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Remembering Wade Laughter, the Unsung Hero of CBD

Project CBD

I grew some Harlequin in my backyard in 2011 and 2012. It was a squat, indica-looking plant, three-and-a-half-feet tall, very bushy with huge odiferous purple-pinkish colas oozing medicated goo that contained a significant amount of both CBD and THC. CBD seemed to lower the ceiling on the THC high while extending its duration.

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Best strains and terpenes for creativity

The Cannigma

The best strains for creativity are Type II, with a balance of THC and CBD and a terpene profile that includes pinene, linalool, and beta-caryophyllene. On the other hand, a 2015 study found that large doses of THC can actually make you less creative. Type I – High THC. How cannabis can boost creativity.

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Best strains and terpenes for anxiety

The Cannigma

THC & anxiety. Part of this comes down to the dose of THC. THC has biphasic effects , which means different doses cause opposite reactions. At low doses, THC can help reduce anxiety, provide mood boosting effects, and calm an overactive mind, but at high doses, THC can make anxiety worse. CBD & anxiety.

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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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Cannabis for Lupus: Here’s How Cannabinoids Relieve Inflammation

Greencamp

Here’s how damaging chronic inflammation might be: A study published in the Journal of Neuroinflammation in 2012 found evidence that prolonged inflammatory proteins may contribute to developing Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. ( The two most abundant cannabinoids found in cannabis are THC and CBD. Best strains for lupus.

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If you like how cannabis smells – does that mean it’ll be better for you?

The Cannigma

The aromas of kush strains are often attributed to the terpene myrcene , which is high in many kush strains and is often described as producing a sedative, relaxing effect that people tend to associate with kush strains or “Indica” strains. Why smell is a key factor . Can we really detect the smells that work best for us?

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Choosing the Right Strain for You

LifeCannMD

Strains are classified into three groups: Sativa, Indica, Hybrids. The typical CBD to THC ratio in sativa is often lower doses of CBD with higher doses of THC – thus the feeling of a mild energetic effect high such as drinking a cup of coffee. On average, however, Indica plants are usually more CBD heavy.