So you’ve taken the therapeutic cannabis plunge and obtained your medical marijuana card. You’re eager to reap all the symptom relief that medical cannabis will provide. There’s only one obstacle between you and a better life with medical marijuana. You’re wondering what smoking cannabis will actually be like.

Choosing the right cannabis flower for you can be a difficult process. Some people find their preferred flower within the first attempt or two, whilst others have to go through a range of different forms of cannabis flower (“strains” or, more accurately, “cultivars” or “chemotypes”), cannabinoid ratios and terpenes before they find what they prefer. Here’s some guidance on how to speed up the process a bit quicker.

What is the endocannabinoid system? Every person – and many mammals – has their own endocannabinoid system (ECS), a complex network of receptors, lipids, and enzymes that plays a large role in governing homeostasis and how we individually experience cannabis. While the ECS was identified only in the late 1980s, it quickly became one of the most important scientific discoveries to date. The ECS is involved in sleep, appetite, immune function, and much, much more.

Today, the research conducted on cannabinoids is very young. There is so much to take a deep dive into, learn and educate others. There are over 480 compounds produced by cannabis plants and cannabinoids are a group of active compounds found in Cannabis sativa L. Researchers have identified over 100 cannabinoids, that include Cannabidiol (CBD), Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), Cannabinol (CBN), Cannabidiol (CBDL) and so on. In this blog, we are going to take a look at some of the benefits of having cannabinoids.

Cannabis strains can be divided into two main subspecies: indica and sativa. They differ in appearance, smell, and most importantly physiological effects. In this guide to indica vs. sativa, our doobba team is breaking down the key differences between the two groups of cannabis strains