History and culture of cannabis

Some say Atocha takes its name from carts of hemp from Valencia. What the records say: esparto grass, Callosa de Segura and two sister fibres.

What is Rastafarianism? History, beliefs and the Rastafari religion, Bob Marley’s role and why ganja is sacred. More than dreadlocks and reggae.

The origin and history of the word “marijuana”: its birth in Mexico, the theories about its etymology, the prohibition that stigmatised it and why it isn't the same as “cannabis”.

What does 420 mean? The real origin of World Cannabis Day: the Waldos, the 1971 treasure map and how 4:20 became cannabis's global code.

At Cannactiva we take a fresh look at the fascinating history of the bandana. Find out everything this garment stands for.

The Emerald Triangle is a region of California known for craft cannabis growing. At Cannactiva we pay tribute to this land with an exclusive collection of CBD flower inspired by its legacy.

Cannactiva is your trusted online CBD shop for buying CBD in Valencia. Find high-quality CBD flower and CBD hash, with fast, discreet delivery that's free from €25, and a specialist team to advise you.

Albert Hofmann was the Swiss chemist who discovered LSD. He left an indelible mark on the history of science, culture and pharmacology, transforming how psychoactive substances were seen in the West and challenging the boundaries between therapy, counterculture and spiritual exploration. Read his story.

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