Separating Fact from Fiction in the Cannabis World

When it comes to cannabis education, there’s a lot of misinformation floating around. As Michigan’s cannabis industry continues to mature, it’s crucial to address some persistent myths that might be clouding your judgment about purchasing decisions and consumption.

Myth: All Cannabis Products Produce the Same Effects

This couldn’t be further from the truth. Different strains, consumption methods, and product types create vastly different experiences. At New Standard, we emphasize the importance of understanding these distinctions:

• Indica vs. Sativa vs. Hybrid strains
• Various terpene profiles
• Different THC/CBD ratios
• Multiple consumption methods

Myth: Higher THC Percentage Always Means Better Quality

Many consumers mistakenly believe that THC percentage is the only indicator of quality. In reality, the entourage effect—the synergistic interaction between cannabinoids, terpenes, and other compounds—plays a crucial role in determining the overall experience.

Myth: All Edibles Hit the Same Way

Different factors affect how edibles work in your