What are cannabinoids? This is a question many in the cannabis industry will hear from those who may be new to cannabis, or just discovering the science behind this amazing plant. Cannabinoids are a class of diverse compounds that react to cannabinoid receptors within the body. In addition, the reaction between cannabinoids and the endocannabinoid…
Category: Cannabis 101
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What is the Difference Between Full-Spectrum CBD and CBD Isolate?
What is the Difference Between Full-Spectrum and Isolate CBD? – CBD has become an industry in itself and many who take CBD in one way or another do not consume any other type of cannabis. Interestingly, countries in which possessing cannabis flower is still illegal sometimes allow the sale of hemp CBD products. An important…
10 Most Common Terpenes in Cannabis
The terpenes in cannabis are primarily responsible for the signature, sometimes hypnotic, aroma of our favourite plant. There are over 200 terpenes within cannabis and many of these terpenes are also found in common fruits and vegetables, as well as other flowering plants. Terpenes are naturally developed by plants such as cannabis in order to…
Cannabis Concentrates Guide: Shatter, Rosin, Kief, and More
Cannabis concentrates can reach THC levels of 90% and up. Regular cannabis flower, on average, has 15-20% THC. Cannabis concentrates can be as easy as collecting kief in a grinder, or, as complex as using a million-dollar hydraulic press system. Learn more with our easy guide to cannabis concentrates
How to Store Cannabis Correctly: Cannabis Storage Tips
Proper cannabis storage should become second-nature for any cannabis consumer and the practice will also keep your cannabis fresher, and more potent, for longer.
What is the Endocannabinoid System?
The endocannabinoid system, present in all mammals, is composed of neurotransmitters throughout the body. These transmitters are scientifically known as “retrograde neurotransmitters”, and share information with a myriad of cells in the body. The retrograde neurotransmitters within this fascinating system are lipid-based as well as endogenous. Lipid-based cells found in the endocannabinoid system are a…
Flower to Oil Ratio – Cannabis Edibles
Many cannabis consumers do not know the correct flower to oil ratio (for their own personal dose) and may use too much cannabis, or too little, in their oils or butter.