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The Endocannabinoid System-History, Health and Why We Feel High

Puff Puff Post

The History and Science of Cannabis. The cannabis plant consists of two basic species, Cannabis Sativa and Cannabis Indica. Sativas on the other hand have emerged from Eastern Asia, and generally cause uplifting effects. The following table highlights a few key differences between the Sativa and Indica species.

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Scientists say they can spot high-CBD strains just from their leaves

The Cannigma

This article was first published on Analytical Cannabis. A short history of cannabis nomenclature. Instead, sativa strains are generally understood to have tall and narrow leaflets whereas indica strains have much wider leaves. Cannabis is a special herbal medicine with a complex history of breeding and usage,” she added.

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Jack Herer Seeds, Types and Their Legendary History – Higher Mentality

SpeedWeed

In this article, we will focus on its features, effects and its rich history. Ancestry and history. Jack Herer seeds strain is a hybrid of 3 strains, one sativa and two indica giving it the best of both worlds. The strains are Shiva Skunk ( Indica ), Haze (Sativa) and Northern Lights #5 (Indica).

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Modern cannabis originated in East Asia, DNA study finds

The Cannigma

This article first appeared in Analytical Cannabis. Led by Dr Ren Guangpeng, a botanist at Lanzhou University, the researchers also collected samples from a further 82 wild-growing feral plants, landraces, historical cannabis cultivars, and modern hybrid strains from around the world to study their genetic history.

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Navigating the World of Medical Marijuana Strains: A Guide for Patients and Healthcare Providers

United Patients Group

This article aims to guide you through the world of medical marijuana strains, helping you understand their diverse characteristics and select the most effective strain and ratio for your specific health needs and preferences. Hybrid strains give patients the best of both worlds, catering to specific therapeutic needs and preferences.

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Dr. Andrew Weil on Cannabis and Integrative Medicine

Project CBD

NM: Please tell us about the history of cannabis use in folk medicine. Dr. Weil: Cannabis has a long history of use in folk medicine throughout the world. With that little time, you can’t really take a full history. Cannabis sativa literally means “useful hemp.” It has as far back as you go in history.

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Unveiling the Green: Demystifying Cannabis and Its Multifaceted Benefits

The Herb Collective

This versatile plant, which has been both vilified and celebrated throughout history, is finally getting the recognition it deserves in various sectors, including medicine, wellness, and sustainable development. Beyond Medicine: The Versatility of Cannabis The benefits of cannabis extend far beyond its medicinal properties.