THCV vs THC— What’s the difference?
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THCV vs THC— What’s the difference?

There are so many similar-sounding cannabinoids out there, and you may be wondering, what the heck is the difference? Let’s talk about the difference between THC and THCV.

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Do Edibles Get You Higher Than Smoking?
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Do Edibles Get You Higher Than Smoking?

Everybody’s body processes cannabis differently, and this has to do with several factors. But do edibles really make you more “high” than other forms of cannabis?

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Diet Weed
Kaiya Woodruff Kaiya Woodruff

Diet Weed

What is diet weed? If you Google THCV, some of the first articles to come up boast the term “diet weed,” which paints nothing but an inaccurate, incomplete picture of what THCV really is. We’re here to clear the air.

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What do the VIVA/Smokiez THCV:THC:CBD Edibles Feel Like?
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What do the VIVA/Smokiez THCV:THC:CBD Edibles Feel Like?

THCV on its own is an uplifting stimulant that crafts an experience previously un-had by cannabis users. When paired with THC, it provides a little something extra to the THC experience, and also helps to take away the munchies. So what does the CBD do?

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What is a Cannabis Landrace?
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What is a Cannabis Landrace?

What is a landrace? Cannabis landrace strains are as closely related as we can get to the original cannabis plants from thousands of years ago.

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What’s an HTE?
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What’s an HTE?

HTE stands for “High Terpene Extract,” which refers to extracts that contain a higher ratio of terpenes to THC than most other extracts.

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The VIVA Entourage
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The VIVA Entourage

Due to the varied experiences the Entourage Effect can provide, the categories of indica and sativa don’t really accurately describe the range of VIVA products. So we came up with our own method.

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Who is THCV for?
Kaiya Woodruff Kaiya Woodruff

Who is THCV for?

Are you wondering if THCV is right for you? In this blog you’ll find a quick guide that explains how THCV could be the cannabinoid for you.

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What Are Terpenes and What Do They Do?
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What Are Terpenes and What Do They Do?

Terpenes are aromatic compounds that provide the flavor and smell profiles of many different plants, and studies have shown they can have their own unique effects on the human body.

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What is the Entourage Effect?
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What is the Entourage Effect?

The “Entourage Effect” is a term used to describe the combined effects of cannabis compounds (cannabinoids and terpenes).

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VIVA’s Quick Guide to Cannabinoids
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VIVA’s Quick Guide to Cannabinoids

Every product you pick up is labeled with things like; CBN, CBD, THC, THCV, and the list goes on. But how do you figure out which of these cannabinoids is right for you?

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Does 280(e) Apply to Cannabis Seed Sales?
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Does 280(e) Apply to Cannabis Seed Sales?

Does 280(e) Apply to Cannabis Seed Sales? Anyone in the cannabis industry is (or at least should be) familiar with Internal Revenue Code 26 U.S.C. § 280(e), although it is the bane of our existence.

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What is THCV and What Does it Do?
Kaiya Woodruff Kaiya Woodruff

What is THCV and What Does it Do?

Both THCV and THC are what we call cannabinoids, which are compounds of the cannabis plant, and are what give you that sought after “high.” THCV and THC are very closely related, but differ in a few very noticeable ways.

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The Endocannabinoid System (ECS)
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The Endocannabinoid System (ECS)

This system reacts and engages with cannabinoids, resulting in a range of effects that are felt differently by everyone, due to many different factors...

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