Nomenclature Alert: Beyond Indica and Sativa
Project CBD
NOVEMBER 3, 2021
Cannabis terpene profiles are more meaningful than strain names and breeding history.
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Terpene Spotlight: Farnesene
FloridaMarijuana.net
OCTOBER 10, 2018
There is archeological evidence that proves that humans have used cannabis for at least 10,000 years; recorded history, for at least 5,000 years. Cannabis also has terpenes. Terpenes are can be thought of like the essential oils of the cannabis plant. Some of the cannabis strains that farnesene is evident in: 9lb.
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Terpene Spotlight: Humulene
FloridaMarijuana.net
OCTOBER 3, 2018
There is archeological evidence that proves that humans have used cannabis for at least 10,000 years; recorded history, for at least 5,000 years. Cannabis also has terpenes. Terpenes are can be thought of like the essential oils of the cannabis plant. Terpenes are found throughout the the plant world.
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Terpene Spotlight: Bergamotene
FloridaMarijuana.net
OCTOBER 7, 2018
Its superiority in the plant world is due, in part, to its history. 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. Cannabis and its Terpenes synchronize their chemical effects by working concurrently.
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Terpene Spotlight: Borneol
FloridaMarijuana.net
SEPTEMBER 27, 2018
Its superiority in the plant world is due, in part, to its history. 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. Terpenes contribute to the characteristic odor and flavor of any plant. Sour Diesel.
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Terpene Spotlight: Bisabolol
FloridaMarijuana.net
OCTOBER 9, 2018
There is archeological evidence that proves that humans have used cannabis for at least 10,000 years; recorded history, for at least 5,000 years. Cannabis and its terpenes synchronize their chemical effects by working concurrently. Terpenes within the plant world, and each plant variety produces a unique effect. Anti-irritant.
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Terpene Spotlight: Linalool
FloridaMarijuana.net
SEPTEMBER 26, 2018
There is archeological evidence that proves that humans have used cannabis for at least 10,000 years; recorded history, for at least 5,000 years. Terpenes appear in abundance within nature, and it’s estimated that over 20,000 terpenes exist within our ecosystems.
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Terpene Spotlight: Eucalyptol
FloridaMarijuana.net
SEPTEMBER 25, 2018
Its superiority in the plant world is due, in part, to its history. 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. Terpenes contribute to the characteristic odor and flavor of any plant. Bay leaves. Sweet basil.
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Terpene Spotlight: Valencene
FloridaMarijuana.net
OCTOBER 8, 2018
There is archeological evidence that proves that humans have used cannabis for at least 10,000 years; recorded history, for at least 5,000 years. Cannabis also has terpenes. Terpenes can be thought of like the essential oils of the cannabis plant. Some plants, through their terpenes, attract specific insects for pollination.
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Terpene Spotlight: Camphene
FloridaMarijuana.net
SEPTEMBER 30, 2018
Each strain of medical marijuana has distinct characteristics and traits. This means that each strain has a unique genetic lineage, individual effects, odor , taste and THC and/or CBD content. Within each plant there are terpenes. Terpenes contribute to the characteristic odor and flavor of any plant.
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Terpene Spotlight: Delta-3-Carene
FloridaMarijuana.net
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
There is archeological evidence that proves that humans have used cannabis for at least 10,000 years; recorded history, for at least 5,000 years. These essential oils are called Terpenes, and while research is still evolving, science has proven that these oils can drastically improve a patient’s quality of life.
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Terpene Spotlight: Geraniol
FloridaMarijuana.net
OCTOBER 4, 2018
Throughout history people have used the plant primarily for medicinal purposes. History.com describes the history of this complex and beneficial plant which has deep roots as an herbal medicine, “likely starting in Asia around 500 BC. Terpenes contribute to the characteristic odor and flavor of any plant.
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Navigating the World of Medical Marijuana Strains: A Guide for Patients and Healthcare Providers
United Patients Group
JULY 22, 2023
As medical marijuana gains acceptance in mainstream medicine, patients and healthcare providers need to be well-informed about the various strains available and their unique effects on the body. Indica Strains : Known for their relaxing effects, indica strains are typically recommended for nighttime use.
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What Are Heirloom Cannabis Strains?
Marijuana Seeds NL
MAY 20, 2021
What’s the Difference Between Heirloom and Landrace Strains? So what makes heirloom strains so special and how are they different from other kinds of cannabis found around the world? You may have read on this site about landrace strains and why they are so coveted. Origins of modern strain hybridization.
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OG Kush Automatic Grow Report (Indoor)
Sensi Seeds
JUNE 16, 2022
OG Kush Automatic is a crowd favourite strain, and a popular choice in the gardens of many growers. It’s a strain with a rich history and a coveted terpene profile and effects. We are confident this strain is ideal for novices and experts.
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Understanding Myrcene: The Essential Terpene In Cannabis
CannaMD
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
This article explores myrcene, a key terpene in cannabis known for its earthy aroma and potential health benefits. It discusses myrcene's chemistry, history, health benefits, and presence in various cannabis strains, and answers many common questions including the safety of use, product integrity and suggested cultivars.
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The history and science of psychedelics: from acid and shrooms to ketamine and salvia
The Cannigma
DECEMBER 12, 2022
History: Magic mushrooms have likely been consumed as long as humans have roamed the earth – or possibly longer, according to Terrance McKenna’s “Stoned Ape Theory,” which suggests human evolution and language development was expedited by these mushrooms. History: Bufo is a slang term for the poisonous secretions of certain toads.
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Why cannabis can make your heart race
The Cannigma
MARCH 29, 2021
Could lower THC strains affect your heart rate less? Since THC is often cited as being responsible for the increased heart rate after cannabis use, one might logically conclude that choosing lower-THC strains — or lower doses in general — would help mitigate it. Is sativa or indica worse for your heart rate?
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Cannabis Strains for Anxiety Relief: Understanding the Science and Strains
MMJ Recs
JULY 19, 2024
In this article, we take a further look into the science behind cannabis and anxiety, examining different strains and their suitability for managing anxiety symptoms. While findings are mixed, some indicate that specific cannabinoids and strains may offer relief for certain individuals.
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Know Your Brand: Kaviar
Illinois News Joint
MAY 27, 2023
Kaviar cultivated strains include Blue Unicorn Poop, PB & J Fritter, Tangie Berry, Gelato Cake, Super Petrol, Mimosa, Apple Fritter, and more. Limited new strains will soon include Cereal Milk, Hells Angel OG, Pink Animal Cracker, and Grad Daddy Purp. Kaviar Craft Grow in Illinois cultivates all Kaviar products.
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What are cannabis flavonoids and what do they do?
Marijuana Seeds NL
MARCH 22, 2021
It’s likely you’ve heard of terpenes, cannabinoids, and common cannabis compounds, but what about flavonoids? Like terpenes , flavonoids are dual in purpose serving to protect the plant, while also adding to its unique characteristics. Last, but not least, cannabis flavonoids add to the ‘character’ of each cultivar or strain.
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Review: Mangonada Live Badder by PTS
Illinois News Joint
APRIL 11, 2023
Combining flavors and seasonality is a culinary tradition with a rich history, and it’s something that I enjoy exploring in my cannabis experiences as well. I recently picked up a sample of this cannabis strain as a live badder when I saw it on the menu at Consume Marion.
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Why You Should Be Keeping a Cannabis Journal
The Cannigma
FEBRUARY 14, 2021
He had to find the products helped him the most, and it was a lot more work than just choosing a jar with a pleasant-enough sounding strain name. Different delivery methods can affect you in different ways, even if they come from the same chemovar or strain. How much are you taking? Be specific! But don’t stop there.
Purple Haze Cannabis Strain Review
Miss Marijuana
AUGUST 18, 2020
Purple Haze is perhaps one of the most famous strains of cannabis due to how long it’s been around. Thought to be descended from the strains Purple Thai and Haze, Purple Haze has adopted the best of both worlds with its delicious taste, energizing high, and vibrant purple color. . What is the Purple Haze strain of cannabis?
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A Beginner’s Guide to Using Medical Marijuana
MMJ Recs
MAY 19, 2024
During your consultation, the healthcare professional will conduct a thorough assessment of your medical history and current symptoms. Once you’ve obtained your medical marijuana card, your healthcare provider can provide you with personalized guidance on dosage, strain selection, and consumption methods.
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Review: Project 4510 by Revolution
Illinois News Joint
JULY 13, 2023
The genetic history of various strains is a topic of deep conversation in many cannabis-enthusiast circles. The indicated terpenes were β-caryophyllene, limonene, β-myrcene, α-humulene, and linalool. Sometimes, it’s the mystery of not knowing where a cultivar came from that can drive fame.
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Panakeia: The First THC-Free Cannabis Plant Coming Out of Florida
Veriheal
MAY 31, 2021
The patented strain was approved by the Florida A&M University under an Industrial Hemp Pilot Project, which is administered by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. .” We are honored and accept with responsibility that we are part of authoring its history and our Panakeia plants support that effort.”
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The story of DogDaze, the Chemdog strain that never was
SpeedWeed
MAY 5, 2021
Gassy strains always kick my ass, in a good way. 5 Cannabis Strains for People Who Love Diesel Terpenes. Chemdog is a legendary strain in the history of cannabis. Inside one of those bags of flower were 13 seeds that Greg grew, which became three magical strains later named Chem 91 , Chem’s Sister , and Chem Dog B.
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Medical Marijuana for Migraine Pain Relief: A Deep Dive
MMJ Recs
AUGUST 23, 2024
It’s also important to consider factors like dosage, strain, and method of consumption when evaluating its effectiveness. Medical marijuana, particularly strains with high CBD content, can effectively alleviate nausea , improving overall comfort during migraine attacks. Nausea Relief: Nausea is a common symptom of migraines.
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Is Cannabis Classified as a Hallucinogen, Stimulant, or Depressant?
Veriheal
OCTOBER 17, 2021
It seems to depend on the amount of THC and cannabinol (CBD) that are found in specific strains of cannabis plants as to the effect. In addition, the euphoric feeling you get from cannabis can vary based on the strain and its cannabinoid and terpene profile. It is important to find your sweet spot.
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Searching for the origin of Blue Dream marijuana strain
SpeedWeed
JULY 20, 2021
Today the strain is considered ubiquitous, well-liked, and basic. Producing consistent THC percentages around 18 percent, this mellow strain is energizing, but not like a stress-inducing sativa. Blue Dream has always been a strain that’s rewarded growers as much as smokers. Until now I hope. A stone-cold fan favorite.
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The Ethnobotanical Approach to Cannabis-Derived Therapeutics
CannaTech
APRIL 1, 2019
Eybna Technologies is an Israel-based therapeutic cannabis research company utilizing an ethnobotanical approach to developing terpene-based formulas for medical applications. This field of study incorporates ritual, mythology, and history, as well as medicinal indications and usage.
CBG is Booming: These Are the Best CBG Oils Around
The Cannigma
FEBRUARY 26, 2021
There are a few ways to manufacture such oils, primarily using an extraction of isolated CBG from either a hemp or marijuana plant, or a whole plant extraction that may also include other cannabinoids, terpenes and other phytonutrients. A short history of Absolute Nature. Best CBG oils to Buy in 2021. Extraction type: Full spectrum.
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The Dankly Delicious Blue Point Brewing Drink Released on 4/20
SpeedWeed
APRIL 23, 2021
With a healthy dose of alcohol and terpenes found in one of the most popular cannabis strains in history, Blue Point’s new Legalize Wheat Ale is sure to whet the taste buds of the most discerning canna-philes. This dry-hopped wheat ale is laced with some seriously potent terpenes that will transport you to another state of mind.
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A Study Confirms That the Roots of Cannabis Originate in Northwest China
Veriheal
AUGUST 10, 2021
The roots of cannabis stretch deep into its grow medium and far back into history. Why We Don’t Know Much About the History of Cannabis. We are beginning to understand more about terpenes and their importance in cannabis. It is rather amazing, though, to see how far back in history the roots of cannabis go.
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How long does a weed high last? New studies can’t agree
The Cannigma
MAY 16, 2021
While there are many variables that can change from session to session, others will consistently affect one’s cannabis experience: genetics and metabolism, personal and family mental health history, and any other medical conditions you may have. Set and setting. Dose and intake method. And wait a while before you get behind the wheel.
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Sativa vs. Indica vs. Hybrid: What’s the Difference?
The Herb Collective
JULY 10, 2018
Marijuana comes in various different strains, generally divided into three types: indica, sativa, and hybrid. In general, sativa strains are said to be more uplifting. In general, sativa strains are said to be more uplifting. Hybrid strains offer properties of both in varying degrees. What is Cannabis Indica?
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Lancet Medical Cannabis Study: If You’re Researching, Do it Right
CannaTech
JULY 15, 2018
Every strain provides a different cannabinoid and terpene profile and different delivery methods impact on the amount and type that is absorbed by the body and of course, every human has their unique endocannabinoid system that is impacted by those cannabinoids in a different way. Irony” is a understatement.
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What I learned sitting courtside at the NBA Finals of weed
SpeedWeed
JULY 26, 2021
While appreciation of the plant’s many varied aromas has always been a central part of cannabis connoisseurship—see the old adage “the nose knows”—this year marked the first time Emerald Cup judges were presented with samples pre-grouped by their dominant terpene. Terpene data profiles included. Best cannabis strains of summer 2021.
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Featured Cannabis Brand: The Inventing Room
Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)
MARCH 27, 2024
The rest, as they say, is history. In this instance, that history involves a long line of highly satisfied Arizona cannabis consumers–and hash aficionados in particular. Zour Runtz – The Inventing Room’s Zour Runtz goes heavy on the “zour” for a unique and desirable terpene-forward cannabis experience.
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Why You Should Be Keeping a Cannabis Journal
The Cannigma
FEBRUARY 14, 2021
He had to find the products helped him the most, and it was a lot more work than just choosing a jar with a pleasant-enough sounding strain name. Different delivery methods can affect you in different ways, even if they come from the same chemovar or strain. How much are you taking? Be specific! But don’t stop there.
Which Is Better: Cannabis Flower or Concentrate?
Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)
OCTOBER 26, 2022
The practice of smoking cannabis flower has a long history to stand on, as flower has been used throughout human history in medicine, recreation, and ritual. While the makers of concentrates filter out excess plant matter, fats, and other lipids, cannabis flower contains these compounds plus the desirable terpenes and cannabinoids.
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2018 at Sensi Seeds – Our Year in Review
Sensi Seeds
JANUARY 2, 2019
Michka the strain is gorgeous, uplifting and sativa-dominant, with bright flavours of citrus. Her ethos that “free access to plants is the birthright of all living creatures” is further explained in this guest post , where she discusses her history of cannabis use, and the evolution of cannabis use in general in the last few decades.
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Facts You Need To Know About Green Sativa
Cannabis Law Report
MARCH 7, 2020
The color green refers to a hybrid between Indica and Sativa strains. . These are simply two types of strains that are used as categories in the marijuana industry. A Green Sativa strain will give you many benefits of both Indica and Sativa, without leaving you feeling sluggish and slow. . What is Sativa vs Indica?
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