Category: Medical Cannabis Education
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What is Dronabinol (Marinol)? And How Long Does Marinol Stay in Your System?
Photo by Ruandom Zhong Medical marijuana has been legalized in 39 states and Washington D.C. but as far back as 1985 Marinol, a pill form of THC, was approved for public consumption by the FDA. Dronabinol, also known as Marinol, is a synthesized version of THC made by pharmaceutical companies for medical use. Cannabinoids like…
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What is HHC and What is the Difference Between HHC vs THC?
Photo by Girl with red hat There are hundreds of chemicals in marijuana that interact with the human body called cannabinoids. We know THC and CBD but not necessarily some of the more obscure cannabinoids like HHC that are found in such trace amounts. Cannabinoids are driving so much more than just medical marijuana research…
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What is Delta-9-THC and What Exactly is the Difference Between Delta-8, Delta-9, and Delta-10?
Photo by Girl with Red Hat Attitudes, and more importantly laws, about cannabis are changing. This has created a whole new economy of cannabis products ranging from cananoil to dabs to vapes. While cannabis isn’t legal everywhere, the decriminalization of hemp has opened up an entire market of not-quite-THC products. Delta-8 and delta-10-THC have popped…
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What is Delta-8-THC? Benefits, Side Effects, Safety & More
Photo by Elsa Olofsson Cannabis legalization has created an insane demand and hugely competitive market for cannabis. Products ranging from THC gummies to tinctures to vapes are all the rage, and yet, cannabis is still not quite legal across the US, so many are turning to Delta-8-THC. Delta-8 can seem like a godsend. It offers…
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How Long Does Weed Stay Good? Does Weed Expire? And Other FAQs About How to Keep Your Cannabis Fresh
Cannabis has quickly shifted from a stoner favorite to a legitimate branch of medicine. That being said, as plant medicine, it is still both a plant and medicine. Plants naturally spoil and medicines can lose their efficacy. How long does weed last? Does marijuana even expire? Photo by Add Weed To some, cannabis can seem…
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Kief vs Hash vs Weed FAQs
Photo by Jess Loiterton Medical marijuana is bringing more people to cannabis but that can sometimes mean introducing strangers to a whole new language describing various cannabis products and processes. This can be a bit intimidating for a newbie wondering: what is weed vs. hash vs. kief? What does it all mean? People seeking medical…
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What is a Weed Dab? And What are the Different Types of Wax Dabs?
Photo by Jeff W on Unsplash Cannabis has been used for centuries and over time, there have been new developments in weed “technology” to not just get people higher but give them access to more cannabinoids. One of these new developments is dabbing weed, which is smoking a concentrated form of cannabis called a weed…
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What are THC Crystals, and How Do You Use Them?
Even though you love and use cannabis, you may not know that there is a pure form of THC crystals on the market called crystalline. If you want to try your hand at experimenting with pure THC, now you can. For some, the appeal of cannabis is that it is 100% natural, and our body…
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What are the Benefits and Risks of Using THC Pills?
Medicinal cannabis products have been growing in popularity since medicinal marijuana was legalized in California in 1996. This is turning the tide towards decriminalization across the country and the world. So it’s no surprise that multiple THC pills are now on the market. THC pills provide patients with a simple way to take cannabis: flavorless,…
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THC Syrup: What It Is and What Are Its Benefits and Risks
THC syrup is a simple, sweet way to use cannabis. You can use it as you would any other simple syrup: in cannabis mocktails, to glaze deserts, or simply take it by the spoonful like cough syrup. You wouldn’t think a simple edible product would be so controversial. But unfortunately, THC syrup can sometimes intentionally…