What is THCV And How Can It Help Me?

First some personal observations we have noticed at Shanti Life about THCV products and how we trial the products in house ahead of retail offerings: As the main guinea pigs at Shanti Life, we have to try all of our products before they hit our retail shelves. As you can imagine, this may be fun […]
How Stress Impacts Your Health And Well Being

Stress is the body’s natural response to change and is an unavoidable part of life. This response may be triggered by emotions, day-to-day situations, or environmental factors, such as air pollution and climate. Not all stress is bad; in fact, short-term (acute) stress can help protect you from dangerous threats and trauma. It is important […]
Understanding Terpenes

How much do you know about terpenes? Terpenes are found in ALL plants, including cannabis. Terpenes are aromatic molecules produced from the resin of plants. Along with flavonoids, they are the scents/tastes of plants. Different cannabis strains have their own terpene combinations, creating a unique smell. Cannabinoids, however, do not produce scents. Terpenes provide several […]
What Makes Woke Botanicals A Better Cannabis Product?

Woke Botanicals was founded in 2017 by “Kim” W…Serial entrepreneur, Yogi, Wellness coach, Reiki healer, Herbalist and Nutritionist… Owner of Shanti Life and mother to a man-child 😉 “Kim” created Woke Botanicals with the emergence of the legal Cannabis industry. Shanti Life est. 2005, was created to bring sustainable yoga accessories to the world using […]
What’s all this about Delta 8?

The science stuff… D8 is short for Delta-8, Delta-8 THC, Delta-8-tetrahydrocannabinol. It can cause effects similar to Delta-9 THC—but is generally less potent. Delta-8 and Delta-9 are both forms of THC. The similarities between the two cannabinoids lie in their chemical structure, where a particular double bond is located on the chain of carbon atoms. […]
For The Love of Hemp

Growing up in Scotland and its vast wild landscape full of nature and the freedom of its open space I found being outdoors in nature was my haven. Spending time with my grandmother, who was a frugal Scot, taught me about plants and how to grow food, as well as, how to prepare healthy dishes. […]
What Are Some CBD Strains And Does It Have THC?

Elektra CBD Strain CBD strains have very little measurable THC, hardly even reaching 1%, yet are potent in other areas. Elektra averages around the 17% CBD mark with large nuggets that take on a brownish-green color and boast decent amounts of trichomes and resin. It’s important to remember that Elektra is not intended to provide […]
How Can CBD Help My Skincare Regimen?

CBD and Skin Care CBD (cannabidiol), is a non-psychoactive cannabinoid derived from the cannabis hemp plant, and it has been gaining popularity in the skincare industry. CBD receptors are present all over the skin, making it a potentially effective ingredient for a variety of skin conditions. In this article, we will discuss the benefits of […]
What is CBD Tea? How Can CBD Tea Benefit Me?

What is CBD Tea? CBD tea is like normal tea, just with hemp flower mixed in! Many use CBD tea in their everyday wellness routine. Benefits of CBD Tea Adding CBD to your daily wellness routine can be as simple as switching one of your daily cups of tea with a CBD tea – you […]
What is THCV and what does it do

As the main guinea pig @ Shanti Life, I have to try all the products! As you can imagine, this may be fun or funny!! All products on Shanti Life shelves have been tried and tested by moi! SO, if you have happened to be in the store and I have been looking or acting […]