If you’re new to cannabis consumption, you may find it interesting how weed is measured. How much is an eighth of weed? How much is a halfie? As arbitrary as it might seem, there are several marijuana weights and weed amount terminologies that serve as the common standard for how weed is bought, sold, and… Continue reading What are Weed Measurements, Sizes, and Amounts?
Author: Tobias Corelli
Tobias Corelli keeps his fingers on the pulse of all things cannabis and has been a part of the community since people called weed “the chronic.” From legalization to medical research and everything in between, Tobias is always trying to see what’s up in the weed world. When he’s not reading about
the latest terpene discoveries and infusion techniques, you can find Tobias cruising with music blasting and AC up with the windows down, on the highway of Ganja.
What is CBG (Cannabigerol)?
Cannabigerol (CBG), also referred to as the ‘mother’ of all cannabinoids, is a minor cannabinoid that exists in all cannabis plants and flower. Actually, we wouldn’t have THC, CBD, or many other cannabinoids if it wasn’t for CBG. And this is because CBG is the decarboxylated form of cannabigerolic acid (CBGA), making it a parent… Continue reading What is CBG (Cannabigerol)?
Famous Athletes Who Smoke Weed
Is Weed a Performance-Enhancing Drug? When we think of athletes using performance-enhancing drugs, we might think of generic steroids and a few MLB all Hall-of-Fame-rs (Looking at you, Mark McGwire, Barry Bonds, and Jason Giambi). With cannabis becoming more prevalent, accessible, and even legal, it’s now part of the question when considering cannabis in sports. … Continue reading Famous Athletes Who Smoke Weed
Can You Bring Edibles & Dab Pens on a Plane?
Updated on June 7, 2024 With cannabis restrictions lightening up across the U.S. every year, it may come as a surprise that traveling with cannabis is still heavily controlled. With a few exceptions, bringing marijuana, edibles, and dab pens onto a plane is not permitted. It’s important to understand that at the airport, TSA security… Continue reading Can You Bring Edibles & Dab Pens on a Plane?
Differences Between Weed & Tobacco
It’s no secret: smoking tobacco harms your lungs and health. Not only can it cause cancer, but it can also lead to a host of all sorts of pulmonary and overall health issues along the way. Taking this into account, many states in the nation have passed legislative restrictions over the years on what kind… Continue reading Differences Between Weed & Tobacco
Does Weed Lower Testosterone?
With its increased availability in both medical and recreational settings, weed use is on the rise. Consumers can purchase cannabis products legally at storefronts, like our EarthMed dispensary near O’Hare, in a matter of minutes. According to the National Library of Public Medicine, men use cannabis more frequently and in higher quantities than women. As… Continue reading Does Weed Lower Testosterone?
Is Secondhand Weed Smoke Bad for Dogs & Cats?
There’s hardly any doubt about the negative effects of secondhand smoke. Except for 12 states, most everywhere has enacted a law or ban on smoking in public places, especially when indoors. When it comes to smoking, we take our own health, or at least the health of others, very seriously. And this is all before… Continue reading Is Secondhand Weed Smoke Bad for Dogs & Cats?
What is a Gravity Bong?
What is a Gravity Bong? A gravity bong sounds like a high-tech scientific invention for smoking cannabis, but that’s not the feeling you get when looking at one of these barebones, DIY bongs. A gravity bong, also known as a GB, Geeb, bucket bong, or sometimes waterfall bong, is a type of homemade bong that… Continue reading What is a Gravity Bong?
Top 50 Candy Strains of Weed
There are well over 100 different weed strains named after candy, some of which have been created by crossing the main Candy strain and a multitude of other cannabis strains. Due to its popularity, there are so many candy strains of weed that have been created, with THC and terpene profiles all over the spectrum. … Continue reading Top 50 Candy Strains of Weed
Microdose Cannabis
Updated September 10, 2024 Microdosing THC is the new kid on the scene! Cannabis consumers have come from all walks of life with different needs for THC dosage. You might think of a traditional weed consumer and imagine someone from the ’60s lighting up a huge joint. While that kind of person is likely still… Continue reading Microdose Cannabis