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What is Skunk?

Medical Cannabis Seedbank

They produced 95 tonnes of legal cannabis in 2016 alone. Originally, Skunk was the result of crossing Colombian Gold, Acapulco Gold, and Afghani an Indica purebred. Colombian Gold and Acapulco Gold are both tall Sativa plants while Afghan is a stocky/bushy Indica. This accounted for 44.9% of the world total.

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Best strains and terpenes for ADHD

The Cannigma

A 2016 online review of cannabis and ADHD posts found that 25% of posts contained mention of therapeutic effects of cannabis on ADHD symptoms while 8% reported worse symptoms. Forget what you know about strain names and let go of the indica/sativa debate. Additional studies on cannabis & ADHD.

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Doctor Block…….”A Physician Botanist’s Insight to Cannabis species: The Naming of Plants and Products”

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Cannabis sativa – One plant, Many crops. Because of the challenges in determining geographical origin of modern plants and the possibility for reproduction across the genus, all plants in the genus are most accurately Cannabis sativa. Block, M.D. Founder, Nurturing Nature® Group Consultants. UF/IFAS Master Gardener (Miami-Dade County).

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Learn How Medical Marijuana can be Used to Treat IBS

FloridaMarijuana.net

A 2016 study indicated that cannabidiol (CBD), immediately “eases anti-social and reduce anxiety-like behavior in minutes;” these findings suggest that medical marijuana is a better option over common antidepressant pharmaceuticals, which may take up to six weeks to become effective. It provides its users a “painless and mellow feeling.

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5 strains that would turn you into an Olympian if weed were actually a performance-enhancing drug

SpeedWeed

Sure, certain strains of cannabis (such as sativa strains) may make you feel energized , but it’s not enough energy to enable you to run around a track at record-breaking speeds. Strain type: indica-dominant hybrid. Strain type: sativa-dominant hybrid. Strain type: sativa-dominant hybrid. Strain type: sativa.

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5 Best Medical Marijuana Dispensaries In Pennsylvania

MMJ Recs

The state’s medical cannabis legislation came into effect in May 2016, and the rollout of the program is progressing well. Pennsylvania MMJ dispensaries sell a wide range of marijuana flower, including Indica, Sativa, and hybrid strains. Pennsylvania’s MMJ program is one of the newest in the US. Do PA Dispensaries Sell Flower?

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Best strains and terpenes for nausea

The Cannigma

A 2016 preclinical rodent trial found that CBDA was “1000 times more potent than CBD in reducing acute nausea” and “may be a highly effective treatment for acute nausea.” When it comes to finding a strain to quell a queasy stomach, don’t get hung up on indica/sativa labeling. How to choose cannabis for nausea. "

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