What is THC?

Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol, better known as THC, is one of the main cannabinoids found in the cannabis plant. This particular cannabinoid is famous for the ‘high’ that we experience when enjoying cannabis products. It is also known to help with pain relief and numerous other ailments and health complications.

What is Cannabidiol?

Cannabidiol, better known as CBD, is a main cannabinoid found in the cannabis plant. This particular cannabinoid has been shown to help relieve anxiety and depression. CBD helps with pain relief, inflammation, nausea and even has been shown to help reduce seizures in epileptic patients.

What is the difference between Sativa, Indica, and Hybrids?

One of the main differences between Sativa and Indica plants is how they grow. Sativa plants grow long and tall and are mainly outdoor growing plants. Indica plants grow short and bushy and are very suitable for indoor growing operations. Sativa plants are thought to produce a more energetic type of high when its medicine is ingested. Indica plants are thought to produce a more relaxing high when its medicine is ingested. Hybrids are a genetic mix between the two types of cannabis plants giving certain benefits to the strains that come from both types.

What are terpenes?

Terpenes are a certain type of hydrocarbon that is found in numerous plants including the cannabis plant. Terpenes are actually what provide certain flavors and smells in the cannabis plant, which is something to be desired.

Can you overdose on cannabis?

It is possible to consume too much cannabis, but this will only bring about mild nausea, slight emotional distress and confusion, increased heart rate and potentially higher blood pressure. However, in order to overdose it is believed you would have to smoke over 20,000 joints in the matter of 15 minutes, which would be very difficult to achieve. There are no known cases of anybody overdosing from cannabis alone.