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Cannabinoid-Bathed Worms Want to Binge on High-Calorie Foods

Veriheal

Historical sources show that people as early as 300 BCE were aware of cannabis’ appetite-stimulating effects —particularly for sweet and savory food—but who’d have thought that worms (that’s right, worms) also get a case of “the munchies” after being exposed to cannabinoids?

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

Veriheal

This is good news for cannabis consumers since a team of Canadian investigators recently revealed that insomniacs reported improvements in their sleep patterns after cannabis consumption. Treating Insomnia With Cannabinoids. All of the study subjects self-administered cannabis products from the comfort of their own home.

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Terpene Spotlight: Caryophyllene

FloridaMarijuana.net

In “ The Cannabis and Cannabinoids: Pharmacology, Toxicology, and Therapeutic Potential” written by Franjo Grotenhermen and Ethan Russo, the authors cite the 1964 discovery of THC by Gaoni and Mechoulam. Caryophyllene binds to cannabinoid receptors- the only terpene believed to do this. Hartsel, Alexandros Makriyannis, et al.

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CBN: The Sleep-Inducing Cannabinoid

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

CBN is a popular cannabinoid, but what should we know about CBN and sleep? This minor cannabinoid has always existed in the cannabis plant in small quantities, but it is gaining in popularity for its potential healing properties. CBN is found in the cannabis sativa plant, though it can be produced semi-synthetically.

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8 Best Cannabis Strains For Getting Things Done

Miss Marijuana

These consumption goals are able to be reached due to the characteristics in the various strains’ terpenes. Cannabinoid Profile: Hybrid – Sativa Dominant (80/20) | 17-20% THC . Cannabinoid Profile: Hybrid – Sativa Dominant | 16% THC. Cannabinoid Profile: Sativa | 17% THC .

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Terpene Spotlight: Pinene

FloridaMarijuana.net

As researchers dive into the depths of the cannabinoid system it is becoming clear that cannabis terpenes are just as vital to a plant’s efficacy as are THC and CBD. Some of the strains that possess the Pinene terpene are: Jack Herer , Sativa. The healing cannabis plant is complex and most notably known for the compounds THC and CBD.

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Choose a Cannabis Strain for Your Needs

PrestoDoctor

From indica, sativa, and hybrid strains to unique combinations of cannabinoids and terpenes, each strain provides distinct effects. Choosing the right cannabis strain can feel overwhelming given the vast variety of strains available.

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