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About CannKnow

What is CannKnow?

CannKnow aims to provide unbiased scientifically grounded, medically informed, & technically robust information that is unbranded & commercial-free.

Content on CannKnow is educational in nature, unbranded, and commercial‑free.

CannKnow aims to provide scientific, medical, and technical information that is organized to enable standards and responsible practices for cannabis plants, cultivation, products, sustainability, health & wellness. Chapters are developed and maintained under the supervision of the CannKnow Expert Committee and Administrative Team to ensure scientific integrity and accuracy. This table of contents is reviewed and updated as deemed necessary. 
CannKnow’s five core chapters include:
  1. The Plant & Our Planet
  2. Chemical Characterization & Pharmacology
  3. Health Topics & Research
  4. Cultivation to Commercialization Standards & Best Practices
  5. Policy, Regulations & Resources
This site is not used for advertising or marketing purposes and is not directed at any specific market, product, or audience. CannKnow does not promote or sell products, nor does it provide medical, legal, or commercial advice. 
CannKnow content is current as of the date indicated as "Last revised" on each topic page.
Content Review Process
CannKnow Content

CannKnow content undergoes a multi-stage review process to ensure relevance to key industry questions and adherence to high standards of quality, clarity, and accuracy, while remaining free from commercial bias.

Content is originally prepared by Content Curators, who are identified on individual topic pages. They are volunteer contributors who serve as topic-specific points of contact and support the CannKnow community in a non-commercial capacity.

Once content is drafted and approved for necessity and relevance, it is then reviewed for quality, accuracy, and alignment with the Editorial Policy. Through this structured review process, the CannKnow Adminstrative team, in collaboration with CannKnow Expert Committee may recommend revisions to ensure content remains current and addresses commonly questions.

References to linked scientific, preclinical, regulatory, and clinical information do not necessarily represent the views, positions, or opinions of CannKnow, or its affiliates, officers, employees, agents, or licensors.

CannKnow Expert Committee

CannKnow Expert Committee provide strategic content direction and ensure the appropriateness and quality of CannKnow content.  They support CannKnow Administrators and Content Curators with expert insights and feedback.

At CannKnow, our mission is to establish a comprehensive knowledge base on medicinal cannabis and cannabinoid science

Covering a broad spectrum of subjects from cultivation to patient care. To ensure an unbiased, evidence-based, medically informed, and technically rigorous resource, we adhere strictly to established policies that support CannKnow as a leading international repository for curated cannabinoid information.

Our editorial team [ADD LINK TO ABOUT US PAGE] consists of industry experts from around the world who collaborate with content curators to regularly review and update material, ensuring the inclusion of the most relevant and accurate information. Content Curators are acknowledged on each content page featuring their original contributions, while Chapter Leads involved in the editorial process are referenced in the About section of each chapter.

CannKnow Administrators

CannKnow is funded and administered by Verdeya SA for the purpose of providing unbiased, scientifically grounded, medically informed, and technically robust information related to cannabis and cannabinoids. 
  • Katherine Ciambrone, Director Product Integrity and Industry Relations, Verdeya
  • Adrienne Chandler, CannKnow Administrator

CannKnow is currently in its beta version.

This release represents an early stage of our platform, and some features may evolve as we continue development. We are actively working on Version 2, which will Aptos (Body) introduce enhanced capabilities— including integrated AI-driven insights and automation. We appreciate your feedback and patience as we build the next generation of CannKnow.

For CannKnow policies and procedures click here.