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Although not prevalent in a lot of cannabis, geraniol is known for its unique aroma and taste. Heavily researched, Geraniol is used in a...

Trans-nerolidol, or simply nerolidol, is a terpene found in many plants with intense aromas. Isolated in 1972, this terpene shows some...

Pinene has two structural isomers found in nature: A-pinene and B-pinene. As their name implies they are closely associated with pine...

Limonene is a common aromatic terpene produced in the trichomes of the cannabis plant. It comes in at around 1% of the volume by weight...

Myrcene is the most common terpene found in commercial cannabis products. Produced in the trichome just like cannabinoids, it constitutes...

Flavonoids are an often overlooked aspect of the cannabis plant. The term might leave the uninitiated scratching their head. However new...

Marijuana gets smoked a lot! Marijuana culture gravitates towards the pipe. To be fair, Marijuana is also frequently infused into foods....

Since the 1970s, cannabis consumers have distinguished between two kinds of herb: Indica and Sativa. But this framework is flawed –...

By now, a number of us have come across hemp products that come in a specific variety of strains. Names like “Durban Poison”, “Girl...

The hemp market has been a whirlwind for all involved in the industry. With the passing of the U.S. Farm Bill in 2018, which finally...

Whenever it comes time to purchase a new cannabinoid product, we can’t wait to see how it’s going to affect us for the better. There is...

In 2007 I attended a Lavender festival in Fairfield Pennsylvania. Everything Lavender. There was even a Lavender Bonsai making class!...

There's a lot of misinformation about CBD on the internet. At Top Shelf Hemp Co. we prioritize cannabis education. Here are 5 common...

Q: Is industrial hemp the same as marijuana? A: No, though they are both Cannabis sativa L., Industrial hemp is the non-psychoactive,...

It's important to open this conversation that this is exclusively an informational article and does not address the legality of growing...

How many different ways are there to consume CBD products? What’s the fastest way?

Hemp flower comes from the bud of a female cannabis plant. Bred and cultivated to possess high levels of CBD. There's a notable...