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Dealing With THC-Induced Anxiety? A Citrusy-Smelling Terpene Can Help

Veriheal

A recent study by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has uncovered something fascinating–a citrusy-smelling terpene showed promise in alleviating cannabis-induced anxiety and paranoia. It identified the terpene D-limonene as a potential savior to those who experience weed-related paranoia.

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Beta-Caryophyllene: Terpene Powerhouse

Project CBD

Project CBD recently reported on studies indicating that cannabis terpenes — the compounds that give the plant its robust and distinctive smell — activate the CB1 cannabinoid receptor. What’s more, in the presence of THC (also a CB1 agonist), terpenes appear to modulate cannabinoid activity in varied and interesting ways.

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Best strains and terpenes for anxiety

The Cannigma

Anxiety is one of the major reasons why people consume cannabis. Even before this was an area of scientific interest, cannabis lovers knew this plant could calm them down. Of course, like all things, it’s more complicated than “cannabis fixes anxiety.” Study: Strain names don't mean much, give 'false sense of diversity'.

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Best strains and terpenes for ADHD

The Cannigma

For people with ADHD, cannabis has long been a source of relief and support. Despite the prevalence of ADHD diagnosis over the past 20 years, it is still a relatively poorly understood neurological disorder, and cannabis use was not looked on favorably. How cannabis can help with ADHD. The 8 best cannabis grow boxes in 2022.

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Best strains and terpenes for sleep

The Cannigma

Hitting the hay is often listed as a reason why people consume cannabis, but does the science support this? Research around cannabis is still a young field, and knowledge is changing quickly. To ensure you’re consuming the best weed strains for sleep, here’s what you need to know. How cannabis can help with sleep.

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Best strains and terpenes for nausea

The Cannigma

Cannabis has been used to help combat vomiting in medical spaces since the 1980s, but plant lovers have known about the seemingly magical effects of weed for decades longer. The best type of cannabis to treat nausea is a Type I or Type II strain with a terpene profile that includes limonene or humulene.

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Best strains and terpenes for creativity

The Cannigma

More than half of cannabis users report the plant increases their creativity. They say cannabis can lower inhibition and self-judgment while allowing you to connect with yourself and a new way of looking at things. Whether or not cannabis impacts creativity is a challenging thing to measure. How cannabis can boost creativity.

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