Cannabis Education
Everything you should know about cannabis.
Lightshade believes in not only the ongoing education of our team, but also our customers. Our passion for cannabis and its amazing benefits comes from education. This helps us provide the best possible experience and products for you.
Methods of Consumption
From inhalants to topicals, the methods for consuming cannabis have expanded immensely. Learn more about the options available and find the best fit for you.
Why does cannabis work?
The endocannabinoid system (ECS) is a group of receptors located throughout the human brain, central nervous system and peripheral nervous system.
What is in cannabis?
Cannabinoids (THC, CBD, CBN, etc.) are the diverse chemical compounds found in the cannabis plant that bind and fit into the existing network of ECS receptors throughout the human body.
Tolerance
Like any type of substance the human body does build up a tolerance to cannabis.
Terpenes
Terpenes are the aromatic organic hydrocarbons within the cannabis plant that gives cannabis its unique smell and taste.
Resources
Still hungry for more information? With the increasing amount of research and testing being done on cannabis, there is an ever-growing database of useful information available to cannabis users or those wanting to learn more.