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What is THC-O-Acetate? Is it safe?

The Cannigma

THC-O-acetate (THC-O or tetrahydrocannabinol acetate) is a synthetic cannabinoid said to be more potent and have longer-lasting effects than regular THC. How is THC-O-Acetate made? It’s important to note that THC-O is not a natural, or naturally-derived cannabinoid. What are its report effects?

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What happens when you mix melatonin and cannabis?

The Cannigma

If you’ve been poking around the internet or your local dispensary recently, you’ve likely come across edibles that include both cannabis and melatonin. Melatonin is included in some cannabis products, usually edibles, that are specifically marketed for sleep. You’ll usually see melatonin alongside CBD , THC , and/or CBN.

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What is crossfading and what are the risks?

The Cannigma

A 2010 study found that alcohol actually extended the half-life of THC in the blood, which could mean a longer-lasting high, though the size and significance of this effect is not yet clear. Edibles, for example, can create a longer lasting high and thus a longer lasting crossfading experience than smoking or vaping.

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Best strains and terpenes for pain management

The Cannigma

When this system alone can’t manage the pain, outside cannabinoids like THC can help. THC has several properties that make it effective at treating pain: Reducing inflammation Reducing pain Preventing/reducing vomiting. The study noted that 11% of patients had a negative experience caused by patients using edibles.

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Does Marijuana Make You Lazy?

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

before unsavory political figures created laws to demonize its consumption—primarily to target immigrants and minorities. It is important for those considering trying marijuana to start slow and regulate their consumption. Regulating Your Marijuana Consumption is Key. Cannabis indica in 19th-century psychiatry.

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Think Before You Wake and Bake

Cannabis Law Report

Since it is a stimulant that is weakly inhibited by THC and CBD, one might expect the caffeine to overpower and dominate the cannabinoids; however, the interaction of your morning wake and bake ingredients is actually not so simple nor straightforward. . So the brain is confused by opposing signals from the caffeine and the THC. .

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Using Cannabis for ALS: Benefits, Research and Best Strains

Greencamp

This is how the psychoactive intoxication with THC affects our brain, and this same pathway is activated for the many other medical benefits cannabis has to offer. In 2010, another pre-clinical study was also conducted on mice, and published in the American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Care.

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