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Cannabis Education Hub

Science-backed information about cannabis compounds. Understand what's in your medicine with research-backed guides to cannabinoids and terpenes—complete with PubMed citations.

Cannabinoids

Terpenes

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Cannabinoids

Explore 10 active compounds including THC, CBD, CBG, CBN, and more. Learn how they interact with your body's endocannabinoid system.

THCCBDCBGCBN

Explore Cannabinoids

Terpenes

Discover 13 aromatic compounds that give cannabis its unique smell and may influence its effects through the entourage effect.

MyrceneLimoneneLinaloolBeta-Caryophyllene

Explore Terpenes

Educational Tools

Use our free tools to understand your cannabis products better.

COA Analyzer

Upload your Certificate of Analysis and get a plain-English breakdown of what's in your product.

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Connect with a licensed physician who can recommend specific products for your needs.

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Qualifying Conditions

Check if your condition qualifies for medical marijuana in your state.

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Practical Guides

Quick reference guides to help you understand cannabis lab results and choose the right products.

Terpene Concentration Guide

Understanding terpene percentages on lab reports:

>1.0%

Dominant

Primary driver of effects; defines the strain's character

0.5-1.0%

Primary

Significant contribution to effects and aroma

0.1-0.5%

Secondary

Supporting role in the entourage effect

<0.1%

Trace

Minimal direct contribution

THC:CBD Ratio Guide

Choosing the right cannabinoid balance for your needs:

High CBDNon-intoxicating

20:1 CBD:THC or higher

New usersDaytime use

CBD-DominantMinimal intoxication

8:1 to 20:1 CBD:THC

Mild relaxationLight symptom relief

BalancedMild intoxication

1:1 to 4:1 CBD:THC

Moderate symptom reliefThose seeking some THC benefits with CBD buffer

THC-DominantSignificant intoxication

1:1 to 20:1 THC:CBD

Experienced usersStrong symptom relief

High THCStrong intoxication

>20:1 THC:CBD

Experienced users onlySevere symptoms

Understanding Lab Results

Total THC = (THCA × 0.877) + THC | Total CBD = (CBDA × 0.877) + CBD

The 0.877 factor accounts for molecular weight loss during decarboxylation (heating).

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