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CANNABIS CHANGES LIVES
JUVA'S KNOWLEDGE BASE
The JUVA cannabis blog is a great place to start educating yourself on cannabis & how it can change your life. The industry is changing rapidly. Bookmark this page and check back often for the latest in cannabis.
Cannabis and The Active Athlete
How Cannabis Can Help You Elevate Your Fitness Routine While putting on a nice, chill buzz before a big workout might seem somewhat counterintuitive, there are some ways to effectively integrate cannabis into your exercise routine. With marijuana becoming more widely accepted across the U.S. as more states legalize its recreational use, athletes and workout enthusiasts are realizing the benefits of a pre- or post-training high. Famous Athletes Who Use Cannabis As the cannab

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Jan 13, 20213 min read
The Scoop on CBD
The Scoop on CBD – Snake Oil or Real Medicine? The CBD craze has reached every corner of America. But as you might suspect, the CBD body oil gifted to guests at a celebrity wedding shower is vastly different from the CBD oil you’d find on the shelves of your neighborhood convenience store. What about a middle ground – CBD that actually makes you feel better? By now, you’ve probably heard about the benefits of cannabidiol (CBD). The non-intoxicating compound found in cannabis

Juva
Jan 7, 20213 min read
Microdosing Cannabis: Enjoy Healing without the High
They say the best things come in small packages – and cannabis is no different. While some recreational consumers enjoy powerful psychoactive effects, many others look to cannabis for its healing effects without the mind-altering buzz. As a result, an evolving trend is taking the industry by storm: microdosing. How Microdosing Cannabis Works An increasingly popular practice, microdosing is the act of taking the minimum amount of cannabis to obtain the maximum therapeutic bene

Juva
Dec 30, 20203 min read
Enjoy the Spooky Season with These Halloween Edibles
COVID-19 has thrown a wrench in most public gatherings, and Halloween celebrations are just another thing that need to be retooled. That doesn’t mean that you can’t enjoy some spooky fun though! Whether binging horror movies or a virtual costume dance party are on the agenda, some tasty Halloween edibles will lend your day a spirit of fun. From irresistible chocolates to crunchy cookies and spritely mints, there’s no end to the delights you’ll be able to cook up on the scarie

Juva
Oct 16, 20203 min read
Cannabis Consumption Methods: How to Get High Without Smoking
With historic—and tragic—wildfires still sweeping through much of California, many cannabis fans are pondering issues of lung health. Because the air quality in many parts of the state is so compromised, the question of how to get high without smoking is suddenly a pressing issue. For some of us, rolling a joint or packing a bowl is still the only way to go. But for a growing number of us, the ways we choose to exercise our right to cannabis consumption is wider than ever. We

Juva
Sep 10, 20203 min read
Nature and Nurture: The Primary Ways Cannabis is Grown
Ins, outs, deps — spend time talking to any cannabis connoisseur, and you’re bound to hear these phrases in reference to indoor, outdoor, and light deprivation methods, as well as their opinions on how the cultivation method affects the look, taste, and smell of the flower. Where do we stand on this debate? Because we’re constantly on the lookout for the finest, freshest, locally grown cannabis , we’re more interested in the final quality than how it was grown. So let’s walk

Juva
Aug 26, 20203 min read
Dive into a Great Book (& Cultivar) This Summer
If you’re one of the millions of Americans with more alone time on your hands this summer than you initially planned on, don’t let it go to waste! Instead of vegging out in front of a screen, we suggest you indulge a love of learning with our hand-picked list of cannabis books! Featuring tomes about our favorite plant, as well as those that pair with them, our list also includes cultivar recommendations to help you get more from your literary experience. Cooking: by Warren Bo

Juva
Aug 17, 20203 min read
Q&A With Papa and Barkley
Here at Juva Delivery, ‘knowing more feels better’ is a core belief. We realized we know some pretty amazing people that are behind the incredible brands we carry. We wanted to virtually introduce you to the people behind your favorite products, and give them space to share some of their knowledge with you. Papa & Barkley is a Humboldt County-based company making full-spectrum products including tinctures, topicals, transdermal patches, lotions, and more. Their foundation i

Juva
Aug 3, 20203 min read
Concentrates, Part 2: The Nitty-Gritty on Diamonds, Budder, Batter and Hash
We’ve written about cannabis concentrates before: A potent class of products ranging from classic hash to cutting-edge distillates and extracts like diamonds, batter, budder and beyond. It’s a wide-ranging field, and the subtle differences can get pretty heady. But we’ll begin with some simple review before we push into some of the more esoteric corners of the wide and wonderful world of cannabis concentrates! At their heart, cannabis concentrates are nothing more than poten

Juva
Jul 17, 20202 min read
The Key Differences Between Popular Concentrates
Since bursting onto the cannabis scene in the late 1990s, concentrates have become one of the hottest topics in the world of cannabis. Compared with cannabis flower, concentrates offer an exponential increase in potency, not to mention a radically enhanced flavor profile. The story of cannabis concentrates is actually far older than you might imagine, and it’s still being written. With new products like live resins, budders, oils, and rosins hitting the market every week, it

Juva
Jul 2, 20203 min read
Diving In With Jetty
Here at Juva Delivery, ‘knowing more feels better’ is a core belief. We realized we know some pretty amazing people that are behind the incredible brands we carry. We wanted to virtually introduce you to the people behind your favorite products, and give them space to share some of their knowledge with you. Jetty Extracts is a California cannabis extract company that started in 2013 when the state was still medical-use only. Even before the transition to recreational use (w

Juva
Jun 20, 20203 min read
Got the Travel Bug? Take a Virtual Tour of the World with These Cultivars
We’ll be blunt: Many of us aren’t exactly loving stay-at-home orders, social distancing, and all the other hallmarks of pandemic life. But the internet—paired with the truly mind-bending array of cannabis products we deliver to your door—gives you an opportunity to travel the world from the comfort of your living room. Welcome to our virtual international tour, guided by cannabis’ native origins. We scoured the web for some of the best handpicked virtual tours: Inside views

Juva
Jun 8, 20203 min read
Cannabis 101: The Great ‘Cultivar vs. Strain’ Debate
What’s in a name? For years now, cannabis fans have described their favorite plant using the term “strains” to tell different varieties of cannabis apart from one another. It’s helpful, up to a point, but we’d like to suggest a gentle uplevel instead: Cannabis growers use the term “cultivars” to describe distinct plant varieties. Here’s why we think you should, too. Strains vs. Cultivars: The Origins of Cannabis Classification We humans have relied on cannabis for its medicin

Juva
May 19, 20203 min read
Giving Tuesday Now
Participating in our community. Knowing we are stronger when we come together. Remembering we are all parts of a collective whole, planting seeds of kindness. These are things we hold dear. Juva Delivery is a young company, but we have deep roots in both our local community and the cannabis community in Northern California. We're equally energized by working with other businesses in our area to support essential workers, and to work with other licensed cannabis companies to s

Juva
May 4, 20202 min read
Terpenes are Finally Getting the Spotlight
You’ve heard of CBD and THC, those wonderful naturally occurring compounds that make cannabis what it is. CBD and THC are cannabinoids, meaning that they bind to receptors in the body’s endocannabinoid system and help to regulate functions like sleep, mood, and appetite. CBD and THC are responsible for many of the benefits associated with cannabis, but it’s the terpenes that help them do what they do. What Are Terpenes? Terpenes are organic chemical compounds that give plants

Juva
Apr 21, 20203 min read
Cooking With Cannabis
Infusing your favorite dishes can be a fun and manageable way to expand your personal consumption methods. There are all kinds of ways to begin cooking with cannabis. You can incorporate your favorite cannabis products - such as Clarified Ghee Butter and Kikoko Honey - to infuse your favorite food and drinks! Recipes can also be made with homemade cannabis cooking oil or cannabutter , which can be made from any of your favorite cannabis flower . Juva has collected a few r

Juva
Apr 8, 20203 min read
Cannabis Education & Fitness Online Top 6
Whether you’re looking to stay physically or mentally active, the cannabis community has quickly begun to make more online resources available. If cannabis education and fitness aren't top of mind they should be, as the Bay Area shelters in place. If you’re canna-curious, this is a great way to learn more about different products, and how they can be incorporated into your everyday life. Cannabis Education Green Flower started in 2014 because of a love for the plant, its co

Juva
Apr 3, 20202 min read
Coloring for Meditation
There’s something therapeutic about coloring. Perhaps it’s because the lines are there for us, giving us room for creativity, but also a guide so that we can slip out of the decision-making roles we find ourselves in daily. Group art activities were fast gaining popularity amongst cannabis lovers before we found ourselves having to shelter-in-place. Juva received permission from Tashi, an incredibly talented Northern California-based artist, to share some of his designs w

Juva
Mar 30, 20202 min read
How to Determine the Proper Cannabis Dosage
Medical cannabis provides an alternative to traditional forms of medication, helping to alleviate pain or treat a variety of different ailments, but cannabis dosage is not quite like that of traditional pharmaceuticals. One of the biggest differences is that cannabis dosages vary greatly from person to person. What works for one person may not work the same for another. For this reason, it’s important to find the dose that works for you. Start Low If you’re new to cannabis,

Juva
Mar 18, 20203 min read
Juva Supports Donation-Based Sweetleaf Collective
Proposition 215, or the Compassionate Use Act of 1996, was the California law permitting the use of medical cannabis. It was enacted, on November 5, 1996, by means of the initiative process, and passed with 55.6% votes in favor. Juva Delivery is honored to support the work of Sweetleaf Joe of Sweetleaf Collective. Sweetleaf Collective is exclusively a donation-based charity organization. Since 1996, when the groundbreaking 215 proposition passed in California, they have been

Juva
Feb 21, 20201 min read
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