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Nomenclature Alert: Beyond Indica and Sativa

Project CBD

Cannabis terpene profiles are more meaningful than strain names and breeding history.

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Scientists say they can spot high-CBD strains just from their leaves

The Cannigma

It is possible to visually distinguish between high-CBD and high-THC cannabis strains just by looking at the physical properties of the plants as they grow, according to new research from scientists at the University of Alberta and two Canadian bioscience companies, PBG BioPharma and Egret Bioscience Ltd. It appears here with permission.

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Sativa vs. Indica vs. Hybrid: What’s the Difference?

The Herb Collective

Marijuana comes in various different strains, generally divided into three types: indica, sativa, and hybrid. Sativa and indica are two distinct types of marijuana plants, but the two can also be bred together to create hybrid plants. In general, sativa strains are said to be more uplifting. What is Cannabis sativa?

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What’s the Difference Between CBD, THC, Hemp, Cannabis, and Marijuana?

LifeCannMD

As cannabis gains widespread popularity across the United States, a growing number of newcomers are searching about important topics like THC vs. CBD, the differences between cannabis and marijuana, how hemp plants factors into the conversation, and more. But what is CBD, and why is everyone talking about it?

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The Plant, the Whole Plant & Nothing But the Plant

Project CBD

The seeds don’t contain CBD, THC, or any other cannabinoids. The first reference to the therapeutic properties of cannabis roots in Western medicine is found in the Natural Histories (77 AD) by Pliny the Elder. As is the case with cannabis seeds, the roots don’t contain THC or CBD or any of the so-called minor cannabinoids.

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Best Strains of Medical Marijuana for Arthritis

MMJ Recs

In this comprehensive guide, we’ll take a look at the best strains of medical marijuana for arthritis pain, exploring the role of CBD-rich strains, the delicate balance of THC, and other crucial considerations when using cannabis to manage arthritis symptoms.

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Celtic Hemp

Project CBD

The Celtic people did not record their earliest history. Druids, religious figures in the Celtic political system, instead memorized large volumes of oral history. © Copyright, Project CBD. Origins of Cannabis sativa in Ireland and the Concept of Celtic Hemp: An Interdisciplinary Review. Reference McPartland, J.

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