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Marijuana Terpenes: What They Are, Why You Need Them, How To Use Them

Cannabis Cheri

Terpenes are the compounds that give plants, not just marijuana plants but all plants, their aromas. Forget About Indica and Sativa: How Terpenes Affect Your Cannabis. As research into cannabis and terpenes progresses, it is changing a lot of what we used to think we knew about marijuana. What Are Terpenes?

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What’s in a name? Marijuana, Cannabis, and Hemp

Americans for Safe Access

Adapted from The Medicalization of Marijuana: Legitimacy, Stigma, and the Patient Experience (Routledge, 2019) by Michelle Newhart and William Dolphin. As with all things involving social controversy, dispute over what to properly call the plant known by the botanical name Cannabis Sativa L. are marijuana, cannabis, and hemp.

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Fantasy Island + Grasslands Sativa

Cannabis Life Network

It's a great pair with Grasslands Sativa, which has a THC content of 180mg/g and a CBD content of >1mg/g. The post Fantasy Island + Grasslands Sativa appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks. Fantasy Island on Fox brings the classic black and white show back with a beautiful new Mrs. Roarke.

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Marijuana Terpenes: What They Are, Why You Need Them, How To Use Them

Cannabis Cheri

Terpenes are the compounds that give plants, not just marijuana plants but all plants, their aromas. Forget About Indica and Sativa: How Terpenes Affect Your Cannabis As research into cannabis and terpenes progresses, it is changing a lot of what we used to think we knew about marijuana. ? What Are Terpenes?

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Indica And Sativa Are Wrong, Study Finds You Buy Cannabis For Terpenes

Cannabis Life Network

Consumers commonly divide this spectrum into Indica and Sativa while incorrectly focusing on THC percentage. However, a recent study supports that we’re selling cannabis wrong — Indica and Sativa are misleading, and consumers buy weed […].

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Understanding the Difference Between Indica and Sativa Cannabis Strains

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

If you have been into a dispensary recently, you may have noticed that there are three main types of offerings: Indica, Sativa, and hybrid. Sativa and Indica represent two distinct strains of cannabis and have different intended effects. What Is Sativa? The Plant: The Sativa plant is tall in stature and features narrow leaves.

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6 terpene profiles replace Indica and Sativa in new Emerald Cup classes

Cannabis Life Network

It’s high time to smoke out the old Indica and Sativa descriptions at cannabis cups. With research now showing how much terpenes drive cannabis sales and quality, the Emerald Cup took a chance to replace Indica and Sativa. Consumers deserve to know more about the plant than the structure it took on in life. Terpenes […].

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