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A Guide to Choosing Cannabis Strains for Chronic Pain Relief

United Patients Group

A Guide to Choosing Cannabis Strains for Chronic Pain Relief The use of cannabis to treat chronic pain is becoming increasingly popular among patients seeking alternative treatments for their symptoms. Sativa and hybrid strains are also effective for pain relief , as they provide both physical and psychological effects.

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6 Historical Facts About Medical Marijuana

Leaf Science

As the debate over legalizing marijuana heats up, many continue to dispute the value of marijuana as a treatment for various ailments. In 2737 BC, Chinese Emperor Shennong wrote a book on medicine that included cannabis as a treatment for many conditions. The Fayyum Medical Papyrus (Photo: Antique Cannabis Book).

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Music and Weed is All You Need! – Higher Mentality

SpeedWeed

According to the book “the Altered States of Consciousness ,” events seem longer when we’re stoned. There is not the impression of speed or rapidity, but that the time available to the user is magnified,” the book reports. The 60% Sativa and 40% Indica strain offers 2% CBD and 24% THC. So, read your body and smoke accordingly.

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Cannabis? Weed? Marijuana? Why what we call it matters

The Cannigma

Some are botanical (“cannabis sativa”), some steeped in history and discrimination (“marijuana”) and others just good for a giggle (“the devil’s lettuce”). Fast forward to the modern era, and cannabis was widely used as a medical treatment around the world, including the US. Maybe more than all of them put together.

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An introduction to cannabinoids: Everything you need to know

Canna Care Docs

Both cannabinoids may be helpful for a range of conditions , and many of these overlap, such as the treatment of pain, nausea and anxiety. CBN is also non-intoxicating and occurs in cannabis sativa strains that are high in THC and CBD. Book an appointment with one of our doctors. Cannabinol (CBN).

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Cannabis & Cancer: Facts to Know about Medical Marijuana

United Patients Group

Understanding Medical Cannabis Cannabis sativa, in its entirety or in its constituent parts, is used for therapeutic purposes (the same plant commonly known as marijuana, weed, or pot). These treatments are used to treat a variety of medical conditions. Contact us today to book your first appointment with us.

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A Step-by-Step Guide to Using Cannabis for Insomnia Relief

Medicinal Marijuana Association

So, you’ve tried counting sheep, warm milk, and every relaxation technique in the book, yet sleep still eludes you. Sativa strains, on the other hand, may be more energizing and uplifting, which could potentially interfere with sleep. Have you considered exploring cannabis as a potential remedy for your insomnia? Sleep well!

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