Sunday, October 17, 2010

Synthetic Pot Banned in Oregon and Arkansas

It was a crazy week as both Oregon and Arkansas decided to ban the crunk...

Synthetic pot banned in Oregon

An excerpt:
The Oregon Board of Pharmacy will make it illegal starting Friday to sell or possess synthetic cannabis.

The products, sold as incense under names including Spice, K2 and Yucatan Fire, have flown under the radar of law enforcement until recently. Smoking the incense has sent dozens of people to hospitals nationwide.
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And-
Health board sets permanent ban on synthetic pot

an excerpt:

The state Board of Health voted unanimously today to make permanent Arkansas’ current temporary ban on the sale of synthetic marijuana products, effective Oct. 26. The board sent its order to Gov. Mike Beebe for his signature.
The permanent ban will replace a temporary ban the board enacted July 2 and is set to expire Oct. 29.
The state Department of Health on March 17 issued an advisory to physicians about possible side effects from synthetic cannabinoids — chemically treated herbs said to mimic the effects of marijuana. Products include incense sold by names such as K2, Spice, Genie, Blaze, Red X Dawn and Zohia.
The temporary ban has spread the message that synthetic marijuana and other illicit drugs are harmful...
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52 comments:

  1. Wondered how long it would take for some states to jump all over banning the stuff. Luckily medical marijuana should be arriving in Illinois within the next few years.

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  2. this already happened in my home state (missouri), and as i've said before, i honestly can't blame the lawmakers. what's in that stuff anyways?

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  3. Even though I wouldn't be caught dead smoking fake pot , banning it does seem unfair.

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  4. Well if it can kill you, i can kind of understand why you'd need to ban it.

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  5. I'd like to prove one of those synthetic cannabis. Sometimes we need a brake.

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  7. Not enough research to constitute a ban, or retail sale imo. Smoke the real stuff 'till more is known!

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  8. boooo, grow your own haha i love the best stuff.

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  9. just because it is banned does not mean that people did not stock up before hand, or go across the border if they are close enough to get some. although we have seen it before and we will seen some new legal way to get high soon.

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  10. Damn, they didn't waste any time.. At least in IL we have until Jan...

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  11. HAHAHAHAAA I LIVE IN HOLLAND BITCHES
    UP YOURS

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  12. quite lame indeed.. i live in BC where the cops just don't care.

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  13. yuck, why ban it in MORE places its gonna be legal soon imo anyway :\

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  14. Never heard about synth pot. Is as good as the natural one?

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  15. I didnt even know there was such thing as synthetic pot lol

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  16. i find it so strange that stuff like salvia is legal yet cannabis is not. so strange

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  17. regular pot is just fine for me!

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  18. haha i literally just infused a handle of vodka with pure jwh [:

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  19. Oh, hard times bra.
    There's still the real pot, don't worry.

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  20. I didn't even know there was synthetic pot, i must be behind the curve...

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  21. where can i get some

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  22. I'm quitting , I don't wanna smoke never more

    Good post.

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  23. I wonder what kind of high you can get on the synthetic pot?

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  24. buy it up before its all gone! just got some shit from legalbuds.com. good shit /b/ro

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  25. Just move to California and your problem will be solved :D

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  26. I'd rather stick with the real deal to be honest.

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  27. Crazy Stuff, anyone hear something about California further legalizing the real stuff? I just saw a quick blurb about it, no info.

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