Sugary Shatter Anyone who prefers shatter will have experienced sugaring of their product at one time or another. While some people think this is because condensation has built up within the wax, others believe that the cause lies in improper dewaxing. This problem is a known one even in dispensaries, and they often discount wax […]
Topicals 101 There are many ways of incorporating cannabinoids into your life, but applying topicals is one of the most simple. Topical cannabis is applied externally before being absorbed into the skin to give more targeted relief for such conditions as joint pain, muscle soreness, chapped skin, minor burns, eczema and arthritis. Available in several […]
A Quick Guide to Understanding Cannabidiol or CBD Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) are two of the most studied cannabinoids. Of the two, CBD is more legally accepted. But what is CBD? What are its benefits? What is CBD? CBD is the second most abundant cannabinoid found in cannabis. The fact that CBD is a […]
Happy 2018 O’Cannabis… O’what a ride it’s gonna be! When crunching numbers, the Cannabis industry seems to be ready for liftoff. Even though Mr. prime minister Trudeau said that legalization date “would not be July 1”, we’re almost certain that it wouldn’t be for any later that summer 2018. For anyone who has been following marijuana industry news, industry-related projections […]
There’s been a lot of talk of marijuana being added to food in the growing number of states where pot is legal not just for medical use, but for recreational use as well. In general, marijuana and products infused with it can only be sold by licensed dispensaries, meaning restaurants and bars can’t use it as an […]
Before he died in 2008, Dr. Albert Hoffman — the Swiss scientist who created LSD — long touted the ingestion of small doses of LSD in order to boost its therapeutic value. In the years since Hoffman’s passing, “microdosing” has expanded to psilocybin mushrooms and, boosted by increased legalization, marijuana. But what is marijuana microdosing? […]
MPs passed the Liberal government’s bill to legalize cannabis Monday evening, sending the marijuana legislation down the hall to the Senate for further study and debate. The legislation was largely supported along partisan lines, although it secured the support of the NDP and Green Party Leader Elizabeth May. The final vote was 200 MPs in […]
One of the more confusing matters in the cannabis industry is understanding the difference between medical Marijuana and recreational Marijuana. The medical benefits of cannabis have led 25 states (plus the District of Columbia) to legalize medical cannabis, compared with four states (plus, again, the District of Columbia) that have legalized it for recreational use. […]