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Best strains and terpenes for nausea

The Cannigma

The best type of cannabis to treat nausea is a Type I or Type II strain with a terpene profile that includes limonene or humulene. A 2011 article in the British Journal of Pharmacology identified the importance of the CB1 receptor in reducing or increasing nausea levels, finding that stimulating the CB1 receptor could suppress vomiting.

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Best strains and terpenes for sleep

The Cannigma

There have been some studies around cannabinoids and certain terpenes effects on sleep, but most of this research is preclinical, which means it’s not tested on humans yet. 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.

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What Are Terpenes And What Do They Do?

LifeCannMD

About 140 of these belong to a large class of aromatic organic hydrocarbons known as terpenes (pronounced tur-peens) also known as “terps.” Terpenes are a major component of the plant’s sticky resin and are produced by the same glands that produce both CBD and THC. There are more than 100 terpenes in just one cannabis flower.

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Does Marijuana Make You Lazy?

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

Cannabis indica in 19th-century psychiatry. There are over 120 different types of cannabis terpenes and every strain has a unique composition. There are plenty of bogus brands that add artificial flavoring instead of using natural terpenes. However, the opposite seems to be true in most cases. 1] Malceva, M.,

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Minorities in cannabis, with Steven Philpott Jr.

The Cannigma

I love the fact that we’re really starting to lean into this more because I think it’s a topic that deserves attention. So, there’s actually a bunch of secondary metabolites that are produced in there, but the two most researched are, your cannabinoids and your terpenes. So, never took a toke in High School.