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Cannabis Sativa: 8 Health Benefits

The Herb Collective

Cannabis Sativa, or commonly known as hemp, marijuana or weed has always been a subject of debate and controversy among many for decades. But as scientific evidence and medical research continue to emerge, cannabis sativa is becoming more accepted and widely used in the medical community.

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9 Marijuana Strains To Help Chronic Pain

MMJ Recs

As its medicinal benefits earn heightened recognition, marijuana continues to become more accepted across the United States. Regardless of legality, however, MMJ cards still afford patients a wealth of benefits, from tax savings to greater freedom in the purchasing, possession, and growing of medical marijuana. Afghan Kush. Harlequin.

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Learn How Medical Marijuana can be Used to Treat IBS

FloridaMarijuana.net

A study published in 2008 highlighted that, due to its anti-inflammatory properties and “its ability to knock out nerve pain,” cannabinoid treatment can calm sensitivity and inflammation in the intestinal lining. Unfortunately, IBS is also associated with depression which can also be treated with medical marijuana. Lopez (D.L.):

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3 Medical Cannabis Strains Used to Treat Cancer

FloridaMarijuana.net

Increasing science-based evidence supports medical marijuana in the management of cancer symptoms including chemotherapy-induced nausea , vomiting, appetite stimulation and for pain management. For cancer patients seeking relief from appetite loss, stress, insomnia, pain and nerve pain/damage, GDP is the ideal indica choice.

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Stop Hurting, Start Living: A Guide to Medical Marijuana for Back Pain

PrestoDoctor

One option to combat the pain is to use medical marijuana. Using medical marijuana as a natural remedy has a good safety profile and few or no side effects. But how effective is medical marijuana? Here’s what you should know about using medical marijuana for back pain so you can make an informed decision!

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Harvard Professor’s Thoughts on Marijuana and Pain

CannaMD

Could medical marijuana be your best option for pain management? Harvard: Marijuana Opinions. While marijuana isn’t strong enough for severe pain (for example, post-surgical pain or a broken bone), it is quite effective for the chronic pain that plagues millions of Americans, especially as they age.

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Trulieve Gainesville Green (Ggr)

FloridaMarijuana.net

Trulieve’s Sunshine Cannabis Gainesville Green (Yes, that Gainesville Green) is a sativa-dominant hybrid reminiscent of the “piney legend” with a pure retro pine flavor. As a medical marijuana patient living with chronic nerve pain and disc deterioration, pain management is an on-going challenge.