Shopping for hemp products can be a little overwhelming.

Gummies. Vapes. Chocolates. Delta-9. CBN. Live Resin. Live Rosin. Different flavors. Different strengths. 😵💫

Where do you even start?

The good news? Building the perfect hemp bundle doesn't have to be complicated. Instead of choosing several products that are nearly identical, think about creating a collection that gives you different formats, flavors and cannabinoid profiles to choose from.

Here are a few things to consider before filling your cart. 🛒🌿

🍬 1. Start With Your Favorite Format

First question: How do you prefer to enjoy hemp?

🍭 Gummies & Edibles

Gummies are one of the easiest and most popular options because they're convenient, pre-portioned and available in seemingly endless flavors.

They're also easy to take with you and don't require any additional equipment.

If you're building a bundle, gummies make a great starting point.

💨 Vapes & Disposables

Prefer an inhalable option?

Disposable vapes offer a completely different experience from an edible and can add some variety to your bundle.

One important difference is timing. Inhaled cannabinoids generally take effect much faster than edibles, while edible effects may take considerably longer to appear.

That's why it's important to understand the product you're using and follow its directions carefully.

🍫 Chocolates & Other Edibles

Don't forget about other edible options!

Chocolates, candies and other hemp-derived treats can be a fun way to change things up when you want something besides a traditional gummy.

🌿 BUNDLE TIP: Choose two or three different formats instead of simply buying several versions of the same thing.

🔎 2. Look at the Cannabinoid Blend

Those little letters on hemp packaging actually matter.

You may see products containing cannabinoids such as:

🌿 Delta-9 THC — One of the primary naturally occurring psychoactive cannabinoids found in cannabis.

🌿 Delta-8 THC — Another psychoactive cannabinoid that may be found naturally in very small amounts or produced from hemp-derived cannabinoids.

🌿 CBN — A cannabinoid commonly included in products marketed for nighttime use.

🌿 CBD — A non-intoxicating cannabinoid found in hemp and cannabis.

🌿 THCP and other minor cannabinoids — Some products combine multiple cannabinoids to create very different formulations.

Two gummies that look almost identical can contain completely different cannabinoid profiles.

👉 Don't shop by flavor alone.

Always check the label so you know what cannabinoids you're actually purchasing.

💪 3. Check the Potency — Not Just the Big Number on the Package

This is a BIG one.

You might see packages advertising:

500MG! 2,000MG! 5,000MG! 7,000MG!

But what does that number actually mean? 🤔

Sometimes the large number displayed on the front represents the total cannabinoid content of the entire package, not the amount in one gummy or serving.

For example, if a container contains 20 gummies and lists 2,000mg for the entire container, that does not necessarily mean each gummy contains 2,000mg.

🔍 Before buying, check:

👉 Total milligrams per container
👉 Milligrams per piece
👉 Recommended serving size
👉 Number of servings per container
👉 Which cannabinoids make up the advertised potency

This is especially important with high-potency products.

More milligrams doesn't automatically mean a product is a better choice.

Choose a potency appropriate for your experience level and always follow the manufacturer's directions.

🍓 4. Have Some Fun With Flavor!

Here's the easy part. 😋

If you're building a bundle, why choose three products with nearly identical flavors?

Mix it up!

🍓 Strawberry
🍋 Lemonade
🫐 Blackberry
🍉 Watermelon
🍑 Peach
🥭 Tropical flavors
🍬 Blue Razz & candy-inspired flavors

Try choosing one flavor you already know you love and another that's completely different.

☀️ END-OF-SUMMER TIP:

Fruity flavors like Blue Razz Lemonade, Strawberry Nectar and Blackberry are especially fun additions to an end-of-summer bundle.

🌙 5. Think About When You Might Use Each Product

Another way to create variety is to look at how the manufacturer positions each formulation.

For example, you might build a collection that includes:

☀️ An anytime option

🌙 A nighttime-oriented formula

🍬 A favorite everyday gummy

💨 A different format such as a disposable

🎉 Something new you've been wanting to try

This gives you more variety than filling your cart with several nearly identical products.

🧪 6. Don't Forget the Lab Results

This might not be as exciting as picking your favorite flavor, but it's one of the most important steps.

Look for products from brands that provide access to independent laboratory testing,  through a link to a Certificate of Analysis (COA).

Depending on the testing performed, a COA may provide information about:

🔬 Cannabinoid potency
🔬 THC levels
🔬 Product batch information
🔬 Certain contaminants or impurities

Always make sure the lab report corresponds with the product and batch you're purchasing.

Know what's in your hemp. 🌿

🛒 Let's Build an Example Bundle!

Still not sure where to start?

Here's one way to mix things up:

🍋 PICK #1: Something Bright & Fruity

Choose a fruity gummy like a Blue Razz Lemonade flavor for something fun and summery.

🍓 PICK #2: Try a Different Formulation

Add a product with a different cannabinoid blend, potency or production method — such as a Live Resin or Live Rosin gummy.

🌙 PICK #3: Add Something Completely Different

Round out the bundle with a nighttime-positioned product, chocolate, another edible format or a disposable.

Now you've got three different products instead of three versions of the same thing.

💚 The Perfect Bundle Is YOUR Bundle

There's no single "perfect" hemp bundle.

The best combination is one that matches your preferences, experience level and the types of products you enjoy.

So read your labels. Check the cannabinoid profile. Understand the potency. Review the lab results.

Then comes the fun part:

🍓 Pick your flavors.
🌿 Mix your products.
🛒 Build your bundle.
💰 And save while you're doing it!

Here's to squeezing a little more fun out of the last days of summer. ☀️🌿

— The StimWell Team

For adults of legal purchasing age only. Hemp-derived cannabinoid products may be intoxicating. Do not drive or operate machinery after consuming intoxicating products. Keep out of reach of children and pets. Follow product directions and applicable state and local laws. This article is for general informational purposes and is not medical advice.