The different types of marijuana concentrates explained

There are multiple extraction processes that are used to create a variety of types of cannabis concentrates. Each texture and consistency of concentrate offers unique characteristics that affect the experience. For example, there is full-spectrum cannabis oil that is produced by pulling out cannabinoids, terpenes and flavonoids. This full-spectrum oil is usually dark in color with earthy...

The beauty of pre-rolls

One of the most popular cannabis delivery methods is traditional smoking. There is something especially beneficial about lighting up a joint, blunt or pipe, inhaling rich cannabinoids and terpenes and experiencing rapid onset of effects. Whether for solitary enjoyment or sharing with friends, smoking weed offers both recreational and medicinal rewards. However, rolling a joint can be...

How to spot good flower

Whether for recreational enthusiasts or medicinal patients, dried cannabis flower remains the most popular delivery method. Smokable weed is available in a nearly endless array of indicas, sativas and hybrids. Strains of a wide variety of well-respected brands represent targeted cross-breeding, innovative grow practices and meticulous harvest procedures. Answering public demand, the bud on the...

Tinctures offer unique benefits

While most everyone has heard of smoking marijuana or cannabis-infused edibles, tinctures are just beginning to be fully appreciated. Surprisingly enough, tinctures are one of the oldest forms of medicine. They have been used by Chinese emperors and healers in ancient times. Queen Victoria used cannabis to treat menstrual cramps. By the time of the Civil War, indica tinctures were a household...

There are a variety of edible types when it comes to cannabis

Most everyone has heard of cannabis-infused edibles. Marijuana brownies and gummies are probably the most recognized form of edibles. As legalized recreational and medicinal cannabis is reaching more states and acceptance continues to grow, the number and variety of products on the market has expanded rapidly. Today’s selection of edibles is nearly endless. There are dark, white and milk...

Recreational cannabis consumption methods

A first-time visit to a recreational cannabis dispensary can be a bit overwhelming. There are a wide selection of brands, strains and consumption methods on the shelves. There is unfamiliar terminology that is difficult to understand. Knowledge is the key to a positive experience. The beginner as well as the well-seasoned connoisseur can benefit from a consultation with a knowledgeable...