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Beta-Caryophyllene: Terpene Powerhouse

Project CBD

Project CBD recently reported on studies indicating that cannabis terpenes — the compounds that give the plant its robust and distinctive smell — activate the CB1 cannabinoid receptor. What’s more, in the presence of THC (also a CB1 agonist), terpenes appear to modulate cannabinoid activity in varied and interesting ways.

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Best strains and terpenes for ADHD

The Cannigma

To find the best kind of cannabis for you, focus on the cannabinoid and terpene profiles, rather than the strain names. Strains mentioned in this article: ACDC Cannatonic Canna-Tsu Gelato Ringo’s Gift Harmony Rose. Study: Strain names don't mean much, give 'false sense of diversity'. How cannabis can help with ADHD.

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Best strains and terpenes for sleep

The Cannigma

There have been some studies around cannabinoids and certain terpenes effects on sleep, but most of this research is preclinical, which means it’s not tested on humans yet. To ensure you’re consuming the best weed strains for sleep, here’s what you need to know. How to choose the best cannabis strains for sleep.

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Best strains and terpenes for PTSD

The Cannigma

But how can you be more confident that you’re using a strain that will help you feel better, and not make your PTSD symptoms worse? Of the three types of strains (high THC, balanced, and high CBD), each one has a benefit in treating specific symptoms. How to choose cannabis strains for anxiety.

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Best strains and terpenes for seniors

The Cannigma

The best strain for each individual is subjective, but often the best strains for the elderly are Type II or Type III (balanced THC:CBD and high CBD chemovars, respectively) with a terpene profile that includes limonene, linalool, pinene, or myrcene. THC vs CBD: What’s the difference? THC vs CBD: What’s the difference?

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What is the strongest strain of weed?

The Cannigma

Having an abundance of very potent cannabis at your fingertips is a great problem to have, but are we missing the point when we talk about the potency of cannabis strains? When it comes to the effects of cannabis, there’s a lot more at play than just how much THC is in every nug. What types of cannabis strains are there?

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These Five Pot Strains Can Help You Get a Great Night’s Rest

SpeedWeed

A 2017 study found that a significant number of daily cannabis users suffer from insomnia, but a more recent study reports occasional pot use can indeed help chronic pain patients get quality sleep. . Traditionally, indica strains are regarded as the ideal choice for relaxation, while sativas are recommended for energy boosts.

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