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WHY IS CANNABIS LAB TESTED?

Cannabis lab testing plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety, quality, consistency and potency of cannabis products. Here are some key reasons why cannabis is lab tested:

  • Accurate Potency and Dosage
    • Cannabinoid Content Testing
      Testing ensures accurate labeling of the cannabinoid content, such as CBD and THC levels. It helps you to make informed decisions about dosage.
    • Terpene Profiling

Terpenes are aromatic compounds in cannabis that contribute to its flavor and aroma. Testing identifies and quantifies terpenes, providing information about the product’s sensory characteristics and potential therapeutic effects.

  • Safety and Consumer Health
    • Pesticide Residue Testing
      Cannabis plants can be treated with pesticides during cultivation. Lab testing helps identify and quantify any pesticide residues to ensure that the final product is safe for consumption.
    • Microbial Contamination Testing
      Cannabis can harbor harmful microorganisms such as bacteria and fungi. Lab testing ensures that the product is free from harmful levels of contaminants, especially for individuals with weakened immune systems.
    • Heavy Metal Testing

Cannabis plants can absorb heavy metals from the soil, which can be harmful if present in high concentrations. Lab testing helps detect and quantify levels of heavy metals, ensuring that products meet safety standards.

  • Product Consistency
    • Batch-to-Batch Consistency
      Lab testing is essential for maintaining consistency across different batches of cannabis products. This is crucial for both consumer satisfaction and meeting regulatory standards.

Overall, cannabis lab testing is a critical step in the cannabis production process, helping to ensure that consumers have access to safe quality cannabis products. 

Canna Remedies offers quality, lab-tested cannabis products. Lab test results are available for every product and can be requested at time of purchase.