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Cannabis for Lupus: Here’s How Cannabinoids Relieve Inflammation

Greencamp

Tinctures and topicals are a good choice for rashes, swelling and joint pain. Developed in 2003, this indica dominant hybrid (70% indica, 30% sativa), is a combination of another two famous strains, Big Bud and Purple Urkle, and has a taste and aroma reminiscent of berry and grape. Granddaddy Purple. Harlequin.

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What Are Terpenes And What Do They Do?

LifeCannMD

are usually indicas with sedative effects. A 2002 study suggests its sedative properties can help treat insomnia. Caryophyllene is the only terpene known to directly interact with CB2 receptors making it ideal for anti-inflammatory topicals and creams. Myrcene is the most abundant of terpenes. Strains that contain 0.5%

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Best strains and terpenes for period pain

The Cannigma

Dr. Ethan Russo, a renowned cannabis scientist, published a paper in 2002 detailing historical uses of cannabis in women’s health. Some studies suggest that chronic exposure to cannabinoids may cause menstrual cycle disruption, but this is a topic of debate. Cannabis has been used for centuries to help women cope with period pain.

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Shemshemet: Cannabis in Ancient Egypt

SpeedWeed

Nunn, 2002). Possibly due to the sticky and adhesive quality of honey a number of Egyptian topical medical preparations required it as an admixture to cannabis based medicines. The Berlin Papyrus (1300 BC) records a topical treatment for swelling: “A remedy to treat inflammation: “Blätter (oder Blüten?) Gebrauch es als Salbe.”