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Answer of the Day for May 4, 2021

TheAnswerPage

There is a high concentration of CB1 receptors in the areas of the brain that control food intake and satiety, and these findings suggest that there is an association between marijuana consumption and appetite regulation. Cannabis sativa and the endogenous cannabinoid system: therapeutic potential for appetite regulation. Nat.Neurosci.

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European CBD Sales: Securing a Novel Food Authorization

Canna Law Blog

Last year, the European Union reclassified extracts of Cannabis sativa L. The reclassification was based on the lack of demonstrated history of human consumption of these extracts and of any product to which they might be added. Once received, the application is reviewed and assessed for completeness. Phase 2 – Safety Assessment.

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Does Marijuana Make You Lazy?

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

Changes of photosynthesis-related parameters and productivity of Cannabis sativa under different nitrogen supply. before unsavory political figures created laws to demonize its consumption—primarily to target immigrants and minorities. It is important for those considering trying marijuana to start slow and regulate their consumption.

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Best strains and terpenes for anxiety

The Cannigma

A 2011 double blind trial gave 24 participants either CBD or a placebo. If you’re using cannabis to mitigate or alleviate anxiety symptoms, don’t be fooled by the indica/sativa debate. Additionally, stress disrupts the production of endocannabinoids. Most studies are still in preclinical phases, but there have been a few human trials.

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Best strains and terpenes for nausea

The Cannigma

A 2022 self-reported study of 2,220 cannabis users from the University of New Mexico found that 96% of people experienced nausea relief within one hour of cannabis consumption, finding “statistically significant” relief within five minutes. How to choose cannabis for nausea. " src="[link] frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="">.

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Medicinal properties of CBD

Alchimia

Those who want to use CBD but at the same time want to enjoy the effects of THC will be delighted with the study published in December 2015 in the Neuropsychopharmacology journal in which it is shown that oral consumption of CBD does not reduce the effect of smoked or vaped THC, so you don’t have to choose between fun and health!

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Best strains and terpenes for sleep

The Cannigma

Forget strain names , and don’t lose yourself in the indica/sativa debate; these are not reliable indicators of how a strain will affect you. Using cannabis effectively for sleep also depends on your consumption method. How to choose the best cannabis strains for sleep. src="[link] frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="">.

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