Intro to Terpenes
When selecting a marijuana strain, most consumers look to cannabinoid profiles to see how much THC or CBD is in a product. But as our knowledge of the cannabis plant increases through research and development, we’re finding that terpenes are the key to flavor and a host of effects and benefits. Terpenes are a large category of […]
CBGa: The Genesis of Cannabinoids
Breaking Down the Properties of Cannabigerolic Acid (CBGa) Research of medical cannabis has uncovered more than a hundred different types of cannabinoids, which can be responsible for a tremendous variety of health benefits. Today, we want to give a little more insight into one of the subtle, yet incredibly solid players in the cannabinoid orchestra, […]
What Is a Phenotype?
So you want to know about phenotypes? You might remember the word from high school biology class; you may have heard cannabis connoisseurs speculate on phenos, but unless you’re a hardcore horticulturalist or you breed animals for a living, it’s probably not part of your daily vocabulary, so let’s discover what phenotypes are and why they’re important. Defining […]
Know Your Cannabis: Eight Differences Between Indica and Sativa
Indica and sativa are two subspecies of cannabis, an annual plant in the Cannabaceae family. Though both sativa and indica strains are cannabis, their chemical profiles are different and therefore, produce different results for patients. Here are the eight most significant differences between indica and sativa marijuana plants. Place of Origin for Indica and Sativa […]
The History of Hemp and Its Impact on Cannabis
Whether you’re a regular toker or new to the industry, chances are you’ve heard about (or seen) hemp in one way or another. Often displayed as “pot leaves” on various merchandise sold across an assortment of novelty or souvenir shops, hemp is commonly confused with marijuana because they’re big, leafy and green plants that look […]
5 Reasons You Should Try Cannabis Concentrates
1. Concentrates Offer Effective Dosing If your flower just isn’t cutting it and you find yourself consuming more and more to find relief, cannabis concentrates are just what you need. Concentrates are produced from extracting the oils from the cannabis plant that contain the most therapeutic compounds, like cannabinoids and terpenes. One dab will do ya. When you […]
Higher Education: Five Years of Cannabis
The Cannabis Journey My name is Tony Robertson and I work in cannabis. In the interest of establishing context: I started with The Source+ the same week Nevada began allowing recreational sales (July of 2017). This makes me a scarred veteran in some respects, but we have been open and operating since the medical-only days, so I […]
The 10 Foremost THC and CBD Benefits
THC AND CBD: What are the benefits? Relaxation is a state of mind and body that can be achieved through various means, including meditation, exercise, and even the use of cannabis. Cannabis has been used for medicinal purposes for thousands of years, and recent scientific research has started to uncover the specific compounds within the […]
The 8 WORST THC & CBD Myths
Debunk the biggest THC & CBD Myths! THC and CBD are two of the most well-known compounds found in cannabis, and as their popularity grows, so do the myths and misconceptions surrounding them. In this article, we will explore some of the most common myths about THC and CBD. Try THC & CBD Products At […]
The 7 BEST THC/CBD Product Types
Solutions for everyday sleep issues! As the medicinal and recreational use of cannabis becomes more mainstream, the market for THC/CBD products has exploded. From edibles to oils, creams to tinctures, there are a variety of ways to consume THC and CBD. In this article, we will explore the different types of THC/CBD products available on […]
Top 10 HUGE THC and CBD Benefits
THC AND CBD: What are the benefits? Cannabis has been in use for medicinal purposes for thousands of years. It is only recently that scientific research has started to unravel the specific compounds within the plant that offer these therapeutic benefits. Two of the most well-known compounds found in cannabis are THC and CBD. In […]
The Top 8 USELESS THC and CBD Myths
Debunk the worst THC and CBD Myths! As the popularity of THC and CBD continues to grow, so do the myths and misconceptions surrounding these two well-known compounds found in cannabis. In this article, we will debunk some of the most common myths related to THC and CBD, particularly in terms of their impact on […]
