Cannabis and hemp differ significantly at the gene level and the distinction between these populations is not limited to genes underlying THC production. This post from High Times clears the air on the major difference between hemp and cannabis genes, and a small, but significant, rift between indica and sativa. Researchers from Canada recently published a genetic analysis ... Continue Reading
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CBD Infused Beer to be Unveiled at Great American Beer Fest
A Colorado brewery is set to launch a CBD infused beer, first of its kind, at the Great American Beer Fest coming up next month. This post from Westword discusses the choppy journey of several hemp beers and pot-themed beers being made in America. Sativa IPA won't get you high, but it will almost certainly cause a healthy buzz at the Great American Beer Festival next month. ... Continue Reading
All About Original Cannabis Landraces – Indica and Sativa
Want to recognize the differences between Indica and Sativa? How their psychoactive experience differs? This post from High Times brings you the low-down on the two original cannabis landraces and traces the evolution of today’s marijuana strains. A long time ago, when only landrace genetics existed in the genus Cannabis, the terms Cannabis sativa L. and Cannabis indica Lam. ... Continue Reading
Vary Your Marijuana Experience with Vaporizer Temp Control
In this post from Weedist, Alexander Martin reveals how cannabinoids, 85 up to now, have different properties and boiling points. By controlling the temperature at which your cannabis is heated you can effectively tailor your high. In June we covered the major cannabinoids in cannabis and its impact on your high. At least 85 different cannabinoids have been found in cannabis ... Continue Reading