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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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UNM Study Praises Cannabis as Potential Treatment for Fatigue

Veriheal

In their recently published study, titled “The Effects of Consuming Cannabis Flower for Treatment of Fatigue,” the UNM researchers proved that the Cannabis sativa plant instantly reduced feelings of fatigue in most consumers. Promising News for Endless Patients.

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Indica Or Sativa: Which Is Best To Treat Anxiety?

The Fresh Toast

Indica Or Sativa: Which Is Best To Treat Anxiety? Both strains are excellent anxiety treatments. The post Indica Or Sativa: Which Is Best To Treat Anxiety? appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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New Research Shows Promising Treatment Results for Migraine Sufferers

Veriheal

The objective of the study was to examine the effectiveness of the cannabis plant (the whole dried plant) as a treatment for headache- and migraine-related pain. The study done by Sarah Stith and team, captured 1910 sessions where the 699 participants recorded using cannabis as a treatment at the actual time of headache and migraine symptoms.

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Learn How Medical Marijuana can be Used to Treat IBS

FloridaMarijuana.net

A study published in 2008 highlighted that, due to its anti-inflammatory properties and “its ability to knock out nerve pain,” cannabinoid treatment can calm sensitivity and inflammation in the intestinal lining. A second option available for treating pain is the Sativa-dominant hybrid Harlequin. What treatment do you follow now?

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5 Medical Cannabis Strains That Can be Used to Treat PTSD

FloridaMarijuana.net

It’s characteristics include mellow indica-like body effects, but with an almost euphoric effect, like a sativa. Blue Dream is a hybrid that’s very popular because of the sativa-dominant attributes. Speak to your medical marijuana physician and the well-trained staff at your local Medical Marijuana Treatment Center. Blue Dream.

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Cannabis Sativa: 8 Health Benefits

The Herb Collective

Cannabis Sativa, or commonly known as hemp, marijuana or weed has always been a subject of debate and controversy among many for decades. But as scientific evidence and medical research continue to emerge, cannabis sativa is becoming more accepted and widely used in the medical community.

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