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Best strains and terpenes for migraine relief

The Cannigma

Based on the limited existing evidence, the best cannabis strain for migraines may be a Type II that includes both THC and CBD, and a terpene profile that includes beta-caryophyllene, myrcene, linalool, limonene, bisabolol, humulene or pinene. The study called out pinene, myrcene, and beta-caryophyllene as specifically useful terpenes.

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South African Research Team Says Cannabis is ‘Very Promising’ as an Opioid Replacement

Veriheal

Clinical trials into cannabis’ potential as an opioid replacement are well underway in South Africa. We are currently recruiting patients, and data-capturing all the questionnaires and feedback from the patients for the live study. Quite frankly, the clinical trials couldn’t have come at a better time.

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Using Cannabis for ALS: Benefits, Research and Best Strains

Greencamp

Even though these effects were observed on mice, all mammals have neurological and cellular similarities, and the team in charge of this study concluded that: “With respect to the treatment of ALS, from both a disease modifying and symptom management viewpoint, clinical trials with cannabis are the next logical step. High in THC.

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How Mara Gordon Got Her Start in Cannabis

The Cannigma

Listen & Subscribe: When Mara Gordon started using medical cannabis there wasn’t any lab testing — or any way to know how much of each cannabinoid or terpene was in a given strain. One of the things she does is collect and analyze data about cannabis products and how patients with different medical conditions respond to them.

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Israel’s Tikun Olam Making Moves in the U.S. and Canada

Freedom Leaf

“We’re actively working toward developing new genetics to work on efficacy and assist the patients in Israel still operating with our nurse-run clinics in order to better provide the right dosage and strains for the patients who are referred to us by the Ministry of Health,” Stephen Gardner, Tikun Olam’s chief marketing officer, tells Freedom Leaf.

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Can cannabis prevent or treat coronavirus?

Alchimia

Furthermore, the compounds in question are found at very low levels in most cannabis strains; and can only be ingested through solvent-based extracts, not through smoking or cooking food. CBD, combined with terpenes, can become an even better virus preventative treatment with barely any side effects.

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Pushing Cannabis into Modern Healthcare

CannaTech

Over time extended clinical trials will continue to map out the plant’s therapeutic effects, supporting it as an alternative medicine offering relief for a long list of conditions. There simply isn’t enough research on cannabis to support its efficacy, especially in comparison to traditional medicine like opioids.