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My Experience in the Commercial Concentrate World
Do you prefer concentrates or flower? Do you smoke concentrates? If you do, how would you compare that to smoking flower? In my experience, even the most ardent concentrate connoisseurs still, at the end of the day, prefer smoking flower. I believe this is due to the “entourage effect,” which...
The Difference Between Recreational and Medical Cannabis
What People Generally Think When people think about recreational cannabis vs. medical cannabis, they often imagine two completely different products — maybe one is “stronger,” “purer,” or more carefully cultivated than the other. But after working inside Colorado’s commercial cannabis farms, I can tell you, that’s not the reality I...
Is Cannabis Physically Addictive? Here’s My Take
My Opinion Some people say it is. Some people say it isn’t. It should come as no surprise that I fall into the latter group. Every person is different — a sentiment that applies to all things concerning the human condition and experience. So for me to say definitively that...
What Cannabis Strains Are Best For
Third day co-op I ran a medical cannabis non profit organization in Denver for five years and acted as a medical caregiver, one of my major goals was to understand what cannabis strains are the most efficacious for certain ailments, more simply put, what are cannabis strains best for. My...
The Endocannabinoid System and What it Can Teach us All About Being a Little More Human
Firstly this is not going to be a scientific dissertation on the system in our bodies; most people in the cannabis growing space have some understanding of what this system is. I found a great blog post from Harvard Medical School that goes into a little more detail. But in...
Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome and my Belief That it is Wrongly Labeled, Specifically That it is Not Caused by Cannabis Alone
Part 2. The Conclusive, Fact Based, Scientifically Proven Evidence that Cannabis is one of the Most Efficacious Natural Anti-Nausea Aids on the Planet To give context I want to explain thoroughly my process of this three part blog post series. In the first blog post I went into explicit detail...
Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome and my Belief That it is Wrongly Labeled, Specifically That it is Not Caused by Cannabis Alone
Part 1 of 3, A History of Systematic Campaigns Incorrectly Vilifying Cannabis’s False Adverse Health Effects For the initiated the genesis of cannabis prohibition is well know, a 90 year falsified smear campaign against the holistic herb. Prior to that it was considered the most efficacious medicine on the planet...
Plant Growth Regulators. What are They and how do They Affect Cannabis and Cannabis Consumers?
Why do Synthetic PGRs Exist? Plant growth regulators were originally created for plant uniformity among landscapes. Yes these are chemicals produced for landscapers and not for commercial agriculture, i.e. not something that should be consumed by humans. Some PGRs used for cannabis are also banned from fruit and vegetable cultivation...
The Herb Reveals Yourself to Yourself
With no shortage of misinformation or disinformation about cannabis it can be hard to understand what the real benefits of cannabis are. Any informed person can tell you the medicinal benefits of cannabis. These benefits started with old school medical cannabis applications that helped to pass proposition 215 in California...