Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 15, 2023

I cracked open an eighth of Cresco ’s Tres Leches Cake in its green “Refresh” hybrid packaging, stuffed some cones, and gave it a try. Picked up from Sunnyside Danville , the Tres Leches Cake is a sativa-dominant hybrid made cross of Koolato and Cookies and Cream. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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United Patients Group

JULY 22, 2023

Marijuana strains are commonly categorized into three primary types: indica, sativa, and hybrids – each with distinctive traits and potential medicinal effects. Indica strains usually have higher levels of CBD and lower THC content, making them ideal for patients seeking relaxation without intense psychoactive effects.

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Veriheal

MARCH 24, 2025

The cannabis lexicon is as diverse as the culture surrounding it, and cannabis language is continually expanding as public acceptance and medical use of the plant increases. This article will go over some commonly used terms found in the cannabis lingo that can be unclear and easily confused for many people. Ocean grown?

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The Cannigma

APRIL 5, 2022

Harvesting cannabis is simultaneously the most exciting and stressful time for growers. But before you rush to the finish line, make sure you know the basics of cannabis cultivation for beginners. To know when to harvest cannabis, you should have a basic understanding of the plant’s life cycle. Related Stories.

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MMJ Recs

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into the top cannabis strains for managing chronic pain, effective marijuana strains for chronic pain management, the benefits of CBD-rich strains, the THC vs. CBD debate, and the distinct advantages of both Indica and Sativa strains in the realm of chronic pain management.

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Illinois News Joint

MAY 21, 2024

No matter how much innovation happens in cannabis, consumers will look for skunky, earthy, old school flavors. Picked up at Sunnyside Champaign , TK-91 is a hybrid cross of Triangle Kush and Chem 91. This batch of flower tested at 0.85% THC, 25.55% THCa, and 26.4% For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

MAY 15, 2024

Blu Bomb Pop is a hybrid cross of Candy Rain and Blulato. This batch of flower tested at 0.52% THC, 25.7% Blu Bomb Pop struck as a center spectrum hybrid more than the indica label on the jar. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here.

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Cannabis Cheri

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

From our perspective, terpenes have health-giving effects, in cannabis and other plants as well. This essentially means that the sum of the cannabis plant's parts is greater than any individual cannabinoid (such as CBD or THC) or terpene. It is that combination in any given strain makes us feel the way we do.

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United Patients Group

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

A Guide to Choosing Cannabis Strains for Chronic Pain Relief The use of cannabis to treat chronic pain is becoming increasingly popular among patients seeking alternative treatments for their symptoms. What are the Best Cannabis Strains for Chronic Pain? What are the Cannabinoids Found in Cannabis?

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 16, 2024

Jelly Roll is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Jokerz 31 and Gastropop. This batch of flower tested at 0.75% THC, 24.23% THCa, and 26.18% total cannabinoids. Jelly Roll leaned more towards center-spectrum hybrid than indica, leaving me calm but stopping short of relaxing me enough for sleep.

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Durban Poison Strain: The Basics Photo Courtesy of Herb Prominent Cannabinoids THC CBD CBG-A 15-25% 0.19% 0.92% Dominant Terpenes Terpinolene Beta Caryophyllene Myrcene 0.72% 0.19% 0.02% Originating in the South African port city of Durban, this pure sativa is best known for its sweet fragrance and lively, uplifting effects.

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Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

I mentioned my love of strawberry aroma and flavors in cannabis and my desire to see more of the profile on the market in my recent review of Strawberry Bubbles. Bloom Ztrawberriez #12 is a hybrid cross of Orange Zkittlez and Strawberry Guava originally bred by Bloom Seed Co. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

As the cannabis industry matures and starts to take itself more seriously, one area that I hope never gets too “grown up” is the tendency for breeders to still have fun when naming strains. Lusty Lady is a hybrid cross of Bahama Mama and Red Runtz, bred originally by Exotic Genetix. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here.

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 24, 2023

ACDC (Sativa-dominant Hybrid) ACDC is a renowned strain for its high CBD content, making it a top choice for pain relief without the psychoactive effects of THC. Harlequin (Sativa-dominant Hybrid) Harlequin is another high-CBD strain, offering a balanced CBD-to-THC ratio.

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Ice Cream Sandwiches is a hybrid cross of Ice Cream Cake and Oreoz. This batch of prerolls tested at 0.096% CBDa, 1.701% THC, 47.632% THCa, and 49.429% total cannabinoids. Jet Fuel OG is a hybrid cross of High Country Diesel and Aspen OG. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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The Cannigma

JULY 21, 2021

The acclaimed cannabis chemovar (strain) “ Headband ” was named as one of the three most popular for migraine and headache patients, in a new study released in June, 2021. The study , compiled by Dr. Eric Baron from the Cleveland Clinic and Philippe Lucas from cannabis firm Tilray , surveyed 346 migraine patients using cannabis.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 1, 2024

The Illinois cannabis market is already shaping up for growth in 2024. Smackerz is an indica leaning hybrid cross of Gorilla Glue and Rozay. Delta 9 THC, and 31% THCa. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here.

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United Patients Group

MARCH 18, 2024

With the growing acceptance and legalization of cannabis in various regions, the market for cannabis products has significantly expanded, leading to a wide variety of cannabis edibles available for consumers. Conversely, a product with a high THC content is better suited for those looking for stronger psychoactive effects.

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Illinois News Joint

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Cannabis is wildly variant, and different characteristics are revealed by each product category. Purple Churro is a hybrid cross of Cinnamon Horchata and Apples and Bananas, originally created by Compound Genetics. Purple Churro is a hybrid cross of Cinnamon Horchata and Apples and Bananas, originally created by Compound Genetics.

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Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Despite claiming the 3rd largest legal cannabis market in America, Illinois has relatively few “signature” strains. Fox River Chem is a hybrid Chemdog cross. This batch of flower tested at 0.47% THC, 24.58% THCa, and 25.05% total cannabinoids. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 23, 2024

While I’m a big fan of the “shop by genetics” approach for cannabis, flying blind also can treat you to some special surprises now and then. Forbidden Razittles is an indica -eaning hybrid cross of an unknown strain and Zkittlez. Forbidden Razittles is an indica -eaning hybrid cross of an unknown strain and Zkittlez.

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The Cannigma

MARCH 16, 2021

This article was first published on Analytical Cannabis. Published in HortScience , the journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science, this new study details the results of extensive morphological trait analysis in high-CBD, high-THC, and intermediate cannabis strains. It appears here with permission.

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Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Windy City Mints is a hybrid cross of Triangle Mints and Kush Mints. This batch of flower tested at 1.11% THC, 25.575% THCa, and 27.144% total cannabinoids. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

JULY 6, 2023

While I love tailoring my consumption for specific needs, settings, and times, there’s a certain charm to the jack-of-all-trades hybrid. Rythm recently added a new spectrum-center hybrid to its genetic lineup, Fat Billy. Fat Billy is a hybrid cross of GMO and Wilson. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here.

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MMJ Recs

JANUARY 17, 2024

As the legal landscape surrounding cannabis continues to evolve, an increasing number of arthritis patients are turning to this plant for potential relief. The cannabinoids found in cannabis, particularly cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), have demonstrated potent anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.

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Illinois News Joint

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Wedding Mints is a hybrid cross of Wedding Cake and Sinmint Cookies. CBDa, 1.97% Delta 9 THC, 77.79% THCa, and 83.11% total cannabinoids. Even with the terpene heavy texture and THC crystals, the budder was easy to manipulate and dose. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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The Cannigma

JULY 26, 2021

This article first appeared in Analytical Cannabis. From the analysis of ancient pollen, scientists had already previously determined that modern cannabis evolved in Central Asia on the Tibetan Plateau millions of years ago. Ancestors of modern cannabis are likely to have been first domesticated in Neolithic China.

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Illinois News Joint

AUGUST 25, 2024

Both cannabis and hops are part of the same genetic family, cannabaceae. Nature’s Grace and Wellness and Chicago brewer Half Acre also see the synergy between the two plants, teaming up to create a line of “hop cured” cannabis products. Sweet Tea is a hybrid cross of Cali-O, Alcatraz OG, and Space Queen.

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Illinois News Joint

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Kanha Fruit Punch Fusion Fast Acting Gummies come as a 10-pack of gummies with 10mg of THC per piece. The ingredients are tapioca syrup, cane sugar, water, gelatin, agar, locust bean gum, carnauba wax, citric acid, natural flavor, natural color, VESIsorbNanotech, cannabis oil, and natural hybrid terpenes.

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LifeCannMD

MARCH 3, 2025

#image_title The Human Side of Medical Cannabis Elena’s story begins with a familiar struggle. Initially hesitant due to personal perceptions, Elena discovered marijuana THC edibles that transformed her treatment experience. “My medication schedule became overwhelming,” she recalls thoughtfully.

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Medicinal Marijuana Association

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The world of cannabis offers a myriad of options tailored for relaxation. Hybrid varieties such as Blue Dream offer balanced bliss with uplifting effects and relaxation. Hybrids can provide a mix of relaxation and euphoria, making them suitable for both daytime and nighttime use.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 25, 2024

Johnny Apple Seed is a hybrid cross of Cereal Milk and Apple Fritter, originally bred by Elev8. This batch of flower tested at 0.52% THC, 21.19% THCa, and 22.05% total cannabinoids. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

During the JCAR meeting, David Lakeman, the Division Manager for Cannabis and Hemp at IDOA, reiterated three times that the new rulemakings were not intended to change the definition of hemp and that “IDOA has no authority or intent to ban hemp products via the rulemaking process.” To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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MMJ Recs

MAY 17, 2024

As attitudes towards cannabis therapy evolve, so too does our understanding of its potential benefits, particularly in addressing sleep disorders like insomnia. Using Marijuana to Manage Insomnia Let’s take a look at THC for sleep induction. Studies also suggest that medical cannabis can significantly improve sleep quality.

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Illinois News Joint

JULY 7, 2023

The Glove is a hybrid cross of The Snowman and Y Life. This batch of flower tested at 0.73% THC, 22.43% THCa, and 23.49% total cannabinoids. Surprisingly energetic and uplifting, The Glove effect profile was more sativa leaning than the hybrid label indicated. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 22, 2024

Chilled Cherries is a hybrid cross of Sunset Sherbert and Cherry Cookies. This batch of flower tested at 1.81% THC, 19.2% To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here. I recently stopped into Stash Orland Hills and picked up a sample to review.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 14, 2023

I’ve been in a mood for fruit and candy strains, and these are two of the most fruit-heavy cultivars in the Justice Cannabis Co. ’s Lime OG is a hybrid cross of Lime Skunk and Triple OG. This Lime OG preroll was infused with Blueberry Cupcake Live Resin and tested at 0.82% THC, 36.49% THCa, and 38.72% total cannabinoids.

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