Kratom: The Emergent Botanical – Derivation, Popularity, and Lab Testing

Top view of Kratom powder in ceramic spoon and Kratom capsules

Kratom, a term becoming increasingly prevalent in the botanical and holistic wellness circles, has long been used in traditional medicine, but its recognition in the western world is a more recent phenomenon. For AccuScience Labs, delving into new and emergent substances, understanding their origins, and developing precise testing methodologies are critical components of our commitment […]

Mycotoxins in Cannabis: The Invisible Threat and the Importance of Detection

Cannabis leaves. Growing Cannabis Sativa outdoors.

In the burgeoning cannabis industry, product safety and quality control are paramount. With an array of products from medicinal extracts to recreational edibles, ensuring that every cannabis-derived product is safe for consumption is vital. One of the less-discussed, yet highly critical, threats to cannabis safety is the presence of mycotoxins. These toxic compounds, produced by […]