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Best strains and terpenes for nausea

The Cannigma

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. A 2011 article in the British Journal of Pharmacology identified the importance of the CB1 receptor in reducing or increasing nausea levels, finding that stimulating the CB1 receptor could suppress vomiting.

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Best strains and terpenes for sleep

The Cannigma

There have been some studies around cannabinoids and certain terpenes effects on sleep, but most of this research is preclinical, which means it’s not tested on humans yet. Forget strain names , and don’t lose yourself in the indica/sativa debate; these are not reliable indicators of how a strain will affect you.

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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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Searching for the origin of Blue Dream marijuana strain

SpeedWeed

Producing consistent THC percentages around 18 percent, this mellow strain is energizing, but not like a stress-inducing sativa. It was one of the first strains to be extracted by the major California brand AbsoluteXtracts, said James Rowan, director of major brands. Familiar and easygoing, the effects fall right back into place.

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The Plant, the Whole Plant & Nothing But the Plant

Project CBD

A 2011 study published in Nature Neuroscience states: “Nutritional omega-3 deficiency abolishes endocannabinoid-mediated neuronal functions.” The Root of the Matter Practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine also used an extract from raw cannabis roots to treat infections and to help women during childbirth.

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Citrus dynasty: A Tangie family genealogy

SpeedWeed

People would come every year to get that specific terpene profile,” he recalled. “It A friendly sativa. Crockett also said Tangies offered something different than the typical old school sativas, which got you so high you felt uncomfortable. “In In my mind sativas were like psychedelic, sweating paranoia,” he said.

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How is CBD synthesised?

Cannabis Info

Before placing a new strain on the market, we test it for cannabinoids and terpenes so that we can ensure both profiles meet our quality standards. It is now widely known that Cannabis is a monotypic genus that consists of a single species: Cannabis sativa , as it was described by Leonard Fuchs in the 16th century ( 1 ).

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