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“Terpsolate” is a made-up word that is short for terpene isolate. CBD terpsolate is a new product that is growing in popularity. It is a type of CBD concentrate that is THC-free. Concentrate products are not ideal for people who are new to CBD because they are very potent and take some knowledge and experience …
Reviewing hemp strains is always a challenge because whether you are smoking Purple Gas or Pineapple Haze, the effects are known to be very different based on their genetics and terpenes. However, strains (more accurately called “varieties”) also have very different effects based on the person. We all have an endocannabinoid system, but just like …
With a heated presidential election topping headlines, it is easy to forget about the ballot measures like cannabis legalization that voters are also deciding. There are now a total of fifteen states where cannabis is recreationally legal. Altogether, only 12 states continue to prohibit cannabis, with the majority of US states offering cannabis legalization for …
The Jack Herer strain came about when Sensi Seeds bred a Haze hybrid with a Northern Lights #5 and Shiva Skunk. They used the opportunity to honor Jack Herer, a historic American cannabis rights activist and the author of “The Emperor Wears No Clothes.” The Jack Herer strain of hemp is a bit different than …
Terpinolene is a terpene found in cannabis, sage, lilac, rosemary, conifer trees, apple trees, and tea trees. In cannabis, it is normally only present in minor amounts (if at all). It is similar to pinene and has a wide array of flavors and aromas from pine and wood to sweet and citrus [3]. Though they …
Charlotte’s Web is a hemp strain that was originally bred by the Stanley Brothers in 2011. Its original name was “Hippie’s Disappointment” due to it being naturally low in THC and high in CBD so users do not experience intoxication. While the marijuana and industrial hemp hybrid was initially thought to be a flop, it …
Spec 7 is a high CBD hemp flower that was bred by Colorado CBD Seed. This hemp strain has smaller dense buds that are generally more tightly trimmed (unlike loosely trimmed strains like Cloud 9). The quality of this hemp flower from Plain Jane is on par with the cannabis flower you would find in …
Stormy D (aka Stormy Daniels) is a hemp strain that is becoming more common. Stormy is known for its delicate aromas, natural hemp flavors, and its high CBD content. Like all hemp flower, Stormy is a cultivar of C. sativa that will not get you high. Please be aware that this stunning craft hemp flower …
Pineapple Tsunami CBD hemp flower is a new 2020 hemp strain. This new greenhouse-grown hemp flower is a premium offering from Plain Jane, available in limited supplies. This specialty hemp strain has looser moist light green buds that are highly fragrant (“loud”). If you enjoy strains like Pineapple Haze and Sour Space Candy, Pineapple Tsunami …
AVW 1 is one of the new 2020 hemp strains offered by Plain Jane Hemp. Plain Jane AVW 1 hemp flower was grown in the fertile volcanic soils of Hawaii. Plain Jane sources most of their hemp flower locally in Oregon, but this flower is a special limited selection that you will want to try …
CBD crumble is also known as CBD crumble wax, CBD crumble shatter, isolate CBD crumble, or full-spectrum CBD crumble. As you may guess from the name, this product is a CBD concentrate that has a dry and waxy texture that crumbles when broken up. It is a concentrated product so it is highly potent. Plain …
CBD vape cartridges (“carts”) are a convenient and fast-acting CBD delivery method. They can come in a wide variety of formulations and flavors so their effects and experience will vary based on those factors. CBD vape carts are also very easy to use once you become familiar with the technology. They are less messy than …
CBD Gummies are one of the most common edible CBD products. While Plain Jane specialized in hemp flower, they offer CBD gummies since there is a strong demand from customers. While CBD gummies have become extremely popular, they are not for everyone and do not provide a high enough dose of CBD to exert medical …
THC is mainly popular for its recreational value, but truly there is more to THC than getting high. It can be an important natural care option for many with conditions that do not respond well to conventional pharmaceutical treatments for conditions like cancer, AIDs, some types of mood disorders, spasticity disorders, and chronic pain.
Alpha-Humulene makes up about 40% of the essential oil of hops and is a common cannabis terpene. Cannabis (including CBD hemp flower) is actually closely related to hops so it is natural for them to share this terpene. Humulene is the source of the “hoppy” flavors of beer. Outside of hops and cannabis, it can …
Linalool is a terpene found in cannabis and lavender. It has a floral scent with a hint of spice. Outside of cannabis and lavender, linalool can be found in over 200 species of plants. It is most abundant in plants in the species Lamiaceae (mint and other herbs), Lauraceae (laurels, cinnamon, rosewood), and Rutaceae (citrus …
Pinene is a very common terpene in cannabis and other plants. It can be found in cannabis, hops, cumin, pine and conifer trees, juniper, cedar, sage, basil, parsley, rosemary, dill, oranges, nutmeg, ginger, lime peel, allspice, bitter fennel, and eucalyptus. Pinene is thought to have many benefits including, pain relief, anti-microbial activity, cancer cell inhibition, …
When you consume any cannabinoid, it works in the body through the endocannabinoid system. This system has two main types of cannabinoid receptors. The first to be discovered is the CB1 receptor that is associated with THC (a plant cannabinoid) and anandamide (AEA; an endocannabinoid produced naturally by the body) [6]. Later, the CB2 receptor …
Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (aka Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome) is a new clinical diagnosis for a condition that affects some cannabis users. This condition is being identified in younger cannabis users who use cannabis regularly for extended periods of time (years). As the name implies, it is characterized by “hyper-” (frequent) “-emesis” (vomiting). While cannabis normally can …
Limonene is one of the most common terpenes in the world. It is very common among cannabis varieties and can be found in strains of all origins thanks to extensive hybridization. Finding a cannabis strain that doesn’t have limonene is actually more difficult than finding strains that contain this uplifting terpene. Outside of cannabis, limonene …
Myrcene is the terpene that gives cannabis flowers spicy, earthy, peppery, and musky scents and imparts a mildly sweet flavor. This sensory profile can also be found in other myrcene-containing plants like hops and mangos. Myrcene is thought to have good benefits for pain and is set to be used in a UCLA clinical trial …
Cannabinoid receptor type 1 (CB1, CBR 1) is a receptor protein in the body’s endocannabinoid system. Naturally, this receptor binds with the endocannabinoid anandamide (AEA). However, it is also able to bind to the cannabinoid tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). THC is found in hemp flower in small amounts and marijuana in large amounts. CB1 was the first …
The cannabis terpene beta-caryophyllene is very unique because it can bind to the CB2 endocannabinoid receptor like a cannabinoid (THC, CBD, CBG, CBN, etc.). It is one of the big reasons people are encouraged to look beyond cannabinoid potency and consider a strain for its terpene profile as well. Cannabinoids can work together with terpenes …
The Blue Gas CBD hemp flower stain is bred from the famous cannabis lineage of Blue Dream. This may surprise those who thought the name was implying a cross of something like Blueberry and Purple Gas. However, the Blue Gas hemp flower does not disappoint. It has potent flavors and scents and its big fat …
