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What is THC-P

Humans have had a relationship with cannabis since ancient times. Using this versatile plant for everything from clothing to medicine cannabis is an area of constantly ongoing research and development, and breakthroughs. Part of that progress involves something called THC-P, a term cannabis consumers are starting to see pop up more and more.   Most people…

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What is THC-O

When it comes to cannabis almost everyone has heard of cannabinoids, the two most known are THC and CBD. It is fairly common knowledge that tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), and cannabidiol (CBD) are naturally occurring chemical compounds in the cannabis plant that can create different effects when consumed. THC is the cannabinoid responsible for the mental or…

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What Is A Cannabinoid?

Cannabinoids are the chemicals inside of what we call marijuana and cannabis.  Even though they might not be what you think about when somebody says marijuana, they are the chemical compounds that cause people to feel “high” after ingesting or smoking the plant. While many people think of cannabinoids as being only tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the…

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What Is Sativa?

What is sativa? What is cannabis? What are the benefits of sativa? What are the disadvantages of sativa? These are all questions cannabis consumers often ask. When it comes to the cannabis plant there is a lot to learn. One common question cannabis consumers will get asked when they go to a dispensary is if…

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THC vs THCA: What’s The Difference?

Cannabis is being used worldwide on a recreational basis studied from medicinal value and has been something humans have interacted with since ancient times. Most people have heard a little bit about cannabinoids and how they are the chemical compounds in the cannabis plant that produce different effects. Products containing cannabidiol, or CBD, a cannabinoid…

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What is Kush?

Kush cannabis is a potent cannabis strain that has been used for centuries. In fact, the earliest known records of its use date back to 3,000 BC in India and 2,700 BC in China. The name “Kush” is derived from the Hindu-Arabic word for cannabis. Kush cannabis is known for its medicinal properties and is…

What Is Kief

What Is Kief

There are a lot of terms that get thrown around when it comes to cannabis, and it can be tricky to understand what all of them mean. One such term is kief, also often spelled keef, this blog is going to explain what kief is and cover some basic information about what it can be…

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What is THC (Tetrahydrocannabinol)? 

THC is the most abundant cannabinoid in weed, it is the compound that causes psychoactive effects. Parts of or products from the Cannabis sativa plant that contains significant levels of tetrahydrocannabinol are referred to as “marijuana” (THC). THC is also the active ingredient in marijuana that has the most impact on a person’s mental state….