Jul 9, 2024
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Exploring the Aromatic Diversity of Cannabis Strains: Beyond Terpenes
The world of cannabis is as diverse as it is fascinating, with each flower or extract offering a unique sensory experience. For years, a few terpenes were hailed as the primary contributors to the distinctive aromas of different cannabis chemovars or varieties. However, a groundbreaking study published in ACS Omega reveals that minor, non-terpenoid compounds play a significant role in shaping the exotic scent associated with your favorite strains or varieties of cannabis. This new understanding promises to help change the way we perceive and classify cannabis varieties.
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May 31, 2024
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To Green or Not to Green: Navigating Chlorophyll in RSO and Cannabis Extracts
Amidst the vast expanse of cannabis and hemp products, of which there are millions to choose
from, Rick Simpson Oil (RSO) extracts emerge as a beacon of contention and hope. Illuminating
our desire for something that more resembles the natural world. It is interesting that this simple
extract stirred years of significant public and scientific discourse, ultimately leading to the
inventor fleeing to Croatia to avoid legal issues surrounding cultivation operations. The absolute
truth about RSO is far simpler, and easier to understand than any of the media hype and virulent
stories roaming the internet.
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May 1, 2024
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Decoding Cannabis and Skin Care – One Product at a Time
The article emphasizes the importance of understanding the biochemical processes of the skin and the effects of various ingredients in skincare products. It examines the active components in Avexia's pain relief lotions, such as shea butter, cocoa butter, sunflower seed oil, and ginger, highlighting their unique benefits and roles in skin health. It provides insights on the properties of cannabinoids like THC and CBD in dermatology, and offers practical tips for selecting appropriate skincare products based on their specific functions.
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Apr 2, 2024
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Discussing recent studies on the public health impact of hemp-derived cannabinoids, emphasizing the need for critical assessment and understanding of the complexities involved. We will discuss preventive strategies and public health policies, including education campaigns, policy recommendations, and clinical guidelines, to mitigate associated risks. The objectives are to evaluate the latest evidence, understand the issue's complexities, and consider the implications for public health, policy-making, and clinical practice.
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Apr 2, 2024
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The Journal Club with Jahan Marcu
This event is for healthcare professionals, researchers, public health specialists, regulators, and students interested in pain management and cannabinoid research. It features expert presentations, interactive Q&A sessions, and updates on current research. The goal is to assess cannabinoid-based products for chronic pain and evaluate their implications for public health and clinical practice.
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Mar 29, 2024
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Resin and Rosin Cannabis Concentrates: From Ancient Rituals to Modern Mastery
The purpose of this article is to provide an overview of terms used to describe various Cannabis extracts or concentrates. Essentially, concentrates and extracts are a form of hashish – a type of cannabis product that has likely been consumed for centuries if not millennia. The focus of this article will be on the difference between rosin and resin, and why these terms are often preceded by the word “live”, such as “Live Resin” or “Live Rosin.”
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Mar 1, 2024
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You Should Always Respect your Elder – berries!
As discussed previously, Cannabis is part of a food revolution. As we expand our appreciation of functional foods, we will turn our focus towards two plant products that are part of the Elderberry Wana bits. This product features a blend of the flower & berry from Elder trees and products from the fruit-bearing shrub known as acerola - alongside a 1:1 ratio of THC:CBD. Let’s take a look at these ingredients and see what they might be doing when combined with THC and CBD.
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Feb 16, 2024
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Helping our Brains Grow with the Endocannabinoid System
The endocannabinoid system (ECS) plays important roles in our development by helping neurons or brain cells to elongate and grow into maturity. It is essential for our basic functions that our brain cells elongate to connect to each other, and to other parts of the body. A recent article published in the journal of Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research compiled an impressive amount of data regarding how our body’s biological ECS machinery is necessary for normal brain development.
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Jan 24, 2024
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So you ‘Wana’ Bits of Revolution
This article highlights the health benefits of combining THC with other ingredients like reishi mushroom, ginseng, and turmeric, which have been studied for their therapeutic properties. The article also discusses the science behind these combinations, their potential effects, and the importance of consulting healthcare professionals before using such products.
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