When you enter a dispensary, you’ll notice the shelves are lined with brightly-colored labels to indicate whether a product is a “sativa,” “indica,” or “hybrid.” Each category offers you a different type of product experience, so how are you to know which is right for you? Generally speaking, sativa strains are regarded as more uplifting, […]
What is Delta-8 THC?
Delta-8 THC (Δ8-THC) is a psychoactive cannabinoid that exists in somewhat of a legal gray area. Although it’s chemically similar to your traditional THC — Delta-9 THC — it’s technically its own unique compound. Additionally, manufacturers can extract delta-8 THC from hemp, allowing it to evade the legal consequences associated with THC derived from cannabis plants. […]
CBG: The Mother of All Cannabinoids
Cannabigerol (CBG) has become increasingly popular over the last few years for its therapeutic potential. Yet, it’s still not as well-known as other cannabinoids, such as THC and CBD, which have already taken the world by storm. Beyond its anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective properties, CBG plays a very important role within the cannabis plant. In its […]
The Science & Mystery Behind CBD
Everywhere you look, the infamous acronym “CBD” has plastered itself. From head shops and headlines to the shelves of grocery stores and gas stations alike, you can’t seem to turn your head without locking eyes with the cannabinoid. Cannabidiol (CBD) is one of the many compounds found in cannabis plants. More specifically, it’s a non-psychoactive […]
How Cannabis Affects Your Gut Bacteria
Your body exists in a symbiotic relationship with roughly 100 trillion micro bacteria — 80 percent of which, live inside of your gut. This colony of microbiota is known as the gut microbiome. The gut microbiome begins developing the moment you’re born. From then on, your gut microbiome is continuously shaped by everything you put into […]
What You Should Know About Combining CBD and Herbal Supplements
Herbal supplements are made from botanicals with benefits for health and wellness, which is why they’ve also become such a hot trend. When we mix Cannabidiol (CBD) with herbal supplements, we’re simply combining the CBD benefits with natural ingredients that better support health and wellness. The CBD + herbal supplement combo is becoming a more […]