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Best strains and terpenes for migraine relief

The Cannigma

Based on the limited existing evidence, the best cannabis strain for migraines may be a Type II that includes both THC and CBD, and a terpene profile that includes beta-caryophyllene, myrcene, linalool, limonene, bisabolol, humulene or pinene. Edibles won’t produce the same experience, but topicals may be able to help, too.

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Learn How Medical Marijuana can be Used to Treat IBS

FloridaMarijuana.net

A 2004 study demonstrated that cannabinoids “decrease motor activity in the stomach and decrease gastric emptying,” which eases the uncomfortable and painful abdominal cramping; significantly decreasing bathroom visits after a meal. Its effects are like drinking a strong coffee but without any ill effects on your stomach.”.

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Using Cannabis for ALS: Benefits, Research and Best Strains

Greencamp

Also presented in the American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Care, a 2004 survey set about to discover the effect of cannabis use on ALS in humans. The sore throat sensations likely would have been avoided by alternative and healthier methods of cannabis use, such as edibles , vaporizers and topical creams infused with cannabinoids.

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

Greencamp

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. Also, strains high in terpene called pinene are known to cause less damage to short-term memory.

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New York Takes Another Step Closer To Adult-Use Cannabis: OCM Releases Draft Rules On Packaging And Marketing

Cannabis Law Report

Further, the package and any marketing layer shall include: List of all ingredients in descending order of predominance by weight in the cannabis product; A separate list in bold of any major allergens outlined in the Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act of 2004, Title 21, as it relates to Food and Drugs, of the U.S.

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New York Proposes Adult-Use Cannabis Packaging and Labeling Rules

Cannabis Law Report

The ingredient list must include and separately list, in bold, any major allergens set forth in the Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act of 2004, Title 21, as it relates to Food and Drugs, of the U.S. lot number.”. Code § 343, for misbranded food, as amended from time to time. inch in height for the square symbol, 0.5

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Report: “Key pharmacological differences between side effects of refined, pharmaceutical CBD formulations and whole plant extracts:”

Cannabis Law Report

There is a phenomenon known as the “entourage effect” where the action of multiple cannabinoids and other plant compounds known as terpenes exhibit effects at a variety of receptors. In all, neither CBD or THC alone are as opportune as a mono therapy without other accompanying elements of the plant including phytocannabinoids and terpenes.