The journal
Dispensary spotlights, strain reviews, guides, and local cannabis culture.
A strain-and-terpene primer for visiting patients. Tropical-climate considerations, hydration when using cannabis in heat, and what the JRCM-licensed dispensaries typically carry in 2026.
A composite interview with a San Juan dispensary budtender on the real questions visiting patients ask at the counter. Anxiety, flower vs vape, flying home, and the tourist-pricing myth.
A 2026 snapshot of the Puerto Rico medical cannabis program. Dispensary count, patient enrollment, market-size estimates, growth curve 2018-2023, and the US-state comparison.
El dolor crónico es una de las condiciones calificadas bajo el programa JRCM. Algunos pacientes reportan alivio parcial. La conversación específica pertenece al médico certificante.
Etiquette at JRCM-licensed dispensaries and in PR more broadly for adults 21+ visiting with a valid patient registration. Cash, discretion, and the implicit rules.
Hemp-derived CBD is federally legal under the 2018 Farm Bill. Delta-8 sits in a gray area. Puerto Rico overlays its own rules. For adults 21+, the short version.
Five itinerary-shaped activities for adults 21+ with a valid JRCM patient registration — with honest notes on where consumption fits the rhythm and where it doesn't.
A dosing reference for adults 21+ with a valid JRCM patient registration. Edibles, tinctures, inhalation — and why the most common visitor mistake is a second dose before the first lands.
Anxiety is one of the most-discussed reasons patients approach the cannabis program. The honest framing: some patients describe relief, research is evolving, and conversations belong with a physician.
La primera visita a un dispensario licenciado por la JRCM puede sentirse intimidante. Esta guía en español cubre qué llevar, qué esperar, y cómo conversar con el budtender.
A pricing reference for adults 21+ shopping licensed JRCM dispensaries. Ranges by category, cash preference, and the federal-banking reason prices read the way they do.
The travel-logistics FAQ for cannabis-aware visitors. TSA, cruise ships in federal waters, rental cars, rideshare, the inter-island ferry. Federal law governs movement.