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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. Humans and other mammals produce compounds called endocannabinoids (which are coincidentally similar to active compounds found in cannabis— cannabinoids).

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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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Best strains and terpenes for working out

The Cannigma

The biphasic effects of these cannabinoids means a low dose is necessary to get these mood boosting benefits, as they can have inverse effects at larger doses. Both cannabinoids can also reduce inflammation so consuming the plant post-workout can also help with delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS) or stiffness.

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Best strains and terpenes for being outside

The Cannigma

Just getting outside for 20 minutes a day in a green space can reduce your cortisol levels and blood pressure and improve your immune function and cardiovascular health. They also found no difference between sativa and indica strains.) How cannabis can improve being outside. src="[link] frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="">.

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Marijuana for Nausea: Helping Cancer Patients for Decades

Greencamp

In fact, CBDV and THCV, the two less prevalent cannabinoids, showed a great potential in reducing nausea in rats. ( First of all, these medications contain only one cannabinoid, usually just THC, while the actual cannabis plant is rich in numerous other cannabinoids and terpenes. Best strains for nausea.

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Better Sleep Tips: Medical Marijuana

CannaMD

Left untreated, these problems can contribute to a variety of health issues including high blood pressure, diabetes, depression, and even stroke. Medical marijuana is available in different strains , or varieties, which are most commonly characterized as indica or sativa. SOME STRAINS WORK BETTER THAN OTHERS.

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Marijuana & COVID-19: Top Studies [August 2020]

CannaMD

Marijuana cannabinoid, CBD. While future research is needed, the present study opens up a new landscape for marijuana research – focusing on terpenes just as much as cannabinoids. sativa extract down-regulate serine protease TMPRSS2, another critical protein required for SARS-CoV2 entry into host cells.