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195 Blogs about "Cannabis Science and Wellbeing"
Dive into the domain of phytochemistry and wrap your head around THC's effects, CBD wellness, cannabinoid research, and the characteristics of terpenes. Learn exactly how cannabis interacts with our body in all possible ways. Welcome to cannabinoid science 101.
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THCV, An Up And Coming Member Of The Cannabinoid Family
THCV is a cannabinoid that is starting to get a lot of attention from researchers and cannabis users alike. It’s a rare compound only present in very small amounts within some cannabis strains plan ...
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Cryogenic Extraction (blog)(new)
Cryogenic cannabis extraction is an effective way to preserve terpenes, maximise purity, and keep out contaminants. However, there are barriers to its widespread use, especially among amateur conce ...
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Cannabis Chemistry: All About Alkaloids
Alkaloids are present throughout nature and are responsible for over 60% of plant-based pharmaceuticals. However, the alkaloids found in cannabis aren't well understood. In this article, we examine ...
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Cannabis Shakes: Causes, Remedies, and How to Avoid Them
Scared by cannabis shakes? Don't be—in almost all cases, shaking after consuming cannabis is a harmless response to the negative side effects of weed's active compounds. Read on to learn everything ...
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The Best Anxiety-Friendly Cannabis Strains
Not every cannabis experience has to end with you feeling paranoid, anxious, and panicky; there's more to weed than getting super stoned! Explore some of these low-THC varieties to feel grounded an ...
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What Is a High-Functioning Stoner?
High-functioning stoners are real and plentiful—you just don't hear about them so much because they're normal people! Here, we take a look at what defines a functioning cannabis user, and how you c ...
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Plant Sap Analysis and Its Benefits for Cannabis Cultivation
Explore the transformative power of plant sap analysis in cannabis cultivation. This innovative technology provides real-time insights into plant health, enabling growers to proactively address nut ...
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Esters in Cannabis: Unique Compounds Responsible for Weed's Fruity and Sweet Aromas
You know all about cannabinoids and you're familiar with terpenes. But have you heard of marijuana esters? This emerging class of cannabis chemicals has researchers, breeders, and consumers equally ...
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THCP and CBDP: A Comprehensive Guide to Two New Cannabinoids
Cannabis plants contain much more than THC and CBD. In 2019, researchers discovered two new chemicals among the hundreds found in the plant: THCP and CBDP. Both of these novel compounds show great ...
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Cannabis Chemistry: Exploring Volatile Sulphur Compounds
You've heard of cannabinoids and terpenes. However, there's a newly discovered and incredibly skunky group of marijuana molecules in town. Say hello to volatile sulphur compounds! Learn everything ...
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Terpinolene: Get Acquainted With This Enigmatic Terpene
As a minor terpene, terpinolene only occurs in small concentrations in weed flowers. The vast majority of weed users don't even know this chemical exists. However, under the surface, this terpene c ...
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Bisabolol: Discover This Lesser-Known Cannabis Terpene
Bisabolol doesn't occur in high concentrations in cannabis compared to the likes of caryophyllene, pinene, and limonene. Regardless, this minor terpene infuses many strains with notes of earth, flo ...
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Cannflavins: Unique Flavonoids Found in Cannabis
Cannflavins are a type of flavonoid unique to the cannabis plant. With potential wellness benefits, if consumed appropriately, they're now catching the attention of breeders and researchers alike. ...
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Ocimene: Flavours, Effects, and Research
Cannabis produces well over 100 unique terpenes, yet only a handful receive most of our attention. So, let us introduce you to one of the more obscure aromatic components in weed strains: ocimene. ...
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Geraniol: A Sweet, Floral Terpene With Plenty of Potential
Known for its sweet, citric, and fruity floral aroma, geraniol may have unique benefits, but do those effects extend to strains with a geraniol-rich terpene profile? Keep reading to find out what t ...