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January is about Cannabis and Self-Care
No matter what is happening politically, women are eager to learn more about cannabis - and we're here to provide the best and most relevant information for all of our specific needs.
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Denver Gathering on June 7th
We’re excited to announce that both Aliza Sherman and Melissa Pierce, Ellementa co-founders, will be at the first Denver Gathering on Wednesday, June 7 at Postmodern!
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Where is Cannabis Legal?
Remember the 80s? That decade brought us Flashdance, Scrunchies and big hair, and the War on Drugs with the slogan “Just Say No.”
Fast-forward to 2017, and state governments are revisiting their marijuana laws and realizing that the ancient…
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Oh, The Places THC and CBD Can Go…for Perimenopause Relief!
The hot flashes. The erratic and painful periods. The insomnia. The mood swings. The low libido.
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Thriving Into Menopause
If Perimenopause is the running start to Menopause, how do you win that inevitable race and feel better faster?
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CBD and THC Products for Your Lady Parts
Dysmenorrhea (painful periods), endometriosis, vaginal dryness and other pelvic pains are common but still often dismissed, ignored or improperly treated.
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Microdosing Cannabis for a More Blissful Menopause
Night sweats. Anxiety. Irritability. Sleeplessness. Brain fog. Sound familiar? These are common symptoms of menopause, changes in women’s bodies that signal the end of our reproductive years.
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REVIEW: Incredible Wellness Suppository
After my endometriosis diagnosis, I never knew one of the symptoms would be painful sex. When I was younger, it used to be so easy – my biggest concern was getting pregnant. I thought I had gotten through all the female reproductive barriers after nine gynecological surgeries.
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Boosting Your Mood With Cannabis
Mood swings, anxiety, depression – hormonal changes can wreak havoc on your mental and emotional state. Whether you're experiencing PMS or in the throes of menopause, cannabis can offer relief.
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Cannabis, Women and Painful Sex
We've all heard that women experience vaginal dryness after menopause, but what some of us on the Ellementa team have experienced goes way beyond a moisture-free environment.
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The Ins and Outs of Weed Lube
I'd heard there was such a thing as "weed lube," so my partner and I decided to give it a try.
The first thing I learned about weed lube is this: Don't let your boyfriend lead. He'll learn all he can from sites like Reddit, but most of the…
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Interstitial Cystitis & Perimenopause
Lana was 49 when, after being intimate with a new sexual partner, she began experiencing sharp pain around one of her ovaries.
A few days later, a severely heavy and excruciating period sent her to the emergency room. She was later diagnosed…