Dosing THCA Did you know that cannabis plants don't produce THC or CBD? Instead, the plants create two acids called tetrahydrocannabinolic acid (THCA) and cannabidiolic acid (CBDA). These two cannabinoids have the same precursor, known as cannabidiolic acid (CBGA)....
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A Brief Intro to CBN
by David Yrigoyen | May 26, 2022 | Arizona Medical Marijuana, Arizona Medical Marijuana Card, Botanical Medicine, Cannabis Education, Tucson AZ Medical Marijuana Card
What is CBN (Cannabinol)? The cannabis plant creates cannabinoids, which are chemical compounds that interact with receptors in our cells. Many of these compounds have unique effects on our bodies, brought on by releasing chemicals in our brains as the compounds...
What You Should Know About Sourcing Hemp Products
by David Yrigoyen | May 25, 2022 | Cannabis Education, CBD products, CBD Tips
It's no secret that hemp is a great plant. Yet, one of its best qualities to the Earth is also its most harmful to humans. A process within the cannabis plant known as bioremediation removes chemicals that accumulate in our air, water, and soil. But these materials...
SHOULD I GET MY MEDICAL MARIJUANA CARD?
by David Yrigoyen | May 24, 2022 | Arizona Medical Marijuana, Arizona Medical Marijuana Card, Cannabis Education, Tucson AZ Medical Marijuana Card
Why You Should get a Medical Marijuana Card in Arizona We get asked this question at Natural Healing Care Center quite often, so we would like to share some of the main reasons why people continue to get their medical marijuana card in Arizona under prop 203: TAXES:...
What is CBG?
by David Yrigoyen | May 20, 2022 | Arizona Medical Marijuana, Arizona Medical Marijuana Card, Cannabis Education, CBD products, Tucson AZ Medical Marijuana Card
What is CBG?
At the moment, businesses market cannabigerol as a dietary supplement. However, it’s really an unregulated molecule within cannabis plants. CBG is also the precursor of delta-9-THC, CBD, and other cannabinoids. Yet, these compounds have different physiological effects, from appetite stimulation to anti-inflammatory properties. But what’s interesting about CBG is that it has a high affinity against the a-2 adrenoceptor. Based on this, researchers imply that it could help address symptoms of ADHD, post-traumatic stress disorder, and other conditions.
Hemp vs Cannabis: What’s the difference?
by David Yrigoyen | May 17, 2022 | Arizona Medical Marijuana, Arizona Medical Marijuana Card, Cannabis Education, CBD products, CBD Tips, Tucson AZ Medical Marijuana Card
When it comes to hemp, marijuana, and an assortment of cannabinoid products, society's views on Cannabis are changing. Yet, it's safe to say that several misconceptions are still prevalent about the differences between hemp, marijuana, and other popular forms of...
Virginia Gov. Wants to recriminalize cannabis
by David Yrigoyen | May 12, 2022 | Cannabis Education, Uncategorized
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin wants to go backwards with progression and re-criminalize certain amounts of possession of cannabis in the State of Virginia. Currently, Virginia has some of the most lenient possession fees in the country, possessing a pound of Marijuana...
The Antimicrobial Activity of Cannabinoids?
by David Yrigoyen | Mar 31, 2022 | Cannabis Education
There’s no doubt that antibiotics are one of the most important scientific discoveries for mankind. In fact, antibiotics save countless lives every year and fights against some of the most dangerous bacterial infections.
However, as scientists have yet to discover new types of antibiotics, and every year pathogens become more resistant to current drugs, it is important to find new antimicrobial agents that bacteria have not become resistant to.
For this reason, researchers are looking into the antibacterial properties of several compounds found in the cannabis plant.