la xa tio n a nd lig ht num bing . Sim ulta n e o usly, the m ind be c o m e s a c tiva te d a nd c o lo rs be c o m e m o re vibra nt, e xpa nd ing yo ur e ne rg y a nd c o nsc io usne ss. 1444 Commercial Street, Astoria 503-468-0881 TH C - 29.7% C BD - .83% M M D #- 69714 Strain- H ybrid Strain- Sativa Strain- Sativa-dom inant hybrid Strain H ighlights- A pung e nt, re sino us stra in w ith a n e a rthy, d ie se l-y sm e ll, N e ville ’s H a ze is stro ng sa tiva w ith a n inte nse c e re bra l hig h. M a ny use rs re po rt tha t this stra in m a k e s the m fe e l c le a r-he a d e d , g ig g ly, c re a tive , a nd e ne rg e tic . O the rs c la im it le a ve s the m a ro use d a nd fe e ling a t pe a c e w ith the w o rld . N e ville ’s H a ze a lso he lps w ith d e pre ssio n, stre ss a nd pa in. H o w e ve r it a ffe c ts yo u, this 1998 H ig h Tim e s C a nna bis C up w inne r is no t fo r no vic e sm o k e rs. Strain H ighlights- C VK k ic k s in q uic k ly, but a d va nc e s slo w ly. It hits sm o o thly a nd ha s a nic e w o o d y, e a rthy fla vo r w ith just a hint o f pine . A g re a t stra in fo r pa in, so m e pa tie nts re po rt fe e ling a se nse o f d isa sso c ia tio n w ith the ir bo d y, w hile it a lso c a n c a use ting ly se nsa tio ns fo r o the rs.O ve ra ll, C VK w ill le a ve yo u re la xe d , uplifte d , e upho ric , a nd e ne rg e tic w ith little to no c o uc h-lo c k . TH C - 0.97% C BD - 0.02% TH C A - 20.36% To ta l C a nna bino id s 18.83% 2870 Ocean Ave., Raymond, WA Te ste d by: Go a t L a bs 360.875.8016 www.mrdoobees.com mrdoobees@gmail.com TH C A 16% C BD - 0.01% 2870 Ocean Ave., Raymond, WA Te ste d by: Go a t L a bs 360.875.8016 www.mrdoobees.com mrdoobees@gmail.com Dutch Treat Blue Dream Strain- Indica Strain H ighlights- O ve r the ye a rs, D utc h Tre a t ha s be c o m e a n e sse ntia l stra in o f the Am ste rd a m c o ffe e sho ps. The d e nse , stic k y bud s ha ve a n inte nse sm e ll o f sw e e t fruits m ixe d w ith pine a nd e uc a lyptus tre e s. The c e re bra l hig h c o m e s o n q uic k a nd le a ve s c o nsum e rs fe e ling uplifte d a nd e upho ric w hile re d uc ing stre ss a nd re la xing the m ind . 2911 Marine Dr., Astoria 503-325-3276 • www.thefarmacy420.com TH C - 26.77% C BD - 2.37% M M D #- 8534 4 Te ste d by: M R X L a bs Strain- H ybrid/Sativa D om inant Strain H ighlights- Blue D re a m , a sa tiva -d o m ina nt hybrid o rig ina ting in C a lifo rnia , ha s a c hie ve d le g e nd a ry sta tus a m o ng W e st C o a st stra ins. It ba la nc e s full- bo d y re la xa tio n w ith g e ntle c e re bra l invig o ra tio n. So m e Blue D re a m phe no type s e xpre ss a m o re Ind ic a -lik e lo o k a nd fe e l, but the sa tiva -le a ning va rie ty re m a ins m o st pre va le nt. Blue D re a m is a po pula r d a ytim e m e d ic ine fo r pa tie nts tre a ting pa in, d e pre ssio n, na use a , a nd o the r a ilm e nts re q uiring a hig h TH C stra in. 2911 Marine Dr., Astoria 503-325-3276 • www.thefarmacy420.com TH C - 29.08% C BD - 0.4 0% M M D #- 8534 4 Te ste d by: M R X L a bs Purple Starship Black Cherry Cheesecake Strain- Indica Dominant Hybrid Strain- Indica Dominant Hybrid Strain Highlights- This stra in ha s a n a ro m a tha t is subtle a nd e a rthy w ith sw e e t o ve rto ne s a nd pa c k s a lo ng la sting e upho ria tha t bla nk e ts the m ind w hile the physic a l re la xa tio n rid s the bo d y o f pa in a nd stre ss. Strain Highlights- W ith a d istinc t sm e ll o f bla c k be rry c he e se c a k e , this stra in w a s bre d fro m bla c k c he rry so d a a nd c he e se . It ha s a nic e ble nd o f he a d ine ss a nd a ha rd hitting na rc o tic bo d y sto ne w hic h is g o o d fo r m o st a ilm e nts. THC- 21.82% CBD- 1.56% MMD#- 86889 THC- 25.28% CBD- 0.59% MMD#- 86889 1803 S. Roosevelt Suite C - Seaside, OR 503.717.5045 • www.highway420.net Te ste d by: M R X L a bs 1803 S. Roosevelt Suite C - Seaside, OR 503.717.5045 • www.highway420.net Te ste d by: M R X la bs December 10, 2015 | coastweekend.com | 23
