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How to Read a Cannabis Vape Lab Report Without a Chemistry Degree

You pick up a new vape cart, scan the QR code, and a wall of numbers hits your screen. It…

Delta-9 THC vs THCA on a COA, how to compare products without getting tricked by “total THC” math

Ever looked at a COA and thought, “How is this legal hemp if the THC looks high?” You’re not alone.…

Heavy Metals in Cannabis Vapes: How to Spot Risky Hardware Before You Buy

If you use vape carts, you have probably heard whispers about cannabis vape heavy metals. It sounds scary, but it…

How to Read a Cannabis Certificate of Analysis (COA) Without a Lab Degree

Ever scan a QR code on a cannabis package, open the lab report, then close it right away because it…

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The Cannabinoids Part 1: Cannabinoids Are Human

Cannabinoids...sound familiar? This term has been thrown around when referring to the legalization of cannabis, especially cannabis health.   It…

Microbial Counts on Cannabis COAs, how to read CFU numbers, pass limits, and real-world mold risk

If you’ve ever pulled up a lab report and seen “TYMC: 2.4×10³ CFU/g” you’re not alone in thinking, “Is that…

CBD Absorption: The Implications for Bioavailability

Given CB2’s role in affecting inflammation, it’s simple to see why CBD has been so useful in combating conditions that…

How To Tell If Your Cannabis COA Is Too Old To Trust

You scan a jar of flower, pull up the lab report, and see a test date from last year. Is…

Why Your 18% THC Flower Sometimes Feels Stronger Than 30% Weed From Another Shop

You grab an 18% jar from your usual shop and get lit. Later, you try a “30% banger” from another…

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10 Genius Minds That Smoke Marijuana

Throughout history, many famous and powerful people have had strong feelings about marijuana but kept it to themselves. Many others…

Cannabis Trends to Watch for in 2021

2021 has been the year cannabis legislation has seen sweeping approval in legalization, decriminalization, dealing, and consumption. Much of this…

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Why two COAs for the same product can look different (sampling, test methods, and lab math)

Ever had a customer forward a second COA and ask, “Why is this different from yours?” It can feel like…

Cannabis: A Short History, Part 3

Cannabis: Legal & Political History, Part Three... The Great Cannabis Swindle: With the players all lined up, let’s take a…

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Cannabis: Legal & Political History, Part Two.. The Marijuana Tax Act: In 1937, the Marijuana Tax Act criminalized cannabis throughout…

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How to read “Total THC” vs “Delta-9 THC” on a COA (and why labels can look higher or lower)

You pick up a jar that says “28% THC,” then scan the COA and see Delta-9 THC at 0.4%. That…

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How Live Resin Vapes Are Changing What “Premium” Cannabis Really Means in Canada

If you walk into a Canadian cannabis shop today, the “premium” shelf looks very different from a few years ago.…

Clint Eastwood Files Lawsuits Against CBD Firms Over False Endorsements

90-year-old Hollywood star, Clint Eastwood, has filed two lawsuits against several companies to have falsely used his name and image…

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What “ND” really means on a cannabis COA, plus LOD vs LOQ in plain English

If you’ve ever scanned a cannabis COA and felt confident because you saw “ND,” you’re not alone. “ND” looks like…

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