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Learn everything you need to know about cannabis with Bloom. From beginner guides to product education and wellness tips, explore how to make informed cannabis choices.
Detoxing from Marijuana: How to Get Weed out of Your System
Embarking on a marijuana detox journey often begins with a thoughtful decision to take a tolerance break or “t-break.” Whether you’re looking to reset your cannabinoid receptors, prepare for a drug test, or simply regain clarity, a temporary break from cannabis can be a pivotal step. This guide will not only delve into effective detox … Read more
Cannabis for Seniors: Potential Benefits for Pain Management
The utilization of cannabis among seniors is on the rise, reflecting a broader acceptance and interest in its potential benefits for age-related discomforts. Notably, a significant portion of the older population is turning to cannabis for alleviating common age-associated issues such as pain and sleep disturbances. Data from a 2022 federal survey highlight this trend, … Read more
What are Terpenes in Cannabis: Enhancing Aroma, Flavor, and Therapeutic Effects
Cannabis is a plant of many secrets, and one of its most aromatic secrets lies in the terpenes. Terpenes are organic compounds found in a variety of plants, but when it comes to cannabis, they play a pivotal role in defining the unique aroma, flavor, and even the therapeutic effects of different strains. Beyond their … Read more
Guide to Cannabis Tinctures: Explore the Essence with Bloom
Welcome to Bloom, your trusted partner in the journey towards holistic wellness through cannabis. With our roots deeply embedded in Germantown, Maryland, and branches reaching out to Akron, Columbus, Painesville, and Seven Mile in Ohio, we’re here to illuminate the path to understanding and utilizing cannabis tinctures. Whether you’re exploring flower, edibles, carts, concentrates, or … Read more
The Science Behind Cannabis: How It Affects the Brain
The interaction between cannabis and the brain has long been a subject of both curiosity and controversy. As cannabis gains legal status in more regions, understanding its effects on the brain becomes increasingly important. This article delves into the science behind cannabis, focusing on the potential benefits of THC, CBD, and terpenes on brain health, … Read more
Can Weed Make Your Skin Break Out?
The question of whether weed can cause your skin to break out is nuanced, largely depending on individual reactions and the form of cannabis used. While there’s no definitive evidence to suggest that cannabis itself directly causes acne, some studies indicate that certain modes of consumption and ingredients in cannabis-infused products might affect skin health. … Read more
Recipes with Weed Butter: Elevate Your Baking
Cannabis-infused butter, or “weed butter,” has become a staple ingredient in the pantry of cannabis cuisine enthusiasts. From the classic pot brownie to gourmet edibles, weed butter is a versatile base that can transform any ordinary recipe into a delightful, euphoric experience. Below, we delve into fun recipes that highlight the culinary magic of weed … Read more
CBD vs THC: Flower, Edibles, and Topicals
The cannabis plant is rich in compounds, notably CBD (Cannabidiol) and THC (Tetrahydrocannabinol), each offering distinct experiences in flowers, edibles, and topicals. Understanding these differences is essential for informed cannabis use. CBD Flower vs THC Flower CBD flower comes from hemp plants and is characterized by high CBD and low THC levels. It’s valued for … Read more
What is a Dispensary?
A dispensary is a retail location where you can legally purchase cannabis, whether for medical or recreational use. Medical dispensaries cater to patients with a medical marijuana card, while recreational dispensaries are open to adults (typically 21 and over) with a valid ID. Differences Between Medical and Recreational Cannabis Medical cannabis is used for its … Read more
Wax, Shatter, & Crumble: Understanding Cannabis Concentrates
Cannabis concentrates are rapidly gaining popularity among both medicinal and recreational users, thanks to their potency and versatility. In this blog, we delve into the world of concentrates, focusing specifically on three popular types: Wax, Shatter, and Crumble. Whether you’re a seasoned cannabis enthusiast or new to the scene, understanding these concentrates is key to … Read more