When it comes to choosing cannabis products, there is a variety to go by, especially now as more and more states roll out legislation to legalize the usage of marijuana. Becoming educated on what is out there and available is extremely important, as we all want to get our hands on not only the best quality products but to make sure we are...
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Cannabis Landrace Strains and the Origin of Indica Vs Sativa
by Salt Rank | May 14, 2021
Over the past decade, we have seen the cannabis industry evolve from an illicit market to a booming multi-billion dollar industry. In a not-so-distant past, the consumption, possession, and growing of hemp and cannabis would lead to serious jail time and consequences. As cannabis legalization continues to sweep across the nation, things seem to...
8 Things You Should Know About Cannabis
by Salt Rank | April 28, 2021
For those curious about cannabis or those who are ready to be first-time consumers, knowing where to begin is crucial. For decades, cannabis has been demonized by the government, causing distrust, confusion, and misinformation among the greater population. Thanks to dedicated scientists and cannabis advocates, we are on the horizon of a new and...
5 CBD Products to Help You Relieve Stress
by Salt Rank | April 21, 2021
With April being ‘Stress Awareness Month’, there is no better time to discuss it, as it is a growing problem that affects millions of Americans every single day. We all encounter stress on some level, whether it be at home, at work, or just in general regarding everything going on in the world. It serves to be a detriment to our health,...
How it All Started: The History Behind 4/20
by Salt Rank | April 19, 2021
The story behind the iconic term ‘420’ has changed hands many times over the years. Like every legend passed down, it has been prone to modifiers, exaggerations, and theories. While some believed that it was to denote the number of chemicals in cannabis, others believed it was in reference to Bob Dylan’s song, “Rainy Day Women No. 12 &...
Cannabis Entrepreneur Helps Communities Impacted by Marijuana Laws
by Pete Davey | March 30, 2021
LONG BEACH, Calif. — When life gets stressful, cannabis is one way Lionel Tate relieves his stress. But just an eighth of an ounce of marijuana changed the course of his life. Long Beach, CA, Mar. 29, 2021 /Spectrum News/ -- In 2015, things were actually looking up for Tate. At the time he was chasing his dream of becoming a chef, starting...
What You Need to Know About The Entourage Effect
by Salt Rank | March 28, 2021
Have you heard people talk about the “entourage effect” but still are not sure what they are even talking about? Cannabis is made up of a variety of different compounds that play a unique role in determining the plant’s effects. Your experience of the plant is unique to you. How cannabis impacts our mood, appetite, relief levels, and...
Why It’s Important to Know the Difference Between CBD and THC
by Salt Rank | March 21, 2021
Since its widespread legalization, the rapidly growing industry of hemp and other cannabis products has raised continuous questions among consumers who plan on visiting a cannabis dispensary. As the market grows and expands, it is important to become educated, as there is still some confusion on the difference between cannabidiol (CBD) and...
Terpenes 101: What it is and How it Works
by Salt Rank | March 14, 2021
Being a part of the cannabis community you have probably heard the word terpene thrown around quite a bit. But do you actually know what it is and what it refers to? What are Terpenes? Terpenes come from cannabinoids, just like CBD and THC, and are the aromatic oils that give cannabis its distinct flavors, like citrus, berry or pine. They...
Can Cannabis Help Me to Sleep Better?
by Salt Rank | January 27, 2021
How much sleep do you get on average? According to SleepAdvisor.org, adults aged 26 to 64 should get a recommended 7 to 9 hours of sleep per night. However, 35 percent of adults say they don’t get enough sleep (7 hours), according to the CDC. The national sleeping average has continued to decline as the years go on. In 1942, American’s had an...