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Understanding the Difference Between Indica and Sativa Cannabis Strains

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

If you have been into a dispensary recently, you may have noticed that there are three main types of offerings: Indica, Sativa, and hybrid. Sativa and Indica represent two distinct strains of cannabis and have different intended effects. What Is Sativa? The Plant: The Sativa plant is tall in stature and features narrow leaves.

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The Different Types of Marijuana and What to Know About Them

Otherside Farms

We all know the cannabis plants Indica and Sativa, but a lot more goes into the chemistry behind how each strain operates on your body. The effects of marijuana vary based on the terpenes within each plant, THC and CBD content, and how many cannabis receptors your body has. Sativa is the energetic butterfly of the marijuana family.

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Lex Blog Report: Italy Moves toward Legalising Cannabis… for Everyone

Cannabis Law Report

Italy and other Member States allow the growing of hemp ( Cannabis sativa L.) stemming from seeds listed on the EU’s Common Catalogue of Varieties of Agricultural Plant Species. percent tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), which is the psychotropic substance in cannabis. percent THC, with no further consequences for the farmer.

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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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9 Marijuana Strains To Help Chronic Pain

MMJ Recs

As its medicinal benefits earn heightened recognition, marijuana continues to become more accepted across the United States. Chronic pain marijuana strains span across sativa, indica, and hybrid breeds. The conversation of sativa vs indica for nerve pain, for example, is reported to edge towards indica’s pacifying nature.

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What Is Blue Dream? Everything You Need to Know About Blue Dream

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

Blue Dream is a Sativa-dominant hybrid first developed in Northern California. It is a very popular West Coast strain that’s making its way to the East Coast thanks to its strong medicinal properties. Blue Dream is a high-yielding cannabis plant made by crossing Super Silver Haze (a strong Sativa) with Blueberry (a robust Indica).

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Best Strains of Medical Marijuana for Arthritis

MMJ Recs

In this comprehensive guide, we’ll take a look at the best strains of medical marijuana for arthritis pain, exploring the role of CBD-rich strains, the delicate balance of THC, and other crucial considerations when using cannabis to manage arthritis symptoms. THC, on the other hand, can offer powerful pain relief and muscle relaxation.

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