How Cannabis Could Help Seniors
How Cannabis Could Help Seniors Seniors are one of the fastest growing demographics for cannabis use in Canada. This isn’t surprising, as cannabis is known to help a wide variety of illnesses, including many that are common in the elderly population. Furthermore, the population of seniors in Canada is growing and projected to keep growing. […]
Cannabis for Conditions: How CBD Works to Fight Inflammation
Cannabis for Conditions: How CBD Works to Fight Inflammation Inflammation involves the normal response of the body to repair cells damaged by injury, infection, or an allergic reaction. This healthy type of inflammation, also referred to as acute inflammation usually covers a localized area. The symptoms of acute inflammation may cause discomfort but generally are […]
Why Can Using Cannabis Make Your Eyes Red?
Why Can Using Cannabis Make Your Eyes Red? A lot of people associate smoking cannabis with overly red eyes, and you may be surprised to learn that the main reason for this effect has little to do with the smoke itself. In fact, red eyes from cannabis use can actually be a strong indicator of […]
Cannabis Stocks: Is Now The Time To Get Involved?
Cannabis Stocks: Is Now The Time To Get Involved? Wall Street is aglow with the prospect of more and more cannabis companies trading shares on public markets. Investors have longed for the opportunity to put their money to work in companies that produce and sell cannabis and cannabis-related products. However, this has not been possible […]
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 […]