Cannabis 101: A Brief History On Ganja Glossary

Cannabis 101, Cannabis Culture

A Ganja Glossary lesson and some fun facts which have emerged from the etymology of cannabis-related words. By David Malmo-Levine Assassin This word dates from the middle ages, and comes from the Arabic word “hashishiyyin”, which means “hashish eater”. A group of Ismaili Muslims living in the mountains of Lebanon during the Crusades used to [...]
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Is Sugary Shatter Bad? No and Here is Why

Cannabis 101, Cannabis Culture

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 [...]
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A Beginner’s Guid to Using Topicals

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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 [...]
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What is CBD ?

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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 [...]
What is CBD