TERPENE: Eucalyptol (yew-cah-lip-tall) FOUND IN: Rosemary, sage, sweet basil, bay leaves, tea tree, cardamom, camphor, laurel, mugwort, wormwood AROMA/FLAVOR: Strong, cooling, minty, spicy EFFECTS: Enhances […]
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Terpene Tuesday: Bergamotene
TERPENE: Bergamotene (berg-uh-muh-teen), alpha-bergamotene and beta-bergamotene. Sturdy black pepper scent that aids in the defense of plants against predators. It is an aroma element of several […]
Terpene Tuesday: Phytol
TERPENE: Phytol – fahy-tawl Phytol is used to ward off insect predators as well as help prevent unwanted invaders in the soil while supporting healthy […]
Picking F.L.O.W.E.R.S.
The most common question I get from both medical professionals and consumers looking for hemp, CBD, and cannabis (aka marijuana) products is: “What do I […]
Action Alert: Vermont’s MMJ Program
While I’m definitely interested in – and generally supportive of – the ongoing work to build a commercial cannabis market in Vermont, my primary allegiance […]
Terpene Tuesday: Geraniol
By Susan Lyn TERPENE: Geraniol, juh-rey-nee-awl The unique synthesis of geraniol is from within honey bees, who produce it in their scent glands as both […]
What is World Doula Week?
World Doula Week (WDW) is designed to empower doulas all over the world to improve the physiological, social, emotional, educational and psychological health of birthing people, […]
Nurturing Poetry Of The Heart
March 21 was both the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination and World Poetry Day, both proclaimed and celebrated by the United Nations. […]
Cannabis And Human Milk
Sometimes you look back on your life and say, “how the heck did I get here doing this?” Well, I have been doing both birth […]
Cannabis Nurse Education
Do nurses need to know about cannabis as medicine? In short, yes, nurses need to know about cannabis as medicine. In July 2018, the National Council […]