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There’s a lot of talk in the consumer cannabis industry about the effects of different strains—indica versus sativa, calming versus energizing, this strain increases focus, that strain promotes ...

Versión en Español en El Planteo: Índica, Sativa, Híbrida: ¿Cuál Es La Diferencia? Walking into a dispensary for the first time can be overwhelming. But the process can be quite enjoyable, like a ...

Walking into a cannabis dispensary for the first time can be an overwhelming and intimidating experience. Many budtenders are happy to walk customers through the process of figuring out what products ...

Over the last few decades, consumer-facing cannabis has evolved faster than a Pokemon on Rare Candy. An industry that used to consist of terminology about flavor and color to indicate quality and ...

Walking into a dispensary for the first time can be an overwhelming and intimidating experience. Many budtenders are happy to walk customers through the process of figuring out what products they need ...

Whether you’re a newcomer or an old head, you’re probably aware that there’s a lot of vocabulary to know relating to cannabis. Even the plant itself has many names: cannabis, weed, marijuana, ganja, ...

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Don’t know the difference between MSG and THC? Here’s a guide to the terminology you may encounter. Sativa is a warm-weather species characterized by tall plants and thin leaves. The plant takes 10 to ...

Your favorite dispensary’s shelves are probably lined with jars of cannabis. Get closer to the display and you may find that the buds look and smell different and the containers are carefully labeled ...

Marijuana product labels fail to capture “the chemical reality” of what people smoke, a University of Colorado study has concluded after analyzing 90,000 samples offered for sale in six states. The ...