Cannabis Concentrates 101: Welcome to the World of Wax, Budder, Shatter and More!
Does the phrase “cannabis concentrates” leave you scratching your head? If so, you’re not alone: Since they first took the cannabis world by storm in the late 1990s and the following decade, marijuana concentrates have grown to become one of the most exciting—and most misunderstood—products in the wide world of weed. Compared with flower, cannabis […]
Linalool: What is it and What are its Effects?
You may be familiar with the basic components of cannabis like THC and CBD. These two compounds, called cannabinoids, are the most influential ingredients in cannabis. They’re not the only ones, though. In this post, we introduce linalool. Linalool only exists in trace amounts in cannabis. But it may play an important role in determining the […]
Terpene Talk: Caryophyllene
Next up on our deep dive into the world of terpenes, we have an unusual entry. In this post, we’ll explore caryophyllene, also known as “beta-caryophyllene.” What is Caryophyllene? Caryophyllene is actually a pretty unique molecule. So far, it’s the only molecule we know that’s both a terpene and a cannabinoid. In addition, it may […]
All About Terps: Everything Columbia, Maryland Dispensary Customers Need to Know About Limonene
There are more than 100 naturally occurring terpenes in the cannabis plant. You don’t need to know them all, but there are some you should know, like limonene. Citrus fruits are the most cheerful residents of the produce section. Just try to look at a lemon or an orange and not smile. It’s nearly impossible. […]
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 […]