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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 Biological and Effective Differences of Sativa and Indica

Otherside Farms

The only challenge you may encounter is choosing between the two main types of marijuana–Sativa, and Indica. Below is a guide to help you know the biological and effective differences between Sativa and Indica. Sativa takes time to flower. Unlike Sativa, they offer a body high. What is Cannabis Sativa?

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Classifying Cannabis: A guide to terpene profiles & percentage scales

Cannabis Life Network

For the uninitiated, the terminology of the cannabis industry can seem like its own language- a jumble of words like indica, sativa, landrace, THC, CBD, terpenes, edibles, extractions, shatter, flower, budder, concentrates… the list goes on and on. Where it all started Cannabis originated from landrace varieties.

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Study: Marijuana Terpenes Have Anti-inflammatory Potential

The Joint Blog

Terpenes derived from marijuana may have strong anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects, according to a new study. The study, titled “Anti-inflammatory Potential of Terpenes Present in Cannabis sativa L.”, “Cannabis sativa L. “Cannabis sativa L. (C. ” Cannabis sativa L. (C.

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Cannabis Sativa Vs. Cannabis Indica

Medical Cannabis Seedbank

When we do research into cannabis, we find that the topic of Sativa vs. Indica to either be misunderstood or the information we find to be very vague. For the purpose of this blog, let us not worry about that debate and discuss the 3 species we have the most info on. The main cannabis species we are aware of are: Sativa.

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Why Terpenes Are Vital To Your Cannabinoid Therapy

StrainConnect

Why Terpenes Are Vital To Your Cannabinoid Therapy. An intro to terpenes and how they work in hemp and cannabis. So were back with one of the most important subjects you should arm yourself with: terpenes. Indica vs Sativa vs Hybrid. What Do Terpenes Got To Do With It? First, A Vocab Lesson. What does that mean?

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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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