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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. The study called out pinene, myrcene, and beta-caryophyllene as specifically useful terpenes.

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How to lower your cannabis tolerance

The Cannigma

Because of this, an abrupt stop of regular cannabis consumption can result in mild withdrawal symptoms. Decreasing the amount and frequency of consumption Tolerance is directly correlated with dose and frequency of any medication. Overstimulation, by either high doses or over a long period, leads to downregulation of receptors.

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Doctor Block…….”A Physician Botanist’s Insight to Cannabis species: The Naming of Plants and Products”

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Hemp is a Cannabis crop typically grown for seed and fiber production that more recently has been incorporated into the industrial manufacture of several derived products, including biodegradable plastics, biofuel, clothing, textiles, insulation, paper, food, and food for animal consumption. Retrieved 2008-06-20. Extreme Chemistries.

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Terpene Spotlight: Geraniol

FloridaMarijuana.net

Terpenes appear in abundance within nature, and over 20,000 (approximately) terpenes exist within our ecosystems. Every single plant, herb, flower, vegetable and fruit possess terpenes; and each terpene serves a very specific purpose. Terpenes contribute to the characteristic odor and flavor of any plant.

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Medicinal properties of CBD

Alchimia

A study published in February 2015 in the Pharmacology & Pharmacy journal showed that a CBD-rich extract from cannabis plants is much more efficient than CBD used in its pure form , mainly due the presence of other cannabinoids, terpenes and other molecules that greatly increase the dosage/efficiency ratio of CBD.

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What is THC? Here’s everything you need to know

The Cannigma

Here are some factors that can influence your experience: other cannabinoids and terpenes the consumption method you prefer your own unique biological makeup. Being an extremely safe drug doesn’t mean there are no risks associated with cannabis consumption. Potential risks of THC. Molecular movement enhancing effects.

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

Cannabis Law Report

2018 ; Frankhauser 2008 ). 2008 )—were difficult for any plant to compete with, especially one whose active constituents would not be revealed for another 30?years Both lines of thought have to contend with one significant fact: the illegal market remains the dominant mode of cannabis production and consumption.