Nomenclature Alert: Beyond Indica and Sativa
Project CBD
NOVEMBER 3, 2021
Cannabis terpene profiles are more meaningful than strain names and breeding history.
Indica vs. Sativa vs. Hybrids: Which Are Better?
Cannabis Life Network
DECEMBER 17, 2020
Those who are familiar with these terms have probably used the cannabis plant in one way or another. Namely, the Sativa and Indica are both parts of the cannabis family, while the third one may be perceived as a crossbreed of these two. Throughout history, both of these subspecies (Indica and Sativa) were utilized for […].
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Indica vs Sativa vs Hybrids Which Are Better
Cannabis Life Network
DECEMBER 16, 2020
Those who are familiar with these terms have probably used the cannabis plant in one way or another. Namely, the Sativa and Indica are both parts of the cannabis family, while the third one may be perceived as a crossbreed of these two. Throughout history, both of these subspecies (Indica and Sativa) were utilized for […].
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Facts You Need To Know About Green Sativa
Cannabis Law Report
MARCH 7, 2020
If you’ve done any reading about medical marijuana, cannabis in general, or used medical cannabis, you’ve likely heard about Green Sativa but you may not have a clue what it means or what it’s all about. While the color is green, that isn’t why it’s called Green Sativa. What is Sativa vs Indica? Don’t feel bad.
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What are cannabis landrace strains?
The Cannigma
DECEMBER 2, 2021
If you’ve ever consumed cannabis, you probably already know that the plant has many different varieties, commonly referred to as strains. Still, while there are lots of options, few strains are as prized as “landrace strains” – those rare varieties of cannabis plucked from a specific habitat. The story of landrace cannabis.
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Jack Herer Seeds, Types and Their Legendary History – Higher Mentality
SpeedWeed
APRIL 1, 2021
In this article, we will focus on its features, effects and its rich history. Jack Herer seeds are feminized and auto cannabis seeds named after the well-known and respected industrial hemp legalization advocate, Jack Herer (1939-2010). Ancestry and history. Jack Herer is mainly a Sativa dominant hybrid.
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Cannabis Sativa Vs. Cannabis Indica
Medical Cannabis Seedbank
APRIL 25, 2018
When we do research into cannabis, we find that the topic of Sativa vs. Indica to either be misunderstood or the information we find to be very vague. In this post, we will get a better understanding by looking at the detailed differences between the two species of cannabis. There is an ongoing scientific debate about cannabis.
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Sativa vs. Indica vs. Hybrid: What’s the Difference?
The Herb Collective
JULY 10, 2018
Marijuana comes in various different strains, generally divided into three types: indica, sativa, and hybrid. Sativa and indica are two distinct types of marijuana plants, but the two can also be bred together to create hybrid plants. In general, sativa strains are said to be more uplifting. What is Cannabis Indica?
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Unveiling the Green: Demystifying Cannabis and Its Multifaceted Benefits
The Herb Collective
MARCH 1, 2024
In recent years, the curtain of stigma and misconceptions surrounding cannabis has gradually been lifted, revealing a plant with a plethora of potential benefits that extend far beyond its recreational use. Cannabidiol (CBD), one of the many compounds found in cannabis, has been at the forefront of this revolution.
The History of Cannabis in Medicine
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 20, 2019
This portrait of cannabis use can be ascribed to a feature of its culture. However, cannabis has been used as medicine in different fields for many years. Cannabis contains three species: Cannabis Sativa, Cannabis Indica, and Cannabis Hybrid. Healing properties of cannabis. Chronic pain.
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The Endocannabinoid System-History, Health and Why We Feel High
Puff Puff Post
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
The History and Science of Cannabis. The use of cannabis for medicinal purposes can be dated back to as early as 2700 B.C.; the Emperor Shen Nung prescribed cannabis for various medical conditions such as gout, rheumatism, and poor memory. Devotees of the Hindu Gods would use cannabis as a way to connect with religion.
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Richard Cheng of Weaver Johnston Nelson, PLLC Hosts New Law & Business Cannabis Podcast
Cannabis Law Report
NOVEMBER 28, 2022
New podcast The Sativa Segment, hosted by Texas attorney Richard Y. Cheng, is a show about cannabis related topics. Richard says […].
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Celtic Hemp
Project CBD
MARCH 7, 2023
In a recently published paper in Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research , Dr. John M. Like much of Europe, cannabis arrived in Ireland when written records were scarce. The authors rely on archeological, linguistic, and pollen analyses as they document the migration of cannabis across Europe. Have you heard of Celtic Hemp?
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Best Strains of Medical Marijuana for Arthritis
MMJ Recs
JANUARY 17, 2024
As the legal landscape surrounding cannabis continues to evolve, an increasing number of arthritis patients are turning to this plant for potential relief. The cannabinoids found in cannabis, particularly cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), have demonstrated potent anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.
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Navigating the World of Medical Marijuana Strains: A Guide for Patients and Healthcare Providers
United Patients Group
JULY 22, 2023
Marijuana strains are commonly categorized into three primary types: indica, sativa, and hybrids – each with distinctive traits and potential medicinal effects. Sativa Strains : Recognized for their invigorating and uplifting effects, sativa strains are better suited for daytime use.
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Scientists say they can spot high-CBD strains just from their leaves
The Cannigma
MARCH 16, 2021
This article was first published on Analytical Cannabis. Published in HortScience , the journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science, this new study details the results of extensive morphological trait analysis in high-CBD, high-THC, and intermediate cannabis strains. A short history of cannabis nomenclature.
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Cannabis? Weed? Marijuana? Why what we call it matters
The Cannigma
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021
Cannabis has more names than any other illicit substance, recreational drug or medicinal plant. Some are botanical (“cannabis sativa”), some steeped in history and discrimination (“marijuana”) and others just good for a giggle (“the devil’s lettuce”). The etymology of the word cannabis.
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Weed slang – the most common nicknames for cannabis
The Cannigma
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Slang names vs the actual terms for cannabis. These are the three most common scientific terms: Cannabis. The genus Cannabis (Family Cannabacae) represents a number of plant species and many cultivated varieties therein. Indica and Sativa. Cannabis is the usual term outside North America.
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What Are Heirloom Cannabis Strains?
Marijuana Seeds NL
MAY 20, 2021
You’ve probably heard of (and most likely tried) heirloom tomatoes, potatoes, peppers, and so on, but heirloom cannabis? This is indeed a thing and has been for a good number of years, at least in the cannabis culture strongholds of North America. What makes heirloom cannabis strains so desirable?
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Washington State Is Leading the Way to a Consistent, Scientific Cannabis Lexicon
Veriheal
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
Advocates for a consistent and accurate cannabis lexicon will be thrilled to hear that Washington state legislators are working toward replacing the word “marijuana” with “cannabis” in all outstanding legislation and laws. Marijuana is the most violence-causing drug in the history of mankind.”. “I
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Review: Sour Diesel by Rythm
Illinois News Joint
OCTOBER 11, 2023
While a ton of fantastic and reliable cultivars are out there with decade plus histories, there are strains so famous that they’ve permeated not only cannabis culture but also the entire spectrum of American culture. I recently picked up a gram from Rythm as part of the High Time Cannabis Cup Sativa Flower Kit.
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How to Pick Premium Cannabis Seeds for Marijuana Growing?
Cannabis Law Report
MARCH 7, 2022
There are thousands of various sorts of cannabis strains accessible today. Although cultivating marijuana plants is illegal in many countries and jurisdictions, most countries have no legislation prohibiting the sale of cannabis seeds. There are internet businesses, such as i49 , that ship premium cannabis seeds worldwide.
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Your Summer Cannabis Party Guide: Summer Cannabis Recipes and More
Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)
JULY 14, 2022
In adult consumption states like Arizona, you can spice up your summer with a cannabis party, complete with a few cannabis-infused food and drink options for your guests to enjoy. Whatever the cause for celebration you’re sure to find some menu and party ideas below to incorporate into your cannabis-themed summer bash.
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Featured Cannabis Brand: The Inventing Room
Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)
MARCH 27, 2024
In the year 2020, amidst a backdrop of global pandemic, a dynamic husband-and-wife duo emerged from the Arizona desert with a vision to redefine the cannabis concentrate experience. Even more importantly, they wanted to do so in a way that would uplift their community and contribute positively to cannabis culture.
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Where Was The First Cannabis Plant Grown?
Cannabis Law Report
DECEMBER 6, 2021
Scientists now believe people grew the first cannabis plants in Asia. It’s now possible that people in east Asia used cannabis sativa as long as 12,000 years ago. In some cases, farmers grew cannabis for hemp and rope. And yes, ancient cultures knew cannabis could get you high.
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Unlocking the Green Potential: Best Ways to Optimize Your Cannabis Experience
The Herb Collective
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Welcome to the world of cannabis, where the green revolution is taking center stage. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a curious newcomer, the ways to use cannabis are as diverse as the plant itself. Choose Your Strain Wisely: The first step to a fulfilling cannabis experience is selecting the right strain.
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The Etymology of Marijuana and How the Name of Cannabis has Changed
Cannabis Life Network
JULY 10, 2021
The scientific name for cannabis is "Cannabis Sativa" so how did Marijuana come into it? Where does the word Cannabis come from? The post The Etymology of Marijuana and How the Name of Cannabis has Changed appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks.
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Detailed Introduction and history of Delta 8 | Know Everything
The Joint Blog
APRIL 24, 2022
One of the most versatile plants in the world is cannabis. Delta-8 is a cannabis compound that has been around for some time. Dr Raphael Mechoulam found it in 1965, and he is referred to as “The Father of Cannabis”. Delta-8 is derived from cannabis. Many experts see Delta 10 as the “Sativa” and Delta 8 as the “indica”.
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Durban Poison Cannabis Strain Review
Miss Marijuana
MAY 22, 2021
If there’s a strain a day that keeps the pain away, it’s Durban Poison cannabis. Described by users as the “Espresso of Cannabis,” Durban Poison amplifies the mind’s creativity and imagination. With its popular, world-wide reputation, the Durban Poison cannabis strain provides insight into one of South Africa’s most potent sativas.
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Where Did Cannabis Come From? New Study Pinpoints East Asia
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 6, 2021
The popularity of cannabis is nothing new, but a new study finds it dates back further than many may have expected. Breeding cannabis to get high didn’t happen until about 8,000 years later. The New Study Differs From Past Efforts to Pinpoint The Origins of Cannabis. How much further back? Try 12,000 years.
Doctor Block…….”A Physician Botanist’s Insight to Cannabis species: The Naming of Plants and Products”
TheAnswerPage
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
A Physician Botanist’s Insight to Cannabis species: The Naming of Plants and Products. . Cannabis sativa – One plant, Many crops. Because of the challenges in determining geographical origin of modern plants and the possibility for reproduction across the genus, all plants in the genus are most accurately Cannabis sativa.
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What’s the Difference Between CBD, THC, Hemp, Cannabis, and Marijuana?
LifeCannMD
SEPTEMBER 24, 2023
As cannabis gains widespread popularity across the United States, a growing number of newcomers are searching about important topics like THC vs. CBD, the differences between cannabis and marijuana, how hemp plants factors into the conversation, and more.
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Banning Smokeable Hemp Is a Big Texas Failure
Veriheal
SEPTEMBER 19, 2022
Currently, residents of Texas make the trip to other neighboring states to buy cannabis, but many of them stay right in Texas and enjoy the benefits they get from hemp. Did this happen because law enforcement can’t distinguish the difference between hemp and cannabis? Hot Hemp and a History of Cannabis Issues.
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Purple Haze Cannabis Strain Review
Miss Marijuana
AUGUST 18, 2020
Purple Haze is perhaps one of the most famous strains of cannabis due to how long it’s been around. Sativa dominant hybrid (85% sativa/15% indica). What is the Purple Haze strain of cannabis? Purple Haze also displays the classic characteristics of sativas which include enhanced creativity and a cerebral buzz.
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Harlequin Cannabis Strain Review
Miss Marijuana
FEBRUARY 7, 2021
Choosing the right cannabis strain for your body can be tricky, but a wide variety of users have found balance with Harlequin. Sometimes THC can be too much, but people still yearn for the relaxing effects cannabis can provide. Sativa dominant. >75% Sativa. What is the Harlequin strain of cannabis?
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Interactive Cannabis College Opens in Central Florida
SpeedWeed
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
A hands-on cannabis college focused on industry education, training, career placement, medical cannabis and more has expanded to central Florida. Learn Sativa University’s (SATU) hands-on program has been in operation for roughly four years. © Courtesy of Learn Sativa University. Students at SATU.
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Cannabis Seeds Found in a Chinese Tomb Show Evidence of Use in Ancient Times
Veriheal
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
The accidental discovery of the tomb of a Tang dynasty soldier, Guo Xing, hinted at cannabis as an important food crop in ancient China. According to a new study, cannabis seemed to be a staple of the Chinese people’s diet during the ruling of this empire. Cannabis Seeds Found Inside the Tomb Unearthed in Taiyuan.
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The Top 7 Myths About Medical Cannabis Debunked
United Patients Group
APRIL 18, 2023
Introduction The medical cannabis industry is booming. However, there are still many myths about cannabis that persist despite being debunked by medical professionals and researchers alike. Myth: Cannabis is just a drug. Cannabis is a plant. Myth: Cannabis is a gateway to other drugs. Myth: Cannabis is a cure-all.
Wild cannabis: what is ditch weed and can you use it?
The Cannigma
MARCH 7, 2022
Ditch weed is a term used in North America for any wild-growing cannabis. It’s an umbrella term that can encompass any variety of cannabis plant found outside and growing without the help of a human. Ditch weed can be found across the world, although by this name it mostly means cannabis that is found in the midwest of the US.
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Tips for Establishing a Successful Cannabis Business
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 16, 2021
With skyrocketing demand for cannabis, it’s your time to start your cannabis business and have a booming success. Are you interested in launching a cannabis-related business? Cannabis and its derivatives have experienced considerable advancements in terms of legality and sales over the previous several years.
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Cannabis Cup Oklahoma 2021 Gears Up for Kickoff
SpeedWeed
JULY 23, 2021
High Times is proud to present the Cannabis Cup Oklahoma 2021 competition. Since 1988—the Cannabis Cup tradition has spread from its humble beginnings in Amsterdam to several state-specific contests spread out across the U.S., eventually becoming synonymous with cannabis lore. Mango Cannabis Tulsa – 7141 S Mingo Rd.,
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Cannabis vs. Hemp: Decoding the Key Differences and Similarities
The Joint Blog
JULY 30, 2023
Cannabis, hemp, marijuana — the plant with the Latin name cannabis sativa and its derivatives have so many names that confusion almost seems bound to arise. Cannabis is the same as marijuana, but that term has a discriminatory history,” Olson explains. Cannabis is wonderful.
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Largest Human Trial To Date Will Review Safety Of Full Spectrum Hemp Products
SpeedWeed
MARCH 21, 2021
In January 2019, the European Union (EU) 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.
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Cannabis Law Report
JULY 21, 2021
Hemp is a variety of the Cannabis sativa plant species that have been cultivated specifically for industrial purposes. It looks similar to marijuana but does not produce a psychoactive effect because it contains lower levels of THC (the substance in cannabis that produces euphoric effects). Benefits of Hemp.
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