The Hemp Farmacy Blog – Page 2

Dec 21, 2022

What is CBC? The Science Behind the Cannabinoid "Cannabichromene"

What is CBC? Discovered over sixty years ago, Cannabichromene (CBC) is one of the most prevalent cannabinoids in the cannabis plant, yet virtually unknown to many people. Learn more about how CBC interacts with the body and the main potential benefits we know of so far.

Dec 21, 2022

Intro to Terpenes: Nature's Entourage by Prolifera

Terpenes are not just present in cannabis, but found all over in nature and in things we already consume. Their effects are well known since most terpenes do not have the same restrictions in research as cannabinoids. Today we’ll go over the top four most prevalent terpenes and outline their main qualities observed in early research.

Mar 23, 2022

Terpenes in Cannabis: What are they, and how we can use them.

What are terpenes? There is nothing quite like the smell of cannabis and you either love it or hate it. But why do certain strains and products smell and make us feel so differently? Just like so many other plants,...

Sep 03, 2021

Is Delta 8 legal in North Carolina?

To understand how North Carolina’s state laws about Delta 8 work we first should assess the federal laws about Delta 8. Delta 8 is legal- but there’s just a weird rule to follow to keep it that way. For Delta 8 to be legally sourced it cannot come from a cannabis plant because cannabis itself is still federally legal. But, if you source Delta 8 from industrial grade hemp, then you’re totally fine! So the biggest thing to keep in mind when souring your D-8 is that it comes from a reputable lab with access to industrial grade hemp that contains less than 0.3% THC.

Aug 27, 2021

Delta 8 versus Delta 9: What's the difference?

Delta 8 is a minor cannabinoid while Delta 9 is a major cannabinoid. Delta 8 can be legally sourced from industrial grade CBD Hemp and is used to potentially combat symptoms of stress, pain and in some cases to help with appetite. Delta 8 is legal in many states while Delta 9 is federally illegal and is derived from Cannabis- which is federally illegal. Delta 8 is less potent but is psychoactive and can be ingested as a tincture, edible or pre-roll. To learn more about Delta 8 and Delta 9 click on the link and read more about the differences between the two!