Cannabis 101

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….

Did you know that the cannabis plant has existed out in the wild for millions of years but only became cultivated by humans around 500 BC in ancient Asia? Since then, cannabis has had use as folk medicine but in more recent times has been popular for recreational use as well.  While many people are…

Have you ever wondered why cannabis smells the way it does? The answer lies in the presence of compounds known as terpenes. But what are terpenes? Terpenes, also known as terpenoids or isoprenoids, are the largest group of naturally occurring compounds in the cannabis plant. Terpenes are classified as monoterpenes, sesquiterpenes, diterpenes, and triterpenes. These…

What is dabbing?  Dabbing in the world of cannabis refers to the inhalation of a vaporized cannabis extract concentrate, using a dab pen or dab rig. (Dabbing also refers to a popular dance move.) Dabbing has been around for quite some time, however, has recently started gaining in popularity. Dabbing concentrates that are of high…

Cannabis edibles are becoming a very popular way for people to consume marijuana. Knowing the basics about how strong a marijuana edible can be is advisable before trying one, use our handy edible dosage chart to find what is right for you. From sweet to savory there is something for about every palate. Choices include…