# Bottled Bud Buzz Dixie Elixirs Offers Soda for Medicinal Mairjuana Use By Armida Ascano | Published 2010-10-06 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dixie-elixirs References: [thatsnerdalicious](http://thatsnerdalicious.com/beverages/weird-food-of-the-day-dixie-elixirs-offers-soda-for-medical-marijuana-users/) & [dixieelixirs](http://dixieelixirs.com/) Dixie Elixirs offer a fizzy alternative method to consuming medicinal marijuana. With demand for medicinal marijuana increasing, [edible alternative methods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/delta9thc-beverages) are popping up left and right; however, Dixie Elixirs is the first company to create a [soft drink](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mary-jones-zero-sugar). These pot pops will change the face of weed smoking. Though stoners across the nation will rejoice, you do need a medicinal marijuana prescription (from a real doctor) to get your mitts on some Dixie Elixirs. **Implications** - The shift in the pharmaceutical industry to more natural products has created a larger market for medical marijuana. Businesses can benefit from this by creating alternative products that offer a simple solution for patients who can't consume drugs through traditional methods. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.3/10 - Popularity: 8% | Activity: 52% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Alternative Cannabis Consumption:** Dixie Elixirs' marijuana-infused soda serves as an alternative method for patients to get their medicine. - **Non-traditional Pharmaceutical Solutions:** The rise of natural medicines such as medical marijuana allows for opportunities to develop alternative products for patients. - **Cannabis-infused Beverages:** Dixie Elixirs' creation of a soft drink infused with marijuana creates the potential for an entirely new product line in the beverage industry. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Pharmaceuticals:** The increasing market for natural medicines creates opportunities for pharmaceutical companies to explore new product development. - **Cannabis:** Dixie Elixirs' innovation in cannabis-infused beverages opens up possibilities for new products and markets within the cannabis industry. - **Beverage:** The introduction of cannabis into the beverage industry creates opportunities for new product development and expansion. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cannabis-Spiked Sodas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mary-jones.md) - [High THC-Infused Sodas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cannabis-infused-sodas.md) - [Low-Calorie THC-Infused Sodas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diet-root-beer-thc-drink.md) - [Soda Brand Cannabis Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mary-jones-cannabis-products.md) - [Nostalgic Cannabis Sodas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cannabis-soda.md) - [Drink-Enhancing Cannabis Drops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mocktail-creator.md) - [Classically Flavored Cannabis Sodas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uncle-arnies-sodapop.md) - [Cannabis-Infused Microdosing Sodas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lightly-sparkling-beverage.md) - [Cannabis-Infused Syrups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cannabisinfused-syrups.md)