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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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Marijuana for Nausea: Helping Cancer Patients for Decades

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One of the first studies on this topic was published in 1975, when a group of researchers looked deep into THC’s antiemetic effects in 20 cancer patients receiving chemotherapy. ( They were more than surprised to see that all 20 participants felt immediate relief after receiving a dose of THC. Research on cannabis and nausea.

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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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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. Edibles won’t produce the same experience, but topicals may be able to help, too.

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Cannabis With An Edge

Cannabis Law Report

The call centre staff are not governed by performance targets based on time of call and sales made” ( Abbas 2012 ). Florida’s medical marijuana law allows for cannabis to be used as an edible, oil, topical, vaporized or smoked. PURCHASES (to date): 72-hour transdermal THC patch —with which you can shower.