The legalization of cannabis in America has led to some fairly significant changes since it first began back in 2012. Throughout the years, more places are opening dispensaries, allowing people of legal age to purchase cannabis for both medical and recreational purposes. With the growing accessibility in America, more people are curious about trying cannabis … Read more
The terms indica and Sativa are both widely used and hotly disputed. Sativa strains are widely believed to have more energetic, uplifting, and cerebral effects, whereas indica strains are generally thought to have more calming, full-body, and sedative effects. Cannabis users (and many budtenders too unfortunately) have mixed up effects and plant type for decades … Read more
Of the more than 100 cannabinoids in the cannabis plant, tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is the one principally responsible for the psychoactive and intoxicating effects of cannabis consumption. Live cannabis plants contain tetrahydrocannabinolic acid (THCA), the non-active version of this compound. When cannabis is decarboxylated through heating to a high temperature, drying, or curing, the acid molecule … Read more
With the legalization of cannabis and cannabis-derived compounds around the world, the marijuana industry is blossoming into a broad and multi-faceted industry. What was once a largely plant-based industry, including flowers for vaporizing, oils for eating, and hemp fibers for manufacturing, is now a global phenomenon. With the rise in medical prominence of cannabinoids and … Read more