Landrace Strains: Cannabis Strains and Where They Come From
Landrace Strains: Cannabis Strains and Where They Come From It is believed that cannabis originated in Central Asia and during the process of human migration, seeds were spread across the Middle East, Africa, and beyond where they developed distinct differences in their new, isolated homes. Each region where cannabis has grown natively or been uniquely […]
Label Literacy: How to Decipher Canadian Cannabis Labels
Label Literacy: How to Decipher Canadian Cannabis Labels By: Ashley Keenan Health Canada has a fairly strict list of packaging and labeling instructions for cannabis producers. The labels can look a little crowded, however their design is to improve consistency among producers and aid in consumer comprehension. Understanding and complying with government guidelines is a […]
Strainprint Featured in Weedbox on Cannabis and Autism
Strainprint Featured in Weedbox on Cannabis and Autism By: Kait Fowlie | September 4, 2019 “If you do find the right dosage and the right product, it can be a game-changer – not only for the person with autism that you’re helping, but the caregivers around them.” Would you think twice about giving your child […]
Strainprint Featured in the Grow Opportunity
Strainprint Featured in the Grow Opportunity – Data Surge: The power of big data for the cannabis enterprise August 27, 2019 | By Jean Ko Din Nothing stands still in the legal cannabis market. This is why companies large and small are investing much of its resources in crunching big data. From studying market trends and consumer […]
A Terse Education in the Entourage Effect
A Terse Education in the Entourage Effect The genetic makeup of cannabis sativa makes available to chemotypes, cultivars, and individual plants of this herbal species literally hundreds of different molecules—all of which offer various and significant medicinal efficacy. These include more than 100 cannabinoids, 200 terpenes, and a couple dozen flavonoids. Cannabinoids Cannabinoids are molecules […]
Understanding Terpenes: Ocimene
Understanding Terpenes: Ocimene Ocimene is one of more than 200 terpenes discovered to date in hemp and cannabis. Terpenes are aromatic molecules once thought to convey only aroma (as part of the evolutionary defense mechanisms of herbs and other plants). In recent years, however, much clinical research has revealed the medicinal efficacy of molecules such […]
How Long Do the Effects of Cannabis Last?
How Long Do the Effects of Cannabis Last? With the legalization of both medical and recreational cannabis across Canada, many people are trying the herb for the first time. For an inexperienced cannabis consumer it can be difficult to wade through all the information out there to get the answers that matter the most. One […]
Strainprint™ Technologies Welcomes Stewart Farms to Growing List of Subscribers
Strainprint™ Technologies Welcomes Stewart Farms, Organic Medical Cannabis Producer to Growing List of Subscribers Stewart Farms Will Utilize Strainprint’s Comprehensive Data and Analytics Platform to Aid in Producing Optimal Medical Cannabis Products. TORONTO, Aug. 21, 2019 /CNW/ – Strainprint™ Technologies Ltd, the leader in cannabis data and analytics is pleased to expand their nation-wide coverage […]
Terpenes for Anxiety
Terpenes for Anxiety By: Curt Robbins Anxiety disorders are the most prevalent class of mental disorders. Social anxiety (sometimes called social phobia) is an anxiety disorder that affects more than 45 million North Americans. It is characterized by feelings of fear and dread when in social environments and can manifest as panic attacks, sleep disturbances, […]