The Cannigma

JULY 21, 2021

The acclaimed cannabis chemovar (strain) “ Headband ” was named as one of the three most popular for migraine and headache patients, in a new study released in June, 2021. Six of the eight chemovars preferred by the migraine patients were high in THC and low in CBD. myrcene, linalool, and limonene, among others. Josep Suria/123rf).

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 24, 2023

If you’re considering MMJ for pain management, it’s essential to explore the best strains suited for your needs. In this guide, we present the top 10 MMJ strains for pain relief and how they can make a difference in chronic pain management. The strain’s pleasant flavor is an added bonus.

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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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Veriheal

DECEMBER 11, 2023

This month, I tried one of the most iconic sativa strains out there: the powerful Durban Poison. Here’s what I thought of the strain. It has also gained quite a reputation for being one of the strongest sativa strains on the market. The strain’s most prominent terpene Terpinolene normally has a fruity, floral essence.

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MMJ Recs

JANUARY 17, 2024

In this comprehensive guide, we’ll take a look at the best strains of medical marijuana for arthritis pain, exploring the role of CBD-rich strains, the delicate balance of THC, and other crucial considerations when using cannabis to manage arthritis symptoms.

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Medicinal Marijuana Association

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

If you’re seeking a marijuana strain that can lull you into a state of tranquility like a gentle ocean breeze, look no further. From Indica-dominant varieties known for their deep calming effects to unique blends that promise a one-of-a-kind experience, each strain holds the potential to enhance your moments of unwind.

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United Patients Group

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

A Guide to Choosing Cannabis Strains for Chronic Pain Relief The use of cannabis to treat chronic pain is becoming increasingly popular among patients seeking alternative treatments for their symptoms. What are the Best Cannabis Strains for Chronic Pain? What are the Cannabinoids Found in Cannabis?

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 15, 2023

In the pre-legalization days, the High Times Cannabis Cup was a way for breeders to highlight their newest, most exciting strains. White Grapefruit Cookies from Seed & Strain , as part of the Sativa Flower Kit, is one of those cultivars. White Grapefruit Cookies is a sativa-leaning hybrid cross of Lemonberry and Tropicanna Cookies.

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The Cannigma

AUGUST 31, 2022

To find the best strain for working out, look for a blend of THC and CBD that provides a boost of energy, lightens or improves your mood, and has a terpene profile that includes pinene, myrcene, limonene, or humulene. Strains mentioned in this article include: ACDC Cannatonic Critical Mass Gelato.

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MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

As the state’s medical cannabis program continues to evolve, patients are presented with a diverse array of MMJ strains and products to explore. Additionally, we’ll take a look at patient reviews of MMJ strains, offering valuable insights into the experiences of those utilizing medical cannabis in New York.

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The Herb Collective

JANUARY 21, 2025

Known for its award-winning strains , cutting-edge research and development (R&D), and sustainable cultivation methods , CBX has earned a reputation as one of the most influential cannabis companies in the world. This craft approach ensures that each strain is developed with the utmost attention to detail, ensuring superior quality.

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Illinois News Joint

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Seed & Strain from Columbia Care had been one of those brands that had eluded me, until now. From the Sativa Flower kit, I pulled the 3D strain for my first Seed & Strain review. 3D is a sativa-leaning hybrid cross of Apollo 13, Jacks Cleaner, and Space Queen. Individual experiences can be varied.

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Cannabis Cheri

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Over 140 terpenes have been identified in cannabis and besides giving each marijuana strain its unique aroma and flavor, these organic hydrocarbons also play an important role in how a given strain makes you feel and the health-giving qualities of the plant. It is that combination in any given strain makes us feel the way we do.

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MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

We’re exploring the best marijuana strains for anxiety and depression, cannabis strains known for their anxiety and depression relief, and top MMJ strains to combat these mental health challenges. The effects of MMJ strains can vary, and what works well for one person may not be the ideal choice for another.

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Marijuana contains compounds such as THC and CBD that interact with the endocannabinoid system, which plays a role in regulating sleep. Today we’ll be taking a closer look at what the condition of insomnia involves, how it might be treated with the use of medical marijuana, and what the best MMJ strains for insomnia are.

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Illinois News Joint

MARCH 13, 2025

Im a sucker for a great strain name. Funky Lo Mein is a hybrid cross of Raspberry Shortcake and (Bermuda Triangle OG X (Louis XIII X Grim Bastard OG). This batch of flower tested at 0.27% THC, 15.76% THCa, and 16.36% total cannabinoids. I love savory flavors, so Revolutions Funky Lo Mein caught my eye instantly.

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Leafly

JANUARY 3, 2024

The post Stay high in Dry January on Blue Dream—2024’s first Leafly HighLight strain appeared first on Leafly. America’s top pot is the perfect on-ramp to cannabis in 2024.

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Veriheal

MARCH 24, 2025

Is it the name of a strain? Browsing through different varieties of cannabis, you may have come across monikers like Fire OG, OG Chem, and Skywalker OG , among numerous other OG strains. Strains that feature OG in the name belong to a special lineage of hybrid cannabis plants descended from the legendary OG Kush strain.

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Illinois News Joint

MAY 15, 2024

Despite reviewing more than 500 products, a great strain name still catches my eye. Cresco’s Blu Bomb Pop strain recently grabbed my attention when I spotted it on Sunnyside Champaign’s menu. Blu Bomb Pop is a hybrid cross of Candy Rain and Blulato. This batch of flower tested at 0.52% THC, 25.7%

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 23, 2024

I hadn’t heard of Kaviar’s Forbidden Razittlez when I first spotted it on the menu at Star Buds Burbank a while ago, so I decided to pick a sample to see what the strain had to offer. Forbidden Razittles is an indica -eaning hybrid cross of an unknown strain and Zkittlez.

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Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

As the cannabis industry matures and starts to take itself more seriously, one area that I hope never gets too “grown up” is the tendency for breeders to still have fun when naming strains. I picked up an eighth of the strain to review. Lusty Lady is a hybrid cross of Bahama Mama and Red Runtz, bred originally by Exotic Genetix.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 29, 2024

I’ve sampled a few “standard bearer” strains across multiple producers, states, and markets. Lumpy’s Apple Fritter is one of those strains. I recently spotted the strain on the menu at nuEra Urbana from Interstate 420 , so I picked up an eighth to review. Apple Fritter is a hybrid cross of Sour Apple and Animal Cookies.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 25, 2024

When I review a new batch of releases, I’m usually met with a flood of follow-up recommendations from readers for strains from the same collection. Johnny Apple Seed is a hybrid cross of Cereal Milk and Apple Fritter, originally bred by Elev8. This batch of flower tested at 0.52% THC, 21.19% THCa, and 22.05% total cannabinoids.

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Illinois News Joint

DECEMBER 3, 2024

While I love sampling the never-ending list of new genetics hitting shelves, I also love revisiting strains I’ve sampled before, especially when it’s a different format. Purple Churro is a hybrid cross of Cinnamon Horchata and Apples and Bananas, originally created by Compound Genetics.

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Illinois News Joint

MAY 21, 2024

Cresco has catered to these buyers by tapping into a longstanding genetic standout with its new TK-91 strain. Picked up at Sunnyside Champaign , TK-91 is a hybrid cross of Triangle Kush and Chem 91. This batch of flower tested at 0.85% THC, 25.55% THCa, and 26.4% total cannabinoids.

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Illinois News Joint

DECEMBER 12, 2023

“Shop by genetics” is advice I gave as a budtender, and it’s still a rule I follow when seeking new strains. When I catch the word wedding in a strain name, I take the time to try it out. Wedding Mints is a hybrid cross of Wedding Cake and Sinmint Cookies. CBDa, 1.97% Delta 9 THC, 77.79% THCa, and 83.11% total cannabinoids.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 7, 2023

I’ve said before that classic strains are classic for a reason, and when multiple legendary strains are crossed, I have to explore the results. POTUS Berriez is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Runtz, Afghani, and OG Kush. Sometimes, genetics are what grab me.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 16, 2024

While credible arguments can be made for many classic strains, I still believe the best way to drop a new label is with new genetics. Jelly Roll is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Jokerz 31 and Gastropop. Jelly Roll is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Jokerz 31 and Gastropop. For more Illinois News Joint reviews, visit here.

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MMJ Recs

AUGUST 23, 2024

The cannabis plant contains over 100 compounds, including cannabinoids like THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) and CBD (cannabidiol), which have been found to have therapeutic effects. It’s also important to consider factors like dosage, strain, and method of consumption when evaluating its effectiveness.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 19, 2023

After reviewing hundreds of strains in the last 40 months, I’d like to think I have a pretty good sense of how a strain’s flavor and effects will turn out if I have previously sampled its parent strains. Cap N’ Kush by Rythm was one of those strains. Cap N’ Kush by Rythm was one of those strains.

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MMJ Recs

MAY 17, 2024

The primary cannabinoids found in marijuana, tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), and cannabidiol (CBD), exert distinct effects on sleep patterns and may offer relief for different types of insomnia. Using Marijuana to Manage Insomnia Let’s take a look at THC for sleep induction.

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Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Thankfully, The Botanist has more than one “strawberry strain” in its new genetic lineup. Bloom Ztrawberriez #12 is a hybrid cross of Orange Zkittlez and Strawberry Guava originally bred by Bloom Seed Co. This batch of flower tested at 0.58% THC, 28.54% THCa, and 30.14% total cannabinoids.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 22, 2023

While I wait for Illinois cultivators to release multi-strain products that offer a similar experience, I’ve been doing the next best thing and creating my own flights of cannabis strains. THC, 33.79% THCa, and 34.76% total cannabinoids. Blueberry Cupcake provided an unexpected boost of energy and motivation as well.

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The Cannigma

JULY 26, 2021

The research, published last week in the journal “ Scientific Advances ,” used the whole-genome resequencing of 110 different hemp and drug-type cannabis strains from around the world to study their genetic roots. These two genes mediate the biosynthetic reactions responsible for producing cannabidiol (CBD) and THC respectively.

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Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Despite claiming the 3rd largest legal cannabis market in America, Illinois has relatively few “signature” strains. Fox River Chem is a hybrid Chemdog cross. This batch of flower tested at 0.47% THC, 24.58% THCa, and 25.05% total cannabinoids.

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Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

After sampling the first releases from Kaviar , I’ve looked forward to sampling the label’s new strains from its in-house grows. Windy City Mints is a hybrid cross of Triangle Mints and Kush Mints. Windy City Mints is a hybrid cross of Triangle Mints and Kush Mints. ILNJ photo This eighth consisted of five popcorn-sized flowers.

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Ice Cream Sandwiches is a hybrid cross of Ice Cream Cake and Oreoz. This batch of prerolls tested at 0.096% CBDa, 1.701% THC, 47.632% THCa, and 49.429% total cannabinoids. Jet Fuel OG is a hybrid cross of High Country Diesel and Aspen OG.

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