by Sylvain Delisle | Aug 17, 2021 | Cannabis 101, Cannabis Therapy, Medical Cannabis 101, Terpenes, Uncategorized
Ever wonder what may be calming you and helping you relax when you use cannabis? Some believe they are obtaining this effect solely from Indica type cannabis, but it could be the terpene linalool! Terpene aromas are the natural compounds which are found in cannabis...
by Sylvain Delisle | Aug 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
At Canada House we understand having a service dog can make an impactful difference in the lives of those who are suffering. Service dogs are independently trained to perform certain tasks in many different areas of their humans’ lives. They cover a variety of medical...
by Sylvain Delisle | Jul 22, 2021 | Cannabinoids, Cannabis 101, Cannabis Therapy, Medical Cannabis 101, Uncategorized
Cannabinol or CBN is one of the many cannabinoids present in the cannabis plant. In earlier days, it was the cannabinoid scientists thought was responsible for psychoactive effects of the cannabis plant (later discovered to be THC). We now know that CBN is...
by Sylvain Delisle | Jul 16, 2021 | Abba Medix, Canada House, Canadian Veterans, Clinic Opening, MFT Profiles
In 2013, two veterans, Fabian Henry and Mike Southwell, identified the need for medical cannabis support to the local veteran community in Oromocto, New Brunswick. Looking back, it seems so long ago compared to where the medical cannabis industry is today but, also...
by Sylvain Delisle | Jun 29, 2021 | Cannabis 101, Medical Cannabis 101, Terpenes
Terpinene is the name given to a group of 4 isometric hydrocarbons classified as monoterpenes and is found in some common cannabis strains. Alpha-terpinene (a-terpinene) can be isolated from sources like cannabis plants. It can also be found in marjoram, cardamom, and...
by Sylvain Delisle | Jun 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
Did you know July 30th, 2021 marks the 20th anniversary of medical cannabis in Canada? Medical cannabis has evolved greatly over the past 20 years. Canada House has been honored to contribute to the growth of the cannabis industry since 2013. Canada House (formerly...
by Sylvain Delisle | Jun 22, 2021 | Cannabinoids, Cannabis 101, Cannabis Therapy, CBD, Chronic Pain, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Medical Cannabis 101, Uncategorized
Cannabidiolic Acid or CBDa is the precursor to Cannabidiol (CBD) and is found in fresh raw cannabis or hemp. It is transformed into CBD after time and exposure to light or heat (a process known as decarboxylation). It was long believed that the decarboxylated...
by Sylvain Delisle | Jun 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
Now that the warm weather is back and we are heading into the summer months, many of us are looking for ways to get active outside. Easier said than done, right? Some of you may not want to go out at all because you experience pain during or post activity. Both...
by Sylvain Delisle | Jun 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Anxiety is how your body reacts to stressful situations. Many people feel fear, uneasiness, rapid heartbeat, and sweats. It could be a temporary reaction, if you have a test coming up, are dealing with a difficult situation at home, or work. These feelings generally...
by Sylvain Delisle | May 26, 2021 | Cannabis, Cannabis 101, Cannabis Therapy, Terpenes
Ocimene, is one of the most common monoterpenes found in nature. Its smell can be described as herbal, woodsy, sweet, and citrusy. Not only being found in the cannabis plant, but also in mint, basil, parsley, orchids, tarragon, kumquats, mangoes and even used in...