The Cannabis Dictionary: Everything you need to know about cannabis, from health and science to THC and CBD

Alex Halperin

Octopus, Feb 20, 2020 - Reference - 224 pages

A cannabis revolution is taking place. As people embrace it like never before, The Cannabis Dictionary looks at every aspect of this special plant. Hundreds of entries cover the key information from the cannabis world, from health effects, CBD oil and varieties of the plant, to legalization, big business and psychological impact.

Renowned cannabis journalist Alex Halperin is your guide through the many facts and falsehood surrounding the subject, giving an intelligent, in-depth but accessible overview of a fascinating, ever-changing topic.

Entries include:

420
Big Weed
Budtenders
Cannabidiol (CBD)
Cannatech
Dabbing
Green Out
Green Rush
Hash
Medical Marijuana
Microdose
Paranoia
Strains
THC
... and many more.

About the author

Alex Halperin is a reporter specializing in the cannabis industry. He wrote the regular High Time column for the Guardian and the weekly newsletter WeedWeek, as well as co-hosting the WeedWeek podcast. Based in LA, his writing has appeared in the Washington Post, the Atlantic and many other publications.

Bibliographic information

• Title: The Cannabis Dictionary: Everything you need to know about cannabis, from health and science to THC and CBD
• Author: Alex Halperin
• Publisher: Octopus, 2020
• ISBN: 1784726834, 9781784726836
• Length: 224 pages
• Subjects: Gardening / Marijuana Cultivation; Reference / Dictionaries; Reference / Encyclopedias; Reference / General