Is weed legal in Colombia? How Cannabis Laws in Colombia Are Evolving for Patients and Visitors

Written by Dra Rocio Vargas Colombia has long held a distinctive position in global discussions about cannabis. While the country has historically tolerated personal possession within defined limits, its most significant legal developments have taken place in the medical field. In recent years, these changes have become increasingly relevant not only for Colombian residents but […]

Cómo el turismo cannábico puede fortalecer las economías locales en Colombia

Written by Dra Rocio Vargas Durante la última década, Colombia se ha consolidado como un destino atractivo para viajeros que buscan algo más que turismo tradicional. El turismo médico, el bienestar integral y las estadías terapéuticas prolongadas han crecido de forma constante, especialmente entre personas que manejan condiciones crónicas. En este contexto, el turismo relacionado […]

Healing Without Borders with Rick Simpson Oil in Colombia

Written by Dra. Rocio Vargas Rick Simpson Oil (RSO) has become a global symbol of natural healing and hope. It originated in Canada, where Rick Simpson created this highly concentrated cannabis extract to help relieve symptoms associated with chronic pain, inflammation, and other conditions that resisted conventional treatment. Today, this therapeutic oil is sought by […]

Sanación sin fronteras con el Aceite Rick Simpson en Colombia

Escrito por la Dra Rocio Vargas El Aceite Rick Simpson (RSO) se ha convertido en un símbolo global de sanación natural y esperanza. Su historia comienza en Canadá, cuando Rick Simpson elaboró este extracto de cannabis de alta concentración con el propósito de aliviar síntomas asociados al dolor crónico, inflamación y otras condiciones resistentes a […]

Beyond Flower: A Doctor’s Guide to Medical Cannabis Products in Colombia

Written by Dra. Rocio Vargas You have just arrived in Bogotá or Medellín from North America or Europe. As a medical cannabis patient, you might naturally expect to find points of sale that resemble familiar dispensaries: perhaps glass jars filled with aromatic flower, a wide array of vape cartridges, and shelves of edibles. This expectation […]

Colombia Greenlights Medical Cannabis Flower in Landmark Regulatory Shift

Written by Dr. Rocio Vargas On October 27, 2025, the Colombian government enacted a pivotal piece of legislation that reshapes the nation’s approach to medical cannabis. Decree 1138 introduces a comprehensive framework to regulate the safe and informed use of the cannabis flower as a finished medical product, a significant departure from previous restrictions. This […]

La educación es la clave para un acceso seguro al cannabis medicinal

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Escrito por la Dra Rocio Vargas Cuando un paciente entra por primera vez a un dispensario de cannabis medicinal, los estantes pueden parecer abrumadores. Aceites, cápsulas, tinturas y flores llevan etiquetas con porcentajes de THC, proporciones de CBD y perfiles de terpenos. Sin una orientación clara, la confusión puede llevar a un uso inseguro o […]