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Marijuana Terpenes: What They Are, Why You Need Them, How To Use Them

Cannabis Cheri

Terpenes are the compounds that give plants, not just marijuana plants but all plants, their aromas. As research into cannabis and terpenes progresses, it is changing a lot of what we used to think we knew about marijuana. Why are companies making and bottling terpene extracts without cannabis? What Are Terpenes?

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Remembering Wade Laughter, the Unsung Hero of CBD

Project CBD

Word about CBD started to spread within medical marijuana circles when a handful of CBD-rich cannabis cultivars were identified by newly established analytical labs servicing the nascent cannabis industry. One of these CBD-rich varietals was “Harlequin,” so named by Wade Laughter, who didn’t take credit for breeding it.

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Intoxicating Hemp Swindle

Project CBD

Explains Devitt: If Im going to extract or source Delta-9 THC from hemp rather than [high-resin] cannabis, Im going to need around 50 times more biomass, which means 50 times more acreage, 50 times more labor, 50 times more water, et cetera, et cetera, [to make a small amount of THC distillate.] Hemp not really hemp Speaking in a Feb.

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Health Canada on Extracts vs Edibles

Cannabis Life Network

Where does Health Canada come down on extracts vs edibles? Some licensed producers have been marketing “chewable extracts,” which Health Canada says are actually edibles. Last week, Canada’s federal bureaucracy caught the cannabis industry by surprise.

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Health Canada: Let’s Ban Potent Cannabis Extracts 

Cannabis Life Network

Despite a healthcare system already on the verge of collapse pre-COVID, Health Canada bureaucrats have focused on companies selling cannabis extracts. Health Canada is concerned adults are consuming cannabis products labelled “extracts” as “edibles.”

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New Mexico: Lawmakers Approve Marijuana Decriminalization, Other Reform Bills

NORML

State lawmakers have approved a series of bills reducing penalties for marijuana possession offenses and strengthening and expanding legal protections for medical cannabis patients. Senate Bill 323 amends minor marijuana possession penalties. The measures now await action from Democratic Gov. DECRIMINALIZATION. MEDICAL CANNABIS.

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Don’t let the Grinch stop marijuana reform

NORML

The holiday season means many things to many people, but for Senator Mike Crapo (R-ID), it means walking back commitments to moving cannabis reform forward and turning into the Marijuana Grinch. This holiday season, send a message to Chairman Crapo and help his heart grow three sizes in support of marijuana reform. “Wait, what?!”

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