Reefer Wellness: Understanding Cannabis Science, Culture, and Medicine

Are you canna-curious? Put aside the stigma and discover the powerful potential of weed. For centuries, the marijuana plant has been revered for its healing properties, but it's also been criminalized, abused, and misunderstood. Although cannabis is now legal in much of the United States, many people are still confused about how to access it and unsure about how to use it safely and effectively. Enter Reefer Wellness, an all-encompassing guide to cannabis from scientist and researcher, Dr. Riley Kirk. With colorful illustrations and everyday language, Reefer Wellness challenges the stereotypes about pot use and breaks down the complexities of cannabis for anyone who's ever wondered if weed could help them relax or relieve chronic ailments. Whether you're an everyday user or just starting out on your healing journey with cannabis, you'll find answers to your questions and science-backed evidence to support your use.

Publisher Marketing: Dr. Riley Kirk is a cannabis research scientist and scientific communicator. With a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences from the University of Rhode Island, specializing in natural product chemistry, she has studied and published literature in various realms of nature including cyanobacteria, plants, and fungi. She's also a popular influencer on TikTok where she shares accurate and relatable content. She resides in New Hampshire. Review Quotes : "Informative and evenhanded, this will benefit readers aspiring to get more intentional with their weed intake." - Publishers Weekly Publisher Marketing : Are you canna-curious? Put aside the stigma and discover the powerful potential of weed.

Format: Hardcover | Pages: 208 | Publication Date: 2025-06-10