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This Startup Wants To Put The 'Medical' Back In Marijuana

Submitted by Marijuana News on Thu, 11/12/2015 - 08:45

Even if you’ve never tried marijuana, you might have heard of a strain called white widow. It’s among the most popular in the world (it won the so-called “Cannabis Cup” in 1995) because it elicits “a powerful burst of euphoria and energy… stimulating both conversation and creativity,” according to leafly.com, a website dedicated to recreational marijuana reviews.

That’s great information for recreational marijuana users looking to pick a good strain, but it’s not very helpful for, say, a fibromyalgia patient purchasing cannabis to treat chronic pain. When those patients visit a medical marijuana dispensary, they usually pick a strain they’ve heard of, or based on suggestions from the “budtender” behind the counter, usually based on anecdotes from past customers.

But a new startup called PotBotics wants to make it even easier and more reliable for medical marijuana patients to know exactly what's in their bud. “We wanted to...

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