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The Cannabis Connoisseur

Islah Washington, Jack Stone, Bleavbleav.com
Ryan and Jack, two cannabis enthusiasts discuss the medical and other positive benefits of Cannabis. With the help of experts, articles and personal experiences, this podcast talks about how to use cannabis in a productive and safe manner. Simple, easy-going, informative, and fun conversations on how to most effectively utilize cannabis to make your life better, no matter what that may mean. Join Ryan and Jack as they discuss why cannabis is the future of preventive medicine for the masses and the the blueprint of what we can expect from future shows. If you have never tried cannabis and are curious to do so, this show is for you. If you’ve tried cannabis in the past but have had “a bad experience” with it, this show is for you. If you are a frequent user but have never taken time to learn how the plant can better serve you, this show is also for you!! Please find a link to our Delta-8 THC and CBD affiliate here:: https://ihf.idevaffiliate.com/idevaffiliate.php?id=578
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Cannabis and Eucalyptol: Feel alive and fresh

A new terpene hack!... -we smell it a lot this time of year to open your sinuses -eucolyptol is sometimes referred to to as “cineol,” and as you can imagine, is found in the terpene plant, the eucalyptus tree and Eucalyptus OIL…but you can also find eucalyptol on bay leaves, tea tree, sage, mint, anything with a strong fresh/cooling scent! -Eucalyptol is popular in our lives, but not as popular in Cannabis as myrcene/pinene, however it definitely plays a strong role! Resources: https://www.ncbi....

Apr 06, 202216 minEp. 141

History Of Cannabis Part #1

welcome back connoisseurs! Please comment, review, share and email us with any questions or requests you may have. In this episode, we're pivoting and taking you back in time into the history of Cannabis. Join us as we journey to the past and embark on the powerful uses of this plant in Ancient China! Resources https://www.cannanaskis.com/history/tag/Shen+Nong https://www.cannanaskis.com/history/tag/Shen+Nong Info: Cannabis Connoisseur Podcast Info: Follow us @ThecannabisC on instagram E-mail us...

Mar 30, 202223 minEp. 140

Cannabis and Homeostasis: A simple concept that makes all the difference!

Welcome back! Rate, subscribe, tell us what you like or don’t like! Why is today’s topic important? *When you understand today’s concept, you’ll understand Cannabis in a more INTUITIVE sense to optimize every facet of your life! Source: https://www.leafly.com/news/health/finding-perfect-balance-how-cannabis-affects-homeostasis Info: Cannabis Connoisseur Podcast Info: Follow us @ThecannabisC on instagram E-mail us at: thecannabisc@gmail.com Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7BRwpUrBgQM&amp...

Mar 24, 202218 minEp. 138

Cannabis and Geraniol: A Flowery Springtime Terpene

Welcome back! Rate, subscribe, tell us what you like or don’t like! *Dozens of cannabis strains contain the geraniol terpene, but many have only negligible quantities. Here are a few of the strains that feature a high concentration of geraniol: Amnesia Haze : This high-THC strain induces a powerful and uplifting high, and as the name suggests, may inspire deep forgetfulness. Inhalation is accompanied by sweet flavors influenced in part by the presence of geraniol. Afghani : This pure indica stra...

Mar 16, 202217 minEp. 137

Cannabis for Anxiety- A Refresh!

Welcome back! Rate, subscribe, tell us what you like or don’t like! *Today we’re talking about anxiety…we do this every now and then, and I think nowadays it’s a good time to check in on that conversation and make sure we’re utilizing all the help we can get. Sources: https://www.healthline.com/health/anxiety/effects-on-body https://www.summahealth.org/flourish/entries/2018/04/how-does-anxiety-influence-your-health Info: Cannabis Connoisseur Podcast Info: Follow us @ThecannabisC on instagram E-m...

Mar 10, 202240 minEp. 136

Top Reasons Why People Use Cannabis

Welcome Back! Please subscribe, rate, comment and share with all who may benefit. What are some of the top reasons people may use cannabis?... * Not always what you think! On this show, we obviously think that the reason why people utilize cannabis is because of medical, but there are other reasons as well, and we found a few! Info: Cannabis Connoisseur Podcast Info: Follow us @ThecannabisC on instagram E-mail us at: thecannabisc@gmail.com Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7BRwpUrBgQM&amp...

Mar 02, 202226 minEp. 135

Cannabis and Athletic Performance Enhancement (Olympic Edition)

Welcome Back! Please rate, subscribe, comment, and share with anyone who may benefit. Why is this topic important? Well, performance enhancement, and cannabis if you remember, is a history that we have here in the US, and very recently as well if you remember the situation witch Sha’Carri Richardson, who tested positive for THC, and Kamila Valieva, who tested positive for heart enhancing drug. We dissect and discuss several research, and make our own determination whether THC is or is not a perf...

Feb 24, 202235 minEp. 134

Cannabis and Live Resin w/ Item 9 Labs

Welcome Back! Please rate, subscribe, comment, and share with anyone who may benefit. " Live Resin is quickly becoming a popular concentrate amongst cannabis users and one of the top products in the market, but what exactly is live resin and what makes it so special?" "Although all concentrates start with cured flower, what makes live resin special is that it’s made from fresh, flash-frozen cannabis flower. As a result of the super quick process, nearly all the terpenes and cannabinoids are pres...

Feb 16, 202239 minEp. 133

Cannabis and The Entourage Effect

Welcome Back! Please rate, subscribe, comment, and share with anyone who may benefit. What is the entourage Effect? Why does it matter for us to understand it? How can we take advantage of it? “Entourage Effect” is certainly a buzz-word nowadays, so if you’ve ever wondered any of these questions concerning that topic, this is the episode for you! Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entourage_effect https://www.cannabistech.com/articles/what-is-the-entourage-effect-in-cannabis/ Potential Clinic...

Feb 09, 202230 minEp. 132

Cannabis for Preventative Medicine: 7 great reasons!

Welcome Back! Please rate, subscribe, comment, and share with anyone who may benefit. Tune in to discover why and how cannabis can be used as one of the best forms of preventative medicine. Sources: https://www.allbud.com/learn/story/7-reasons-why-marijuana-one-best-preventive-medici http://www.gastrojournal.org/article/S0016-5085(05)00929-7/abstract https://content.iospress.com/articles/journal-of-alzheimers-disease/jad140093 Info: Cannabis Connoisseur Podcast Info: Follow us @ThecannabisC on i...

Feb 02, 202223 minEp. 131

Cannabis and Motivation

Welcome Back! Please rate, subscribe, comment, and share with anyone who may benefit. We are a show about misconceptions! And this one is one of my favorites! I think one of the very first issues others have with cannabis is that “it can make you lazy.” I admit, this was 100% my biggest concern starting with cannabis…I didn’t want my productivity to be impacted…but I eventually started realizing that the opposite would happen! We’ll get into it more in the episode, but if you’ve been listening t...

Jan 27, 202225 minEp. 130

Cannabis & Our Endocannabinoid System

The Endocannabinoid System- Your body is built for cannabis! Hello Canna-Nerds! Today we talk a little bit of the biology and science behind cannabis use. Fat or skinny, depressed or happy, hot or cold, too much hair on your head or too little, your internal endocannabinoid system is what will dictate most of these processes by always working to bring your body back into balance, or homeostasis (“homey-OH-stasis” for Jack!!). Understanding HOW cannabis can work on your body will allow you to use...

Jan 20, 202231 minEp. 130

Cannabis For Pain

Welcome back! Please rate, subscribe, let us know what you like or don’t like! We have a classic for you guys today…actually a show that we haven’t really done on our own yet…. Cannabis and PAIN ! We had Chip on the first show and have dabbled in some anti-pain terpenes, that’s it! Don't miss this content packed episode. Sources: Types of Pain | Acute, Chronic, Radicular & More | Beaumont | Beaumont Health How Does Marijuana Relieve Different Types of Pain? | Leafly Info: Cannabis Connoisseu...

Jan 12, 202239 minEp. 129

Cannabis and Humulene: The Appetite Suppressing, Beer-Terpene!

Happy New Year and WELCOME BACK TO the inaugural episode of 2022!! This year, we’re kicking the show off with a common terpene that we haven’t discussed yet…HUMULENE! ….but before that….. 2021 is in the books!… I think for The Cannabis C, we had a great year, had a ton of great guests on the show, learned a ton, and cannabis industry in general had another progressive year in general. Super excited to see what 2022 will bring, which I think for here in NYS will be the opening of new cannabis dis...

Jan 05, 202214 minEp. 128

Cannabis and Whole Flower Vaping: DYNAVAP Edition

Welcome back! Rate, subscribe, tell us what you like or don’t like ! In this episode, Jack and Ryan discuss whole flower vaping, its' many benefits, and why you may want to consider changing your method of cannabis consumption. Source- https://www.dynavap.com/ Info: Cannabis Connoisseur Podcast Info: Follow us @ThecannabisC on instagram E-mail us at: thecannabisc@gmail.com Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7BRwpUrBgQM&t=5s Website: www.thecannabisc.com Discounted Products we use and t...

Dec 29, 202132 minEp. 127

Cannabis and Topical Creams

Welcome back! Rate, subscribe, tell us what you like or don’t like ! Today we’re talking about a topic that is loooonnnng overdue.. Cannabis Topical Creams . Why is this topic important? I think for several reasons! -A) We’ve talked about creams but have never dedicated a show to it -B) There are sooooo many applications for it -C) No psychoactive properties, so this is great for grandma, grandpa! -D) Harmless introduction for a newbie to cannabis! -E) All Natural and very effective alternative ...

Dec 23, 202122 minEp. 126

Cannabis & The Anti-Pain Terpene: Beta Caryophyllene

Welcome back! Rate, Subscribe, tell us what like or don’t like, THIS is the cannabis connoisseur podcast! Today we have a terpene episode!...just a little hack…we’re talking about our friend with the hardest name to say, Beta-Carophyllene! or Beta-C. Why is this important? Pain-maintenance is obviously a big part of cannabis use, but it’s not all about the THC! Terpenes as we’ve talked about plenty of times here, really plays a larger role in your cannabis experience (happy, tired, energetic, eu...

Dec 15, 202118 minEp. 125

Cannabis for A Stress-Free Holiday

I hope you all had a great thanksgiving and are enjoying the holidays season! Welcome back! Rate, Subscribe, Comment and please Share with all who may benefit. I’m so thankful that you are back for another episode with us, as my favorite part of doing this show is that we get to create content that is not just interesting and informative, but is hopefully going to help you as well with optimizing your life. Info: Cannabis Connoisseur Podcast Info: Follow us @ThecannabisC on instagram E-mail us a...

Dec 09, 202131 minEp. 124

Cannabis and CBC

Welcome back! Rate, subscribe, tell us what you like or don’t like. THIS is the cannabis Connoisseur podcast! Today I got jack back on here! Why? Because we got a great hack! We’ve all heard so much about THC, CBD, CBG, THCv and all for good reasons! But you know who I haven’t done a lot of research on until recently, but who is also a *very* prevalent player? CBC! Spelled out, This cannabinoid is called Cannabichromene! The reason we're interested in this cannabinoid is because it contains the ...

Dec 01, 202126 minEp. 123

CBD and Women's Health

Welcome Back! Please Rate, Subscribe, Comment, and Share with anyone who may benefit. *CBD and Women's Health: First-Ever Study with Radicle Science Co-Founder Pelin Thorogood and Rae Wellness Co-Founder and CEO Angie Tebbe Get ready for a CONTENT-PACKED episode! Today we had the honor to sit down with Pelin and Angie to learn more about the FIRST-EVER study regarding cannabis and women's health! What was the drive behind this study? How was the study therefore designed? Is THC really needed for...

Nov 19, 202145 minEp. 122

Cannabis and PTSD W/ Joe Griffith

Welcome Back! Please Rate, Subscribe, Comment, and Share with anyone who may benefit. Today on The Cannabis Connoisseur, we dive head-first into a cannabis topic that’s garnering more and more attention and for good reason. That topic is PTSD. To help facilitate this conversation, we sit down with fire lieutenant and former Air Force special ops instructor, Joe Griffith to unpack how PTSD occurs, best approaches when dealing with PTSD, and how cannabis may be able to assist and provide relief. F...

Nov 10, 202154 minEp. 121

Cannabis for Weightloss W/ Dr. Ferrari

Welcome Back! Please Rate, Subscribe, Comment and Share with all who may benefit from this content. We welcome back a very special guest, Dr. Tony Ferrari as we dive into the science of utilizing Cannabis for Weightloss. We know the stigma that cannabis carries with weight GAIN, but now we’re seeing possibly the complete opposite with THC-v. Dr. Ferrari reveals the research and discovery about THC-v and weight loss, and how this cannabinoid can help. Visit Your CBD Store at at www.getsunmed.com....

Nov 05, 202133 minEp. 120

Cannabis and Holloween

Welcome back! Rate, subscribe, tell us what you your thoughts are on the show and please share with anyone who many benefit. Jack and Ryan get festive this week and discuss HALLOWEEN!! What's it all about and what are its origins? More importantly, however, how can we integrate CANNABIS into it as well!? Tune in this week to find out...and HAPPY HALLOWEEN FROM THE CANNABIS CONNOISSEUR! Info: Cannabis Connoisseur Podcast Info: Follow us @ThecannabisC on instagram E-mail us at: thecannabisc@gmail....

Nov 01, 202127 minEp. 119

Cannabis and HHC

Welcome back! Please Rate, Subscribe, Share, tell us what you like or don’t like! "SO MANY cannabinoids popping up daily now…what else is there to talk about? How about HHC?! HHC is not a newly discovered cannabinoid, but is gaining attention due to it’s apparent legal status along with it’s ability to provide a slight psychoactive response similar to delta-9 THC. Is it legal? Is it safe? Does it even work? Tune in to find out!” Reference: https://www.leafly.com/news/strains-products/what-is-hhc...

Oct 23, 202120 minEp. 118

Cannabis and Autism

Welcome back! Please Rate, Subscribe, Share, tell us what you like or don’t like! Cannabis and Autism We have actually had this topic proposed to us a few times, and more recently again, so we decided to get the research going and get you all some material! Why is this topic important? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 1% of the world's population has autism spectrum disorder – over 75,000,000 people . In the United States its about 1 in every ~55 children ...

Oct 15, 202126 minEp. 117

Cannabis and Paranoia

Welcome back! Please Rate, Subscribe, tell us what you like or don’t like! Today we’re doing a topic that literally every cannabis connoisseur runs into at some point in their cannabis journey, and I would say that it unfortunately turns a lot of people off from cannabis once they do experience it…and that is ? Cannabis and PARANOIA !!- Why is this topic important? I think for a lot of reasons!First and foremost, experiencing uncontrolled paranoia, or just the thought of experiencing it…kind of ...

Oct 08, 202132 minEp. 116

Cannabis and THC-O-Acetate

Welcome Back! Rate, Subscribe, Comment and please share with anyone who may benefit. Another new Cannabinoid! The 2018 farm bill has brought another cannabinoid to the scene... THC-O-Acetate! What it's all about? What are the effects? Is it worth it? Tune in today to find out! Info: Cannabis Connoisseur Podcast Info: Follow us @ThecannabisC on instagram E-mail us at: thecannabisc@gmail.com Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7BRwpUrBgQM&t=5s Website: www.thecannabisc.com Discounted Prod...

Sep 29, 202118 minEp. 115

Cannabis and CBG: The energizing & focusing sibling of CBD

Welcome Back! Rate, Subscribe, Comment and please share with anyone who may benefit. Today Jack and Ryan get into a MINOR cannabinoid that isn’t necessarily being so MINOR anymore and has some HUGE benefits…CBG is legal in all 50 states, so you should check it out especially if you’re looking for some daytime focus/relief. Rate, share, subscribe, pop a yummy CBG gummy and ENJOY! Info: Cannabis Connoisseur Podcast Info: Follow us @ThecannabisC on instagram E-mail us at: thecannabisc@gmail.com You...

Sep 23, 202128 minEp. 114

Cannabis and Fun Facts- Endocannabinoid System Edition

Welcome back! Rate, comment, share, Subscribe, and tell us what you like or don’t like! This is THE medical show for cannabis! Cannabis and Fun Facts- Endocannabinoid System Edition! When you understand your Endocannabinoid system (ECS) you understand how to keep your body in balance! Today Jack and Ryan go over some fun facts and discussion on the ECS that every cannasseur should know! For a DEEP dive on the ECS, however, don’t forget to go back in time and check out episode #8 where we really ...

Sep 15, 202124 minEp. 113

Cannabis for Business and A Healthy Life with Allan Gandelman

Today Ryan speaks to a very special guest who has held various past and current roles as a teacher, farmer, community activist, and eventually an industry giant in NY’s growing cannabis space. It’s medical efficacy is what lead Allan to cannabis originally, and having the capability to massively scale and spread the good word is what has kept him involved. Allan’s impact in the NY’s cannabis space can be felt today, and we were fortunate to have him on The Cannabis Connoisseur Podcast this week....

Sep 09, 202152 minEp. 112
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