Megan Mbengue, BSN, RN​

Megan is a cannabis nurse in Southern California, and helps patients navigate the confusing world of hemp and marijuana, helping them save money by finding the best products for them. Megan is also in graduate school, working towards a masters of science in medical cannabis therapeutics.

What is THCA? Difference Between THCA and THC Explained

THCa vs. THC

Cannabis and cannabinoids continue to gain more attention, especially as a getaway remedy for chronic pain and other Endocannabinoid system (ECS)-related diseases. In 2019, 1 in 4 adults had tried some form of CBD or cannabis-based product. This number increased to 1 in 3 in 2022. The increased use of cannabis also triggered several cannabis

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THC-V: Everything You Need to Know About “Diet Weed”

Several buds of marijuana

Long-time fans of THC products are excited about the potential benefits THC-V offers. THC-V, which stands for tetrahydrocannabivarin, is a type of cannabinoid that’s naturally occurring in small quantities in cannabis plants.  It’s already been proven that certain strains of marijuana can improve symptoms of mental health illnesses, MS, chronic pain, and more. Different cannabinoids

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Can You Be Allergic to Marijuana? Signs & Symptoms

Introduction While most people believe cannabis can be harmless with little to no adverse side effects, there are possibilities of developing an allergic reaction to the plant or one of its components. Recall that cannabis is made of several phytochemicals (plant-based chemicals) which may trigger several interactions in our bodies, including allergies. An allergic reaction

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Science of THC: How Marijuana Affects the Brain & Body

Science of THC

THC is not a bad cannabinoid It’s a myth outside of the cannabis industry that CBD is medicine and THC is not. THC has some incredible medicinal properties, from helping with sleep to killing cancer.  Humans have a complex network of messengers and receptors, called the endocannabinoid system. These messengers and their receptors interact with

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Cannabis Nurse: What Are They & What Do They Do?

Cannabis nurses are health care professionals specializing in using cannabis and CBD as treatment options for symptom management. They can help patients find suitable strains and products to meet their needs and offer education on using cannabis safely and effectively. Cannabis nursing is a relatively new field. This post will discuss who cannabis nurses are

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