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Best strains and terpenes for sleep

The Cannigma

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. There are three primary cannabis chemotypes : Type I: High THC Type II: Balanced THC: CBD Type III: High CBD. When it comes to sleep, THC is the workhorse molecule in cannabis.

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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. 5 THC and migraines THC is well-known for its anti-nausea and pain-relieving effects.

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How Good Is Cannabis for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)?

Greencamp

During a 15-week period, 630 patients with a stable form of MS were given THC or placebo. At the end of the treatment, patients who were taking THC reported around twice as much relief from general symptoms than those who were given placebo. ( This sativa-dominant strain with a 1:1 THC to CBD ratio is perfect for managing MS symptoms.

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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. The year of 2012 saw a collaborative effort between a nonprofit organization PatientsLikeMe , and a professional academic research team.

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Why Terpenes Are Vital To Your Cannabinoid Therapy

StrainConnect

Indica vs Sativa vs Hybrid. And while were at it, wed like to debunk the idea surrounding "indica" being a "nighttime strain," "sativa" being an "uplifting/daytime strain" and "hybrid" being a mix of indica and sativa. In the words of Dr. John M. " Huh? What does that mean?

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Your guide to hemp, cannabis, and all things CBD.

StrainConnect

The difference between the cannabinoids CBD and THC. However, the best term to use is “cannabis,” which is derived from its scientific term, Cannabis sativa L. (3). the magic line is drawn at the amount of THC content in the plant. If a Cannabis sativa L. THC, then it is considered hemp. In the U.S.,

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

Greencamp

But there is one key-factor that determines to what degree cannabis impacts a person’s memory: Potency of the strain we’re using (mainly the THC levels in it). Strains with higher CBD levels reduce certain side-effects of THC (memory loss is one of them), and protect memory in general. What Is THC?