Health

Cannabis sativa Cannabis sativa is the scientific name for marijuana. It’s a flowering plant native to Central Asia. Its botanical name comes from the Latin word ‘canabae’ meaning ‘of hemp’. Hemp is a type of cannabis sativa. Cannabis indica Cannabis indica is the scientific name for hashish. It’s a flowering shrub native to India and […]

Ultrasonic technology is a method of measuring the density of materials using sound waves. It works by sending high frequency sound waves through a material, and then analyzing how much time it takes for those waves to return back to the transducer (the device that sends out the sound). By knowing the speed at which […]

Coconut Oil Coconut oil is a natural alternative to many commercial products. It is a great moisturizer and helps prevent dry skin and hair. It is also a good source of vitamins A, D, E, K, B-complex, and omega fatty acids. Coconut oil is high in lauric acid, capric acid, caprylic acid, myristic acid, palmitic […]

Mouthwashes that work best for toothache There are many mouthwashes out there that claim to help relieve toothaches, but not all of them actually do what they say. Here are some tips on finding the right mouthwash for your situation. Toothache remedies that really work When you have a toothache, you want something that will […]

What is THC? THC stands for tetrahydrocannabinol, which is the psychoactive ingredient in marijuana. THC is what makes people feel high. How do I know if my patient has been using medical marijuana? If someone tells you they have been using medical marijuana, ask them about their symptoms and how they’ve been feeling since starting […]