While the Indica-Sativa labels remain the most popular for their simplicity, studies reveal that this categorization is outdated. Experts call for a new classification system that reflects the ...

It is natural to feel overwhelmed at a dispensary when you are new to cannabis or the shopping experience. The wide range of products and terminology may seem like a foreign language, however, ...

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, ...

Most indica and sativa labels on cannabis are incorrect, results from a new analysis show. Cultivars are generally sold as indica, sativa or hybrid of the two, promising energizing or calming effects, ...

Instead of looking at the cannabis type alone — like sativa, indica, or hybrid — look at the description the grower and dispensary provide. More and more, the cannabis industry is moving away from the ...

Cannabis slang and taxonomy often bleed together in the modern space. An industry sprung from the counterculture will naturally keep some lingo on its journey to the mainstream. The resulting lexicon ...

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 ...

Have you heard that sativa is an upper and indica is a downer? It's not quite that simple. Here's what cannabis research shows is really affecting your high. Dense, medicine filled trichomes give this ...

Indica and sativa are commonly used to describe cannabis strains, but what’s the difference between these two labels? Some people are adamant that indica strains are sedative with earthy aromas. In ...

I have been a student of cannabis since the first time I smoked a joint in 1979 while battling cancer and undergoing both chemotherapy and radiation therapy. The gracious herb was in many ways my ...

Known for its resilience and powerful properties, Cannabis sativa is one of nature’s most fascinating and misunderstood plants. In this episode, we explore its wild origins, ecological role, and the ...

7ACRES Holiday Taster Pack (2x7g) 14g features strains Ultra Jolly Jack and Peppermint Krypt and is now available for purchase. Tweed is making it easy to unwind with two new whole-flower offerings, ...