The natural form of nicotine (C10H14N2) is a parasympathomimetic substance (stimulant or cholinergic drug). It is produced in many plants throughout the Solanaceae (Deadly Nightshade) family. The most well-known to produce this alkaloid are in…
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Cannabis Concentrates
What are Cannabis Concentrates? Cannabis Concentrates are simply cannabinoids (usually THCA, or CBDA which turn to THC and CBD with heat) extracted and concentrated from dried or fresh marijuana. How are they made? Separation can…
The difference between Nicotine Salt and Freebase Nicotine
Nicotine Salt vs. Freebase Nicotine When using a vape or e-cig, users are exposed to either liquid “Nicotine Salt” or “freebase” nicotine. Although both are forms of nicotine, they interact with the body very differently….
How addiction works:
Internal and external stimuli (life) cause changes in the limbic system (emotions) while down regulation from active use of substances impacts survival functions (withdrawal & desperation) and dampens signals to the prefrontal cortex (addictive behaviors)…