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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 […]
Terpene Tuesday: Camphene
by Susan Lyn TERPENE: Camphene, ˈkam-ˌfēn Camphene is a minor terpene. Camphene was used as a fuel for lamps oil before the Civil War, but […]
What Is Clean Cannabis?
Matt Leonetti (he/him), NurseGrown Organics co-founder and farm manger The phrase “clean cannabis” easily conjures up a bucolic vision of rolling hills, puffy clouds and […]
Terpene Tuesday: Terpinolene
by Susan Lyn TERPENE: Terpinolene \ tərˈpinᵊl ēn \ monoterpene FOUND IN: Apples, lilacs, nutmeg, rosemary, sage, conifers, cumin, and tea tree oil AROMA/FLAVOR: Smoky, […]
Terpene Tuesday: Caryophyllene
by Susan Lyn TERPENE: Caryophyllene / kærioʊˈfɪliːn / bicyclic The body has 2 major endocannabinoid receptors: CB1 (receptors are primarily in the brain and central […]
Valuing Vermont Hemp Rules
The Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets (AAFM) adopted rules establishing Vermont Hemp compliance standards and expectations for: Record keeping Reporting Labeling Verify cannabinoid label guarantees […]
Terpene Tuesday: Limonene
by Susan Lyn TERPENE: Limonene \ ˈli-mə-ˌnēn \ monoterpene Limonene has two types: d-limonene and a-limonene. This terpene is the third most common terpene in […]
Terpene Tuesday: Linalool
by Susan Lyn TERPENE: Linalool, li-nal-oh-awl FOUND IN: Most recognizable in lavender but also found in citrus, birch, rosewood, laurel and coriander. Whether it’s found […]
Terpene Tuesday: Humulene
by Susan Lyn TERPENE: Humulene \ ˈhyümyəˌlēn \ alpha-humulene or α-caryophyllene FOUND IN: Humelene is found not only in cannabis, but in hops, basil, clove, […]