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Badder, budder, and shatter: what’s the difference?

The Cannigma

Maybe they sound like a mid-90s R&B trio or the mascots for a breakfast cereal, but badder, budder, and shatter are actually three types of cannabis concentrate that are all the rage these days. What are cannabis concentrates? As the name suggests, budder is a cannabis concentrate that has a similar creamy look and feel to butter.

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What Is Nanoemulsion and What Does It Mean for Cannabis Beverages?

The Cannigma

Cannabis drinkables offer the promise of a better THC experience — the perfect happy hour libation with friends or colleagues — without any smoking or vaping needed and no hangover the next day. One study from 2005 stated that oral THC “is only 4% to 12% bioavailable and absorption is highly variable.”.

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Best strains and terpenes for focus and flow state

The Cannigma

A flow state is when all of your attention is concentrated on the task at hand, to the point that the world outside flows away. Increased stress will increase cortisol levels, which can quickly overstimulate the RAS , making it nearly impossible to concentrate. Being focused is not the same thing as being in a flow state.

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Understanding the American Heart Association’s Statement on Marijuana

CannaMD

The authors do note that “compared with smoking tobacco, smoking and inhaling cannabis regardless of THC content has been shown to increase the concentrations of blood carboxyhemoglobin 5-fold with a 3-fold increase in tar.” SMOKING AND VAPING MARIJUANA: CONCERNS.

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Marijuana and HIV: Much More Than Palliative Aid

Greencamp

Cannabis concentrates for HIV. What’s very disconcerting (and expected at the same time) is that absolutely no research was performed on any concentrated forms of cannabis. Ingesting large quantities of cannabinoids with concentrates influences the cells of the body to a much larger extent than just smoking or vaping cannabis.

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How to Deal with Memory Loss and Other Negative Effects of Cannabis

Greencamp

As reported by Health Canada , short-term memory loss—including “impaired ability to remember, concentrate, pay attention and react quickly—have been shown to be some of the effects of cannabis use. Do you tend to forget what happened when high? If the answer is yes, then that makes two of us. Find the right strain for you.

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Colorado Creates Cannabis Business Office to Promote Social Equity

SpeedWeed

Data going back to 2005 is included in the commissioned report on the impacts of legalization, which was mandated by the Colorado General Assembly in 2013. . The percentage of high school students reporting past 30-day use also remained stable, with no significant changes between 2005 and 2019.”. in 2016 to 43% in 2019), vaping (22.9%