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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. THC has well-documented antiemetic properties with studies that date back to the 1980s. Why THC can reduce nausea still isn’t fully understood. Why THC can reduce nausea still isn’t fully understood.

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Best strains and terpenes for pain management

The Cannigma

The best type of cannabis for dealing with chronic pain tends to be type I or type II strain with a terpene profile that includes linalool, pinene, beta-caryophyllene, limonene, or myrcene. When shopping for a strain for chronic pain, look for one that matches the cannabinoid and terpene profile, not one that matches the strain name exactly.

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Best Cannabis Disorder Treatment: More Cannabis (Study)

CannaMD

Cannabis use disorder was coined in 2013, when the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) first classified the term. In 48 adults, CBD reduced the frequency of cannabis consumption, and made it easier to abstain from using marijuana. Again, the answer comes down to THC. Synthetic CBD (99.9%

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What is CBD? Everything you need to know

The Cannigma

THC is by far the most abundant and popular molecule in marijuana. The two most well known and common cannabinoids are THC and CBD, and while they won’t alter the aroma and colors of cannabis, they do interact with numerous receptor systems in the human body and have a range of effects. CBD vs THC. CBD vs CBDA.

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Medicinal properties of CBD

Alchimia

CBD is a cannabinoid present in cannabis plants with a very similar molecular structure to THC but without any kind of psychoactive effect. Indeed, CBD does not cause any effect on the user, no paranoia, euphoria or intoxication, which are usually associated with THC and the recreational use of marijuana.

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Terpene Spotlight: Phellandrene

FloridaMarijuana.net

The healing cannabis plant is complex and most notably known for the compounds THC and CBD. As researchers dive into the depths of the cannabinoid system it is becoming clear that cannabis terpenes are just as vital to a plant’s efficacy as are cannabinoids. Terpenes contribute to the characteristic odor and flavor of any plant.

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Why cannabis can make your heart race

The Cannigma

The main culprit is widely-considered to be tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the cannabinoid also responsible for the high of marijuana. In fact, smoking cannabis can lead to a 20-100% increase in heart rate for a couple hours or more after consumption 2. Could lower THC strains affect your heart rate less? Shutterstock.