A GUIDE TO CANNABIS-INFUSED BEVERAGES
What Is A Cannabis Beverage? Simply put, any food or beverage that is infused with activated cannabis concentrate is considered a cannabis edible. Health Canada differentiates between “edible cannabis solids” (such as chocolates or gummies) and “edible cannabis beverages.” This article focuses on the types of cannabis beverages found in the Spectrum Therapeutics Shop. How […]
How to take CBD
CBD—short for cannabidiol—is one of the most common, well-known, and studied cannabinoids. It is not known to cause the intoxicating, euphoric effects that THC does (in fact, it may help reduce these effects), and it may be helpful in reducing inflammation, seizures, and anxiety, and in improving sleep. (Read our article, “What is CBD?” to learn more) Many people are familiar with CBD oil as a way to consume medical CBD, but you actually […]
HOW TO OBTAIN A MEDICAL CANNABIDIOL (CBD) PRESCRIPTION IN CANADA
From the treatment of chronic pain to sleep disorders, anxiety and depression, Cannabidiol (CBD) is making waves for its therapeutic attributes. As just one of several active compounds in cannabis sativa plants, CBD has many of the same medical benefits as the more well-known Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) compound. However, unlike THC, CBD is nonpsychoactive, meaning users […]
WHAT IS THE EQUIVALENCY FACTOR?
The amount of medical cannabis that you have been authorized to purchase, as stipulated by your healthcare professional and written on your Medical Document, comes in number of grams of dried flower product you are authorized to receive on a daily basis. Many of our customers prefer to buy cannabis oil or softgels. How do […]
