A to THC: The Cannabis Dictionary

Part 1: Flower  The cannabis dictionary is incredibly vast, and in dispensaries you’ll hear a range of street to scientific to excessively descriptive terminology used. It can feel like everyone is fluent in this language that you don’t understand, both for the customer and for budtenders. It’s important for budtenders

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A Guide to Homemade Edibles

What’s better than homemade cookies on a snow day? Infused ones of course. Edibles are a great alternative to smoking or vaping if you want to give your lungs a break and they also last longer, 6+ hours whereas inhalation-based consumption lasts anywhere from 1-4 hours. If you require a

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Cocktail Hour: Cannabis Edition

  It’s that time of year again when we all decide that it’s time to stop using alcohol to cope with our families, eat a vegetable that isn’t in casserole form, and have more than a single glass of water in a day… Dry January! Maybe you’re doing Dry January

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A Guide to Understanding Cannabinoids

  Cannabinoids are chemical compounds found both in the cannabis plant, aka phytocannabinoids, and within the human body, aka endocannabinoids. Endocannabinoids are molecules that interact with our endocannabinoid system (ECS) that keep our bodies in a state of homeostasis. Homeostasis is the self-regulating process in our bodies that adjusts to

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A Guide to Understanding Terpenes

What are terpenes? Not to be confused with a terrapin, as I did when I first moved to MD, terpenes are aromatic compounds found in trichomes on the surface of the cannabis plant that control not only smell, but the effect for many consumers, too. The more we learn about

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Cannabis Tinctures: A Brief Introduction

  There are many types of products available for medicating with cannabis, ranging from your traditional flower, to vape pens, concentrates, and topicals. However, one cannabis innovation that may be overlooked is the cannabis tincture. Tried-and true, this liquid cannabis-infused product is typically made by using a base such as

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An Exploration into the World of Dabbing

Whenever I step into any of my local dispensaries, I am typically always fascinated by the amount of options available to me. Of course, you have your flower varieties, several types of topicals and edibles, but what always tends to intrigue me are the cannabis concentrates. If you don’t know

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Cannabis and Appetite: The Benefits of Feeling the Munchies

As a fellow cannabis patient, I’m sure we can all agree that getting the munchies is nothing new. Whether it’s ingesting an edible to help me relax in the afternoon or taking a hit off my vape to calm my anxiety down, eventually I find myself experiencing a strong feeling

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Cannabis as a Natural Stimulant: Can weed promote greater productivity?

    Oh cannabis. You’re mainly known for your relaxing capabilities like bringing us into a state of calm, providing a restful night’s sleep, and aiding in pain relief through your sedative-like effects. You can increase appetite, providing pleasure with sweet treats while binge watching a whole season of Euphoria

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The History Behind the 420 Culture

When I first began my cannabis journey, I clearly remember coming across the number 420. From hearing the popular phrase “420 blaze it” to seeing a multitude of 420 related posts on Instagram, my curiosity for this number was officially sparked (pun slightly intended). Diving deep into cannabis-related articles, I

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A to THC: The Cannabis Dictionary

Part 1: Flower  The cannabis dictionary is incredibly vast, and in dispensaries you’ll hear a range of street to scientific to excessively descriptive terminology used. It can feel like everyone is fluent in this language that you don’t understand, both for the customer and for budtenders. It’s important for budtenders

Read More

A Guide to Homemade Edibles

What’s better than homemade cookies on a snow day? Infused ones of course. Edibles are a great alternative to smoking or vaping if you want to give your lungs a break and they also last longer, 6+ hours whereas inhalation-based consumption lasts anywhere from 1-4 hours. If you require a

Read More

Cocktail Hour: Cannabis Edition

  It’s that time of year again when we all decide that it’s time to stop using alcohol to cope with our families, eat a vegetable that isn’t in casserole form, and have more than a single glass of water in a day… Dry January! Maybe you’re doing Dry January

Read More

A Guide to Understanding Cannabinoids

  Cannabinoids are chemical compounds found both in the cannabis plant, aka phytocannabinoids, and within the human body, aka endocannabinoids. Endocannabinoids are molecules that interact with our endocannabinoid system (ECS) that keep our bodies in a state of homeostasis. Homeostasis is the self-regulating process in our bodies that adjusts to

Read More

A Guide to Understanding Terpenes

What are terpenes? Not to be confused with a terrapin, as I did when I first moved to MD, terpenes are aromatic compounds found in trichomes on the surface of the cannabis plant that control not only smell, but the effect for many consumers, too. The more we learn about

Read More

Cannabis Tinctures: A Brief Introduction

  There are many types of products available for medicating with cannabis, ranging from your traditional flower, to vape pens, concentrates, and topicals. However, one cannabis innovation that may be overlooked is the cannabis tincture. Tried-and true, this liquid cannabis-infused product is typically made by using a base such as

Read More

An Exploration into the World of Dabbing

Whenever I step into any of my local dispensaries, I am typically always fascinated by the amount of options available to me. Of course, you have your flower varieties, several types of topicals and edibles, but what always tends to intrigue me are the cannabis concentrates. If you don’t know

Read More

Cannabis and Appetite: The Benefits of Feeling the Munchies

As a fellow cannabis patient, I’m sure we can all agree that getting the munchies is nothing new. Whether it’s ingesting an edible to help me relax in the afternoon or taking a hit off my vape to calm my anxiety down, eventually I find myself experiencing a strong feeling

Read More

Cannabis as a Natural Stimulant: Can weed promote greater productivity?

    Oh cannabis. You’re mainly known for your relaxing capabilities like bringing us into a state of calm, providing a restful night’s sleep, and aiding in pain relief through your sedative-like effects. You can increase appetite, providing pleasure with sweet treats while binge watching a whole season of Euphoria

Read More

The History Behind the 420 Culture

When I first began my cannabis journey, I clearly remember coming across the number 420. From hearing the popular phrase “420 blaze it” to seeing a multitude of 420 related posts on Instagram, my curiosity for this number was officially sparked (pun slightly intended). Diving deep into cannabis-related articles, I

Read More