Key Takeaways: “Today, many COAs are not worth the paper they are printed on, or the pixels that make up their digital image.” – Dr. Chris Hudalla, President and Chief Scientific Officer at ProVerde Labs In the early days of the hemp and cannabis industries, lab reports – called Certificates of Analysis, or COAs – were seen as a gold standard for product quality. Consumers quickly learned that the only real way to know what they were buying was to […] The post The Hidden Crisis in...| CBD Oracle
Key Takeaways: CBD Oracle’s munchies survey revealed all kinds of fun facts, like how daily THC use makes you more likely to get the munchies every time, or how most people try to choose healthier snacks when high. But one thing flashed like a neon sign: when we asked people to name the weirdest thing they’ve eaten while high, the most common genre by far involved pickles combined with something sweet. Out of 1,000 responses, 69 people mentioned eating pickles […] The post The Weird Sci...| CBD Oracle
“The munchies” are one of the most well-known (and widely joked about) effects of cannabis, with users craving salty, sweet, or carb-heavy foods in the midst of a high. But beyond the predictable jokes in stoner comedies and the snack collections you dutifully gather when your buddies come around for a session, how much do we really know about the munchies? Who gets them the most? What kinds of food do people actually reach for? How much do they spend? […] The post We Asked Stoners to...| CBD Oracle
More than any other drug, cannabis is the topic of serious debate. Barely anyone is going to seriously sit in front of you and pontificate on the virtues of cocaine for society, but people are opposed to the criminalization of marijuana on much stronger grounds. This passion from advocates is met with equally strong statements from those who feel that marijuana use is undermining society, addicting young people and leading users to harder drugs or even crime. If you’re unsure […] The post...| CBD Oracle