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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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What Are Terpenes And What Do They Do?

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Terpenes occur naturally in the essential oils of plants and these cyclic components contain the molecular formula C10H16. A 2002 study suggests its sedative properties can help treat insomnia. For hundreds of years, lavender has been used as an herbal remedy to treat sleep disorders. Myrcene is the most abundant of terpenes.

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How to Deal with Memory Loss and Other Negative Effects of Cannabis

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Upon consuming cannabis (through smoking , vaping , capsules, oils or edibles ), THC enters the bloodstream and activates the CB1 receptors of the endocannabinoid system, which are located in the hippocampal part of the brain as well. Let’s check out two more studies on this topic. Get enough sleep.

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Cannabis for Lupus: Here’s How Cannabinoids Relieve Inflammation

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If you’d like to stay clear-headed(and THC-free) CBD oil is your only alternative. CBD oil is usually made from organic hemp or medical cannabis, and it’s legal almost everywhere. If oils and vaping are out, then consider edibles. Tinctures and topicals are a good choice for rashes, swelling and joint 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.”

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The Immortality Key: Lost on The Road to Eleusis

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Brian Muraresku ’s The Immortality Key has taken the topic of entheogens and religion, particularly entheogens and Christianity, into Mainstream Culture, which is an incredible achievement in and unto itself. It is intended as a general, journalistic intro to a very niche topic for a very broad readership. About The Immortality Key.