The World Health Organization regards migraines as one of the ten most disabling health conditions on Earth. And yet, they affect over 1 billion people worldwide. Thirty-seven million women, men, and children suffer from migraines in the United States alone. Furthermore, migraines are no run-of-the-mill headache. Their symptoms are highly disruptive to your daily routine, […]
Can THC and CBD Help Me Sleep?
For decades now, experts and everyday folk alike have recognized cannabis as an effective way to catch a few more winks. Some strains are particularly revered for the hypnotizing, “couch-lock” effects they produce. While many take CBD before bed, studies show THC has sleep-promoting effects in its own right, too. So, what does the science […]
THCP: A Potent Cannabinoid
Although there are roughly 150 known cannabinoids, only a handful have made their way into mainstream cannabis discussions. With THC being the most famous cannabinoid, you’d be surprised to learn it has a “cousin” with even stronger effects. Three years ago, researchers discovered a new phytocannabinoid with a similar chemical structure to THC. Except, this […]
How can CBD help with Sleep?
Imagine taking a gummy or just a few drops of a tincture and having your racing thoughts melt away as you’re lulled into a deep, peaceful slumber. For the 50 million and counting Americans who suffer from sleep disorders, such a solution sounds like it could only exist in a dream. Yet, it’s the reality […]
What We Know About The 2023 Farm Bill
The 2018 Farm Bill paved the way for the CBD products you know and love today. Four years ago, this bill federally legalized the cultivation and sale of hemp containing less than 0.3 percent THC. However, the time has come for the U.S. Department of Agriculture to renew the 2018 Farm Bill, as it’s set […]
Endocannabinoids vs. Phytocannabinoids
The tale of two cannabinoids is told by endocannabinoids and phytocannabinoids. Endocannabinoids are naturally produced by your body, regardless of your cannabis use. Meanwhile, phytocannabinoids are produced by plants. Although both fall into the general classification of cannabinoids, phytocannabinoids are often referred to as just “cannabinoids” in the popular media. Nevertheless, all cannabinoids — whether they’re […]