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March 20, 2023

Terpene Tuesdays: Everything You Need to Know About Sabinene Hydrate Flavor, Fragrance, and Benefits

Sabinene Hydrate is a vital component of various plant essential oils, including cannabis. It displays antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial uses.

Elena Schmidt

March 23, 2023

Flavonoid Friday: Everything You Need to Know About Vitexin Flavor, Fragrance, and Benefits

Vitexin fans praise it for everything from benefiting the brain and heart to fighting diabetes and helping maintain healthy blood sugar levels.

Elena Schmidt

March 15, 2023

Understanding Amanita Pantherina Mushrooms: Appearance, Effects, and Legality

The Amanita pantherina, or the Panther Cap, is a relative of the Amanita muscaria mushroom. Its cap features ochre brown dots with white spots. It's a delirium rather than a psychedelic, and it's legal!

Masha Ty

December 16, 2022

Amanita Muscaria (Fly Agaric): History & Toxicology of the Most Misunderstood Mushroom

Amanita mushrooms are fully legal in the United States and have a long history of use. Discovery Amanita mythology and toxicology in this ACS blog.

Masha Ty

January 19, 2023

Amanita Muscaria Part II: Active Ingredients, Effects, Nutrition & Legality

Exploring amanita muscaria’s psychoactive effects, toxic potential, edible preparation, and legality in the US and Canada.

Masha Ty

March 7, 2023

Terpene Tuesdays: Everything You Need to Know About Valencene Flavor, Fragrance, and Benefits

Valencene is a rare terpene found in cannabis. It exudes an herbaceous, sweet citrus aroma with woodsy notes and is abundant in citrus fruits.

Elena Schmidt

November 3, 2021

HHC: Everything You Need to Know About Safety, Purity, and Effects

Elena Schmidt

March 31, 2021

The Ultimate Guide to Delta-8 THC: Synthesis Methods, Safety, and Purity

Elena Schmidt

May 25, 2022

Oregon’s Psilocybin Mushroom Testing and Training Rules are Out

Masha Ty

January 25, 2023

Comparing Exotic Cannabinoids: Delta-9 THC vs. Delta-8, Delta-10, HHC, HHCP, THC-O (THCOa), & THCP

The main difference between exotic cannabinoids and Delta-9 THC is their molecular structures, psychoactive intensity, and legality.

Elena Schmidt

December 1, 2021

ACS Laboratory Launches First National Hemp Client COA NFT

Elena Schmidt

November 7, 2019

Hemp Testing Timeline: When and What to Test

Elena Schmidt

January 29, 2021

Win or Loss? The USDA’s Final Rule on Hemp

Elena Schmidt

February 24, 2023

Flavonoid Friday: Everything You Need to Know About Orientin Flavor, Fragrance, and Benefits

Orientin is a flavonoid prevalent in cannabis, bamboo leaves, and various teas is. Its impact as an antioxidant extends into numerous human therapeutic benefits.

Elena Schmidt

February 20, 2023

Terpene Tuesdays: Everything You Need to Know About Ocimene Flavor, Fragrance, and Benefits

As a cannabis terpene, ocimene offers strains potential therapeutic benefits, including anti-viral, anti-seizure, and anti-inflammation.

Elena Schmidt

October 14, 2019

How Accurate are THC Potency Tests?

Elena Schmidt

November 10, 2022

ACS Laboratory And Automatic Slims Metaverse Marketplace Release A Cannabis-Branded NFT At MJBizCon

Elena Schmidt

September 30, 2022

ACS Laboratory Joins “Automatic Slims Metaverse Marketplace” in Decentraland

Elena Schmidt

August 11, 2020

2019 USDA Hemp Testing Requirements Explained (Updated August 2020)

Elena Schmidt

December 26, 2019

Terpene Potency Testing: Why and What to Test For

Elena Schmidt

September 27, 2021

Hemp Testing Timeline: When to Test at Every Stage of Harvest

Elena Schmidt

September 12, 2019

Methods of CBD Extraction, Storage and Tincture Blending

ACS Admin

December 15, 2021

ACS Laboratory Named a Colorado State Certified Hemp Testing Laboratory; Offers All Methods Including Colorado’s New Hemp Pesticide Testing Regulations

Elena Schmidt

November 1, 2019

Hemp Testing, USDA Compliant Testing Requirements Explained

Elena Schmidt

June 13, 2019

Hemp/CBD in Florida

ACS Admin

February 17, 2023

DEA Says Delta-8 and Delta-9 THCOA (aka THCO) Falls Under Controlled Substances Act, not Farm Bill

According to the DEA's interpretation of the law, THCOA doesn’t fall within the Farm Bill's definition of hemp because hemp plants don’t naturally produce the cannabinoid.

Elena Schmidt

June 6, 2022

Entourage Effect: Maximizing Cannabis Benefits With the Right Blend of Terpenes and Cannabinoids

Elena Schmidt

June 14, 2022

5 Key Reasons Why Cannabis Brands Need Shelf Life and Stability Testing

Elena Schmidt

June 17, 2022

Delta-8, Delta-10, and HHC: Top Questions Answered by ACS Laboratory

Elena Schmidt

June 20, 2022

Colorado Hemp Testing Compliance: What You Need to Know

Elena Schmidt

June 28, 2022

Extracted Series: Exploring Solventless Extraction, Products, and Pro Tips

Elena Schmidt

June 30, 2022

Terpene Preservation Experiment: Boveda vs. Traditional Flower Storage

Elena Schmidt

July 19, 2022

New York Hemp Testing Compliance: What You Need to Know

Elena Schmidt

July 25, 2022

ACS Laboratory’s Hemp Testing Certifications: A State-by-State Guide

Elena Schmidt

August 22, 2022

A Guide to Myrcene, a Dominant Terpene in Hemp and Cannabis Strains

Elena Schmidt

August 22, 2022

Psychedelics and Cannabis in the Next Military Defense Budget? Why It Matters

Elena Schmidt

June 21, 2022

ACS Laboratory Launches the Most Comprehensive National Hemp Testing Panel

Elena Schmidt

August 22, 2022

ACS Laboratory Launches the Most Comprehensive National Hemp Compliance Testing Panel and Certificate of Analysis

Elena Schmidt

September 14, 2022

What’s the Difference Between Delta-8 and Delta-9 THC? Extraction, Testing, Potency, & More

Elena Schmidt

September 22, 2022

Delta 8 vs. Delta 10: Extraction, Legality, Effects, & Potency Testing

Elena Schmidt

October 6, 2022

Craft Cannabis Trend: Full Spectrum “Live Dried” Cannabis Extracts

Elena Schmidt

August 15, 2022

Research Shows Cannabis Roots Have Hidden Potential

Elena Schmidt

October 18, 2022

Research Shows Cannabis Roots Have Hidden Therapeutic Potential

Elena Schmidt

November 8, 2022

Terpene Tuesdays: Everything You Need To Know About Borneol Flavor, Fragrance, And Benefits

Elena Schmidt

December 8, 2022

Companies Producing Edibles Containing CBD and Delta-8 THC Receive New Warning Letters from the FDA

FDA recently issued new warning letters to companies that produce CBD and Delta-8 THC edibles.

December 9, 2022

INTERVIEW: Live Rosin Delta-8: How It's Made, Effects, Safety & Quality

Live rosin delta 8 is a cannabis concentrate made from frozen plant material and manufactured delta-8 extract. Learn more.

December 14, 2022

Visit the New and Improved ACS Laboratory Website

Enhanced education, intuitive navigation, mushroom program launch, compliance updates, and more!

Elena Schmidt

December 20, 2022

Terpene Tuesdays: Everything You Need to Know About Camphene Flavor, Fragrance, and Benefits

Research suggests that camphene possesses anti-microbial and antiviral properties, provides coughing relief, and may even be able to prevent heart disease.

Elena Schmidt

February 9, 2022

ACS Laboratory Receives 61 Total Emerald Test Badges, Continuing Its Position as the Industry Leader in Third-Party Cannabis and Hemp Testing

Elena Schmidt

February 14, 2022

HHC Safety: Beyond Testing, What the Cannabis Industry and Consumers Need to Know (Hexahydrocannabidiol)

Elena Schmidt

April 13, 2022

ACS Laboratory and Blockticity Launch Second Phase to Blockchain to Verify COAs

Elena Schmidt

April 18, 2022

Cannabinoid Report: CBGa Products, Price, Benefits, Strains, and More

Elena Schmidt

April 20, 2022

Chemovars: Beyond THC, Sativa, Indica, and Named Cultivars (AKA Strains)

Elena Schmidt

April 26, 2022

Terpene Tuesdays: Everything You Need to Know About Geraniol Flavor, Fragrance, and Health Benefits

Elena Schmidt

April 27, 2022

ACS Enters New York’s Revamped Hemp Market as a Certified Testing Laboratory

Elena Schmidt

May 4, 2022

Understanding Virginia’s Cannabinoid Ban (Including Delta-8) and Why it Matters for Every American

Elena Schmidt

May 5, 2022

ACS Laboratory Introduces Spanish Certificates of Analysis (COAs) to Educate More Cannabis Consumers

Elena Schmidt

May 12, 2022

Sleep Better: What the Research Says About Melatonin and Full-Spectrum CBD Solutions

Elena Schmidt

May 13, 2022

Flavonoid Friday: Everything You Need to Know About Fisetin Flavor, Fragrance, and Benefits

Elena Schmidt

May 16, 2022

New Cannabinoid Spotlight: Delta-6a10a THC AKA Delta-3

Elena Schmidt

May 17, 2022

Terpene Tuesdays: Everything You Need to Know About Guaiol Flavor, Fragrance, and Health Benefits

Elena Schmidt

May 17, 2022

Interview: Farming Hemp in Florida, Overcoming the Challenges

Elena Schmidt

May 23, 2022

Terpene Tuesday: Everything You Need to Know About Alpha Bisabolol

Elena Schmidt

June 2, 2022

Legal Delta-9: How is It Made, and How is That Possible?

Elena Schmidt

January 17, 2022

Mushroom Matters: Magic Mushroom Theories and the Mycelial Future

Masha Belinson

January 19, 2022

ACS Laboratory Announces New THCOa Testing Safety Bundle

Elena Schmidt

January 31, 2022

Unexpected Cannabis Viruses: Risks, Prevention, and Laboratory Testing

Elena Schmidt

January 31, 2022

The CBD Spark That Drove the Legal THC Revolution

Elena Schmidt

February 10, 2022

Flavonoids Friday: Everything You Need to Know About Luteolin Flavor, Fragrance, and Health Benefits

Elena Schmidt

February 23, 2022

ACS Laboratory Announces New HHC Potency and Metals Testing Bundle; Continues to be at the Forefront of Cannabis Testing and the Latest Cannabinoids

Elena Schmidt

February 24, 2022

Does Shopify Allow Delta 8 THC Sales?

Elena Schmidt

March 22, 2022

Alt Products Expo: Show Recap and Hottest Hemp Trends

Elena Schmidt

April 1, 2022

Flavonoid Friday: Everything You Need to Know About Chrysin Flavor, Fragrance, and Benefits

Elena Schmidt

May 18, 2019

Empower Yourself to Change the World With the CBD Training Academy!

ACS Admin

March 27, 2020

Florida’s Hemp & CBD Extract Labeling Rules Explained

Elena Schmidt

March 2, 2020

How and When to Harvest Hemp

Elena Schmidt

October 31, 2019

How to Design a Beautiful and Compliant CBD Product Label

Elena Schmidt

July 2, 2019

Florida Governor Signs State Hemp Program Into Law

ACS Admin

September 28, 2021

Terpene Tuesday: Everything You Need to Know About Linalool Flavor, Fragrance, and Benefits

Elena Schmidt

October 5, 2019

Our CEO Roger Brown was recently interviewed by NBC News Channel 8

June Tapia

September 23, 2020

Terpenes vs. Flavonoids: Which Has Greater Therapeutic Effects in Cannabis Edibles?

Elena Schmidt

July 20, 2020

Accurate Lab Testing & Guide to THC Delta-8 | Extraction, Storage, Price Consumption and More

Elena Schmidt

November 23, 2021

HU-331: What You Need to Know About This Powerful Cannabinoid

ACS Team

April 27, 2021

Recent Changes to Your ACS Laboratory COAs (Lab Testing Reports)

Jason Ibarra

April 12, 2021

The Future of Delta-8 Regulations in Florida

Elena Schmidt

January 30, 2023

ACS Laboratory Receives 82 Emerald Badges for Exemplary Hemp and Cannabis Test Results, More Than Any Laboratory in the USA

Recently Awarded 21 Emerald Test Proficiency Badges for 2022, ACS has Reaffirmed its Position as the Most Trusted Third-party Hemp and Cannabis Testing Provider

ACS Laboratory

August 2, 2021

Terpene Tuesday: Everything You Need to Know About Limonene Flavor, Fragrance, and Benefits

Elena Schmidt

August 5, 2020

PAH: This is Why We Test Hemp & Cannabis for Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons

Elena Schmidt

April 27, 2020

Florida's USDA Hemp Program Kicks Off

Gary Stein

January 5, 2023

Functional Mushrooms: Exploring Lion’s Mane, Cordyceps, and Reishi Benefits & Uses

Reviewing functional mushroom benefits, research, and top products, with a focus on reishi, lion’s mane, and cordyceps.

Masha Ty

April 10, 2020

A Guide to CBDa: Should You Sell High CBDa Hemp and Cannabis?

Elena Schmidt

December 15, 2021

ACS Expands Capabilities to Become a Colorado State Certified Hemp Testing Laboratory

Elena Schmidt

July 6, 2021

Could Blockchain be the Next Game Changer for Cannabis?

Elena Schmidt

June 13, 2019

Laboratory Certificates of Analysis Demystified

ACS Admin

May 6, 2020

A Guide to THCV (Diet Weed): Extraction, Storage, Price, Consumption and More

Elena Schmidt

March 31, 2021

Trailblazers: Nesa’s Hemp Takes Clean Soil to a Revolutionary Level

Elena Schmidt

July 8, 2020

Holly Bell Talks Contamination, Inhalables, & the Future of Hemp Regulations in Florida

Elena Schmidt

October 8, 2019

Pros & Cons: Plant-Derived Terpenes vs. Cannabis Extracted

Elena Schmidt

January 20, 2021

Vaping Safety: Is Squalene The New Vitamin E?

Elena Schmidt

September 10, 2021

Flavonoid Friday: Everything You Need to Know About Kaempferol Flavor, Fragrance, and Benefits

Elena Schmidt