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During a decade of doing tattoos, Denver artist Chris Roberts today the owner of Fortify Luxury Tattoo in Lakewood learned to make his designs look exactly the way he wanted them to. But he had less control over how his customers healed after their tattoos as they suffered though redness, itchiness and swelling.
Roberts had tried one drugstore brand after another, but never found the ideal ointment to promote quick healing. He decided to experiment on his own, testing out formulas at home for a year, but those were never quite right, either. A friend suggested infusing his recipe with CBD. Roberts threw some into the pot, and the results were exactly what he d been looking for.
As the NFT craze continues, more artists and entrepreneurs have been getting in on the act, including Jason McHugh, founder of Califari. A graduate of the University of Colorado Boulder, McHugh worked on a number of projects alongside Matt Stone and Trey Parker. In 2015, he launched Califari as a cannabis lifestyle.
Two Colorado facilities believe they re on track to become the first cultivators in the state to receive Drug Enforcement Administration approval for medical marijuana research purposes.
After waiting for years, NuVue Pharma and MedPharm Holdings are still chasing DEA approval to grow cannabis for federally sanctioned medical studies. MedPharm, already licensed by the City of Denver and State of Colorado to grow medical marijuana for research purposes, has been waiting since 2016 for a decision on its DEA application, according to CEO Albert Gutierrez.
Since 1968, the University of Mississippi had a monopoly on growing cannabis for federally recognized research, but the quality of the cannabis has been criticized by researchers. Application delays by former United States attorney general Jeff Sessions and the DEA slowed the process to license new growing operations for nearly four years before the Biden administration restarted application reviews in 2021. The DEA awarded a hand