Illinois News Joint

MARCH 23, 2025

Capacities continue to expand as heavier consumers demand longer lasting vape carts. I recently stopped at ZenLeaf Lombard and picked up a Savvy Extra 2-gram White Widow vape cart to review. Savvy White Widow Vape Cart comes as 2-gram distillate-based oil infused with botanically derived terpenes.

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Miss Marijuana

JANUARY 31, 2025

The cannabinoids in marijuana are thought to have neuroprotective properties that help with motor control. Some studies are pointing to the potential of cannabinoids in reducing inflammation in the brain and helping with memory issues. But guess what? Cannabis is helping people with Parkinson’s reduce those pesky tremors!

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Illinois News Joint

MAY 10, 2025

Ive reviewed the line of vapes from Victoria LP Presents, Wake N Vape. Berry Bliss-Wuga tested at 0.909% THC, 23.601% THCa, and 24.51% total cannabinoids. Berry Bliss-Wuga tested at 0.909% THC, 23.601% THCa, and 24.51% total cannabinoids.

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Miss Marijuana

JANUARY 30, 2025

Cannabis, with its cannabinoids, can tap into this system, helping to create a more relaxed, balanced state. Cannabis Tinctures and Oils Tinctures and oils are a pretty popular option for those who want quick and precise control over their cannabis intake. No need to deal with smoke or vaping if that’s not your thing.

Treatment

Illinois News Joint

APRIL 23, 2025

We talk a lot about the ever-increasing variety of strains on the market, but one unexpected aspect consumers face is the long list of options for vape hardware. I recently crossed paths with a new-to-me format when I picked up a Crystal Clear Marmas Bar Watermelon Disposable Vape to review. This vape tested at 0.408% CBD, 84.3%

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Illinois News Joint

JULY 5, 2025

It’s a good time to be a vape enthusiast in Illinois. I recently picked up a Vapin’ Ape Black Cherry Kush Disposable Vape to review. Vapin’ Ape Black Cherry Kush Disposable Vape is a 1g vape with distillate-based oil and cannabis-derived terpenes. Terpenes were 7.77% of the total weight.

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

JUNE 4, 2025

DRIP / DRIP Oils + Extracts Best known for concentrates but also offering tasty infused edibles. Noice Edibles Known for clean ingredients, strong effects, and unique cannabinoid blends. Vapes & Cartridges Looking for smooth, flavorful, and potent vapor? Blaze Flavor-forward vapes designed for easy, portable use.

Edibles

Illinois News Joint

JULY 17, 2025

Well, here we are in 2025, and I just picked up a Doc C Good Vibes Birthday Cake Disposable Vape to review. The Doc C Birthday Cake Disposable Vape is a disposable vape filled with a distillate-based oil infused with botanically derived terpenes. This vape tested at 0.38% CBD, 70.82% THC, and 71.2%

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Illinois News Joint

JULY 28, 2025

While spending more time on the road than ever before, I make sure to keep an emergency vape within reach to make sure all those extra miles come with smiles. My latest pick comes from craft infuser Vapin’ Ape , a 1-gram Pineapple Haze Disposable Vape. This vape tested at 0.337% CBD, 77.4% total cannabinoids. THC, and 81.3%

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Project CBD

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Scientists identify synthetic cannabinoid adulterants in CBD vape oil cartridges, warn of “devastating toxicological consequences.”

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Cannabis Cheri

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Note: You can make this DIY Cannabis Massage Oil in THC and/or CBD versions! This topical oil is a good example. It’s easy to make from just three ingredients that were used in Biblical times: olive oil, frankincense, and cannabis. The scented oil is terrific to use as a massage oil, or even just to moisturize dry skin.

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Cannabis Cheri

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Terpenes interact with cannabinoids and are integral to what scientists call “the entourage effect” of whole plant medicine. This essentially means that the sum of the cannabis plant’s parts is greater than any individual cannabinoid (such as CBD or THC) or terpene. Because these are far less expensive and complex to produce.

Terpenes

The Cannigma

APRIL 7, 2022

AVB is short for already vaped bud, although you may also know it as “already been vaped” (ABV) cannabis. While this vapor gets you high by heating the cannabinoids and terpenes, it doesn’t destroy them like smoking does. So when you’re done vaping, you can use your AVB weed again! How potent is already vaped bud?

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The Cannigma

JANUARY 25, 2023

Question: When making gummies can I substitute infused vegetable oil for coconut oil? Answer: Regarding your question about the use of oils other than coconut to make cannabis infusions, the simple answer is – sure! Use whatever oil you have available or can tolerate. Happy infusing!

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

MARCH 12, 2021

Tips for Storing Your Cannabis Vape Carts. One mode that is extremely popular is vaping, a process that involves heating the cannabinoids in marijuana to create a vapor rather than smoke. This method is said to activate certain cannabinoids that smoking kills off, giving the user a more distinct high. Temperature Matters.

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The Cannigma

JANUARY 23, 2022

There is no one temperature that works best for everyone, which makes determining exactly what temperature to vape weed at subjective. But generally, the best range for vaping cannabis is between 325°F and 400°F. There are guidelines you can follow to have the best experience with vaping dry herb. Why vaporize cannabis?

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

This means that any state in the USA that has legalized cannabis for recreational or adult use has also legalized THC Oil and also some states where medical cannabis is legal. THC Oil is sometimes preferred by people because it is very stable, keeps for a long time and is easier to make small adjustments with dose with. Absolutely.

Oil

Illinois News Joint

DECEMBER 3, 2024

I first sampled Purple Churro as flower from Cresco label FloraCal , but I recently found Cresco’s Purple Churro liquid live-resin vape cart to review. This vape cart tested at 74% THC and 74% total cannabinoids. The post Review: Purple Churro Live Resin Vape Cart by Cresco appeared first on Illinois News Joint.

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Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

This has driven the expansion of vape carts from a half gram to one gram, and now, Illinois is starting to see even larger options hit menus. Select recently dropped a line of two-gram all-in-one disposable vapes called Briq , so I stopped into Curaleaf Skokie and picked up a couple strains to review, starting with Tropic Thunder.

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Illinois News Joint

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

I’ve long been an evangelist for the convenience and fast-acting relief that vape carts provide. I always make sure to keep a cart handy, so I recently stopped into Sunnyside Champaign and filled my backup slot with a Cresco Royal Flush Live Resin Vape Cart. For more Illinois News Joint reviews, visit here.

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Leafly

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Discover a collection of smartly dosed products from 3Chi including vapes, gummies, and sauces, containing 100% hemp-derived Delta 8 THC oil. The post Stay stress-free this holiday season with Delta-8 oil-infused goods appeared first on Leafly.

Oil

Illinois News Joint

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The correlation between the number of vape carts I’m burning through and the number of miles I’m driving each week is very strong. The busier I get, the more oil I burn through. This Bloom Surf Granddaddy Purple disposable vape is a distillate vape infused with botanically derived terpenes.

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Illinois News Joint

JULY 11, 2024

Progressive Treatments Solutions’ label Mozey is the latest brand to offer an entry in the shape of a 1g disposable Bomb Berry Pop vape. Mozey Bomb Berry Pop all-in-one disposable vape is filled with distillate blended with botanically derived terpenes. This vape tested at 73.81% THC and 81.4% total cannabinoids.

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Cannabis Cheri

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Terpenes interact with cannabinoids and are integral to what scientists call “the entourage effect” of whole plant medicine. This essentially means that the sum of the cannabis plant's parts is greater than any individual cannabinoid (such as CBD or THC) or terpene. Because these are far less expensive and complex to produce.

Terpenes

Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 4, 2023

This is what has driven the expansion of the availability of 1-gram vape carts in Illinois. Watermelon Z is distillate oil blended with botanical terpenes. Stiiizy labeled the Watermelon Z vape indica but the effect profile struck a center-spectrum hybrid chord. As markets mature, so do consumers’ consumption habits.

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Cannabis Cheri

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Instead of answering this question myself, I am going to turn it over to CBD expert Joy Smith, of Joy Organics , a full spectrum (minus THC) CBD hemp oil company. CBD tinctures are taken most effectively sublingually (under the tongue), where the CBD oil is held for approximately 60 seconds then swallowed. More on CBD.

CBD

Illinois News Joint

MAY 19, 2024

I recently picked up from Consume Marion the labels’ new vapes to review. Mozey Front Runner Peaches N Rings all in one disposable vape is filled with a distillate infused with botanically derived terpenes. This vape tested at 79.54% THC and 82.07% total cannabinoids. Individual experiences can be varied.

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Illinois News Joint

JUNE 22, 2024

Convenience is the name of the game when running a vape brand. Rove knows this, and besides the brand’s pod and battery system, it also produces a line of disposable all-in-one vapes. Rove Punch Disposable is a 0.35g all-in-one disposable vape with distillate-based oil infused with botanically derived terpenes.

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Illinois News Joint

JUNE 13, 2024

I’ve sampled Chunk Dawg in just about every format and was pleased to see Dabstract release the strain as part of its first batch of vape carts. This vape cart tested at 0.15% CBDa, 0.17% CBD, 19.63% THCa, 57.49% THC, and 81.94% total cannabinoids. Dabstract blends distillate with live-resin extracted-terpene sauce.

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Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The Cannect Wellness Alien Rainbows Vape Cart is filled with a distillate-based oil, infused with cannabis-derived terpenes. This vape tested at 4.725% CBD, 75.158% THC, and 88.052% total cannabinoids. The oil inside was almost clear with light tones of pale yellow revealing itself in direct light.

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 18, 2023

A certain “safe” feeling comes with knowing I have anxiety treatment at my fingertips, which is why I keep a vape on hand at all times. My latest everyday carry has been the Rainbow Sherbert Disposable Vape from Crystal Clear. This batch of oil tested at 82.35% THC, 0.29% CBD, and 82.7% total cannabinoids.

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Illinois News Joint

MAY 5, 2024

The 2-gram disposable vape category is expanding rapidly, and Select is betting on them by building its 2024 4/20 campaign around the release of one. The Select 420K Gold Punch Briq vape is a limited release inspired by the strain 24K Gold. The batch of oil tested at 0.338% CBDa, 87.434% THC, and 91.397% total cannabinoids.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 26, 2024

I recently stopped into nuEra Urbana and picked up samples from Midweek Friday, including this Electric Green Apple Disposable Vape. This pen tested at 89.347% THC and total cannabinoids. The flavor remained consistent from start to finish and actually seemed to become stronger, clearer, and more natural as the oil burned down.

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Illinois News Joint

JULY 20, 2024

Interested in what makes the brand so protective of the cross, I picked up a vape cart to review. This live resin vape tested at 75.48% total THC and 75.63% cannabinoids. The oil within was a deep amber and very dense, only following gravity with a slow flow after being heated by multiple hits.

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Illinois News Joint

MAY 7, 2024

I recently picked up a couple carts from the new vape line, starting with Grape Sugar Cookies. The Dabstract Grape Sugar Cookies HTE Live Resin cart is distillate infused with live high-terpene oil. This batch of oil tested at 0.25% CBD, 0.27% CBDa, 15.51% THCa, 56.41% THC, and 76.42% total cannabinoids.

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Illinois News Joint

AUGUST 5, 2023

Recently, Helios Labs launched the Bloom brand in Illinois, so I stopped at nuEra Champaign and picked up a Bloom Maui Wowie Disposable vape to see what the new-to-the-state label had to offer. This Bloom Surf Maui Wowie disposable vape is a distillate vape infused with botanically derived terpenes.

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Illinois News Joint

DECEMBER 1, 2023

No Illinois cultivators have recently produced Ghost Train Haze flower, so when I had to travel in state with family and noticed an &Shine Ghost Train Haze Vape Cart at Rise Effingham , I picked up one as a companion. This 1g of distillate oil paired with all-natural terpene blends tested at 86.45% THC and total cannabinoids.

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