Terpenes—How Cannabis Gets Its Smell and Taste
Terpenes: They're not just for aromatherapy anymore! These little organic compounds found in cannabis and other plants are making waves in the world of medicine, with research suggesting that they may have a range of potential health benefits.
THC and Its Medical Benefits
THC—you’ve likely heard about this beloved compound found in the cannabis plant that has sparked both controversy and curiosity. Formally known as delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol, THC is often associated with recreational use and a certain stigma. We’d like to shift that perception because THC also has a plethora of medicinal properties.
The Rich History of Cannabis Medicine in the Ancient World
Let’s take a journey back in time to the ancient world—where cannabis medicine was a well-established practice—and dive into the fascinating history of cannabis medicine to explore how people have used this plant throughout history to treat a variety of ailments.
CBD — Enjoy the Benefits of Medical Cannabis Without the High
Move over THC, there's a new kid on the block – CBD!
Explore the Intricate Beauty of the Cannabis Plant
It’s time to talk about one of the most fascinating plants on the planet: cannabis. Specifically, we're going to dive into the morphology of the cannabis plant—or in layman's terms, what it looks like.
The Endocannabinoid System
The endocannabinoid system (ECS) is like the ultimate super-secret spy agency of the human body. It operates silently and behind the scenes, but is responsible for regulating a wide variety of bodily functions. And if you've never heard of it, don't worry, you're not alone. It was only discovered relatively recently, and its importance is still being unraveled by scientists around the world.