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What’s the Difference Between Hemp and Marijuana CBD Oil?

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As Leafly summarizes: Cannabis refers to a genus of plants which has three species: indica, sativa, and ruderalis. Hemp is a sativa species, while cannabis can be sativa, indica, or ruderalis. Concentration levels of psychoactive cannabinoid, tetrahydrocannabinol (also known as THC ). Hemp & THC Limits.

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Industry Snapshot: Cannabis Plant Patents

Cannabis Law Report

indica) , and Cannabis ruderalis (C. ruderalis) , although there is some debate whether C. ruderalis is a distinct species from or a subspecies of C. The key classes of phytochemicals in a cannabis plant are cannabinoids and terpenes. [iii]. Over 100 different terpenes have been identified from cannabis plants.

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How Science is Changing the Way the Industry Categorizes Cannabis Products

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They are no longer able to categorize cannabis by indica, sativa, afghanica nor ruderalis, but rather as type 1, 2, and 3. . All these factors impact the phytochemical output, cannabinoid, and terpene output, which then also allows for a synergetic process to take place- which is known as the ‘entourage effect’. .

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Wild cannabis: what is ditch weed and can you use it?

The Cannigma

You may hear ditch weed referred to as wild weed, but this term would actually more appropriately represent a cannabis plant that has never been influenced by humans. Cannabis ruderalis is a cannabis species thought to have originated in Russia. But what makes ruderalis notable is its ability to autoflower.

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Medical Marijuana and Cancer: Finding the Most Effective Strains

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The main ones are tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). Medical marijuana refers to cannabis (or cannabis products) that have been developed to treat symptoms and/or diseases. For example, both THC and CBD have become popular for their ability to relieve pain by suppressing pain signals in the brain. About Marijuana.

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Cannabis Sativa Vs. Cannabis Indica

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This species has a very high concentration of THC and other psychoactive compounds. has very low levels of THC and other psychoactive compounds. We commonly know this plant as “hemp” and we will refer to it as hemp from this point on. The 3 rd and last species of cannabis we will discuss is Ruderalis. Cannabis Sativa L.

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How to germinate all types of cannabis seeds: Three methods

The Cannigma

Regular seeds are mostly chosen by breeders and established growers seeking stable genetics or new cannabis terpenes or profiles by pheno hunting through regular seeds which become the mother stock for all feminised seeds. Good seeds are usually darker and some look like they have tiger stripes and are also referred to as tiger backs.

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