How to read a medical cannabis prescription label
How UK patients can read a medical cannabis prescription label, check key details, and know when to contact their clinic or pharmacy.
Medical cannabis flower size, smell and moisture: what matters clinically
What flower size, smell and moisture can and cannot tell UK patients about prescribed medical cannabis quality and consistency.
The entourage effect: what patients should and should not assume
Practical UK patient guide to the entourage effect, evidence limits, terpenes, cannabinoids, product claims and prescriber-led decisions.
CBG, CBN and CBC: minor cannabinoids in medical cannabis
Practical UK guide to minor cannabinoids CBG, CBN and CBC, evidence limits, high-THC market context, safety and prescriber-led suitability.
Medicinal cannabis UK: terms and product categories
Understand how medical cannabis, medicinal cannabis, CBPMs, licensed medicines and retail CBD differ in UK guidance and patient conversations.
Indica, sativa and hybrid: useful labels or oversimplification?
A practical UK patient guide to indica, sativa and hybrid labels, why they are limited, and what to ask about medical cannabis profiles instead.
What are terpenes in medical cannabis?
A practical UK patient guide to terpenes in medical cannabis, what they can and cannot tell you, and how to discuss them with a prescriber.
CBD vs THC in prescription context
A practical UK guide to CBD and THC in medical cannabis prescriptions, including effects, legal boundaries, non-prescription CBD, interactions and impairment risk.
THC:CBD ratios explained
THC:CBD ratios are one of the easiest parts of medical cannabis to misunderstand. A ratio can tell you something about the relative balance of THC and CBD in a product, but it does not tell you whether that product is…
How to read an MCPH strain page
How strain names, cannabinoid profiles, terpene profiles and patient reports fit into a UK medical cannabis conversation.