What are Trichomes?
Whether considering the recreational or medical aspects of cannabis, the majority of therapeutic value of the plant comes from cannabinoids and terpenes. These “miracle compounds” that bring alleviation for a wide spectrum of conditions; from depression and gastrointestinal problems to epilepsy and cancerous tumors.
Terpenes Series: Pinene
Pinene is a terpene that can be found in pine needles, turpentine, orange peels, dill, basil, rosemary and of course… cannabis!
The smell/flavor it produces is… drumroll… pine! The flavor is pleasantly earthy. Whenever I smoke a pine flavored strain, I’ll close my eyes and feel like I am a woodland fairy in the middle of an enchanted forest.
Misinformation Mondays: Is CBD Truly a Sedative?
Many people claim that CBD makes them sleepy! How true is this? Here’s a hint… CBD itself does NOT contain any sedative qualities. Learn more by watching the video and how CBD still can help contribute to a good night’s sleep!
Terpenes Series: Delta 3 Carene
Delta 3 Carene is quite the terpene. Even its name sounds extremely cultivated or futuristic. This terpene is found in various plants including cannabis, basil, cedar, pine, rosemary and bell pepper. Its smell is one of a kind. It comes across very sweet, as a surge of fresh cypress wood with a splash of citrus. […]