Types of Pre-Rolls and How to Roll Joints

Are you joint shopping and need some guidance on what to buy? Learn the differences between the different types of pre-rolls to select what’s best for you. Or if you want to roll your own, read on for tips on how to roll joints or how to pack a pre-rolled cone.

What are Cannabis Vapes?

Cannabis vaporizers are devices designed to heat cannabis flower, oil, or concentrate to a temperature that releases its active ingredients, including cannabinoids and terpenes, as a vapor.

What are Cannabinoids?

Cannabinoids are naturally occurring chemical compounds found in the cannabis plant that produce effects in our bodies. Cannabinoids interact with the body’s nervous system and play a role in regulating various physiological processes like mood, appetite, pain sensation, and memory.

What are Terpenes?

If you have ever smelled a cannabis plant, then you know each one has distinct aromas. These aromas are powered by plant compounds called terpenes, and either entice or repel tapping into the knowledge of “the nose knows”. So, before you ever consume a cannabis plant its smells or terpenes are clueing you in to its unique effects and tastes

What is Cannabis Flower?

What is Cannabis Flower? Uses, Strains & Anatomy Cannabis flower refers to the harvested and cured buds of the female cannabis plant—the beautiful and unique part of the plant that is most consumed for its psychotropic and therapeutic effects. What does cannabis flower contain? Cannabis flower contains plant compounds including cannabinoids and terpenes.  Cannabinoids are naturally occurring chemical compounds found in the cannabis plant that produce effects in our bodies. THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) is the primary psychotropic compound that causes a “high.” CBD (cannabidiol) is a non-psychoactive compound with potential therapeutic benefits. Other cannabinoids such as CBG, CBC, and CBN, may have their own effects and functions. Terpenes are organic compounds responsible for the unique smells, effects, and tastes associated with different cannabis strains. Cannabis flower terpenes and cannabinoids interact with each other to create truly unique strains. Even different phenotypes of the same strain can vary what cannabinoids and terpenes are dominant in the final product. For example, when taking clones (the most common method of large-scale production) and the genetics are identical to the parent, growers see a variation in terp expression in the same strain due to environmental conditions.  Forms of consumption Common forms of consuming cannabis flower are smoking, vaporizing, edibles that are infused with cannabis, tinctures, and topicals. Cannabis strains Cannabis flower comes in different strains that are often categorized into sativa, indica or hybrid depending on their effects, smells and appearances.