Cannabis Basics

Hang-dried, hand-trimmed, hand-packaged and grown in a small-batch facility: Craft cannabis is the artisanal chocolat... Read more

Knowing which cannabinoids have the potential to produce an impairing “high,” and which ones do not, can help you mak... Read more

Learn what minor cannabinoids are and how some, such as CBN, CBC, CBG and THCV, are being studied for their potential... Read more

Let’s explore the varieties of legal cannabis extracts available and do a deeper dive into how they’re consumed. Read more

Cannabis consumption produces a wide range of effects, from the munchies to paranoia. Find out more about the effects... Read more

The short answer is yes. The full answer is more complicated, but understanding the signs and risks of overconsumptio... Read more

Cannabis extracts are a subcategory of cannabis concentrates made by separating (extracting) the active ingredients i... Read more

Want to learn more about cannabis concentrates and extracts, and the differences between the two? You’ve come to the ... Read more

Found in many plants, fruits and flowers, terpenes give cannabis cultivars their unique aromas and flavours. Dig into... Read more

While the experience of cannabis consumption is highly individual (to the person, the strain, the specific plant, the... Read more

Learn about the different forms of cannabis flower: whole flower, milled flower and pre-rolls and what to know before... Read more

Take a closer look at what vaping is, how the device works and factors to consider when shopping for vape products.  Read more

Tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, is the compound in cannabis that’s primarily responsible for its intoxicating, psychoac... Read more

Cannabis concentrates — solid or liquid products that are produced by processing cannabis flower into a concentrated ... Read more

Explore the basics of THC and CBD cannabis oil: what this cannabis extract is, how to take it, its potential effects,... Read more

Edible cannabis products — food items that have been infused with cannabis extracts — are legally available for sale ... Read more

The range of cannabis-infused drinks is expanding. Learn how they’re made, how they work, and what to consider before... Read more

Live resin is a cannabis concentrate, produced from flash-frozen freshly harvested cannabis plants using a solvent. I... Read more

Hash also known as hashish, a kief that’s been formed into a brick using heat and pressure. Learn all about hash.   Read more

Shatter is a solvent-based cannabis concentrate. Discover how it's made, how to consume it, the pros and cons of choo... Read more

Kief, also known as sift, dry sift or dry sieve, is a type of cannabis concentrate that is produced by mechanically s... Read more

Rosin is a relatively new form of cannabis concentrate that is produced using just heat and pressure. Find out how ro... Read more

Cannabis topicals, such as THC and CBD creams, lotions and oils, can be applied to skin, hair and nails. Learn how th... Read more

How they work, how to use them and why people choose them: Our deep dive on cannabis oral sprays explores the basics ... Read more

Cannabidiol, or CBD, is a common compound of cannabis that’s typically not intoxicating — but can affect the mind and... Read more

Myrcene is one of the most common terpenes — it’s found in the vast majority of cannabis strains Read more

Pinene, also called alpha-pinene or α-pinene, is the most common terpene in nature, and one of the most commonly foun... Read more

Linalool is a terpene that’s found in more than 200 plants and takes partial credit for the scent of Earl Grey tea an... Read more

Limonene, or D-limonene, is the second most common terpene in nature and is found in many cannabis strains. Read more

Beta-caryophyllene, sometimes written as β-caryophyllene or just caryophyllene, is one of the most common terpenes fo... Read more

Hundreds of cannabis varieties are available on the legal market, each with their own unique characteristics. Explore... Read more

Learn about each of the different ways to consume cannabis, including inhalation, ingestion and topical application, ... Read more

Cannabis formats like edibles, beverages and topicals can look appealing to children. Keeping cannabis out of their r... Read more

Interest in cannabidiol, or CBD, products is growing, but there is some confusion over whether CBD differs when it’s ... Read more

Curious about what happens in your body when you consume cannabis? Let’s look at how the endocannabinoid system oper... Read more

Learning the different parts of cannabis plants is an important first step in understanding how cannabis is grown, br... Read more