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...
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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...
4 Ways Medical Marijuana Can Help People
by Salt Rank | January 21, 2021
Many have said that marijuana contains elements that can aid our bodies in many ways. Though we still don’t know much about the drug, and federal testing has been difficult due to U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) deeming it a Schedule I drug. This categorizes it alongside harsh drugs like heroin and LSD. While there are still about six...
Must-Have Marijuana Accessories for the Cannabis Connoisseur
by Salt Rank | January 14, 2021
Whether you are a cannabis connoisseur or a marijuana master, having the right marijuana accessories is always a must. But what types of accessories does one need and where can you find them? Let’s go over some of the must-have items you need to have ready in your marijuana arsenal. Accessories for Smoking When it comes to smoking...
What You Need to Know About CBD Oil in Beauty Products
by Salt Rank | December 28, 2020
Walking down the beauty aisles at any retail store you will start to notice CBD taking over the shelves. Thanks to the loosed regulations in the 2018 Farm Bill, CBD oil, so long as it is extracted from an industrial hemp-based plant, labeled correctly, and has lower than 0.3 percent THC, is legal to use. One of the most asked questions...
How are Cannabis and Religion Connected?
by Salt Rank | December 21, 2020
When you really sit and think about it, it’s no wonder that people of certain religions have used cannabis in their rituals. Cannabis and religion go hand in hand when it comes to finding a spiritual awakening. Many religions have used cannabis for its psychoactive properties, some 16th-century texts even mentioning “seeking to see ghosts.” But...
What Happens When Art and Cannabis Collide
by Salt Rank | December 14, 2020
Art and marijuana have always gone hand-in-hand with one another. Many artists of different cultures and mediums, from sculptures to painters and photographers, have all dabbled in the marijuana experience while creating their art. Why It Works Scientists have said that cannabis helps to stimulate the frontal lobe, which is an area of the...
How to Cook with Cannabis
by Salt Rank | October 29, 2020
Before we hop into how you can cook with cannabis and somethings you want to consider when doing so, it’s first good to know why you might want to try making edibles. Sure you may have tried a bunch of other cannabis forms like vaping, topicals, and blunts, but when your body digests a cannabis-infused edible, you get a completely different...
Is CBD Good for My Dog?
by Salt Rank | October 28, 2020
Do you have a dog who suffers from arthritis or cancer? Maybe your dog has bad anxiety or cowers at the sound of loud noises? You have probably been online and searched for ways to help your furry friend with these issues as well as many others and keep seeing the use of CBD, but just are not sure if it’s really helpful or if it might be...