Cannabis 101
Crafting Your Cannabis Experience
Understanding the basics of cannabis — from the various strains and dosages to the differing effects — allows you to create your own experience and take advantage of everything OGeez! has to offer.
The Science of Cannabis
Choosing the right gummy can feel daunting. This rundown of the plant’s cannabinoids, strains and extraction methods will help you find the option that’s right for you.
Tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, is the main psychoactive compound found in the cannabis plant. It produces the psychoactive high most associated with cannabis and is the most common of all the cannabinoids.
Cannabidiol, or CBD, is the second-leading compound in cannabis and is credited for its healing properties. CBD provides users with a calming, relaxing feeling without the psychoactive properties of THC.
Perfect For:
- Outdoor adventures
- Balance
- Socializing
- Uplifting
Cannabinol, or CBN, is THC that’s been oxidized. Its a known as a sleep aid and is widely used by those with sleep-related issues, including insomnia.
Perfect For:
- Sleep
- Relaxation
- Rest
Indica is one of the two most common species of the cannabis plant (the other being Sativa). It has a slightly lower level of THC than Sativa, which is why it leads to more of a body buzz than a cerebral high. It’s known for its calming and relaxing effects and is often considered a nighttime strain.
Perfect For:
- Mellow
- Chill
- Relaxation
- Unwinding
- Calm
Sativa is one of the two most common species of the cannabis plant (the other being Indica). It has a slightly higher level of THC than Indica, which is why it leads to more of a cerebral, or head, high. It’s known for its uplifting effects, like boosting alertness, energy and creativity and is considered a daytime strain.
Perfect For:
- Socializing
- Uplifting
- Creativity
- Boosting energy
- Outdoor adventures
RSO, also known as Rick Simpson Oil, is a cannabis concentrate that includes all the plant’s naturally occurring cannabinoids, terpenes and other compounds. It creates a unique full-spectrum effect that’s associated with supporting therapeutic relief. It was discovered by Canadian engineer and cannabis advocate Rick Simpson.
Perfect For:
- Relief
- Rejuvenation
- Stress
- Revitalization
Live rosin is a solventless and pure cannabis concentrate. It’s made by freezing freshly harvested cannabis. The plant then goes through an ice water extraction and a heat-and-pressure finish, leaving a terpene-rich concentrate.
Perfect For:
- All day, everyday
- Socializing
- Outdoor adventure
- Relaxing
Know Your Dose
OGeez! prides itself on accurately dosing every gummy. Still, everyone experiences cannabis differently. So, know your dose!
How Much to Consume
OGeez! recommends starting your cannabis journey with between 3 and 10 milligrams, depending on how new you are to cannabis.
Onset of Effects
Your gummy will gradually kick in over the course of 60 minutes. You will feel a little more impact at each 15-minute interval.
Duration of Effect
OGeez! gummies generally last for up to three hours. Keep that in mind when deciding when to kick off your OGeez! journey.