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What are cannabis landrace strains?

The Cannigma

While cannabis likely began in the Himalayan region, it spread in our early human history and was found all over the world in different natural environments where it had evolved into different varieties of cannabis – the landrace strains. They brought back landrace sativas from places like Mexico, Thailand and Africa.

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Data Analysis Yields Insights Into Medical Cannabis Use, Efficacy

Cannabis Law Report

Pharmaceutical companies use artificial intelligence (AI) to sort through reams of scientific data to find potentially effective active ingredients to be developed into approved drugs. Indicas accounted for about 46% of use, sativas about 33%, and hybrids 21%. Men were more likely than women to treat pain with cannabis.

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Weed slang – the most common nicknames for cannabis

The Cannigma

Within the Cannabis genus, we can find the hemp species Cannabis sativa , Cannabis Indica, and Cannabis Ruderalis. Indica and Sativa. There is perhaps no more contentious discussion in cannabis than what makes a plant an Indica, and what is a Sativa. Scientifically speaking, that’s simply not the case.

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The Top 7 Myths About Medical Cannabis Debunked

United Patients Group

However, there are still many myths about cannabis that persist despite being debunked by medical professionals and researchers alike. For example, if you have chronic pain and want relief from muscle spasms and stiffness in your joints, then an indica strain may be best for you. Myth: Cannabis is just a drug. Cannabis is a plant.

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Raptors vs Warriors Game 5 – Kevin Durant Ruptured Achilles – How can he heal with Cannabis?

Puff Puff Post

History was made in such a bittersweet game – Raptors fans were cheering from Toronto, across Canada, and including Illinois! There is currently developing research in the connection of Cannabis & sports. Indica Strain: Taking an indica dominant strain may help with sleeping, deep relaxation and pain relief.

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Using Cannabis for ALS: Benefits, Research and Best Strains

Greencamp

In this comprehensive guide, we are exploring the research on using cannabis for treating Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)—a rare neuron disease that targets the motor neurons in the body. Brief history of ALS. Exploring the available research on ALS and cannabinoids. How to Get a Medical Marijuana Prescription in Canada.

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What is Skunk?

Medical Cannabis Seedbank

Skunk: History: Going back a few years, let’s take a look at how this magnificent strain’s story develops. Originally, Skunk was the result of crossing Colombian Gold, Acapulco Gold, and Afghani an Indica purebred. Colombian Gold and Acapulco Gold are both tall Sativa plants while Afghan is a stocky/bushy Indica.

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