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ThursdayNov 29, 2018 10:57 am

Therma Bright, Inc. (TSX.V: THRM) (OTC: THRBF) is “One to Watch”

Delivers effective, non-invasive, pain free skin care through its proprietary thermal therapy device technology Products approved by FDA and Health Canada as Class II medical devices Current product InterceptCS™ treats cold sores by application of controlled topical heat with no risk of burning the skin Current product TherOZap™ relieves pain, itch and inflammation of more than 20,000 types of insect and marine life bites and stings Future product now in R&D will incorporate thermal therapy device with medical cannabis or CBD gel, cream or salve Completed full IP review of patents, trademarks, and regulatory approvals for thermal therapy technology Global…

ThursdayNov 29, 2018 9:00 am

Change in Attorney General Could Mean a Cannabis Revolution in the US

CannabisNewsWire Editorial Coverage: A new attorney general is still to be named to replace unabashedly anti-cannabis former AG Jeff Sessions. As the market awaits a new AG, there’s a steady push from cannabis companies keeping an eye on the massive potential of the U.S. market, companies that include Chemistree Technology, Inc. (CSE: CHM) (OTCQB: CHMJF) (CHMJF Profile), Aurora Cannabis (TSX: ACB) (NYSE: ACB), CannTrust Holdings, Inc. (TSX: TRST), Organigram Holdings, Inc. (TSX.V: OGI) (OTCQX: OGRMF), and Supreme Cannabis Co. (TSX.V: FIRE) (OTCQX: SPRWF) (SPRWF Profile). By the end of 2025, the legal cannabis industry is expected to reach $146.4 billion worldwide. Meanwhile,…

ThursdayNov 29, 2018 9:00 am

Cannabis Industry Stays in Spotlight with Ongoing Developments

CannabisNewsWire Editorial Coverage: Profitability and more widespread legality are drawing fresh investment to the cannabis sector. Major investors and outside companies are putting big money into cannabis. Undervalued companies provide good opportunities for new investors in the sector. Following the legalization of recreational cannabis in Canada, companies in the United States are seeing even larger market caps. As attitudes change, more cannabis companies are expected to soon be listed on major U.S. exchanges. With a strong pick-and-shovel strategy alongside recent direct investment in cannabis, Generation Alpha, Inc. (OTCQB: GNAL) (GNAL Profile) is among the cannabis companies seeing good growth. Tilray,…

ThursdayNov 29, 2018 4:20 am

420 with CNW – Marijuana Tampons to Combat PMS

There has been a push to find natural remedies to the different health challenges that people face. For example, the use of honey has been promoted to treat coughs. And now, marijuana tampons have been made to help women deal with pre-menstrual syndrome (PMS). A company called Foria is behind the new suppositories that are laced with cannabis. The marijuana in the tampons dissolves inside the vagina after the suppository has been inserted. Dr. Gendelman explains that the marijuana tampons bring relief from the cramping associated with menstruation. This relief is due to the antispasmodic properties of the cannabis. The…

WednesdayNov 28, 2018 4:20 pm

420 with CNW – New App Keeps Cannabis Purchases Off Your Credit Card History

We reported earlier that Canadians who buy marijuana using their credit cards risk being denied U.S. entry for life. This is because U.S. border agents can invoke their right to look into the purchasing history of an alien who wishes to enter the country before letting that person through. The appearance of marijuana purchases on your credit card statement can therefore give those agents an excuse to declare you inadmissible for life. However, an app has been developed which can get rid of that risk. The GreenGreen app allows users to purchase cannabis without using their credit cards. The app…

WednesdayNov 28, 2018 12:35 pm

The Supreme Cannabis Company Inc. (TSX.V: FIRE) (OTC: SPRWF) (FRA: 53S1) Grows Success through New Flowering Rooms, Expanding Distribution Network

The Supreme Cannabis Company saw record year-over-year growth with its most recent quarterly report Company’s reach includes six provinces, including prized Ontario, and international market for medical cannabis oil Supreme Cannabis’s efforts to ride industry’s rising tide include acquisition of strategic communications firm to boost its brand The Supreme Cannabis Company Inc. (TSX.V: FIRE) (OTC: SPRWF) (FRA: 53S1) is preparing a December 10 report to shareholders on the company’s strategic plan for 2019 to build on a year of record revenues and the prospects that an emerging legal industry presents in Canada. The Supreme Cannabis Company reported in its recent…

WednesdayNov 28, 2018 12:06 pm

Lexaria Bioscience Corp.’s (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) Mobile Hemp Oil Supplement Powder Packet, ChrgD+, Utilizes DehydraTECH Technology

LXRP partners with Cultivating Wellness Inc. (“CW”) to formulate the ChrgD+ premium brand and will now focus on selling it to CW’s national distribution network of retailers The two-gram powder packets are water soluble and can be added to any hot/cold beverage; they are a ready-mix hemp oil supplement that can be added to drinks, such as coffee DehydraTECH has already received multiple patents, and LXRP is a drug delivery platform innovator; the introduction is seen as a first step in the relationship between the companies Lexaria Bioscience Corp.’s (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) introduction of ChrgD+ powder packets, which can…

WednesdayNov 28, 2018 11:41 am

Phivida Holdings Inc. (CSE: VIDA) (OTCQX: PHVAF) Uniquely Meeting Niche Market Needs

Working to reduce the world’s dependence on pharmaceuticals with natural remedies Providing multiple product lines meeting the consumer’s desire for natural, organic ingredients Uniquely positioned to service two markets that are expected to see substantial growth Phivida Holdings Inc. (CSE: VIDA) (OTCQX: PHVAF), a hemp-cultivated cannabinoid innovator, believes that the best approach to maintaining health is to use ancient Eastern traditions of whole plant medicine with modern Western principles of naturopathic science. The company has developed products that promote a busy, active lifestyle through the use of natural plant-based ingredients that fuel and energize the body. A large part of…

WednesdayNov 28, 2018 11:18 am

Earth Science Tech, Inc. (ETST) and Dermagate: A New Partnership in the Advancement of Women’s Health

Partnering with Dermagate to improve the health of women worldwide Working toward qualification of an accreditation that will open more doors worldwide A promising year lays ahead with access to additional medical devices for ETST and an accelerated-to-market certification process for Hygee Earth Science Tech, Inc. (OTCQB: ETST), a biotech company developing and marketing health-oriented products, has partnered with Dermagate, a fast growing company specializing in the manufacturing of dermatology and wound care products, to manufacture Hygee medical devices. A recent press release (http://cnw.fm/Hmb5r) emphasizes that both companies share a concern for the health of women worldwide, making them a natural fit…

WednesdayNov 28, 2018 9:00 am

Booming Cannabis Consumables Space Continues to see Product Innovations

CannabisNewsWire Editorial Coverage: The North American Marijuana Index of leading cannabis stocks continues to hold onto the 250 range that it meteorically climbed into at the start of the year. Growing acceptance of cannabis is setting the stage for a consumable cannabis boom. Major companies have begun to throw their hats into the ring. North America is steadily headed towards broad legalization. Canada is legalizing cannabis across the board, Mexico is fast-tracking legalization, and industrial hemp appears to be headed for legalization in the United States thanks to landslide approval in the Senate (86 to 11) of its version of…