Videos

There are a ton of ways to make infused products. I like to use the ardent to make tinctures because it is passive, effective, and backed by science… and frees up my kitchen for other projects. In this video I will show how I use this device to first decarboxylate…

The active molecules in Cannabis have so many therapeutic advantages because they are able to interact with the endocannabinoid system (ECS). However, there is no denying that using products high in THC can be impairing, so are there ways to use Cannabis without getting high? ABSOLUTELY! Hemp varieties are Cannabis…

This video is a series of tiktok videos that has been removed. I had a disgusting dirty bong that had been sitting in the corner of my room for… weeks? Months? And I thought it would be interesting to swab the water and see if any bacteria grew. I made…

We want everyone to be prepared when going to a dispensary for cannabis products. This video will go over the basic categories of products that are available at a dispensary including flower, prerolls, concentrates, vapes, and topicals. This is the first video in a series that will introduce cannabis to…

One third of Americans are using Cannabis, some recreationally some medicinally, but either way it's important to know that taking Cannabis products can interact with other drugs. What does this mean? Cannabinoids such as THC and CBD need to be broken down in the liver before they can be excreted…

A paper titled "Cannabidiol inhibits SARS-CoV-2 replication through induction of the host ER stress and innate immune responses" was published on January 20th, 2022. The key findings of this paper suggest that CBD can be effective in preventing the SARS-CoV-2 from replicating once it has entered the cell. This video…

There is a lot of misinformation circulating about the potential for cannabinoids to prevent infection by the SARA-CoV-2 virus. A recent study titled "Cannabinoids Block Cellular Entry of SARS-CoV-2 and the Emerging Variants" will ne reviewed in this video. We will briefly review some of the methodology used to find…

This video describes how THC can be used for anxiety in the right dose. THC exhibits a biphasic response in the body. At low doses it can be anxiolytic (relieves anxiety) and THC at high doses can be anxiogenic (cause anxiety). A "low dose" of THC will be different for…

This is not a tutorial on making Cannabis edibles, rather it is a video describing why we do what we do while making edibles. There are two main steps: the first is activating the Cannabis. Activation involves heating the Cannabis flower to remove a specific functional group from the cannabinoids.…

If you're interested in learning more about the chemistry and pharmacology of Cannabis and other medicinal plants welcome to your new home. This channel will provide in-depth information on the molecules that nature makes and how these molecules interact with our bodies to provide medicine, and sometimes cause adverse effects.…