MCPH archive
Patient guidance on cannabinoids, terpenes, extracts, and product language.
Cannabinoids, Terpenes and Strains
Patient-first notes on Girl Scout Cookies, strain-label limits, reported effects, THC strength, side effects, and safer questions for medical cannabis appointments.
Cannabinoids, Terpenes and Strains
Patient-first notes on Blue Dream strain claims, THC variability, reported effects, and why a strain name should not drive medical cannabis decisions.
Cannabinoids, Terpenes and Strains
Patient-first notes on Birthday Cake strain claims, prescribed product checks, THC/CBD strength, side effects, impairment, and batch variability.
Cannabinoids, Terpenes and Strains
Patient-first notes on Kush Mints strain claims, THC/CBD checks, route, side effects, impairment, and why strain names are not prescribing advice.
Cannabinoids, Terpenes and Strains
Cannabis concentrates are easy to misunderstand because the word sounds technical and harmless. In practice, concentrates can deliver much higher THC exposure than flower, and that changes the risk profile. For a...
Cannabinoids, Terpenes and Strains
Cannabis resin, often called hashish, is a concentrated product. That matters because concentrated products are harder to dose by feel alone, and potency can vary a lot depending on the source and how the product was...
Cannabinoids, Terpenes and Strains
Terpenes are the aromatic compounds that give many plants, including cannabis, their smell. In cannabis conversations, they are often presented as if they are a treatment decision in themselves. That is where the...
Cannabinoids, Terpenes and Strains
Hashishene is one of the newer names you may see in cannabis chemistry coverage. For patients, the useful question is not whether a terpene has a clever name, but whether it changes what you should expect from a product.
Cannabinoids, Terpenes and Strains
Medical cannabis oil is not the same thing as a smokeable flower. The route, the dose, and the time it takes to work are all different.
