Samantha Velez

Samantha Velez is passionate about connecting with others in the cannabis community and is particularly interested in how cannabis can help women living with PTSD.

Samantha Velez
Since July 16, 2020

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Understanding Indica vs. Sativa vs. Hybrid Cannabis Strains
4 days ago

Understanding Indica vs. Sativa vs. Hybrid Cannabis Strains

“Do you prefer an indica or a sativa?” is typically the first question asked at a dispensary. Indica vs. sativa refers to the two main categories of cannabis strains. Both indicas and sativas differ in appearance and effects. Indicas are generally known for a sedating effect, while sativa strains are known for a cerebral high….

A Guide to Cannabis Measurements and Weights
2 years ago

A Guide to Cannabis Measurements and Weights

One of the most basic sets of terminology in the world of medical and recreational cannabis is that of cannabis weights. However, many people are unfamiliar with these terms when they hear them for the first time upon entering a dispensary. Knowing the most common cannabis measurements is essential: Cannabis is generally priced by weight,…

Weed Decarboxylation: How to Decarb Cannabis
2 years ago

Weed Decarboxylation: How to Decarb Cannabis

Decarboxylation can sound intimidating, but it’s merely the process of applying heat to cannabis to convert the cannabinoids THCA and CBDA into THC and CBD, respectively. Without decarboxylation—also known as “decarbing”—we wouldn’t get to maximize the many health benefits of the plant. Once you become comfortable with decarbing, you’ll be able to enjoy medical cannabis…