Smoking vs Vaporising

What are the benefits and risks?  Both smoking and vaporisation are methods of inhaling natural-therapies medicine that involve heating of the flower to create a vapour which is then inhaled. ...

What are Vaporisers? Differences Between Desktop vs Portable Vaporisers

At Astrid, we’re on a mission to support and educate our patients about our products and how they can support their wellbeing. 

Endometriosis Treatment Costs in Australia and Beyond

April marks Adenomyosis Awareness Month, an important time to shed light on a condition that affects millions of women* worldwide—yet often doesn’t travel alone.

Travelling soon? Before you pack, know how to travel with medicinal cannabis

Australians love to travel. In the 2022-23 year, there were 8,337,080 overseas trips taken by Australian residents, more than 5 times the previous year.

The World of Cannabinoids: Nature’s Medicinal Compounds

The word “cannabinoid” may strike a chord with its association to cannabis, but this term encompasses a vast variety of chemical compounds that interact with the body’s cannabinoid receptors.

Introduction to Natural Therapies

2800 BC is the earliest evidence about the medical use of medicinal cannabis, originating in Central Asia or Western China. In October 2016, the Australian Government passed legislation to allow...