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Best Marijuana Strains for Stress

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

If stress is not managed properly, it often lingers, leading to serious mental and physical conditions, such as insomnia, recurring headaches, eating disorders, a weakened immune system, high blood pressure, heart disease, and much more. [1] Sativa strains are taller plants with narrower leaves. 1] Khan, S., & Kahn, R.

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Cannabis for Lupus: Here’s How Cannabinoids Relieve Inflammation

Greencamp

Unfortunately, this cocktail of drugs may cause a lot of side effects such as vomiting, nausea and upset stomach, liver and kidney damage, high blood pressure, bruising and fever. A sativa dominant strain (75% sativa, 25% indica), it’s a genetic blend of Colombian Gold, Swiss Landrace, and Thai strains. Granddaddy Purple.

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Why cannabis can make your heart race

The Cannigma

This is believed to be due to a widening of the blood vessels, which is also responsible for those red eyes people get after using cannabis. In higher doses cannabis can also lead to a drop in blood pressure , resulting in dizziness and lightheadedness. Is sativa or indica worse for your heart rate?

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Cannabis and Sleep: How THC and CBD Help Me Catch Some Z’s

Veriheal

chemovar) is indica or sativa is not very important. During the third stage of sleep, muscles start to relax, and both the blood pressure rate and breathing rate drop. Anecdotally there are claims that consuming cannabis may help promote a better night’s sleep—but what is actually known about cannabis and sleep?

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AAFP ( American Academy of Family Physicians) Releases Marijuana, Cannabinoids Position Paper

Cannabis Law Report

In this position paper, cannabis is an overarching term used to refer to the plant Cannabis sativa. 6 However, marijuana vaping did significantly increase between 2017 and 2018, mirroring trends in youth tobacco use. Cannabis sativa with less than 0.3% Call to Action. and 2.3%, respectively. and 2.3%, respectively.