Cannabis is a plant that has been used for medicinal and recreational purposes for centuries. It contains various chemical compounds that have different effects on the body. Here are some of the most common terms associated with cannabis:

1. Indica: is a type of cannabis plant that is known for its relaxing and sedative effects. It is often used to help with sleep and anxiety.
2. Sativa: is another type of cannabis plant that is known for its energizing and uplifting effects. It is often used to help with depression and fatigue.
3. Hybrid: is a cannabis plant that is a cross between an Indica and a Sativa plant. It can have a combination of both relaxing and energizing effects.
4. THC: (tetrahydrocannabinol) is the main psychoactive compound in cannabis. It is responsible for the “high” that people experience when they use cannabis. Medicinal properties, such as reducing nausea,muscle relaxant, antioxidant, relieves spasms, increases appetite and pain reliever.
5. CBD: (cannabidiol) is another compound found in cannabis. It is non-psychoactive and is often used for its medicinal properties, such as reducing inflammation, anxiety, relieves spasms, increases appetite, pain reliever, reduces nausea, sleep aid, muscle relaxant, antioxidant.
6. CBG: (cannabigerol) is a lesser-known compound found in cannabis. It is non-psychoactive and is believed to have potential medicinal properties, such as reducing inflammation, pain, bone stimulant, antifungal and lowers blood pressure.
7. Psychoactive: refers to a substance that affects the mind and alters perception, mood, or behavior. THC is a psychoactive compound found in cannabis.
8. Non-psychoactive: refers to a substance that does not affect the mind or alter perception, mood, or behavior. CBD and CBG are non-psychoactive compounds found in cannabis.
9. Concentrates: DABS, SHATTER, WAX, BUDDER, BHO, ROSIN –

   Dab, shatter, wax, budder, BHO, and rosin represent various styles of cannabis extracts categorized as Concentrates. These extracts capture the oils and terpenes extracted from the plant. While available in diverse forms, all Concentrates are significantly more potent than Flower and are utilized to alleviate symptoms of opiate, alcohol, or other drug withdrawals, as well as extreme pain conditions.Concentrates are consumed through vaporization or “dabbing,” a method involving a minute sesame-sized amount of concentrate placed on a scorching hot surface and then inhaled. To emphasize the potency of these Concentrates, a robust cannabis strain typically contains 20% THC; however, a Dab can reach an impressive 70% or 80%.

10.  Consumption & Dosage: Inhalation results in swift and fading effects,while ingestion produces a slower yet more enduring impact(longer lasting effect).

It is important to note that the effects of cannabis can vary depending on the individual and the strain of cannabis used. It is always recommended to consult with a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medicinal purposes.