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Understanding Medical Marijuana Benefits and How They Can Help You

Otherside Farms

Improved Digestion. Many people who use medical marijuana find that it helps to improve their digestive health. In those who are having trouble gaining weight due to poor digestion, though, the fact that it can increase their hunger and relieve their other symptoms can be life-changing. Indica strains tend to be more relaxing.

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Boosting Your Mood With Cannabis

Ellementa

“When you ingest an edible, it goes through your entire digestive system so you’d have to be pretty precise with the number of milligrams you consume,” she explains. And you’d need to know what your metabolism is like that day, even if your digestive system is sluggish because hormones affect digestion.

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A Patient’s Guide to Medical Marijuana Edibles in Miami

LifeCannMD

Weed edibles are just foods with cannabis mixed in – they contain healing compounds like THC and CBD. Fernando Fandio-Sende consistently recommends: Beginning with minimal dosage (2.5-5mg

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Best strains and terpenes for nausea

The Cannigma

Two studies from 2001 showed that THC acts via peripheral CB1 receptors to “decrease intestinal motility” but also acts centrally to “attenuate emesis” which, in simple terms, means reducing the speed at which food moves through your digestive tract and reducing nausea, respectively. CBD and nausea. How to choose cannabis for nausea. "

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Different Types of Medical Marijuana Products: Your Complete Guide

MMJ Recs

From tinctures and edibles to topicals and inhalables, the variety of options can be overwhelming. Let’s take a look at some examples of common and popular MMJ products: Tinctures , characterized by their liquid form and often administered sublingually, provide a discreet and precise dosage.

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Cannabis for Lupus: Here’s How Cannabinoids Relieve Inflammation

Greencamp

However, keep in mind that because of the digestion process, edibles need more time to kick in compared to smoking. Tinctures and topicals are a good choice for rashes, swelling and joint pain. Like most potent indica strains, it’s perfect for a wide variety of conditions. Granddaddy Purple. Harlequin.

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Alternative Ways to Consume Cannabis

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

Edibles are consumed orally and pass through the digestive system. Another great way to consume cannabis is via tinctures. Tinctures are extremely user-friendly and are a discreet option for those who prefer to be subtle. You’ll commonly see tinctures in glass jars with a lid that has an attached dropper.