Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

DECEMBER 30, 2020

In the simplest terms, hash is a concentrate formed by the compression of cannabis trichomes, also known as resin glands, creating a dense, solid substance. This resin is produced by the cannabis trichomes and acts as a sort of defensive barrier to protect the plant from any pests that might harm it.

Hash 131

Hash Trichome Oil Concentrates 131

Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 11, 2024

This batch of flower tested at 1.306% THC, 24.768% THCa, and 27.247% total cannabinoids. The trichome frost had started to transition from solidly milky towards a honey amber, almost camouflaging it among the olive flower tone. For more information on News Joint Bar Service, visit here.

Indica 59

Indica Chronic Pain Trichome Hybrid 59

Illinois News Joint

APRIL 17, 2025

This batch of flower tested at 0.487% THC, 30.523% THCa, and 31.011% total cannabinoids. Large capitate-stalk trichomes were transitioning from clear to milky and visible with the naked eye. For more information on News Joint Bar Service, visit here. Pacific Pie is a hybrid cross of Apples & Bananas and Georgia Pie.

Trichome 67

Trichome Strains Indica Hybrid 67

Illinois News Joint

MAY 26, 2025

This batch tested at 0.67% THC, 25.5% ILNJ photos This eighth came as four large dark-green and purple colas with rust-colored pistils and a heavy coating of milky trichomes. For more information on News Joint Bar Service, visit here. Cinnamon Milk is cross of Cereal A La Mode with Sherb Z #1.

Strains 59

Strains Trichome Hybrid Terpenes 59

Illinois News Joint

APRIL 27, 2025

This batch tested at 0.76% THC, 28.68% THCa, and 29.44% total cannabinoids. ILNJ photo The dense, spade-shaped Morning Dew buds were a mixture of light green, grass green, and olive green with dark-orange pistils and a light coating of cloudy trichomes. For more information on News Joint Bar Service, visit here.

Sativa 64

Sativa Trichome Strains Terpenes 64

Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 30, 2023

This batch of flower tested at 0.36% THC, 24.69% THCa, and 25.98% total cannabinoids. Glistening concentrations of milky trichomes at the creases caught my eye, but the overall trichome character was light. Glistening concentrations of milky trichomes at the creases caught my eye, but the overall trichome character was light.

Trichome 111

Trichome Terpenes Hybrid Strains 111

Illinois News Joint

JUNE 18, 2023

While I’ve become firmly planted in my belief that cannabis is an extremely complex plant and the real secrets to the effects go far beyond simply terpenes and cannabinoids, I’m still fascinated by the consumer fixation with THC. This batch of flower tested at 1.54% THC, 30.985% THCa, and 34.786% total cannabinoids.

Trichome 98

Trichome Strains Hybrid Terpenes 98

Illinois News Joint

APRIL 29, 2025

This batch of flower tested at 1.935% THC, 36.436% THCa, and 40.584% total cannabinoids. An ambering trichome layer was visible with the naked eye, adding a slight golden hue. For more information on News Joint Bar Service, visit here. ILNJ photo Long and thin, the flowers had a tall pine tree structure.

Hash 57

Hash Trichome Hybrid Strains 57

Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 31, 2023

This batch of flower tested at 0.41% THC, 20.19% THCa, and 20.89% total cannabinoids. The trichome layer was noticeably dense with developed milky trichomes at all points, glittering when held up to light. All information presented here is not meant as a substitute for or alternative to information from healthcare practitioners.

Sativa 105

Sativa Trichome Hybrid Research and Development 105

Illinois News Joint

MAY 14, 2025

This batch tested at 28.08% THCa, 0.64% THC, and 29.51% total cannabinoids. ILNJ photo The buds were a mix of light and dark green with dark orange pistils and covered in milk-colored trichomes. For more information on News Joint Bar Service, visit here. Primary terpenes included caryophyllene, limonene, and humulene.

Sativa 61

Sativa Strains Trichome Terpenes 61

Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 23, 2023

This batch of flower tested at 1.66% CBGa, 0.89% THC, 29.75% THCa, and 32.31% total cannabinoids. ILNJ photo A singular large pointed flower carried undertones of bright turf green, supporting outreaching fire orange hairs and a layer of trichomes that had just turned milky.

Trichome 105

Trichome Sativa Hybrid Terpenes 105

Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 1, 2023

This batch of flower tested at 1.187% THC, 23.333% THCa, and 24.52% total cannabinoids. ILNJ photo This eighth came as a handful of small popcorn buds with an off-green amber base tone, accented with splotches of purple and a light dusting of amber trichomes. Physically, a strong weighted blanket sensation built in my body.

Trichome 105

Trichome Indica Hybrid Terpenes 105

Illinois News Joint

MARCH 8, 2024

This batch of flower tested at 0.25% THC, 33.52% THCa, and 33.77% total cannabinoids. ILNJ photos Three pointed flowers made up the eighth, carrying a bright turf-green tone at the base with tiny highlights of royal purple turned lavender by the milky trichome frost.

Trichome 105

Trichome Strains Concentrates Hybrid 105

Illinois News Joint

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

This batch of flower tested at 1.33% THC, 23.04% THCa, and 25.25% total cannabinoids. The trichomes glittered under light ranging from clear at the center to a light-caramel amber at the surface. For more information on News Joint Bar Service, visit here. DNA Cake is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Gelato Sorbet and Lava Cake.

Indica 105

Indica Hash Trichome Hybrid 105

Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

This batch of flower tested at 0.571% THC, 29.821% THCa, and 31.848% total cannabinoids. ILNJ photos A handful of closely trimmed, pointed popcorn buds carried a vibrant turf-green base color, some remnant of orange hairs, and a speckling of small but visible trichomes. The flower was very dense, a combination of structure and dryness.

Hybrid 111

Hybrid Research and Development Trichome Indica 111

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

CBD and THC are the two foremost cannabinoid compounds available in products from smokeable flower to edibles, topicals, and more. So, how do THC and CBD differ, and which one should you buy? Differences Between THC and CBD. That is true if you consume a cannabis product containing THC. Medical Benefits of THC.

THC 72

THC CBD Nerve Pain Terpenes 72

Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 22, 2023

This batch of flower tested at 0.63% THC, 28.96% THCa, and 29.59% total cannabinoids. The trichomes were dense and visibly milky, sparkly when held up to a light. All information presented here is not meant as a substitute for or alternative to information from healthcare practitioners.

Indica 105

Indica Trichome Hybrid Events 105

Illinois News Joint

APRIL 15, 2025

This batch tested at 0.288% THC, 27.996%THCa, and 29.682% total cannabinoids. The dense spade-shaped buds, the size of large popcorn, were lime green with olive-green leaves mixed in with rust-colored pistils and a heavy coating of milky trichomes. For more information on News Joint Bar Service, visit here.

Indica 61

Indica Strains Trichome Sativa 61

Illinois News Joint

APRIL 22, 2024

This batch of flower tested at 1.81% THC, 19.2% The trichomes were well developed and starting the transition from milky to amber. All information presented here is not meant as a substitute for or alternative to information from healthcare practitioners. THCa, and 21.63% total cannabinoids.

Hybrid 111

Hybrid Research and Development Trichome Terpenes 111

Illinois News Joint

DECEMBER 9, 2023

This batch of flower tested at 0.424% CBGa, 0.458% THC, 19.36% THCa, and 20.242% total cannabinoids. ILNJ photo A small handful of loosely trimmed popcorn buds carried a deep forest green color that was almost entirely obscured by deep royal purple sugar leaf pieces and a frosty coating of milky trichomes.

Indica 111

Indica Hybrid Trichome Terpenes 111

Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

This batch of flower tested at 0.58% THC, 28.54% THCa, and 30.14% total cannabinoids. ILNJ photos Three large buds, chunky near the base but reaching out into a point at their apex, carried a bright lime-green-base tone, clumps of curled orange hairs, and a dense trichome frost that brightened the base further.

Hybrid 111

Hybrid Trichome Terpenes Strains 111

Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

This batch of flower tested at 0.47% THC, 24.58% THCa, and 25.05% total cannabinoids. ILNJ photos Two large cola tips and a small popcorn piece carried a uniform lime-green base tone, accented by some deep-forest-green sugar-leaf remnants, wispy outreaching orange hairs, and a glistening milky trichome frost.

Collective 105

Collective Hybrid Trichome Strains 105

Illinois News Joint

MAY 13, 2023

Paradise #6 tested at 0.64% THC, 26.61% THCa, and 28.46% total cannabinoids. THC, 30.53%, THCa, and 32.3% The flowers were adorned with a generous coating of trichomes, imparting a sparkling effect and resulting in an orange-amber hue that contrasted with the underlying green tones. Paradise #9 tested at 0.7% total cannabinoids.

Trichome 98

Trichome Terpenes Strains Research and Development 98

Illinois News Joint

APRIL 28, 2024

Delta 9 THC and 27.39% THCa. The uniform grass green coloring was further brightened by the large milky individually visible trichomes. All information presented here is not meant as a substitute for or alternative to information from healthcare practitioners. Flurry is a hybrid cross of MAC and Slurricane # 23.

Trichome 105

Trichome Hybrid Events Food 105

Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 16, 2024

This batch of flower tested at 0.99% CBCa, 1.59% CBGa, 0.39% Delta 9 THC, 34.05% THCa, and 37.01% total cannabinoids. A bright lime-green undertone peeked out from beneath large splotches of bright purple, clumps of dried fire-orange hairs, and a milky-trichome frost. Terpenes were 1.3%

Indica 116

Indica Strains Trichome Hybrid 116

Illinois News Joint

DECEMBER 5, 2023

This batch of flower tested at 0.76% Delta 9 THC, 25.11% THCa, and 26.19% total cannabinoids. ILNJ photo A handful of small popcorn flowers carried an olive-green undertone shrouded beneath purple sugar leaf remnants, clumps of loose orange hairs, and a milky and dense trichome frost that lightened the entire color profile.

Sativa 111

Sativa Trichome Hybrid Terpenes 111

Illinois News Joint

APRIL 1, 2024

Delta 9 THC, and 31% THCa. The entire bud was highlighted with a dense trichome frost. All information presented here is not meant as a substitute for or alternative to information from healthcare practitioners. This batch of flower tested at 0.03% CBDa, 0.3%

Indica 111

Indica Hybrid Trichome Strains 111

Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 24, 2023

This batch of flower tested at 22.43% THCa, 0.64% THC, and 23.83% total cannabinoids. ILNJ photos Visually, the eighth presented as several chunky flowers with a sparkling trichome frost that shrouded the underlying deep green tones and gave the fire orange hairs a sticky matrix to dry into.

Trichome 98

Trichome Hybrid Indica Strains 98

Illinois News Joint

AUGUST 25, 2024

The flower tested at 3.86% THC, 20.35% THCa, and 24.47% total cannabinoids. The trichomes were visibly amber, bringing additional warmth to the color palate. For more information on News Joint Bar Service, visit here. This batch of flower was cured with citra hops. To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

Hybrid 105

Hybrid Trichome Events Cannabinoids 105

Illinois News Joint

MAY 21, 2024

This batch of flower tested at 0.85% THC, 25.55% THCa, and 26.4% Vibrant fire-orange hairs were thick, rising out and away from the milky trichome frost. All information presented here is not meant as a substitute for or alternative to information from healthcare practitioners. total cannabinoids.

Hybrid 105

Hybrid Trichome Strains Events 105

Illinois News Joint

MAY 15, 2024

This batch of flower tested at 0.52% THC, 25.7% Thick orange hairs curled inwards, becoming small clumps hiding beneath the light trichome layer that had just started to transition from milky to amber. All information presented here is not meant as a substitute for or alternative to information from healthcare practitioners.

Hybrid 105

Hybrid Indica Trichome Strains 105

Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 27, 2023

This batch of flower tested at 0.534% THC, 26.153% THCa, and 27.995% total cannabinoids. The trichome layer sparkled when held to the light and provided a milky reflectivity. All information presented here is not meant as a substitute for or alternative to information from healthcare practitioners.

Indica 105

Indica Trichome Hybrid Food 105

Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 9, 2024

This batch of flower tested at 1.38% CBGa, 0.48% Delta 9 THC, 23.13% THCa, and 24.99% total cannabinoids. The trim job was light overall, which kept the trichomes relatively intact but left a few sugar leaves on the flower. I stopped by Consume Marion and picked up an eighth of Paul Bunyan Oreoz to see what PTS has been up to.

Trichome 105

Trichome Indica Hybrid Terpenes 105

Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

This batch of flower tested at 0.97% THC, 25.32% THCa, and 26.29% total cannabinoids. All information presented here is not meant as a substitute for or alternative to information from healthcare practitioners. The efficacy of these products has not been confirmed by FDA-approved research.

Indica 105

Indica Hybrid Trichome Strains 105

Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

This batch of flower tested at 0.67% THC, 25.23% THCa, and 26.27% total cannabinoids. ILNJ photo This Big Chillz eighth consisted of five lightly trimmed, Christmas-tree shaped flowers carrying a mix of bright-lime green and purple-base tones and a milky trichome frost that brightened the entire bud.

Indica 105

Indica Hybrid Research and Development Trichome 105

Illinois News Joint

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

This batch of flower tested at 0.01% THC, 23.912% THCa, and 24.48% total cannabinoids. The base colors were a blend of bright lime and deep-forest green, mixing beneath bunches of thick bright-orange hairs, purple sugar-leaf remnants, and a dense and milky trichome frost.

Indica 105

Indica Trichome Strains Hybrid 105

Illinois News Joint

APRIL 20, 2024

This batch of flower tested at 0.03% CBDa, 0.29% Delta 9 THC, 26.84% THCa, and 27.71% total cannabinoids. ILNJ photos These flowers were consistently bright-turf green, except the randomly bunched orange hairs and a dusting of solidly milky trichomes. Zoap is a hybrid cross of Rainbow Sherbert and Pink Guava.

Trichome 105

Trichome Indica Hybrid Terpenes 105