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The History of 420
Even if you don’t know anything about cannabis, you’ve likely seen the number 420 . Or, at the very least, you’re familiar with the most important stoner holiday— April 20th (4/20). Now the question is, what exactly is 420, and how did it become associated with cannabis? The history of 420 is believed to have started in California and began between a few good friends. However, there’s a lot more to the story than that. If you’d like to know about the history of 420 and why i
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The History of Cannabis and Hemp
If you’re wondering about the history of cannabis and hemp — you’ve come to the right place. Cannabis and hemp have played, and continue to play, a crucial role in human society. From medicine to textiles and everything in between, cannabis and hemp are do-it-all plants that have spanned the globe. If you’re ready to read a brief history of cannabis and hemp, continue to read along. Soon, you’ll discover in-depth information about your favorite plants — cannabis and hemp! The
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House Votes to Decriminalize Cannabis
The House of Representatives of the United States just voted to decriminalize cannabis at the federal level. The MORE Act, a Democrat-led initiative, passed the necessary margin with a 224-204 vote on April 1, 2022. However, the Senate remains a visible hurdle. Read along as we discuss everything you need to know about the MORE Act — and why it’s so important. What is the MORE Act? The MORE Act, also known as the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act , is a
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Botanical Vs. Cannabis-Derived Terpenes: What’s the Difference?
Terpenes, or terps , have become one of the most important aspects of any cannabis product. No matter whether you try a Delta-8 vape cartridge or a CBD oil, you’ll probably hear all about terpenes. That’s because terpenes are responsible for the incredible aroma and flavors from cannabis and hemp plants. Not only that, but terpenes are also vital because it’s thought that terpenes can support relaxation, pain, and anxiety. However, did you know that not all terpenes are made
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Everything You Need to Know About THCV
If you pay attention to cannabis and hemp-related news — you’ve probably noticed the rise in THCV-based products. From eyebrow-raising names like “diet weed” and “weederall” — it’s essential that you understand the facts surrounding the newly popularized cannabinoid THCV. Read along as we discuss key aspects regarding THCV. From effects to safety, we’ll detail everything you need to know about THCV. What is THCV? THCV, also known as tetrahydrocannabivarin, is a psychoactive c
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What is Hemp-Derived D9 THC?
For those already accustomed to THC-rich cannabis products — the name delta-9 THC rings a bell. However, hemp-derived delta-9 THC recently began to gain steam across the United States due to an exciting loophole — D9 products are legal under the 2018 Farm Bill. If you want to learn everything about hemp-derived D9 THC, including how it’s legal in every state, continue reading below. What is Hemp-Derived Delta-9 THC Delta-9 THC derived from hemp is exactly the same delta-9 TH
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What Is Delta-6a10a THC?
Delta-6a10a THC is the newest cannabinoid to join the family. Don’t worry if you’ve never heard about it because it’s still a niche cannabinoid— for now . Now you might be wondering, what is delta-6a10a THC, where does it come from, and what are its effects? Find out everything you need to know about delta-6a10a by reading below. What Is Delta-6a10a? Delta-6a10a is also known by a few different names, such as D6a10a or Delta 3 THC. However, don’t get confused because these na
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Everything You Need to Know About CBDV
Cannabidivarin, also known as CBDV, is a minor cannabinoid with big effects. From pain relief to boosting the mood, CBDV is an incredible cannabinoid that’s quickly gaining steam. Read along as we detail everything you need to know about cannabidivarin and its unique traits. What is CBDV? CBDV is a minor cannabinoid with non-psychoactive effects. In general, CBDV is found in landrace indica cannabis strains. Additionally, high CBDV strains contain extremely small amounts of
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What Is Psilocybin and Can It Help With Depression?
Right now, the world is in the middle of a psychedelic renaissance . That’s because researchers and the general public are becoming aware of psychedelics’ healing potential. Much of this focus is on psilocybin—the main hallucinogenic compound found in magic mushrooms . That’s because psilocybin has been found to relieve severe depression and anxiety. You’re probably wondering—what exactly is psilocybin, how does it work, and can it actually help with depression? If you’d like
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