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Learn How Medical Marijuana can be Used to Treat IBS

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A 2016 study indicated that cannabidiol (CBD), immediately “eases anti-social and reduce anxiety-like behavior in minutes;” these findings suggest that medical marijuana is a better option over common antidepressant pharmaceuticals, which may take up to six weeks to become effective. It provides its users a “painless and mellow feeling.

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Dr. Andrew Weil on Cannabis and Integrative Medicine

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It was mostly available as a tincture for medical use, and if people had alterations of consciousness they didn’t mention it to their doctors. In general, I think that botanical medicine is safer than pharmaceutical medicine, that the chances of causing harm are much less. I include pharmaceutical drugs in that category.

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CBD Market Report

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The combined total from both channels — $58,293,034 — does not include CBD sales in licensed cannabis dispensaries or CBD products, such as vapes, tinctures, gummies, and other edibles sold online. (E-commerce According to the FDA, “hemp” is defined as Cannabis sativa with a tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) concentration of 0.3%

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Best Strains of Medical Marijuana for Arthritis

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Cannabis can also enhance the efficacy of conventional treatments, potentially allowing patients to reduce reliance on traditional pharmaceuticals with a myriad of side effects. Indica vs. Sativa for Arthritis Symptoms Understanding the differences between indica and sativa strains is essential for arthritis patients.

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Natural Pain Management: How Cannabis Can Help with Chronic Pain

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And, in reality, as the popularity of medical marijuana skyrockets, everyone benefits except the pharmaceutical companies. Like hemp, medical marijuana is the plant species cannabis sativa , but there are two main subspecies for us to examine: Sativa and Indica. Sativa-Dominant Strains. Sublingual Tincture.

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The Endocannabinoid System-History, Health and Why We Feel High

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The cannabis plant consists of two basic species, Cannabis Sativa and Cannabis Indica. Sativas on the other hand have emerged from Eastern Asia, and generally cause uplifting effects. The following table highlights a few key differences between the Sativa and Indica species spectrum of psychoactive effects. Cannabis Sativa.

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Best strains and terpenes for nausea

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In a 2020 study on cannabinoids and vomiting, researchers split the group into two: a group that took antiemetic pharmaceuticals and a group that took a CBD/ THC blend. CBDA must undergo decarboxylation to become CBD, so CBDA is found in hemp plants, fresh hemp flowers, and in tinctures, edibles, and pills that have not been decarboxylated.

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