Introduction to Terpenes — Ocimene, Linalool & Bisabolol What gives one strain of cannabis a different fragrance or taste than the other? The biggest factors are essential oils known as terpenes, which show up in every strain of cannabis as well as countless other...

The LGBT Community and the Cannabis Movement As we celebrate Pride Month at Farmacy Santa Barbara alongside millions of LGBTQ people and allies worldwide, it’s an excellent time to reflect on the essential role that LGBTQ people have played in the acceptance,...

Introduction to Terpenes — Limonene & Terpinolene Every cannabis plant features oils known as terpenes. These terpenes are important, because they give each cannabis strain its unique fragrance, as well as health and wellness properties similar to cannabinoids....

The Mother of All Terpenes—Myrcene Terpenes are oils found in the many varieties of cannabis, plus a lot of other naturally occurring plants as well. They’re what give cannabis strains their unique fragrances. There are over 100 different terpenes, and each one helps...

In our last blog series on the power and science of cannabinoids, we talked about how the unseen natural compounds make cannabis everything that it is—and allows it to provide its amazing benefits. Now, we’re excited to talk about another one of the essential...

We’ve reached the final post in our series on cannabinoids, the amazing natural compounds that give cannabis its positive effects. It’s time to cover a trio of cannabinoids that are chemically related and benefitting from promising early research— CBN, CBG, and...

It’s time to meet the rising star of cannabis—THCV. For a long time, little was known about this cannabinoid. But the more we begin to understand about it, the more we’re learning that it could be an incredibly powerful addition to your list of go-to cannabinoids....