What are Medical Cannabis Doctors?

Colombian Dr. cannabis specialist holding bottle of infused oil

You’ve probably heard that to get medical cannabis in Colombia, you require a prescription from a medical cannabis doctor. But who exactly are medical cannabis doctors and what do these specialists really do? Keep reading to find out all there is to know. Who is a Medical Cannabis Doctor? A medical cannabis doctor is a […]

Is Medical Cannabis a form of Natural/Alternative Medicine?

colombian weed and pills on table

Medical cannabis has been gaining increasing popularity globally for the past few decades. With a significant amount of success stories and groundbreaking studies supporting its benefits, the global fascination with cannabis and its effect on human health is no surprise.  But is medical cannabis really a form of natural or alternative medicine, and what does […]

Can Tourists Grow Cannabis in Colombia?

Despite the fact that cannabis is only partially legal in the country, Colombia remains one of the few Latin American countries with favorable cannabis laws. In the country, medical cannabis is completely legal and while recreational cannabis remains illegal, it has been decriminalized since 1994 with residents permitted to possess, consume, and even cultivate small […]

Is It Possible to Find Medical Marijuana Flower in Colombia?

large medical cannabis flower

Marijuana flowers are probably the most useful parts of the marijuana plant, one that has been exploited by many ancient civilizations for both its medicinal and recreational value. Today, however, this part of the marijuana plant is often almost exclusively considered recreational marijuana. In this article, we will be taking a look at the marijuana […]

Does Colombia Have Cannabis Dispensaries?

Colombia is one of the few Latin American countries with favorable cannabis laws. With medical cannabis completely legal in the country and recreational cannabis permitted—although regulated—the country’s legal framework is quite lenient with cannabis consumption.  Having said that, it is important to note that cannabis in Colombia isn’t completely legal yet, especially cannabis of the […]

Is marijuana legal in any Latin American countries?

a cannabis plant in a greenhouse

Around the late 20th century, the world saw a global shift in perception towards marijuana. This plant which was once criminalized worldwide started getting some love from the scientific community which was starting to realize much of its medical benefits, leading to a change in public opinion. As a result, many countries that had previously […]