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Your medical cannabis journey simplified: find partnered dispensaries, explore pricing options, earn rewards, and get answers to FAQs, all in one spot.
March 12, 2018 10:28 pm ETEstimated Read Time: 3 Minutes
Whether you are a resident in DC, or you are passing by and have got a Medical Marijuana Card but don’t really know a good dispensary to go to, you are reading the right article.Herbal Alternativesis a dispensary located in Washington DC in the Dupont Circle area. Their mission is to provide their customers access the best natural medical marijuana, in a place where they feel safe and welcome. They dedicate themselves to the well being of the patients and respecting the rights of individuals and the community.
A safe and Welcoming Choice
After you make it inside, you get a glimpse of a welcoming, cozy, and incredibly friendly environment. You will see a long glass display with some of their products, oil syringes, tinctures, hanging in the walls you have pipes, bubblers, cleaning accessories and a staff that is so friendly and welcoming you probably will forget about how insecure you were before walking the door. That’s exactly how manager Jen Brunenkant knows who is coming there for the first-time and who is a regular customer, “when people first get off the elevators, you can almost always tell who is going for the first time, they’re looking at the security doors, looking at the window, and they’re very unsure. When they come in through this door, they feel much better.”
Herbal Alternatives Focus is Personalizing What is Best for YOU
The dispensary has a medical focus, trying to explain to the patients the substances contained in the plant, using a friendly approach to educate patients on the different strains and the effects of marijuana on them, also explaining that different people have different reactions to the terpenes that the plant has. Knowing the best treatment to each individual can be quite the process, and the Herbal Alternatives staff has great knowledge of the medicine.
Why You Should Get Your Medical Marijuana Card
Veriheal has satisfied millions of patients nationwide by giving them access to these benefits
What surely differentiates them from other dispensary is the attention given to the patients, they talk, they keep up with their progress, they give patients varied options according to their personal preferences and of course, on what would fit best for the patient according to their knowledge on medical marijuana. The personalized care is what makes patients come back to Herbal Alternatives and it is a big motivation for the staff there, which is always looking for their patient’s improvement.
Getting a Card to Buy There is Easy:
If you don’t have your medical marijuana card and you don’t know how to do it, on Veriheal you can get access to a medical marijuana card very easily, just follow the steps presentedon this pagethen you can make a visit to Herbal Alternatives.
Wait a minute, I have a medical marijuana card, but I am not a resident in DC, so how can I buy something in Herbal Alternatives? Well, now it is quite simple and easy. DC approved the reciprocity law and now if you have got a Medical Marijuana Card from another American state and you are in District of Columbia you are allowed to buy medical marijuana there. So, there you go, if you got interested in Herbal Alternatives and wanted to but medical marijuana there, plus you are planning on traveling to DC in the future, you got a problem solved.
Anthony is the Marketing Director of Veriheal with a keen sense for sustainable branding techniques and creative marketing solutions meant for the cannabis space. He is inspired by art and human culture and occasionally gives us a sneak peek into what is happening behind the scenes at Veriheal.
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