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Understanding the Difference Between Indica and Sativa Cannabis Strains

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

If you have been into a dispensary recently, you may have noticed that there are three main types of offerings: Indica, Sativa, and hybrid. Sativa and Indica represent two distinct strains of cannabis and have different intended effects. What Is Sativa? The Plant: The Sativa plant is tall in stature and features narrow leaves.

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Why Terpenes Are Vital To Your Cannabinoid Therapy

StrainConnect

Why Terpenes Are Vital To Your Cannabinoid Therapy. Indica vs Sativa vs Hybrid. And while were at it, wed like to debunk the idea surrounding "indica" being a "nighttime strain," "sativa" being an "uplifting/daytime strain" and "hybrid" being a mix of indica and sativa.

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The Ultimate Marijuana and PTSD Guide

Medicinal Marijuana Association

Sativa strains, on the other hand, may offer more uplifting and energizing effects. Hybrid strains combine characteristics of both Indica and Sativa, providing a balance that some individuals find beneficial. Can Marijuana Use Impact the Effectiveness of Therapy or Other Treatments for Ptsd?

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The Ultimate Marijuana and PTSD Guide

Medicinal Marijuana Association

Sativa strains, on the other hand, may offer more uplifting and energizing effects. Hybrid strains combine characteristics of both Indica and Sativa, providing a balance that some individuals find beneficial. Can Marijuana Use Impact the Effectiveness of Therapy or Other Treatments for Ptsd?

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Cannabis and Constipation: What are the Benefits?

United Patients Group

Derived from the cannabis sativa plant, cannabis is categorized as a cannabinoid capable of activating receptors in the body, including those in the gut. If constipation persists, medical interventions such as prescription medications, adjustments to current medications, surgery, or biofeedback therapy may be considered for severe cases.

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Cannabinoids May Promote a Good Night’s Sleep, Study Finds

Veriheal

While all of the consumed cannabis strains delivered promising results for the management of insomnia, indica-dominant and hybrid strains appeared to be more sleep-friendly than CBD-heavy and sativa-dominant strains. The post Cannabinoids May Promote a Good Night’s Sleep, Study Finds appeared first on Cannabis Central.

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Study Finds Healthcare Providers Need More Education On Cannabis

MedicalJane

As more and more states legalize cannabis use, the demand for medical cannabis products and cannabinoid-based therapies continues to grow. Unfortunately, the knowledge and application of these therapies by American healthcare providers is underwhelming.

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