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It looks like ginger, but it isn’t: What is galangal and what are its effects?

lucie.schmidtova@cannab2b.cz — Mon, 25 May 2026 10:02:07 +0200

At first glance, galangal may look like ginger, but its taste and uses differ. Let’s take a look at what galangal is, what effects it has, how it differs from ginger, and when it makes sense to reach for fresh galangal, powder or paste. And we’ll also include a tip on where to buy galangal.

Want to buy Phoenix Tears? Before you do, find out what’s behind this name

patricie.mikolasova@cannab2b.cz — Thu, 07 May 2026 09:37:09 +0200

You may have already come across the term “Phoenix Tears” and are wondering where to buy them. Or perhaps you were surprised by the effects associated with them. Either way, in this article, we’ll explain what Phoenix Tears really are and what scientific studies confirm about their reputation. There are a whole range of products with this name on the market, and the marketing hype surrounding them often outweighs the reality. Let’s take a closer look ☝️.

How to choose the right collagen? An overview of types, effects and dosage

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:33:43 +0200

Collagen is a key protein that forms the basis of the skin, joints and bones. However, its natural production declines with age, which can affect not only the appearance of the skin but also the health of the musculoskeletal system. How does collagen work, what types are there, and how should it be taken? Find out in this article!

Delta-8-THC: Everything you need to know

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 11:02:14 +0100

Delta-8-THC has become one of the most talked-about cannabinoids on the market in recent years. It is often referred to as the "milder brother" of classic THC. How is it actually produced, what are its effects, and what is its therapeutic potential? At the end of the article, you will find an FAQ section where we answer questions not only about its legality in Europe, but also about the safety of products. Let's get started ☝️.

How to clean your Puffco Peak step by step

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 15:30:16 +0100

The Puffco Peak can turn every dab into a little ritual – but only until concentrate residue starts to build up inside it. To ensure consistent performance, a clean taste with every puff, and maximum longevity, it needs regular care. In this article, we'll walk you through how to clean your Puffco Peak vaporiser step by step.

What is charas: How is it produced and why is it so rare?

Mon, 05 Jan 2026 17:45:04 +0100

An old-school gem among cannabis concentrates? That's charas. It is one of the oldest forms of hashish, backed by traditional production methods and cultural significance. Come and see what charas is, how it is produced and what effects you can expect from it.

HCT: a new player on the cannabis scene

Mon, 22 Dec 2025 13:54:34 +0100

New cannabinoids, new experiences ✨. HCT is a cannabinoid that expands the range of modern cannabis products. If you haven't heard of it yet, you've come to the right place. In the following lines, we will look at its effects, including side effects, as well as the current market offer 👆.

Blue lotus: why is it gaining popularity?

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 17:24:34 +0100

Blue lotus is a plant with a thousand-year history that is gaining attention for its potential therapeutic effects amid growing interest in natural products. At first glance, this delicate aquatic plant contains a complex cocktail of natural compounds.

Hemp protein: Benefits, side effects and comparison of hemp vs. whey

Mon, 24 Nov 2025 08:21:06 +0100

Are you looking for a plant-based protein that offers more than just protein? Hemp protein is a 100% natural, nutritious and easily digestible supplement for anyone who wants to provide their body with high-quality protein, fibre and healthy fats💪 . In this article, you will learn what hemp protein is, what it contains, what its benefits are and how it compares to whey protein.

Kanna, a plant for mental well-being: Everything you need to know

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 17:20:28 +0100

Kanna (Sceletium tortuosum) is a South African succulent that is gaining attention for its ability to calm the mind, improve mood, and promote stress resistance. Discover how kanna works, what users' experiences are, and what the differences are between the flower, powder, and extract. At the end, you will also find a useful FAQ section where you can learn about dosage, safety, and how kanna compares to kratom ☝️.

The Pacific symbol of relaxation — discover Kava Kava!

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 10:23:53 +0200

In the fast-paced 21st century, we crave peace and balance more than ever before. People are turning to nature, looking for ways to calm their bodies and minds, and discovering plants that are associated with feelings of relaxation. One of these plants is the exotic Kava Kava. Why is it so popular? Can it really provide relief?

What is muscimol and what are its effects? Everything you need to know 🍄

Fri, 26 Sep 2025 08:35:52 +0200

The fly agaric is one of the most well-known poisonous mushrooms 🍄. Hidden beneath its red cap with white spots is a substance that has been making waves around the world lately—muscimol. Today, we'll take a look at what muscimol actually is, what its effects and risks are, what the dangers of overdose are, and why "magic mushroom gummies" can be dangerous. We've also prepared a practical FAQ for you, where you'll learn not only about its legality and dosage, but also what muscimol tablets and shots are.

Indica vs. sativa? Comparison of effects

Mon, 08 Sep 2025 12:59:55 +0200

It has long been said that indica and sativa cannabis strains have different effects, which is why they are used differently in treatment and recreational use. Let's take a closer look at how the effects of indica and sativa strains differ.

What is CBN and what are its effects?

Mon, 11 Aug 2025 11:41:07 +0200

You've probably heard of THC and CBD, but do you know about CBN? Although it was the first cannabinoid to be discovered, its properties remained largely unknown to science and the general public for a long time. But now it's coming to the fore. Find out what this "descendant" of THC actually is, what effects it has and how it differs from other cannabinoids.

Ashwagandha: Ayurvedic elixir for stress, hormonal balance, and increased energy

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 22:50:01 +0200

Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) is one of the most important herbs in Ayurvedic medicine. In this article, we will take a look at this herb from the perspective of traditional use and modern science, including an overview of clinical studies and proven effects. If you are looking for a natural way to manage stress, promote sleep, hormonal balance, or increase vitality and energy, you have come to the right place. Find out how this Ayurvedic elixir can help you 💪.

Indoor cannabis cultivation

Tue, 24 Jun 2025 07:48:19 +0200

Indoor cannabis cultivation gives growers the opportunity to control the entire growth process – from temperature and light to humidity, nutrition and air flow. This allows them to achieve healthy and strong plants even in a small space. In this article, we will look at everything that plays a role in indoor cannabis cultivation 🏡.

Cannabis seed germination: A guide to conditions and methods

Wed, 04 Jun 2025 15:09:05 +0200

Why do some cannabis seeds germinate without any problems, while others remain inactive? The length, course and success of germination depend on a whole range of factors – from humidity, temperature and air access to genetics and storage methods. In our guide, we will focus on the conditions that are generally considered suitable for germination and introduce some commonly used methods. What determines whether a cannabis seed will become a plant? Find out in this article.

How long does THC remain in the blood, urine, and saliva?

Wed, 14 May 2025 09:32:30 +0200

Although the effects of THC wear off after a few hours, the substance itself can remain in the body for much longer. Depending on the type of test, THC and its metabolites can be detected even after several hours, days, weeks or months. We have prepared a clear table showing the methods used to detect THC. When are the individual tests used, what exactly do they reveal and how long does THC remain in the body? What influences the detection time and what legal consequences can the presence of THC have, especially in relation to driving?

How to recognize good quality cannabis seeds?

Thu, 24 Apr 2025 10:34:39 +0200

How to recognize high-quality cannabis seeds? And what should you look out for when choosing them? Color, size, and appearance can reveal more than you might expect—and sometimes even a gentle squeeze can make the difference. In this article, we will focus not only on the physical characteristics of high-quality seeds, but also on the legal aspects of their possession and sale within the European Union. Are you interested in what is still legal and what is not? Read the full article.

CBD: What is it, what are its effects and how to use it properly?

Wed, 02 Apr 2025 08:43:22 +0200

Thinking of trying CBD but don't know where to start? What are its effects and what are the main differences between CBD oil, drops, vapes and flower? Wondering if CBD is addictive and how long it stays in your body? And how to use CBD correctly? Find out everything you need to know in this article.

What is stress, how does it manifest itself and how to manage it? Find out what helps with nerves and stress

Tue, 04 Mar 2025 13:47:18 +0100

We all know it - the uncomfortable pressure in the chest, the constant flow of thoughts in the head, the fatigue and the feeling of being in over our heads. And while stress in small amounts is the engine that drives us forward, in the long term it can really mess us up. Maybe you too have found yourself trapped in chronic stress and are looking for ways to get out of it. Let's take a look at what stress actually is, the types of stress, the causes and how it manifests. We'll also reveal simple tips on how to manage it and what works for it. Here we go.

Detailed guide: How to choose the best vaporizer?

Fri, 07 Feb 2025 13:02:04 +0100

Whether you're an experienced user or looking for a vape for beginners, you'll find a wide range of devices on the market - from disposable vaporizer pens to more robust dry herb vaporizers to hookahs and dab rigs. To make sure you don't drown in the deluge of options, we've put together a clear guide. Explore how to choose the best vaporizer 👇!

Are you trying to quit smoking? Reach for the CBD!

Tue, 14 Jan 2025 13:44:48 +0100

Giving up cigarettes can be a huge challenge for smokers, full of obstacles - from the physical withdrawal symptoms to coping with the mental habits associated with smoking. Fortunately, modern science is providing new ways to fight this battle. One of these is CBD, a natural compound from cannabis with unique therapeutic potential. Find out how CBD could be helpful in quitting cigarettes and how to use it properly to make the path to a healthier life as easy as possible.

Purple cannabis varieties: what causes their colouring?

Thu, 19 Dec 2024 05:01:23 +0100

How is it possible that some cannabis varieties boast beautiful purple shades instead of the classic green? In this article, we'll reveal the secrets of their colouring, the influence of genetics and environment, and also take a look at the most interesting purple cannabis strains such as Blueberry, Purple Queen and Purplematic CBD.

10-OH-THC: origin, properties and effects

Wed, 13 Nov 2024 07:20:14 +0100

With the growing interest in different forms of cannabinoids, 10-OH-THC, a new and fascinating compound, is coming to the fore and offers interesting possibilities. In this article we look at what 10-OH-THC actually is, how it is produced and what effects it has. We will also explore the differences between 10-OH-THC and 11-OH-THC, and offer an overview of the products in which you can find this cannabinoid.

How can CBD help improve memory and concentration?

Wed, 09 Oct 2024 03:14:16 +0200

What causes memory problems and how do they manifest themselves? Discover whether CBD can improve both short and long-term memory and be a potential answer to the question of how to concentrate better. In our article, you'll learn what forms CBD can be taken in and which is the best one for memory and concentration problems.

HHCPM: Discover a novelty with longer-lasting effects than HHCP

Tue, 17 Sep 2024 15:37:28 +0200

HHCPM, or hexahydrocannabiphorol monomethyl ether, is a lesser known newcomer to the cannabis industry, so today we're going to take a look at it 🔎 - we'll find out what it is, how it's made, what its structure looks like and, most importantly, what effects it has. It seems to have a longer duration of effects than HHCP. And beyond that, we'll take a look at what products are available and answer some of the most common questions about HHCPM. Here we go.

CBNO: What are the effects of the new cannabinoid and how does it differ from CBN?

Wed, 11 Sep 2024 08:47:20 +0200

Just as science and technology are constantly evolving, the world of cannabinoids is expanding with new substances. CBNO is one of them, and although it is still relatively unknown, it has the potential to become an important component of cannabis products in the future. What are its origins, how does it differ from CBN and what effects can we expect from it?

8-OH-HHC: The dating of HHC derivatives continues! Do you know how it is produced and what its effects are?

Wed, 04 Sep 2024 11:16:36 +0200

We have recently introduced 10-OH-HHC - a derivative of HHC. And today we will look at another HHC derivative, the cannabinoid 8-OH-HHC, which is one of the so-called primary metabolites of HHC. Want to know how it is produced, whether it has psychoactive effects and what products are sold on the market? Then you have come to the right place. So let's do it!

CBC: Rediscovered cannabinoid with promising potential

Mon, 19 Aug 2024 09:44:59 +0200

The ever-growing interest in cannabis for its potential therapeutic properties is spurring deeper research into less popular cannabinoids that may show potential for a range of health problems. It seems that cannabichromene (CBC) could be one of them. What is CBC and how does it differ from other cannabinoids?

What is CBG9 and what does it have to do with CBG? Effects, possible risks and CBG9 product offerings

Thu, 08 Aug 2024 09:13:59 +0200

We've already introduced CB9, a CBD derivative, and now CBG9 is coming on the scene. What is CBG9 and what does it have in common with CBG? How is CBG9 produced and what do we know about its effects and risks? Is it a (semi-)synthetic cannabinoid? We will explore in the article.

Live resin and live resin terpenes - what are their advantages and how are they used?

Sat, 03 Aug 2024 06:38:04 +0200

Live resin attracts a lot of attention in the plethora of concentrates available on the market. Wondering what live resin is and why it is such a hit among cannabis users? How is it produced and how is it used? Then read on.

10-OH-HHCP: Everything you need to know

Thu, 25 Jul 2024 07:26:38 +0200

This summer, the cannabis industry is serving up one novelty after another. We won't keep you in suspense any longer, in today's article we'll explore together what 10-OH-HHCP is, how it's made, what effects it has and what we know so far about how 10-OH-HHCP is metabolized, as well as take a look at the supply, safety and legality of 10-OH-HHCP products. Let's do it!

Types of cannabis seeds: do you know the differences between them and how outdoor and indoor cultivation differ?

Mon, 22 Jul 2024 07:41:24 +0200

Whether it is feminised, regular or autoflowering cannabis seed, each has its own unique characteristics and growing requirements. Curious about the difference in genetic types such as sativa, indica and hybrid? How do photoperiodic cannabis seeds differ from autoflowering seeds and what is the difference between feminised and regular? What is a CBD-rich hemp seed and how does the fast flowering one excel? We'll look at why it's important to differentiate the sexes of cannabis plants, what the differences are between indoor and outdoor growing, and what the pros and cons of each type of seed are. Let's do it.

HHC is over, here comes 10-OH-HHC!

Wed, 17 Jul 2024 02:51:58 +0200

The hot new thing this summer is the cannabinoid 10-OH-HHC! Whether you're a fan of vaping, gummies, or looking for something new to add to your flower collection, this substance is sure to interest you. How does 10-OH-HHC work? What are the side effects? Does it have anything in common with the better known HHC? Read on to find out!

What is THCO and why does it have a reputation as a psychedelic cannabinoid? Production, research, legality and safety

Tue, 02 Jul 2024 13:04:59 +0200

Did you know that some believe that THCO acts similarly to "magic mushrooms" (psilocybin)? Let's take a look at this claim while exploring what THCO actually is, how it is formed, what the research says, and whether this cannabinoid is legal and safe.

Cannabis will make you lazy: Myth or reality?

Wed, 05 Jun 2024 07:29:39 +0200

The claim that cannabis causes laziness is one of the more obscure claims that has been bandied about for years. In the media, but also in culture, marijuana smokers are often presented as unproductive people who somehow don't care about anything. But is this really true? Let's take a look at where this information came from and what studies say about the effects of cannabis on motivation and productivity.

Everything you need to know about CBDP

Mon, 13 May 2024 19:31:01 +0200

So our hemp family has grown again! Well, isn't that great news? Dive into the new discoveries with us and discover what CBDP is, where it came from, its effects and possible therapeutic potential. Is CBDP synthetic and does it have stronger effects than CBD? We'll tell you in the article.

Do you know what HHCH is and what its origin is?

Tue, 02 Apr 2024 08:13:10 +0200

The cannabis market has recently experienced a "boom" as "new and new" cannabinoids are emerging. However, most of these are not the breakthroughs of this century, as one might think. We won't bore you any longer, if you want to find out what HHCH is, its origins, effects, risks, legality and what products are available, start reading.

THCH Guide: what it is, production, effects, products and comparison

Tue, 19 Mar 2024 02:16:29 +0100

Not too long ago, we introduced the cannabinoid CB9. And now another cannabinoid, THCH, is slowly starting to appear on the Czech market. In this guide, we'll answer what THCH is, what the production process is, its effects, how it compares to other cannabinoids, what products are available and if it's legal.

THCB: Newcomer or already known cannabinoid?

Fri, 08 Mar 2024 10:12:23 +0100

Recently, the cannabinoids CB9, THCJD and THCH have been the talk of the cannabis market, and today we'll add THCB to the bunch. Wondering what THCB is and where it came from? We'll answer what its chemical structure is, what's behind its production, what effects it has, and what THCB products are popping up on the market.

New cannabinoids on the rise: Is THCJD safe?

Mon, 26 Feb 2024 12:05:56 +0100

Another new cannabinoid has recently appeared on the market. The name THCJD alone suggests that it is probably something "special". As you might guess, it is a psychoactive cannabinoid. Is THCJD legal? How does it affect the body and mind? What are the risks associated with this substance?

What is CB9 and how is it different from other cannabinoids? Discover the effects and product range of CB9

Mon, 15 Jan 2024 08:34:59 +0100

We have exciting news for you! The cannabinoid CB9 has joined the cannabis family. It is our duty and pleasure to give you an overview of what CB9 is, how it is produced and what its effects are. It seems that this cannabinoid also has psychoactive properties. Are you interested in more? Here we go.

What is a bad trip from cannabis and how to avoid it?

Thu, 28 Dec 2023 09:42:32 +0100

Do you think that a cannabis bad trip will only catch a newcomer? Wrong. Even the most experienced cannabis user can find themselves in an uncomfortable situation, although this is quite rare as the experienced consumer usually knows what to do to reduce the risk. Whether you're a beginner or a more advanced consumer, let's take a look together at what a bad cannabis trip is and how to avoid it. In the article, you'll also find a table with practical advice on how to get rid of it, as well as a look at whether an HHC bad trip is possible.

CBD isolate. Its production and effects

Mon, 18 Dec 2023 17:49:57 +0100

CBD is one of the most popular cannabinoids of recent times. It is a non-psychoactive substance that studies have shown to have significant therapeutic potential, ranging from anti-inflammatory to neuroprotective to psychiatric uses. However, CBD isolate, an extract that contains CBD separated from the other components, is also growing in popularity.

What is the entourage effect?

Mon, 18 Dec 2023 17:28:34 +0100

You may have wondered whether it's better to take cannabinoids and other compounds from the cannabis plant alone or together. The answer to this question seems to lie in the so-called "entourage effect". What is the entourage effect and how does it relate to cannabinoids and terpenes? For what reason might full-spectrum CBD products be preferable to pure CBD?

Everything you need to know about kratom: Types, effects, risks, addiction, dosage, legality and personal experience

Mon, 18 Dec 2023 03:44:23 +0100

You may have already come across kratom on the internet, in a convenience store, in a vending machine or in shops that sell dietary supplements and alternative medicines. In this article, we will reveal what kratom is and what its types are, what effects, risks and manifestations of addiction it has, including withdrawal symptoms, and how to possibly get rid of this addiction. We will also introduce you to dosage information, in what forms kratom can be taken, how long it has been in the blood and you will also find personal experience with use.

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