Why a medical marijuana card can be convenient

While cannabis laws and the qualifying conditions of obtaining a medical marijuana card are unique to each state, there are some similarities. Regulations are quite consistent when it comes to age. In order to obtain a legal MMJ card, the patient must be at least eighteen years old. For anyone under the age of eighteen, a parent or guardian must provide consent. The caregiver responsible must be...

Getting to know terpenes

There are all sorts of terms surrounding cannabis. Many of these descriptions and categories are unfamiliar and slightly overwhelming to beginners. More and more, terpenes are playing a role in the effects and experience provided by different products. While most people haven’t heard of terpenes, they are actually found in a variety of plants. They are what give them unique scents and tastes....

How the Endocannabinoid System works

Visiting a dispensary and purchasing cannabis for the first time can be intimidating. There are a lot of unfamiliar terms and products. Terpenes, cannabinoids, the endocannabinoid system and all sorts of labels are confusing to decipher. Knowledge and understanding of the options ensures confidence in making choices and a superior overall experience with cannabis. The best place to start is with...

There are so many different options out there when it comes to cannabis

Of all the different cannabis consumption methods. The easiest might just be topicals. There is no requirement for rolling papers, grinders, batteries, lighters or any extra gear whatsoever. The application doesn’t create smoke, ash, odors or mess. They are totally discreet and yet provide a wide array of medicinal benefits. The cannabinoids in cannabis-infused topicals interact with receptors...

Pet tinctures? The cannabis industry is out of control!

Cannabis tinctures continue to increase in popularity because of unique and exceptional benefits. For anyone who prefers to avoid smoking, tinctures are a wonderful alternative. The sublingual dosing is incredibly simple. The included dropper allows for very precision measurements and avoids waste. There are no other pieces of equipment required. The tincture is placed under the tongue and...

Some Cannabis Basics

While not everyone has heard of cannabinoids and terpenes, they are very important in the world of cannabis. The cannabinoids, such as THC and CBD, are responsible for the effects produced from consuming cannabis. THC is most well-known for causing the psychoactive effects but also offers curative potential. CBD is gaining notoriety for curative properties. It is non-psychoactive and helps to...

Being introduced to dabbing

Most medicinal and recreational cannabis consumers are at least familiar with smoking, vaping and edibles. Everyone has seen pre-rolled joints, vape pens and packaged gummies for sale. Dabbing still remains somewhat of a mystery. It might just be the most misunderstood consumption method. Newbies to marijuana are somewhat intimidated by the idea of it. Dabbing is simply a process of consuming...

Cannabis beverages have improved

There was a time when cannabis beverages were absolutely awful. The texture was similar to oatmeal and the flavor was much like chewing the raw cannabis plant. Over the last couple of years, cannabis beverages have risen in popularity due to major improvements in taste and consistency. Drinks are very easy to consume. Everyone drinks a variety of beverages throughout their day. Drinking cannabis...

Why I like to smoke my cannabis from a vape

While smokable dried flower remains the most popular consumption method, cannabis vapes are quickly becoming a go-to choice for more and more recreational devotees and medicinal patients. For beginners, vapes provide simplicity. They don’t need to invest in an inventory of specialized gear. They don’t need to be an expert at packing a pipe or rolling a joint. With the convenience of a...