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Top Terpenes Found in Cannabis

Top Terpenes Found in Cannabis

Terpenes are often overlooked in cannabis, as the cannabinoids get most of the attention; however, terpenes have long been an important class of compounds for those seeking various types of botanical therapies. Terpenes are the compounds associated with the many different flavors and aromas found in cannabis and other botanicals.

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Top 16 Cannabis Topics of 2020 – According to Cannabis Professional Society Part 1

Top 16 Cannabis Topics of 2020 – According to Cannabis Professional Society Part 1

In 2015 the American Chemical Society (ACS) started their cannabis subdivision aptly called the Cannabis Chemistry Subdivision (CANN). Since that time, the CANN has been one of the world’s most trusted sources for up-to-date cannabis research. Covering topics ranging from cannabinoid pharmacokinetics, testing and analytical methods, dosage, formulation, risk assessment and many others. The regular symposia given by the society are highly attended professional gatherings where cannabis scientists from around the world are given the opportunity to showcase the research that their labs have been conducting. Here we will cover the first 4 of the 16 topics covered in the Fall 2020 symposia.

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Mommy… Where Do Cannabinoids Come From?

Mommy… Where Do Cannabinoids Come From?

Cannabinoids are a biosynthetically unique group of compounds found in the cannabis plant. Cannabis plants can make a wide variety of cannabinoids, among them are cannabigerol (CBG) tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) as well as their acidic forms of cannabigerolic acid (CBGA), tetrahydrocannabinolic acid (THCA) and cannabidiolic acid (CBDA). Cannabis has a long history of being used for a variety of purposes going back to at least 4000 BC.

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Do You Know What To Look For In Cannabis Products?  Part 1

Do You Know What To Look For In Cannabis Products? Part 1

The sudden emergence of cannabis in the medical community has greatly increased the use of cannabis within the adult populations that had previously never given thought to using cannabis as a recreational product. This has left many consumers going into dispensaries or making online purchases of CBD products with little experience or understanding of the products themselves or the language used by retailers to sell these products.

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