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What are Cannabinoids and What Do They Do?

Cannabis Law Report

Cannabinoids are a class of chemical compounds found in the cannabis plant. There are over 100 cannabinoids, and they are responsible for the plant’s therapeutic effects. Cannabinoids interact with our body’s endocannabinoid system, which regulates many important functions, including mood, appetite, and pain.

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Review: Grape Jubilee by Kaviar

Illinois News Joint

At the end of a long day, a heavy indica lulling me off to sleep is really hard to beat. Intrigued, and hoping for a good night’s sleep, I picked up an eighth to sample. This batch of flower tested at 1.02% CBGa, 1.138% Delta 9 THC, 24.323% THCa, and 26.481% total cannabinoids. Terpenes were 3.1%

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Review: Extreme Cream by Rythm

Illinois News Joint

Having an option (or more optimally, a few options) available to get me to sleep can determine the difference between a good night and abject misery. This batch of flower tested at 0.61% THC, 24.61% THCa, and 25.21% total cannabinoids. As an insomniac, I pay special attention to strains that promise a heavy indica experience.

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Why Terpenes Are Vital To Your Cannabinoid Therapy

StrainConnect

Why Terpenes Are Vital To Your Cannabinoid Therapy. 3,4] By observing the terpene profile, cannabinoid presence and potency, and quantity of standard biomolecules like lipids and waxes, scientists can identify different chemovars. Terpenes also interact with the cannabinoids to help the therapeutic benefits take effect!

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Cannabis Terpenes 101: What are they and how do they affect the body?

Canna Care Docs

When discussing the effects and characteristics of different cannabis strains, we often refer to cannabinoids , or the percentages of THC, CBD and other cannabinoids they contain. Terpenes are produced in the trichomes of the cannabis plant, or the crystals on the leaves and buds. What are terpenes? Scent: earthy. Caryophyllene.

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Review: Face Mints by Cresco

Illinois News Joint

This batch of flower tested at 0.46% THC, 28.67% THCa, and 29.13% total cannabinoids. Multiple shades of green hid beneath bunches of fire orange hairs and a milky sparkling trichome frost. Face Mints served me best at the end of the night and after a few too many snacks and some couch lounging, it put me to sleep.

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Harvesting your Cannabis Plant

Medical Cannabis Seedbank

Now, this is where the individual preference comes in, for a slight euphoric high, harvest when 15-20% of the trichomes have turned to an amber color. However, if it’s a fall blown relaxing, a narcotic effect which promotes sleep, harvest only when about 80%+ of the trichomes are amber. Santa Sativa and, Moby Dick.