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Best strains and terpenes for creativity

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A 2002 study found that smoking cannabis increased blood flow in the frontal lobe, an area that’s thought to play an important role in abstract thought, creative thinking and sensory processing. Indica and sativa are plant names that refer to the physical differences between the plant, not the chemical compound within the nugs.

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Best strains and terpenes for focus and flow state

The Cannigma

A 2002 study found that cannabis increases blood flow to the frontal lobe of the brain. Most cannabis products are advertised by the sativa or indica classification model, but this actually is not the best way to pick your strain. If you don’t have access to lab reports, smell the weed before you buy it.

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Perfecting cannabis with Michael Backes

The Cannigma

We’ve got our regular segment with our Co-produces on this podcast with Americans for Safe Access. Also because I had access to so much cannabis and I’d really become obsessed with finding the best cultivators in California. I mean, it’s really interesting to see a lot of these sativas out there. Hey, Debbie.

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Document: Patient’s Guide To CBD (2019) Americans For Safe Access 2019

Cannabis Law Report

9 CANNABIS SATIVA L. 9 CANNABIS SATIVA L. Americans for Safe Access (ASA) is the largest national member-based organization of patients, medical professionals, scientists, and concerned citizens promoting safe and legal access to cannabis for therapeutic uses and research. 5 INTRODUCTION. 8 DEFINITIONS. 13 INDICATED USES.

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Paper: The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications

Cannabis Law Report

However, the nature of the government regulations and the subsequent complexity of prescribing, as well as doctors’ safety uncertainties and the stigma of the plant, remain contributing barriers to patient access. Patients can legally access medicinal cannabis through a doctor, via the TGA’s Authorised Prescribers and Special Access schemes.

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Best strains and terpenes for period pain

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Dr. Ethan Russo, a renowned cannabis scientist, published a paper in 2002 detailing historical uses of cannabis in women’s health. Indica and sativa labels are also fairly useless when it comes to predicting experience since these terms describe the plant type, not the chemicals in the nugs.

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Shemshemet: Cannabis in Ancient Egypt

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Nunn, 2002). As noted in The Mummy Congress: Under the reign of the pharaohs, Egyptian traders had bartered avidly for seeds of Cannabis sativa. sativa—the flowering tops and leaves that yielded marijuana or the dark resin that produces hashish. But the Egyptians made little mention of the other parts of C. Pringle, 2001).