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- by Bluntness EditorialQuick Overview CategoryDetailsStrain TypeSativa-leaning hybridTypical THC/CBD~17–20% THC,
- by Bluntness EditorialQuick Overview CategoryDetailsStrain TypeIndica-dominant HybridTHC/CBD24–30% THC /
- by Daniel GanaWhat Makes Psilocybin Mushroom Strains Different? {#strains-vs-species}Magic mushrooms aren't one-size-fits-all. Like cannabis strains, different varieties of psilocybin mushrooms deliver vastly different experiences based on their chemical composition.Strains vs. Species: What's the Actual Difference?Here's the deal: species are broad categories of closely related mushrooms sharing similar DNA and characteristics. Strains are sub-groups within a species, like cousins in the same family.Think of it this way: All humans are Homo sapiens (one […]
- by Bluntness EditorialDelta-8 gummies are psychoactive edibles that produce a cannabis-like high, yet they sit on gas station and convenience store shelves next to CBD products while regulated THC edibles require a dispensary visit. This disconnect confuses millions of consumers who encounter similar packaging, overlapping “THC” terminology, and conflicting claims about legality and safety. Many products labeled as 'hemp products' may contain psychoactive compounds like delta-8 THC, which can be misleading to […]
- by Bluntness EditorialCannabis terminology can be overwhelming for new consumers. This glossary defines 120+ essential terms including cannabinoids (THC, CBD), consumption methods (vaping, edibles), and industry concepts to help you navigate dispensaries and products confidently.Why Cannabis Terminology Matters Cannabis terminology can feel overwhelming when you first step into a dispensary or browse online menus. Understanding the language helps you: Communicate effectively with budtenders and medical professionals Make informed decisions about products and […]
- by Bluntness EditorialCannabis may have a robust safety profile with zero fatal overdoses on record, however smoking moldy weed can pose a serious risk to human health.To prevent health risks such as allergic reactions and respiratory issues, it is crucial to avoid smoking moldy weed.While you might have thought mold was reserved for unkempt showers or perishable food items, unwanted fungi can grow in your stash if you’re not careful. Inhaling mold […]
- by Bluntness EditorialA Major Federal Shift, Decades in the Making For the first time since federal cannabis prohibition began more than 50 years ago, the White House is moving to formally acknowledge what patients, researchers, and state regulators have argued for decades: cannabis has legitimate medical value.According to Axios, President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing the Department of Health and Human Services and the Drug Enforcement Administration to initiate […]
- by Bluntness EditorialIf this comes as a surprise, you’re not alone. The value of a simple number on a label receives too much credit from consumers and budtenders alike. It seems no matter how many times we think we understand cannabis, science manages to throw us off – in a good way, of course.The question of whether percentage matter is often debated, as THC percentage alone is not a reliable indicator of […]
- by Bluntness EditorialSince we first reported on New York State’s decision to revoke Omnium Health’s cannabis license, the situation has become even more chaotic, and more revealing.On December 8, state regulators abruptly withdrew the enforcement charges against Omnium that had underpinned one of the Office of Cannabis Management’s most aggressive crackdowns to date. The reversal came with little public explanation and immediately triggered fallout at the highest levels of state cannabis oversight, […]
- by Bluntness EditorialWhat Is a Budtender? Role Definition & OverviewA budtender is a specialized cannabis retail professional who educates customers about marijuana products, provides personalized recommendations, and processes compliant sales transactions in licensed dispensaries. Think of a budtender as a cannabis sommelier—combining deep product knowledge with exceptional customer service in the rapidly growing legal cannabis industry. It's worth noting that, there is a category of specialization called a Ganjier that is more […]
- by Bluntness EditorialAmnesia Haze Quick Reference The Essentials What You're Getting Hybrid Profile Sativa-dominant (80% sativa, 20% indica) Potency Range 21-25% THC CBD Level Under 1% Taste Notes Zesty lemon-citrus, earthy spice, pepper undertones Key Terpenes Limonene, caryophyllene, humulene, myrcene Primary Effects Euphoric, creative, energetic, talkative Ideal Timing Daytime creative sessions and social activities Cultivation Level Intermediate to advanced Flower Period 10-14 weeks Heritage Haze × Amnesia (Thai, Jamaican, Afghani-Hawaiian, Laotian roots) […]
- by Bluntness EditorialQuick Overview:CategoryDetailsStrain TypeSativa-dominant hybrid (Mexican × Thai × Afghani)Typical THC/CBD~17–22% THC,
- by Bluntness EditorialQuick Overview:Lowest drinking rate on record: Just 54% of U.S. adults now say they drink according to Gallup's latest report, the lowest percentage in nearly 90 years. A majority (53%) say even moderate drinking is bad for health. Channel still long inventory: Jefferies pegs the alcohol inventory-to-sales ratio at ~1.69x, above recent averages, evidence the COVID "super-cycle" is over and the system is digesting stock. Behavior shift, not a blip: […]
- by Harrison WiseCongressional negotiators are trying to bury a hemp definition change in appropriations language, a backdoor maneuver that would treat nearly any THC in hemp-derived products as federally illegal. This is happening in real time, behind closed doors, without public hearings.Sen. Rand Paul has pledged to hold up spending bills to stop this ban, but he's issued a stark warning: there's a "real danger" the prohibitionists win unless constituents flood Congress […]
- by Bluntness EditorialWhat You'll Learn How CBD reduces post-workout inflammation and speeds recovery Why THC might improve sleep quality for muscle repair Safe dosing guidelines for combining cannabis with exercise Heart rate considerations when using cannabis during workouts Best practices for timing cannabis use around training sessions Imagine crushing your fitness goals with faster recovery, sustained energy, and workouts that feel genuinely enjoyable rather than punishing. This isn't wishful thinking—it's the emerging […]
- by Bluntness EditorialJack Herer At a Glance Key DetailsWhat You're GettingStrain TypeSativa-dominant hybrid (phenotypes vary)THC Range15-24% (averages around 18%)CBD ContentLess than 1%Signature FlavorPine, lemon zest, woody herbs, earthy-skunky baseDominant TerpenesTerpinolene, Pinene, CaryophyllenePrimary EffectsMental clarity, creative focus, uplifted mood, light body easeOptimal UseDaytime productivity, creative work, social activitiesGeneticsHaze × (Northern Lights #5 × Shiva Skunk)BreederSensi Seeds (Netherlands, 1990s)Flowering Time8-10 weeks indoorGrowing DifficultyBeginner-friendly to moderateNotable AchievementSold in Dutch pharmacies The Activist Who Became a […]
- by Bluntness EditorialUpdate to our coverage: Since this article was originally published, the enforcement case against Omnium Health has taken a sharp and unexpected turn. On December 8, 2025, New York’s Office of Cannabis Management abruptly withdrew the charges underpinning the license revocation, triggering leadership shakeups inside the agency and raising new questions about how the case was built and handled. While regulators moved to step back, an administrative law judge declined […]
- by Bluntness EditorialOG Kush Essential Information The BasicsWhat You're Working WithStrain ClassificationIndica-leaning hybridTHC Range19-26%CBD Content0-1%Flavor NotesEarthy pine, lemon-citrus, diesel fuel, woody spicePrimary TerpenesMyrcene, Limonene, β-CaryophylleneSignature EffectsMood lift → body relaxation → stress reliefBest TimingEvening wind-down, social relaxationGeneticsChemdawg × (Lemon Thai × Hindu Kush) – disputedFlowering Time8-9 weeksGrowing DifficultyModerateKey CultivatorsMatt "Bubba" Berger, Josh D (originators) The Mystery Strain That Became California's Calling Card Ask ten cannabis veterans about OG Kush's origins, and you'll […]
- by Bluntness EditorialChem Dog Quick Reference Essential InfoWhat You Need to KnowAlso Known AsChemdawg, Chemdog, Chem 91/D/4Strain TypeIndica-leaning hybrid (55% indica, 45% sativa)THC Content18-26%CBD Level0-1%Signature TasteDiesel fuel, black pepper, earthy citrus, skunkKey Terpenesβ-Caryophyllene, Myrcene, LimoneneHow It HitsFast cerebral lift → focused energy → body easePrime TimeDaytime through late afternoonGrowing DifficultyAdvanced (humidity sensitive)Flowering Period9 weeks indoor, early October outdoorNotable OffspringSour Diesel, OG Kush lineage The Accidental Legend That Changed Everything Most legendary cannabis […]
- by Bluntness EditorialSuper Boof at a Glance What You're GettingThe DetailsHybrid TypeBalanced 50/50 hybridTHC RangeMid to high 20s% (some batches push 30%+)CBD ContentLess than 1%Signature FlavorTangy orange, sweet cherry, nutty undertonesKey TerpenesLimonene, Myrcene, CaryophyllenePrimary EffectsGiggly, euphoric, focused, sociableIdeal UseDaytime creativity through evening socializingGeneticsBlack Cherry Punch × Tropicana CookiesBreederBlockhead (San Diego)Original NameBlockberryFlowering Time8-10 weeks The Accidental Phenomenon That Became Strain of the Year Here's something most people don't realize about Super Boof: the […]
