Table of Contents Foreword Introduction Chapter 1: A Brief History of Cannabis Early Evolution of Cannabis Ancient Cultivation and Use of Fiber Origins of Domestic Fiber Usage in China and East Asia Development and Proliferation of Paper Usage of Hemp Fiber for Technology and Warfare Hemp Fiber and Its Role in Global Exploration, Fishing and Maritime Applications Historical Uses of Hemp Seeds The History of Psychoactive Uses of Cannabis The History of Medical Uses of Cannabis Chapter 2: Cannabis Law and Legal History Legal History from the Dark Ages through the turn of the 20th Century History of Cannabis Prohibition in the U.S. An Overview of Current Marijuana Laws An Overview of Current Hemp Laws Labeling Practices for Hemp Beers Chapter 3: Cannabis Physiology Foliage and Flowers Essential Oils and Essential Oil Products Cannabinoids and Cannabinoid Products Seeds Seed Products Fiber and Stems Hempcrete Hemp based Fiberboards Roots Bioremediation Applications Chapter 4: Cannabis Growth, Ecology and Sustainability General Growth and Species Characteristics The Methods of Cannabis Production Sinsemilla Growth for Seed Breeding for Femenized Seeds Cannabis Sustainability Chapter 5: The Biochemistry of Cannabinoids What are Cannabinoids? Why Cannabinoids are important to the plant Overview of the biosynthesis of Cannabinoids Overview of the different classes of Cannabinoids Novel Cannabinoid production from non-plant based sources Fun Facts about the main Cannabinoid groups Chapter 6: The Biochemistry of Terpenes Overview of the biosynthesis of Terpenes Terpene expression during growing cycle, harvest and drying How do you measure Terpenes? De-mystifying the Entourage Effect Common Cannabis Terpenes Chapter 7: Solubilizing Shelf Stable Cannabinoids in Beverages Overview Formulating a Cannabinoid-Infused Beverage Biomass Preparation Solvent Extraction Winterizing the Extract Emulsification Prep Homogenization Dosing Factors Driving Emulsion Stability and Instability Bioavailability and Pharmakokinetics Chapter 8: Brewing with Cannabis Brewing with Hemp Seed as a Cereal Adjunct Recipes Brewing with Hemp Seed Oil: Yeast Health and Viability Brewing with Hemp as a Flavor Available Hemp Aroma Products Adding Hemp at Traditional Brewing Points Whirlpool/Hop Back Mid-Fermentation Dry Hemping "Traditional" Dry Hemping Recipes Strategies for Effectively Dosing Cannabinoids in Beer Dosing Hemp Flower for CBD Batch Dosing Water Soluble CBD In-Line Dosing Water Soluble CBD Point of Dispense Dosing CBD Making Tinctures Tincture Recipes Chapter 9: Quality and Legal Compliance General Cannabis Quality Considerations Laboratory Testing for Quality Compliance Testing for Cannabinoids and Terpenes Testing for Contaminants Hemp Seed Compliance: Quality and Legal Considerations Quality Considerations Legal Considerations Hemp Aroma Compliance Quality Considerations Legal Considerations CBD Compliance Quality Considerations Legal Considerations Epilogue Index.