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Exploring the Different Types of Cannabis Topicals: Creams, Lotions, Balms, and More

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  In recent years, the cannabis industry has experienced a surge in popularity, driven by increasing legalization and recognition of its potential health benefits. Among the diverse range of cannabis products available, cannabis topicals have gained significant attention for their unique therapeutic properties. From creams and lotions to balms and beyond, these topicals offer a novel way to experience the potential benefits of cannabis without the psychoactive effects commonly associated with ingestion or inhalation. Let's delve deeper into the various types of cannabis topicals and their potential applications. What Are Cannabis Topicals? Before we explore the different types of cannabis topicals, it's essential to understand how they work. Cannabis topicals are products infused with cannabinoids, such as THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) and CBD (cannabidiol), along with other beneficial compounds extracted from the cannabis plant. Unlike other consumption methods like smoking or in

Everything You Need To Know About Cannabis Wax

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If you regularly buy marijuana online , you will have noticed most sites have a section for concentrates .   Wax, shatter , live resin , budder , badder, BHO, cannabis e-juice, honey oil, crumble, honeycomb — the variety of names and types of concentrates can be bewildering.   When North America first started turning on and tuning out in mass quantities in the 1960s, it was all much simpler. Except for the illegality and supply shortages, of course. There was grass and there was hash. On rare occasions there was grass or hash oil that could only be smoked by smearing it on a rolling paper and rolling a pot or, more often, a tobacco-filled joint. Given the limited sources of cannabis at the time, it was rare for someone to have both oil and weed.   Those Mad Men days where everyone smoked tobacco are long gone, and cannabis concentrates are available in many different forms with many more choices of ways to ingest them.   Cannabis wax has become one of the popular concentrates on

What Is CBD Tincture? - How to Use a CBD Tincture

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Everyone and their dog (literally) is getting into the benefits of CBD tinctures. CBD tinctures, also called CBD oils, are popular because of the therapeutic value they deliver, without any intoxication. Also, people love them because they don't require smoking or vaping. CBD tincture is a cannabis-based solution, suitable across a wide demographic.   But, what exactly is a CBD tincture, and how do you properly dose it? Even for those familiar with more traditional cannabis products like bud and CBD edibles, you could benefit from a few pointers on tinctures. What Is CBD Tincture?  A CBD tincture is an extraction of cannabinoids into a carrier oil, usually coconut oil or MCT oil. Full-spectrum CBD tinctures may contain other minor cannabinoids, terpenes, and flavonoids. Isolate CBD products will comprise upwards of 99 percent pure CBD, within the MCT carrier oil. Tinctures have a long history of medicinal use around the world. CBD and other cannabinoids are soluble in oi