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As a cannabis breeder who studies the compounds found in cannabis, I have a deep understanding of the science behind THC and CBD, the two most well-known compounds found in the plant. Below I will provide an overview of these compounds, as well as other cannabinoids, and new discoveries in the field. THC THC, or tetrahydrocannabinol, is the primary psychoactive compound found in cannabis. It is responsible for the "high" associated with cannabis use. THC attaches to cannabinoid receptors in the brain, which leads to the release of dopamine and other neurotransmitters, resulting in the euphoric effects. CBD CBD, or...

The Different strains of cannabis and their effects. As a renowned cannabis cultivator, I have spent many years studying the different strains of cannabis and their unique effects. Understanding the different strains is essential for any cannabis enthusiast, whether you're using it for medicinal or recreational purposes. In this blog post, I will provide an overview of Indica, Sativa, Hybrid, and auto-flowering strains and their unique effects. Indica strains: Indica strains are known for their relaxing and sedative effects. They are often used to help with conditions such as chronic pain, insomnia, and anxiety. Indica strains typically have a higher...

Global cannabis laws are changing fast. As a seed breeder shipping globally, I have observed the legal and political landscape of cannabis across various countries and regions. The laws and regulations surrounding cannabis use and cultivation vary widely, and it can be challenging to keep up with the latest developments. I will provide an overview of the current laws and proposed legislation for cannabis in Canada, the United States, Australia, and globally. Laws of cannabis in Canada: Canada became the second country in the world to legalize cannabis for recreational use in 2018. The Cannabis Act allows for the possession,...

As a cannabis researcher and breeder, I have spent many years studying the plant's various compounds and their potential medical benefits. In the past decade, we have seen a significant advancement in the field of cannabis research, and the potential for new medical breakthroughs is more promising than ever. In this blog post, I will discuss the current state of cannabis research, the potential for new medical breakthroughs, and the future of cannabis treatment in cancer patients. Advancement of cannabis in the past decade: The past decade has seen a significant increase in the amount of research being conducted on...

My salvia divinorum experience. Salvia divinorum is a powerful psychedelic herb that’s been used for centuries by indigenous people in Mexico for spiritual purposes. The active ingredient in Salvia, salvinorin A, is a potent kappa opioid receptor agonist, making it one of the most potent naturally-occurring psychedelics known. When smoked, the effects of Salvia divinorum can be felt within seconds and can last for 5-10 minutes. The experience is often described as extremely intense and deeply introspective, with users reporting profound changes in their perception of reality. Many users report feeling a sense of oneness with the universe, as well...