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Vape Carts 101: All About The Vape

Vape Carts 101: All About The Vape

One of the most popular ways to consume cannabis these days is via vaporization through pre-filled THC and CBD vape cartridges. Weed vape carts have allowed marijuana consumers to be able to use cannabinoids on the go with discreetness and ease not afforded by other consumption methods such as a joint or pipe. Vape carts also offer weed consumers a large variety of flavours and potency ranges. 
Tips For New Cannabis Users

Tips For New Cannabis Users

Tips For New Cannabis Users People who are new to cannabis are often unsure of what to expect when it comes to the effects of marijuana. For many , this can cause anxiety and may even prevent them from trying cannabis all together. In this article we will give new marijuana users or those interested in trying cannabis a few tips to help ease into the effects of weed products and ensure the best possible first experience.
Concentrates 101: All About Dabs

Concentrates 101: All About Dabs

Cannabis concentrates, also known as extracts or dabs,  are the most potent forms of marijuana products.  With weed concentrates, the essential oils and cannabinoids are separated from the marijuana plant utilizing a variety of different extraction processes to produce a highly potent cannabis product that is full of flavour.
Cannabis Related Anxiety: How To Beat It

Cannabis Related Anxiety: How To Beat It

While cannabis has a ton of medicinal benefits, including anti - anxiety properties, for some people it does quite the opposite, and actually causes anxiety. Whether it’s an indica or sativa thing, or due to high THC contents, anxiety related to cannabis is nothing new. This has many cannabis users or people interested in using cannabis asking , is there a way to avoid, or counteract an intense cannabis high?
5 Ways To Enjoy Weed Without Smoking

5 Ways To Enjoy Weed Without Smoking

There may be some people out there interested in the benefits of marijuana but are turned off by the thought of having to smoke it.  Thankfully with all the advancements being made in cannabis, there are many great options out there for the non smoker. In this article we take a look at 5 different way to enjoy weed without smoking while receiving all the same benefits.
The Endocannabinoid System

The Endocannabinoid System

Endocannabinoids and their receptors are found throughout the body; in the brain, organs, connective tissues, glands and immune cells. In each tissue, the endocannabinoid system performs different tasks, but the goal is always the same: Homeostasis, The maintenance of a stable internal environment despite fluctuations in the external environment.
What Is CBD? Cannabidiol 101

What Is CBD? Cannabidiol 101

CBD, also known as Cannabidiol  is one of the most important compounds in cannabis and has been one of the significant developments in marijuana science since the discovery of THC, CBD’s sister compound. But what exactly is CBD, How Does CBD Work and what are the benefits of consuming CBD?
Indica VS Sativa 101: Effects, Differences, Definitions, Charts & More!

Indica VS Sativa 101: Effects, Differences, Definitions, Charts & More!

When cannabis consumers choose a strain of marijuana they are often looking for a product that falls into one of 3 categories, Indica, Sativa or a Hybrid. Users of cannabis have believed for decades that these different subspecies of weed lend themselves to a specific set of effects, but as the science of cannabis evolves, we are starting to learn that the effects of marijuana may be more influenced by the terpenes and cannabinoid content rather then sativa vs indica. In this article we will cover everything in regards to Indica's , Sativa's and Hybrids!
What is THC? Tetrahydrocannabinol 101

What is THC? Tetrahydrocannabinol 101

Tetrahydrocannabinol , better known as THC, is one of over 100 active ingredients found in the cannabis plant, which are known as cannabinoids, and it is arguably the most important. Cannabinoids are the unique chemical compounds that are found in marijuana and produce the wide variety of effects and medical benefits that the plant has become known for. There are many cannabinoids in marijuana, including CBN, THC - A , and CBD.   THC is the cannabinoid in marijuana that gives consumers the “high” feeling that comes with using cannabis. THC was first discovered by Dr. Raphael Mechoulam, a chemist and researcher, who isolated the compound in 1964.