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Cannabis for IBS: Treating Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Medical Marijuana

Greencamp

One study from 2004 looked at cannabinoids as a treatment option for managing bowel diseases symptoms (including IBS), because of their anti-inflammatory properties, but also the ability to diminish pain levels. How to choose the best strain for IBS? Cannabis (more precisely its compound CBD), is a proven anti-inflammatory agent. (

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Studying while high: is it a good idea?

The Cannigma

The science on the topic paints a similarly conflicted picture: Some studies suggest that cannabis, particularly THC, can negatively impact focus. In fact, one 2004 study found that chronic cannabis users had reduced levels of focus without cannabis, which normalized after consuming cannabis again.

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The End of ‘Just Say No’ Drug Approach is Underway in America

PrestoDoctor

With cannabis, Being Adept focuses on a range of topics from concentrates and dabs to the significant changes in strain potency over the decades. Cannabis represents just one facet of the program that also focuses on topics including: Alcohol Nicotine E-cigarettes Opioids Stimulants Media literacy Stress Peer pressure Decision making.

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Best strains and terpenes for migraine relief

The Cannigma

Based on the limited existing evidence, the best cannabis strain for migraines may be a Type II that includes both THC and CBD, and a terpene profile that includes beta-caryophyllene, myrcene, linalool, limonene, bisabolol, humulene or pinene. Edibles won’t produce the same experience, but topicals may be able to help, too.

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Using Cannabis for ALS: Benefits, Research and Best Strains

Greencamp

Also presented in the American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Care, a 2004 survey set about to discover the effect of cannabis use on ALS in humans. The sore throat sensations likely would have been avoided by alternative and healthier methods of cannabis use, such as edibles , vaporizers and topical creams infused with cannabinoids.

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How to Deal with Memory Loss and Other Negative Effects of Cannabis

Greencamp

But there is one key-factor that determines to what degree cannabis impacts a person’s memory: Potency of the strain we’re using (mainly the THC levels in it). Strains with higher CBD levels reduce certain side-effects of THC (memory loss is one of them), and protect memory in general. Choose the right strain. Get Started.

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10 badass sustainable cannabis flowers, joints, hash, and more

SpeedWeed

Source Cannabis , an indoor-grown flower based in Los Angeles, toe the sustainability line while cultivating under lights in part due to their Clean Green certification, a program started in 2004 by attorney Chris Van Hook to help cannabis operators achieve standards that follow the USDA National Organic program.

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