How Long Does Medical Marijuana Stay In Your System?
As a medical marijuana dispensary, we provide marijuana-based medicine to registered patients who suffer from one of the qualifying conditions in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. However, even approved patients with a medical reason for consuming marijuana may face a job-mandated drug screening to test if they have any THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) in their system. In some […]
Medical Marijuana Tinctures
Tinctures have a rich history as one of the oldest ways to consume cannabis. Fast forward to 2022, and tinctures still remain a popular choice for patients seeking a simple and effective way to medicate. When shopping for a tincture, you’ll notice products with a wide variety of terpene profiles, cannabinoid ratios, and carrier agents. […]
Medical Marijuana Vapes
As technology has advanced over the past decade, vaporizers have become an extremely popular choice for medical marijuana patients. Vaporizers help patients access the benefits of medicating in a user-friendly and discreet way. In Pennsylvania, smoking medical marijuana is prohibited. Instead, the program allows for consumption in the form of pills, oils, vapors, tinctures, and […]
THCA and THC: What’s the Difference?
Every medical marijuana product from Restore has a product label that details its exact cannabinoid makeup and terpene profile, but just how closely do you pay attention to it? If you have ever taken a peek at these numbers, you may have noticed that your medical marijuana has a much higher content of the cannabinoid […]
Different Types of Terpenes
Terpenes are organic compounds found in most of the plants in our ecosystem, including cannabis, and are the elements within these plants that determine their unique aromas. Terpenes typically emit a strong odor that protects the plant from predators, but medical marijuana growers have been able to harness this power to introduce new therapeutic benefits […]
Why Do Certain Strains Affect People Differently?
Most medical marijuana patients are probably familiar with the differences between indica and sativa strains. This general classification of strains shows that most indica strains induce calming, sedative effects, whilst most sativa strains induce more stimulating and euphoric effects. While they’re a good rule of thumb to go by, these generalizations are not absolute rules. […]
What are Terpenes?
Cannabinoids are chemical compounds found in the marijuana plant that play an important role in delivering therapeutic benefits to the body. They are also the compound that sets medical marijuana apart from other plants. Terpenes are present in most plants as oily hydrocarbon particles, but in medical marijuana, they add the tastes, aromas, and even […]
How to Medicate Throughout the Day
Medical marijuana is not a one-size-fits-all approach to treatment, as different strains may affect patients in very different ways. One strain may make one person feel stimulated relaxed and sedated, while another person may feel energized and motivated. There a handful of factors that impact the effect a person gets when consuming medical marijuana. These […]
What are the Health Benefits of Medical Marijuana?
People have used marijuana to treat specific illnesses and conditions for thousands of years. The first documented use of marijuana for medicinal purposes was in 2737 BC by the Emperor of China. Throughout time, marijuana has become more commonly accepted to be used for medical purposes after many studies have come out proving the medical […]
How Does Medical Marijuana Help With Treating Pain?
Pain is the main reason why people seek out medical assistance. According to a report by the National Institutes of Health, chronic pain is more commonly found in Americans than cancer, heart disease, and diabetes combined. Because it is hard to pinpoint a specific source of pain, it can be even harder to treat that […]
