Nomenclature Alert: Beyond Indica and Sativa
Project CBD
NOVEMBER 3, 2021
Cannabis terpene profiles are more meaningful than strain names and breeding history.
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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.
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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
As medical marijuana gains acceptance in mainstream medicine, patients and healthcare providers need to be well-informed about the various strains available and their unique effects on the body. Indica Strains : Known for their relaxing effects, indica strains are typically recommended for nighttime use.
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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’s the Difference Between Heirloom and Landrace Strains?
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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. It appears here with permission.
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8 Best Cannabis Strains For Female Arousal
Miss Marijuana
OCTOBER 17, 2020
Cannabis is known for many of its medicinal properties, though a little lesser known is its aphrodisiac qualities and long history of being used as a natural boost for the libido. . RELATED: The Best Weed Strains For Sex (& What It Feels Like While High). Best strains for arousal . By: Sam Ryan. White Tahoe Cookies
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7 Tips for Picking the Right Marijuana Strain for You
Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)
DECEMBER 14, 2020
We have compiled this list of seven useful tips you should consider to help you pick the right marijuana strain for you before making a trip to our Mesa, Arizona Medical Cannabis dispensary. Know the 3 Main Types of Marijuana Strains: Sativa, Indica, and Hybrid. What Is a Strain of Weed?
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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. Described by users as the “Espresso of Cannabis,” Durban Poison amplifies the mind’s creativity and imagination. Common Use.
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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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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. This strain delivers a warm high for a tense body and a soft massage for a busy mind. You have come to the right place if you are looking for an ideal daytime use strain. Sativa dominant.
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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. Thought to be descended from the strains Purple Thai and Haze, Purple Haze has adopted the best of both worlds with its delicious taste, energizing high, and vibrant purple color. . Sativa dominant hybrid (85% sativa/15% indica).
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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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AK47 Cannabis Strain Review
Miss Marijuana
FEBRUARY 25, 2021
The cannabis strain AK-47, despite its somewhat foreboding name, is a delightfully relaxing hybrid first developed in the Netherlands in 1992. Its age and overwhelming popularity make it one of the most accessible strains around. . 65% Sativa. What is AK47 cannabis? By: Giulia Alvarez-Katz. AK-47 at a glance.
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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.
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Blue Dream Cannabis Strain Review
Miss Marijuana
OCTOBER 4, 2020
When we think of a sativa strain, we usually think of energy, or a “head-high.” However, Blue Dream Cannabis is a strain that incorporates both zest, and body relaxation properties. Sativa Hybrid. What is the Blue Dream strain of cannabis? By: Brianna Delpech. Blue Dream at a glance. Flavors. .
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Bubba Kush Cannabis Strain Review
Miss Marijuana
DECEMBER 16, 2020
As potent as its long standing well-known genealogy controversy, this Indica strain review may awaken more than curiosity! Bubba Kush strain at a glance. What is the Bubba Kush strain of cannabis? Bubba Kushs’ convoluted genetic history can be just enough to pique your interest. Common Use. Chronic Pain.
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King Louis Cannabis Strain Review
Miss Marijuana
FEBRUARY 10, 2021
You don’t have to be a history buff to appreciate King Louis, a majestic Indica cultivar (strain) hailing from OG Kush and L.A. This potent strain takes care to get just right, which is why it’s important to get your King Louis from a cannabis grower/brand who knows what they’re doing. . Confidential. . Common Use.
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The best strains of all time: 100 top cannabis strains to try
SpeedWeed
AUGUST 23, 2021
People always ask us what strains to try, and our answer generally depends on how a person wants to feel, what situation they’ll be in, and what other strains they like. Here is our curated list of the 100 best strains as of 2021. Download our 100 best strains list here. SLEEPY STRAINS. Strain type: Indica.
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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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Really It’s 2021 – Why Is A Strain Still Called Jack The Ripper? Celebrating Violence Against Women.
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 5, 2021
After reading this great report in Green Market Report last week which provided some reality about the cannabis industry and the role of women in its upper echelons, or lack thereof we should say. Green Market Report: Women are Losing Power in Cannabis at an Alarming Rate. Jack The Ripper. After the death of its creator in 2020.
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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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Modern cannabis originated in East Asia, DNA study finds
The Cannigma
JULY 26, 2021
This article first appeared in Analytical Cannabis. From the analysis of ancient pollen, scientists had already previously determined that modern cannabis evolved in Central Asia on the Tibetan Plateau millions of years ago. Ancestors of modern cannabis are likely to have been first domesticated in Neolithic China.
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How To Choose The Right MMJ Strain For Your Patient
MMJ Recs
JANUARY 17, 2020
If you are an MMJ caregiver, you’ve probably wondered, “How do I know which medical marijuana strain to give to my patient?” Choosing the right MMJ strain is super important because different medical marijuana strains have very different effects on patients. Image by msqrd2 on Pixabay : Choosing the right MMJ strain is crucial.
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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. Sour Diesel is that kind of defining strain. For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here.
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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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5 strains that would turn you into an Olympian if weed were actually a performance-enhancing drug
SpeedWeed
JULY 7, 2021
Every day, we get questions from people about how to use the power of cannabis to improve their life. There have been exactly zero times we’ve been asked about weed strains that help you win the Olympics. In honor of Olympic hopefuls everywhere and in support for Sha’Carri, we bring you weed strains that will (maybe!)
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Medical Marijuana Guide: How To Choose The Best Marijuana Strains For Your Pain?
Otherside Farms
JUNE 21, 2019
Some History, Anatomy and Science. Cannabis is native to central Asia and could be one of the earliest crop plants ever cultivated. What’s new is our understanding of how chemically diverse cannabis is and how it works. The bulk of marijuana used today is a strain of C. Various strains of c.
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Why cannabis can make your heart race
The Cannigma
MARCH 29, 2021
One of the most common unwanted side effects of cannabis, a spike in heart rate, also happens to be one of the most troublesome and can even turn new users off from the plant. So why can cannabis raise your heart rate? How cannabis affects your heart in general. Why cannabis makes your heart race. Let’s find out.
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Searching for the origin of Blue Dream marijuana strain
SpeedWeed
JULY 20, 2021
Few places on Earth have a cannabis culture as deep and influential. Today the strain is considered ubiquitous, well-liked, and basic. Producing consistent THC percentages around 18 percent, this mellow strain is energizing, but not like a stress-inducing sativa. And yet, no one has ever figured out who made the hybrid.
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Beyond Blue Dream: A Haze strain family genealogy
SpeedWeed
APRIL 2, 2021
Leafly honors the 50th anniversary of “4:20” (aka “420” or 4/20) this April with a celebration of legendary strain families. Cannabis is a unique plant ally, one that humanity carried across oceans to other continents to spread its seed. Harry Resin , cannabis breeder. It never capped out,” cannabis breeder Harry Resin says.
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52 15 cannabis strains to take Pride in this year
SpeedWeed
JUNE 11, 2021
Pride month celebrants and allies nationwide have more freedom to chose legal cannabis—indeed, multiple lab-tested types of it—than ever before. Here, the queer weed community and supporters sounded off on 15-ish cannabis cultivars to take Pride in this month. Courtesy Stone Road). : An abbreviated cultural history.
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The story of DogDaze, the Chemdog strain that never was
SpeedWeed
MAY 5, 2021
Gassy strains always kick my ass, in a good way. 5 Cannabis Strains for People Who Love Diesel Terpenes. Chemdog is a legendary strain in the history of cannabis. This rest is weed history. . However, there is one single strain that Chemdog himself did breed: DogDaze. Who and what is Chemdog?
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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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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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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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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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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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How to Use Cannabis for Multiple Sclerosis
Medicinal Marijuana Association
FEBRUARY 11, 2024
When it comes to navigating the complexities of using cannabis for multiple sclerosis, it’s like embarking on a journey through uncharted territory. Understanding the intricacies of how cannabis can potentially alleviate symptoms of MS requires a thoughtful approach. Start with a small cannabis dosage and adjust gradually.
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Dr. Andrew Weil on Cannabis and Integrative Medicine
Project CBD
NOVEMBER 11, 2023
NM: As someone who has been researching cannabis for decades, how do you feel about the current legalization situation worldwide and in Japan, in particular? Dr. Andrew Weil: I think the trend very clearly is that in most developed countries, cannabis is being made legal first for medical uses and then also for recreational uses.
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Cannabis & sex: a woman’s guide
The Cannigma
JANUARY 30, 2022
Sex and cannabis through the ages. Cannabis has a long history as an aid to increase sexual pleasure. Why cannabis can make your heart race. Women who use more cannabis have better sex lives, study finds. The science of cannabis in the bedroom. Related Stories. The biology of a woman’s sexual response.
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Is Marijuana a Depressant, Stimulant, or Hallucinogen?
The Cannigma
JANUARY 19, 2021
The annals of marijuana history are surely filled with no shortage of winding, late-night conversations between cannabis consumers about how exactly to classify the plant. Is cannabis a depressant? Indica vs sativa. It calms the nerves, but is it a depressant? Get your medical card now with The Cannigma Medical.
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Data Analysis Yields Insights Into Medical Cannabis Use, Efficacy
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 21, 2021
In the medical cannabis industry, mostly due to the plant’s long history of prohibition, there is a decided lack of data regarding the use and efficacy of cannabis as a treatment for a wide variety of indications. The most recent one , from June 2021, takes a look at patients using cannabis to relieve pain.
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Using Cannabis for ALS: Benefits, Research and Best Strains
Greencamp
AUGUST 16, 2018
In this comprehensive guide, we are exploring the research on using cannabis for treating Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)—a rare neuron disease that targets the motor neurons in the body. Brief history of ALS. Marijuana and Epilepsy: Here’s How Cannabis Stops Seizures (12 Studies). Let’s explore this in more detail.
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