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Badder, budder, and shatter: what’s the difference?

The Cannigma

Maybe they sound like a mid-90s R&B trio or the mascots for a breakfast cereal, but badder, budder, and shatter are actually three types of cannabis concentrate that are all the rage these days. What are cannabis concentrates? As the name suggests, budder is a cannabis concentrate that has a similar creamy look and feel to butter.

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What are cannabis chemovars and chemotypes?

The Cannigma

Researchers conducting survey based studies today often only have access to the THC concentration of the cannabis that their participants are using. The THC and CBD concentrations in Small’s research (on naturally growing cannabis) were remarkably low (around 1%), but the logic stays the same today (i.e. Type V: Zero cannabinoids.

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In states with legal cannabis, teen use triggers concerns

Cannabis Chronicles

In the Denver area, visits to Children’s Hospital Colorado facilities for treatment of cyclic vomiting, paranoia, psychosis and other acute cannabis-related symptoms jumped to 777 in 2015, from 161 in 2005. Each poses serious risks to adolescents’ physical and mental health.

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Meet Stefanie LaRue: Cancer Survivor and Medical Marijuana Advocate

MedicalJane

In 2005, when Stefanie was only 30, a lump was found in her breast. In 2005, Stefanie’s world came to a halt. 5 gram of concentrated cannabis oil per day and it seems to be working. A series of doctors misdiagnosed her, simply sending her home with antibiotics and convincing her she was too young to have breast cancer.

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What Is Nanoemulsion and What Does It Mean for Cannabis Beverages?

The Cannigma

One study from 2005 stated that oral THC “is only 4% to 12% bioavailable and absorption is highly variable.”. Highly-concentrated cannabis oil can also be put in a dropper bottle for easy dosing, but what about when you want a water soluble solution without alcohol? Better tinctures and solid edibles with nanoemulsions?

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CBD, THC & CBG for Skin Conditions

Project CBD

The authors of the original study attributed this to the high concentration in hemp seed oil of polyunsaturated fatty acids, which are endocannabinoid precursors. 38,3 (2005): 177-88. Cannabinoid-infused topicals show particular promise in the treatment of psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, and contact dermatitis. doi:10.1016/j.jdermsci.2005.01.007

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Answer of the Day for May 4, 2021

TheAnswerPage

There is a high concentration of CB1 receptors in the areas of the brain that control food intake and satiety, and these findings suggest that there is an association between marijuana consumption and appetite regulation. 2005; 8: 585-589. Does marijuana affect appetite and metabolism? Marijuana has been reported to stimulate appetite.

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