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bisabolol

Bisabolol

Plant

Formally known as alpha-bisabolol, bisabolol is a cannabis terpene that is also commonly produced by the chamomile flower. Known for its light, sweet, and floral aroma, bisabolol also boasts potential anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and analgesic properties. Bisabolol is a monocyclic sesquiterpene produced by numerous varieties of...

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limonene

Limonene

Plant

Limonene is a terpene recognizable for its zesty citrus fragrance, primarily in lemon, but also in orange, lime, and grapefruit. Limonene is found in the peels of these citrus fruits and in many varieties of cannabis. Along with myrcene, limonene is one of the most...

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vaping weed

Vaping CBD oil

CBD

CBD oil has exploded in popularity thanks to the many potential therapeutic properties associated with it. Vaping CBD oil is one of the most common ways people consume the potent cannabinoid. In this article, you'll learn the possible benefits of vaping CBD oil, how to...

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weed space cakes

How to make space cakes

Products

A space cake (or cannabis cake) is precisely what it sounds like: a delicious cake infused with cannabis. Available in dispensaries nationwide, space cakes have become immensely popular for cannabis consumers with a sweet tooth. Space cakes are delicious, discreet vehicles used to reach an...

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cbd lotion on back

CBD oil and sciatica

CBD

Spanning the length of the lower back to the legs, the sciatic nerve covers a large and sensitive area that can radiate intense pain when aggravated. Causes of sciatic pain include herniated discs or bone spurs in the spine, which may occur in tandem with...

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wilted cannabis plant

Root aphids, other pests, and how to avoid them

Plant

One of the biggest challenges facing cannabis cultivators is how to avoid pests, such as root aphids, spider mites, and fungus gnats. Left untreated, these infestations can cause serious damage to your crops. Root aphids are notorious for infesting cannabis, as well as the succulent...

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cbd lotion

Everything you need to know about CBD muscle balm

CBD

Whether you're an athlete or visit your local gym only a few times a year, you've likely experienced soreness or pain. Even sitting still for too long or lifting children all day can cause your muscles to feel stiff. Luckily cannabinoids may help soothe the...

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Is it possible to have a marijuana allergy?

Body

As cannabis becomes more common and less taboo, veteran and novice consumers alike are becoming more aware of the way human bodies react to the plant. Those who experience seasonal, plant, or food allergies may wonder if it's possible to be allergic to cannabis and...

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weed smell

How to identify and avoid buying moldy weed

Products

Mold is never a welcome sight. Not in bread or cheese, and certainly not in your cannabis. Moldy weed is not only disgusting, it's dangerous. Consuming mold-infested weed can have some serious adverse effects. But how do you know if your bud's been infected? Nearly...

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Linalool

Linalool

Plant

The cannabis plant boasts hundreds of potent terpenes that function in potentially therapeutic ways in the body and mind through a synergy known as the entourage effect. One of these terpenes is linalool, whose fresh, floral scent is most notably present in lavender. Here we...

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