Cannabis 101

Whether you're a seasoned smoker or new to the cannabiz scene, this blog post is your crash course in how to shop cannabis.  Even if you prefer not to smoke, you can still enjoy the effects of cannabis through body creams, CBD oils, drinks, tinctures, and edibles making it accessible to nearly anyone. If all these terms seem familiar, than the more experienced users can check out our top ways to dab concentrate.

Why People Choose Cannabis

Looking for a natural remedy to alleviate chronic muscle pain, anxiety, or depression? What about those suffering from treat PTSD symptoms or epilepsy?

Did you know in 2018, the (FDA) approved the use of CBD under the brand name Epidiolex to treat seizures resulting from Lennox-Gastaut syndrome and Dravet syndrome—two rare forms of epilepsy—in patients at least 2 years old. This eventually led to the term "CBD" gaining more mainstream media attention and its medical and non-intoxicating properties led to further research into the plant over the years, with studies suggesting CBD can be used treat a host of different ailments.

Besides the medicinal usage, there's also the "High" users experience to varying degrees based on the plant's THC percentage. The more experienced users can check out our post on High THC strains to look for. With so many different cannabis brands and products out there, it can be difficult to choose which one's right for you. To make shopping simple, lets look at the 3 main strains and what users typically order them for.

Indica Effects

Indica strains are known for their calming effects. These strains have high levels of CBD, which as discussed, are typically used to help alleviate anxiety, reduce inflammation, and promote a sense of calm.

Indica strains are also great for promoting sleep, making them an ideal choice for those looking to ease physical discomfort or insomnia.

Some of the most popular and well-known indica strains include White Widow, Skywalker, Afghan Kush, Ice Cream Cake and Grand Daddy Purp.

Sativa Effects

Sativa strains, on the other hand, are like a shot of espresso - they're perfect for an energizing and uplifting experience. Sativa strains have higher levels of THC, which can stimulate the brain and provide a "head high" that users report can boost creativity and productivity.

Sativa strain products will typically list effects that say you may find yourself feeling more talkative and sociable or leave you with a sense of euphoria that can enhance your mood. These strains can also stimulate the appetite, making them a popular choice for those suffering from eating disorders or undergoing chemotherapy.

Popular Sativa strains include Blue Dream, Sour Diesel, Jack Herer and Duran Poison.

Hybrid Effects

Hybrid strains are like a choose-your-own-adventure book - they offer a mix of both indica and sativa effects, allowing the user to tailor their experience and preferences.

Users often report hybrid effects leaving them feeling both relaxed and energized, with a sense of balance that can help you navigate your day. These strains are known for their diverse flavors and aromas, from fruity and sweet to earthy and spicy, making them a delicious choice for cannabis connoisseurs.

Popular hybrid strains include the GG4, Runtz, Gelato, Biscotti, Pineapple Express and the 2022 award winning Jealousy.

Where to Shop Cannabis

Whether you're looking to relax, energize, or balance your experience, there's a cannabis strain out there for you. If you're interested in exploring the effects first-hand, SGF Delivery has you covered.

Curious about our service? With our carefully curated menu, you can find the perfect product to suit your needs or you can speak with our budtenders to help guide you.

At SGF Delivery, we prioritize quality and customer service. Plus, our delivery service makes it easy and convenient to shop cannabis online offering prices the same as or better than your local dispensary.

So why not give it a try and discover the benefits of cannabis today?