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Best strains and terpenes for anxiety

The Cannigma

Anxiety is one of the major reasons why people consume cannabis. Even before this was an area of scientific interest, cannabis lovers knew this plant could calm them down. Of course, like all things, it’s more complicated than “cannabis fixes anxiety.” The 8 best cannabis grow boxes in 2022. Related Stories.

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Best strains and terpenes for sleep

The Cannigma

Hitting the hay is often listed as a reason why people consume cannabis, but does the science support this? Research around cannabis is still a young field, and knowledge is changing quickly. How cannabis can help with sleep. Depending on your symptoms, cannabis may be able to help you improve your sleep quality.

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Best strains and terpenes for nausea

The Cannigma

Cannabis has been used to help combat vomiting in medical spaces since the 1980s, but plant lovers have known about the seemingly magical effects of weed for decades longer. The best type of cannabis to treat nausea is a Type I or Type II strain with a terpene profile that includes limonene or humulene.

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Finding Rare Cannabinoids in Non-Cannabis Plants

Project CBD

Special glands protruding from cannabis flowers express a series of unique molecules. Cannabinoids, as they are known, exist in cannabis. But it turns out that identical molecules are present in non-cannabis plants, as well. 1 Sourcing Rare Cannabinoids in Non-Cannabis Shrubs How did the Israeli scientists figure this out?

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What Are Terpenes And What Do They Do?

LifeCannMD

The cannabis plant consists of a variety of chemicals and compounds. About 140 of these belong to a large class of aromatic organic hydrocarbons known as terpenes (pronounced tur-peens) also known as “terps.” Terpenes occur naturally in the essential oils of plants and these cyclic components contain the molecular formula C10H16.

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Understanding Cannabis Flavonoids

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

Cannabis consists of hundreds of bioactive compounds, but there’s no arguing the fact that cannabinoids tend to get the most attention of any other compound. That’s likely because cannabinoids are most closely associated with the way cannabis can make an individual feel. What Are Flavonoids? This is the primary color found in nature.

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What is the strongest strain of weed?

The Cannigma

Having an abundance of very potent cannabis at your fingertips is a great problem to have, but are we missing the point when we talk about the potency of cannabis strains? When it comes to the effects of cannabis, there’s a lot more at play than just how much THC is in every nug. What types of cannabis strains are there?

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