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Best strains and terpenes for pain management

The Cannigma

There have been a number of preclinical and clinical trials studying cannabis’ effects on pain. The best type of cannabis for dealing with chronic pain tends to be type I or type II strain with a terpene profile that includes linalool, pinene, beta-caryophyllene, limonene, or myrcene. Can topical terpenes alone help with pain?

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Cannabis Strains for Anxiety Relief: Understanding the Science and Strains

MMJ Recs

However, more rigorous clinical trials are needed to establish definitive conclusions. Understanding Different Cannabis Strains Indica vs. Sativa: Debunking the Myth Traditionally, cannabis strains have been categorized as indica or sativa, each purportedly inducing different effects. Image by Margo Amala on Unsplash.

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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. Edibles won’t produce the same experience, but topicals may be able to help, too.

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Laughter – the overlooked benefit of cannabis use

Sensi Seeds

However, as we shall see, there is research into both topics that show the same parts of the brain are affected by cannabis and associated with laughter. Some people reason that indica strains , known for their relaxing properties, are more laughter-inducing because you need to feel relaxed and comfortable to appreciate humour.

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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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What Are The Most Common Conditions MMJ Is Prescribed For?

MMJ Recs

Medical marijuana, especially strains with high levels of the terpene myrcene and sedating indica varieties, has shown promise in promoting sleep. Additionally, the method of consumption, whether through inhalation, ingestion, or topical application, can influence the onset and duration of relief.

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So you think you know about cannabis?

The Cannigma

I’m here to tell you that there is more going on and there is more to the story of consuming cannabis than just going to someone and saying, ‘I want an indica’ and ‘Here, smoke it.’”. Now, you’re talking about just 12 potential active therapeutic cannabinoids, then you can talk about, do the same thing through terpenes.

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