Historical Timeline of Cannabis
From early civilization to modern day, the story of cannabis is a roller coaster of innovation, commercialization and complications
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Jul 30, 20217 min read
Utilizing Hemp for Environmental Solutions
The focus for this blog will center specifically on implementing hemp as an economic, safe, and natural way to restore soils through carbon
Jul 13, 20211 min read
Cannabis Processing: Cultivation to Consumer
In this third rendition of Cannabis Education by APRC we show one form of cannabis process: from cultivating to store shelf.
Jun 16, 20211 min read
What is the Endocannabinoid System?
In this second rendition of Cannabis Education by APRC we talk about the endocannabinoid system and the entourage effect.
Jun 2, 20211 min read
The Importance of Cannabis Testing
Proper testing is essential. Without testing, Cannabis products pose several issues that the consumer should be aware of.
May 24, 20219 min read
The many uses of Cannabis sativa
Plants are the ultimate alchemical beings as they can transform sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide into their source of food ...
Apr 13, 20217 min read
Flavonoids
A flavonoid is a plant constituent with a polyphenolic (compounds containing numerous phenol groups) structure that contains fifteen carbon
Apr 6, 202114 min read
The Importance of Lab Testing in Cannabis and Cannabis Products
Cannabis has finally managed to make it to the mainstream. It went from being an illegal substance to now being an accepted medical...
Apr 6, 20216 min read
The Importance of Drying in the CBD Hemp Industry
From the Field to the Market The final steps in the growing process include harvesting and drying. This is the most crucial aspect for a...
Apr 6, 20218 min read
Cannabis Terpenes: The Nose Knows
Terpenes, volatile compounds regarded as essential oils from a plant, have been a buzzword for the cannabis industry for some time now....
Apr 6, 20215 min read
Cannabis Anatomy- Why the Plant Differentiation
Cannabis sativa is dioecious, meaning there are separate plants for each sex. In certain crops, cultivators desire particular plants. For...
Apr 6, 20218 min read
Different Cultivation Methods of Cannabis
It is theorized that the cannabis plant was domesticated by our ancestors thousands of years ago. From its origins in Central Asia and...
Apr 6, 202111 min read
A Beginner’s Guide to All Things Cannabis
The recent legalization of adult-use and medicinal cannabis in various states, as well as the federal legalization of hemp, has...
Apr 6, 20214 min read
Adulteration in the Hemp and Cannabis Markets
What is Adulteration? There are many forms of adulteration and contamination that involve natural and artificial sources of hazardous...
Apr 6, 20216 min read
The EndoCannabinoid System
The endocannabinoid system (ECS) is an innate system that resides inside all mammals which helps regulate physiological and cognitive proces
Apr 6, 20213 min read
Cannabinoids vs. Cannabimimetic Compounds
Cannabinoids are compounds found primarily in the cannabis plant that are able to affect components of the endocannabinoid system
Apr 6, 20211 min read
Cannabinoids 101
Cannabinoids, or phytocannabinoids, are chemical compounds found in cannabis plants.
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