by fairwinds | Jul 25, 2022 | Cannabis Education, Terpenes
Cannabis-Derived Terpenes Vs. Botanical TerpenesTerpenes are chemical compounds that occur in Cannabis sativa and are responsible for giving different strains (or cultivars) their aroma, flavor, and sometimes color. These compounds are quite beneficial for health and...
by fairwinds | Jul 22, 2022 | Cannabis Education
Cannabis Cultivation through the YearsThe original, non-intoxicating form of cannabis (that is, Cannabis sativa L.) was initially used by Chinese farmers for making rope, clothes, and paper. This plant is thought to have evolved about 12,000 years ago and is one of...
by fairwinds | Jul 14, 2022 | Cannabis Education, Edibles
RSO – The HistoryThe history of RSO is interesting – and somewhat controversial, depending on who you ask. Rick Simpson is a medical cannabis activist who developed a cannabis oil extract frequently called “RSO” or “Rick Simpson Oil.” He...
by fairwinds | Jul 12, 2022 | Cannabis Education
The Truth About Hemp – Can it Help Save the Planet?Hemp is a member of the cannabaceae family of plants, which also includes the more common Cannabis Sativa. Unlike “regular” cannabis, industrial hemp contains very low – often undetectable – levels of THC (the...
by fairwinds | Jul 8, 2022 | Cannabis Education
An Brief Overview on Microdosing CannabisIf you’re a regular cannabis consumer, chances are good you’ve heard of microdosing. It’s been gaining more and more popularity lately due to its potential long-term benefits. Let’s dive in to learn more about how microdosing...
by fairwinds | Jul 6, 2022 | Cannabis Education
In states where cannabis use is legal, there are sometimes so many strains available at a dispensary that it can be overwhelming. Do you shop by brand, potency, genetics, or just based on how cool a cultivar’s name sounds? While there’s no wrong way to shop for or...
