MariMed Introduces Licensed Nature’s Heritage Cannabis® Brand in Maryland

NEWTON, Mass. and HAGERSTOWN, Md., April 24, 2018 -- MariMed Inc. (OTCQB:MRMD) and Kind Therapeutics USA today debuted Nature’s Heritage Cannabis®, a branded line of organic marijuana products that is “Rooted in Excellence.”  MariMed has sought out the finest seed lineages in the world and developed them into “The best cannabis Mother Earth has to offer®.”  MariMed selected only the best strains that perfectly embody the rich heritage and subtle nuances of their origins. Nature’s Heritage Cannabis products are produced from genetically pure strains, now 100% organically grown at the Kind Therapeutics USA’s state licensed cultivation facility in Hagerstown, Maryland. This facility is managed by MariMed Inc.

MariMed’s new Nature’s Heritage Cannabis™ branded products are “rooted in excellence” -- produced from the finest marijuana seed lineages from across the globe. Produced and distributed by Kind Therapeutics USA they are now available in dispensaries throughout Maryland.

Nature’s Heritage Cannabis branded products include:

• Flower – bulk and prepackaged.  Each natural bud is coated in crystal-like resin rich with THC and CBD.
• Concentrates – CO2 wax, live resin, shatter, CO2 terp sauce and budder skillfully made from choice strains, capturing the smell, taste and effects of the original plant.
• Vape Pens – cartridges and mini pens, and disposable pens contain premium oil that has been extracted from the world’s finest cannabis plants, preserving the aroma, flavor and effect of the original plant.
• Extracts – tinctures, capsules, topicals and RSO syringes.  Famous for its cancer wonders, pure RSO oil is 100% pure premium cannabis oil with all the cannabinoids that offer the same beneficial effects as the original plant in easy to use products.

“Nature’s Heritage Cannabis is all about experiencing the rich heritage and medicinal benefits of the finest lines of cannabis from every corner of the world,” stated Tim Shaw, MariMed COO who heads up Product Development.  “’Each product is stamped with ‘Rooted in Excellence,’ which exemplifies how we have gone back to the basics of organic farming with these heirloom lines and carefully manage every step of the process from seed to sale.  This ensures that patients can enjoy marijuana’s full potential at its very best, purest state - free of pesticides and contaminants - as it was centuries ago, yet in convenient products that fit today’s lifestyles and meet their medical needs.”

“The Nature’s Heritage Cannabis brand has an adventurous ‘Old World’ treasure hunt look with antiqued parchment packaging and maps showing the origin and history of each of the treasured cannabis strains,” noted Tim Tennant, MariMed Chief Marketing Officer.  “We really want patients to explore the effectiveness of the Nature’s Heritage strains in treating their symptoms and develop a true appreciation for how their power has been harnessed in convenient, ready to use products.”

Kind Therapeutics USA grows Nature’s Heritage Cannabis Sativa, Indica and Hybrid strains in its cultivation facility in Hagerstown, Maryland.  Its adjoining production facility manufactures products in THC and CBD formulations and distributes them to dispensaries throughout Maryland. MariMed Inc. developed and provides management oversight of this facility including its product selection and all its operations.    For more information on Nature’s Heritage at Kind, visit https://kindtherapeuticsusa.com/natures-heritage/

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About MariMed Inc.:
MariMed designs, develops, finances, and optimizes the success of medical cannabis cultivation, production, and dispensary facilities through its validated management.  MariMed's team has developed or is in the process of developing state-of-the art regulatory-compliant facilities in DE, IL, NV, MD, MA and RI.   These facilities are models of excellence in horticultural principals, cannabis production, product development, and dispensary operations.  In addition, MariMed is on the forefront of precision dosed branded products for the treatment of specific medical symptoms.  MariMed currently distributes its branded products in select states and is expanding licensing and distribution to numerous additional states encompassing thousands of dispensaries.  MariMed Inc. is one of the 17 top-performing public cannabis companies in the U.S. tracked on the U.S. Marijuana Index, (www.marijuanaindex.com) and CannabIndex. For additional information, visit www.MarimedAdvisors.com

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