Terpene Talk: Pinene – What is It and What Effects Does it Have?
With a fresh, spicy, invigorating scent, pinene is unmistakable. But if you’re familiar with this abundant terpene, you’ll know there’s more to it than appearances. In this edition of terpene talk, we’re going deep into the woods exploring pinene. What is Pinene Pinene is part of a molecular family called terpenes. Below, we’ll explain a […]
What are Terpenes, and More Importantly, Why Should Columbia, MD Dispensary Shoppers Care?
Terpenes are responsible for the aroma and flavors of cannabis and influence its effects by interacting with cannabinoids. Ah, what’s that heavenly aroma? Based on the blog you’re currently reading, it’s probably fresh cannabis. But simply identifying a smell as “weed” doesn’t come close to expressing the true nature of what you smell, why you […]
Long Live the Hemperor: Life and Times of the Infamous Jack Herer
There’s no doubt about it — today, cannabis is going mainstream. But that wasn’t always the case. It may seem like ancient history, but there was a time when public opinion grouped marijuana in the same category as heroin and meth. That’s not the case today, tough. What caused that change? The efforts of countless […]
3 Tips for Safely Consuming Edibles
Edibles are a great (and tasty) way to consume your cannabis medicine. Not only do they come in a variety of flavors, but they are also discreet and have long-lasting effects. Edibles tend to be potent and last longer in the system, so it’s important to consume them safely so that you don’t consume too […]
Four Terpenes to Help Reduce Stress Levels
As we move through Mental Health Awareness Month, we want to educate our valued patients on the benefits that medical cannabis can have on their mental health. Within the cannabis plant, there are over 200 terpenes, each having its own unique effects and benefits. Certain terpenes have stress-relieving effects that can really help manage some […]
What is RSO Anyway?
Here at Remedy, we carry a variety of different cannabis products designed to help you manage symptoms associated with various health problems. Rick Simpson Oil (RSO) is one of our most potent products, but what separates it from standard THC products? Well, the key difference is that the oil is created by using the entire […]
The Benefits of Cannabis for Women
Though Women’s History Month recently ended, we should acknowledge and celebrate women all year round! Women are powerful beings that are capable of bringing life into this world. Cannabis offers many benefits for both men and women, but today we are focusing on what cannabis can do specifically for women. Read on to find out […]
Distillate vs CO2: What You Need to Know
What is the difference between distillate and CO2 concentrates? Here, you’ll learn what the two are, the difference between them, what each process involves, and also some brief background on the distillation process in other industries. Distillate vs CO2: What is Distillate? In general, the process of distillation involves boiling a mixture or combined substance […]
Cannabis Concentrates: What is Rosin?
Rosin cannabis products have been gaining in popularity recently and for good reason. When done properly, the result of the process is a clean, premium solventless concentrate that retains the terpene profile of the source material. In this article, we briefly discuss the history of various forms of rosin, how it’s made, and offer some […]
Cannabis 101: How Does Cannabis Work? Start with the Anatomy of the Plant
We focus a lot of our efforts on talking about the various compounds produced by the cannabis plant, like the cannabinoids and terpenes that make it such a uniquely effective medicine for various types of pain, anxiety, and depression, as well as a long list of other symptoms and conditions. But one thing we haven’t […]