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Cannabis Terpenes 101: What are they and how do they affect the body?

Canna Care Docs

When discussing the effects and characteristics of different cannabis strains, we often refer to cannabinoids , or the percentages of THC, CBD and other cannabinoids they contain. Terpenes are produced in the trichomes of the cannabis plant, or the crystals on the leaves and buds. What are terpenes? Scent: earthy. Also found in: hops.

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What are Cannabinoids and What Do They Do?

Cannabis Law Report

The two most well-known cannabinoids are THC and CBD. THC is the main psychoactive compound in cannabis, while CBD is non-psychoactive and is thought to provide numerous health benefits. When these trichomes are broken or damaged, cannabinoids are released into the air and can be inhaled or absorbed through the skin.

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The Importance of Medical Cannabis Labels: Not Just a Formality

Peninsula Alternative Health

The labels on your medication feature an abundance of highly relevant information that guides your cannabis treatment experience. Unlike other treatment modalities, you’re the governing force behind your medicinal administration. Phytocannabinoids and terpenoids are produced in the plant’s secretory cells inside glandular trichomes.

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The Different Compounds Found in Cannabis That Create What We Know and Love

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

The best-known compounds found in cannabis are cannabinoids, THC, and CBD. The most common cannabinoids include: Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). THC is known for its chemical effects, which produce a psychoactive “high” when it binds with certain cannabinoid receptors in the brain. THC can be found in a wide range of products.

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Gelato Cannabis Strain Review

Miss Marijuana

Gelato buds are generally dense and fluffy and commonly bloom with dark purple hues, covered by an abundance of red or orange like hairs covering the bud with trichomes, creating a shiny and frosty appearance. . Most commonly, the Gelato strain is used as a possible treatment for: Chronic pain. Sleep-related conditions.

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The Seven Year Itch

Cannabis Law Report

“CBG strains have a naturally lower THC content than CBD-rich varieties. . “As CBG is synthesized into other cannabinoids including THC, strains high in CBG are generally very low in other cannabinoids. total THC, which is now the limit under the recently-released USDA rules for growing hemp.” WHAT IS CBG?

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What Is CBD Oil? Let Us Explain….

Miss Marijuana

RELATED: How I Used CBD & THC Tinctures To Stop Anxiety From My Stressful Job. Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is among these compounds too, and it’s also the cannabinoid that creates the psychoactive effects in marijuana. 1. Cultivate and harvest plants that are abundant in CBD and low in THC. Do you struggle with anxiety?

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