Cannabis consultants
At Plants and Prescriptions, our focus is to develop an industry where cannabis and modern-day healthcare collide. We’re here to help you navigate the newly emerging and rapidly changing market of cannabis-based healthcare. Using a holistic, ground-up approach paired with science and patient care as our foundation, we aspire to bring medicine back to its roots.

How can we help you?
Patients
(NJ only currently)
- Are you a new medical cannabis patient with no idea where to begin?
- Existing patients, are you fully optimizing the integration of cannabis into your mental, physical and spiritual health regimen?
- Do you feel confident in the education, guidance, and professionalism being presented to you at your local dispensary?

Industry
- Is your staff properly trained to professionally communicate with your customers?
- Are your workflow practices optimized to provide efficient transactions and drive patient retention?
- Are you confident in your ability to continually maintain and exceed regulatory compliance measures?

Clinicians
- Would you like to learn more about integrating cannabis-based medicine in your current practice?
- Current prescribers, do you feel comfortable recommending specific cannabis products to your patients based on their individual needs?
- Are you confident in your patient’s dispensary to assess and provide the best health-related outcomes?

Pharmacies
- Have your regular patients asked about integrating cannabis-based therapy alongside their prescription medications?
- Do you feel comfortable conducting a full counseling session about cannabis and specific cannabinoid ratios with your patients?
- Do you want to integrate different cannabis-derived products into your front-end store?
Cannabis doesn’t have to be complicated. We’re here to help!

Our Roots
Alan Ao, PharmD
Registered Pharmacist, Cannabis Advocate
With 19 years of retail experience, Dr. Ao’s professional career has been spent specializing in niche areas of medicine while practicing in community settings. His calling is to go beyond simply providing exceptional healthcare, but to develop meaningful bonds with his patients and their communities.
Our voice

- Date: October 10, 2021
Beneath the Helmets and Hard Hits: Cannabis and the Professional Athlete
- 8 min read

- Date: July 23, 2021
cannabis: The Poster Child For………… (Part 1)
- 6 min read

- Date: July 16, 2021
I’m a husband, dad, and cannabis professional. Here’s what having a corner-store dispensary in your town might be like
- 7 min read