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The last 10 years has seen a wave of changing attitudes towards cannabis. From a hated, filthy “weed” to being hailed as the world’s best natural medicine, it’s high time we finally gave this plant its due credit. With that being said, along with a terrible pun, let’s take a look at some of the most recent changes in current cannabis legislation. The Commonwealth of Virginia has become the most recent state to legalize cannabis, not just for medical use but for recreational use as well. What’s …

Myrcene is familiar to anyone who smokes cannabis as this is its most abundant terpene. It can account for up to 20% of the terpene profile in the commercial cannabis of today and roughly 40% of strains are myrcene dominant. Everyone recognizes it as this is what lends the traditional “skunk” aroma. It’s also found in hops, thyme, lemongrass and mango. This is how mango became a cult fruit. Rumor always had it, that if you ate mango ahead of time, it would increase THC’s effectiveness. Studies n …

Sabinine, sounds royal doesn’t it? Like somewhere far away there is a Princess Sabinine held captive in a tower….. No? Just me? Well, anyway, it’s this weeks topic so let’s get to it. Sabinine is one of the lesser studied terpenes and is found commonly in Holm Oaks and Norway Pines. It’s also found in juniper, pepper, nutmeg, cardamom and many other spices and in high concentrations in carrot seed oil. It’s what gives carrots their green, earthy flavor.Sabinine hasn’t been as well studied as som …