Understanding Terpenes
Terpenes are aromatic molecules produced from the resin of plants. Along with flavonoids, terpenes are the scents/smells that we associate with plants. Different cultivars of Cannabis have their own combinations of terpenes which causes each strain to have their own unique scent. Conversely, cannabinoids do not produce scents.
NY bill requires a state permit for Hemp growers, processors, and sellers
Assembly Bill A7680A signed by Governor Cuomo last month requires all hemp growers, manufacturers, and extractors, and sellers to obtain a license through the New York Department of Agriculture and Markets. The hemp industry in New York is exploding and with that growth comes a responsibility to regulate the industry in a way that helps […]
The 4 Classifications of Cannabinoids
Cannabinoids are active chemical compounds found in numerous plants including cannabis. These compounds come with a multitude of health benefits and can be used to alleviate various symptoms and issues. According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), there are 4 classifications of cannabinoids.
CBD Oil for Pain Management for Chronic and Acute Conditions
People rave about CBD oil for pain, but how does it actually work? Is there just one type of pain it can help? How much should I take? Is there a best kind? Through its interaction with the endocannabinoid system (ECS), CBD impacts a wide variety of receptors throughout the body, potentially making it a beneficial aid for pain relief from very different issues.