UNDERSTANDING CBD, CANNABIS & HEMP...Cannabinoids are present in all parts of the cannabis plant....
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UNDERSTANDINGCBD,CANNABIS&HEMP
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Table Of Contents
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Table Of Contents
What is CBD?
Cannabinoids and Terpenes:
Indica and Sativa plants:
Ruderalis plants:
What’s the origin of cannabis?
What’s the Government’s take on marijuana?
What makes cannabis so special?
Cannabinoids and the Endo-Cannabinoid System:
What are Endocannabinoids?
Why such a fuss over CBD?
The big question: Is cannabis safe?Is Cannabis safe for minors?What about my pregnancy?What about my pets?
A Short History of the Use of Marijuana
Does CBD Work?
Cigarette Addiction
2. Diabetes
3. Acne
4. Mad Cow Disease
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5. PTSD
6. Fibromyalgia
7. Crohn’s Disease
8. Schizophrenia
9. Multiple Sclerosis
10. Insomnia
So, Is There Proof That it Works?
THC:“The High Causer”and Therefore the Bad Guy?
The Optimum CBD-THC Combination in Medicinal Marijuana
Distinguishing Among CBD and THC Oils, Cannabis Oil, Marijuana Oil and Other Variants
What Type of Cannabis Therapy Is Best for You?
How Is Medical Marijuana Used?
Medical Marijuana Side Effects
Rick Simpson: The Man Who Cured Cancer with Cannabis Oil
How Cannabis Oil Worked to Cure Cancer
Other Medical Conditions that Cannabis Oil Is Most Effective For
CBD Strains and Extracts
Types of Extract
High-CBD Oil
CBD Hemp Oil
Types of Strains
Charlotte’s Web
Sour Tsunami
Ringo’s Gift
One to One
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CBD Critical Cure
Cali Cure
Suzy Q
Dance World
CBD Shark
Corazón
Valentine X
Specified strains for various disorders
Precautions for using strains
Cannabis Extraction Methods
Canna Oil
Cannabis Coconut Oil
Simple Cannabis Recipes
Recipe #1 - Special Brownies
Recipe #2 - Space Cake
Recipe #3 - Cream of Cannabis Soup
Recipe #4 - Cannabis Tea
Recipe #5 - Ganja Nachos
Recipe #6 - Ganja Garlic Bread
Recipe #7 - Canna Oil Infused Guacamole
Conclusion
What is CBD?
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Cannabisisoneoftheworld’soldestcultivatedplantsforbothitsmedicinalqualitiesanduseforitsfibers.It’sanannualherbthatisrelativelytallanderectgrowingtoamaximumheightof20feetwithina4to6-monthoutdoorgrowingseason.Amoretypicalheightforvarietiesgrowningreenhousesorindoorfacilitiesformedicinalpurposesisunder5feet.
Cannabislikesairthatiswarm,humidandrichincarbondioxide.Itgrowswellwhenwaterisabundant,yetnotexcessiveandthereisaconstantsupplyofnutrients.Unlikegrapeswhichthriveinnutritionallypoorandaridsoilconditions,cannabisprefersamoresub-tropicalclimate.
Theplantsare“dioecious”plants,meaningthattheyrequirebothmaleandfemaleflowerstopropagateundernormalenvironmentalconditions.Whenplantedinthespring,cannabisrespondstoincreasingdaylightwithmorevigorousvegetativegrowth.Asfallapproaches,shorterdaylighthourstriggerfloweringtocompleteitslifecycle.Inthewild,windpollinatesthefemaleplants.Whenthisoccurs,seedsareproduced,falltothegroundandcontinuethelifecycle.However,asbuddingconsumersofmarijuana,wewantunpollinated,femaleplantstodevelopresinousglandscontainingcannabinoids,notseeds.
Cannabinoids and Terpenes:
Thereasonwhycannabishasgainedinternationalattentionisthatitcontainsmorethan200differentcannabinoids,ofwhich60havepromisingmedicinalandtherapeuticcapabilities.Thesecannabinoidsareconcentratedinglandulartrichomes,whichappearonfloralclustersandthoseleaveslocatedclosetotheclustersorbuds.
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Theyalsocontain30terpenesofnote,whichcombinewithcannabinoidsinwaysthataffecthowthey’rebeingabsorbedandusedbythebody.Thisispreciselywhytheman-made,THC-basedpharmaceutical“Dronabinol”showssomanynegativesideeffectsanddoesn’tworkaswellascannabisinitsnaturalform.NosyntheticdrugcanreplacewhatMotherNaturehassogenerouslycreatedtohealandrejuvenatethebody.
Incidentally,terpenesarearomaticchemicalcompoundsfoundinallplants,suchasflowers,fruitsandvegetables.Theyarequitevolatileandfragrant,givingmarijuanait’sstrongodorsofpine,citrus,diesel,sour,etc.Terpenesplayanimportantroleininteractingwithcannabinoidstoproducesubtlevariationsinthemedicinaleffectsofeachplant.Asfutureresearchcontinuesinthisarea,we’reboundtogainagreaterunderstandingastohowallofthesechemicalcompoundsinteractinthehumanbody.
Thetwomosttalked-aboutcannabinoidsareTHC(tetrahydrocannabinol)andCBD(cannabidiol).THCisknownforitsabilitytoquicklyactonthebrainproducingapsychoactiveresponse.VarietiesrichinTHCtendtobemood-stimulating.Youoftenhearaboutitbeingrecommendedfordaytimeuse.CBDtypicallyproducesacalmingeffectontheentirebody,asopposedtothetypical“headhigh”withTHCvarietiescontaininghighTHCconcentrations.VarietieshighinCBDtendtobemoresedativeandrelaxingandareoftenrecommendedfornighttimeuse.
Cannabinoidsarepresentinallpartsofthecannabisplant.Thehighestconcentrationscanbefoundinthematurebuds,withlowerconcentrationsintheseeds,leavesandroots.Ripe,resin-coatedfemaleflowersorbudsiswhatismosthighlyprizedfromanymedicalgrow.
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Ifyou’veeverwalkedintoacannabisshopandbeenblownawaybythechoicesofcannabisavailable,you’renotalone.Hundredsofvarietiesareavailable.Youmayhavebeenatoddstryingtoselectavarietythatdeliverstherightcombinationofcannabinoidstobestmeetyourneeds.
What’salsoconfusingisthelanguagearoundcannabis.Howdoweclassifyallofthesevarietiessothattheymakesense?WeoftenheretheuseofthetermSativatodescribeTHCdominantvarietiesandIndicaforCBDstrains.Todayweunderstandaheckofalotmoreaboutthisplantthan10yearsago.Muchofthedescriptorsandlabelsusedinthepasthavebeendebunkedasmyths.However,despitethelatestgeneticresearchinthefield,thecannabisindustrystillusesthesetermsincorrectly.Whichbringsustotheongoingdebatebetweentheterms,Sativa,IndicaandRuderalis.
Indica and Sativa plants:
Recentresearchinthepastdecadehaspointedoutthatallcannabinoid-richcannabisvarietiesshareanarrowrangeofgenes.Andallofthehemp-fiberproducingvarietiesanothersetofgenes.Geneticistshaverecentlyclassifiedthedrug-producingvarietiesasCannabisIndica,withthefibervarietiesasbeingCannabisSativa.Yikes!Thatfliesinthefaceofconventionalterminology.
Indicaplantshavetheiroriginsalongthe30thparalleloftheIndiasub-continentincountriesstretchingacrossAfghanistan,Pakistan,TajikistanandnorthernIndia.Thisclimaticzonetendstobemorevariableinitsweatherpatternsyeartoyear.Sinceplantshadtoadjusttofluctuatingtemperature,humidityandlightlevels,theyadaptedbyshowingahighdegreeofheterogeneityresultinginlotsofvariabilitywithinthatvariety’spopulation.Thishelpsthepopulationsurvive,despitethechangingweatherpatterns.
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NowwithintheIndicavarieties,youhavebothbroadandnarrow-leafedplants.Manycannabinoid-richvarietiesinthemarketplacetodayareahybridofthetwosub-classifications,withmostvarietieshavingabroad-leafedappearance.Broad-leafedplantsarosetocapturemoreofthesun’srays,especiallyingrowingregionswellabovetheequator.Theplantstendtohavedark-green,coloredleavesthatenablethemtocapturesunlightmoreefficientlyunderlowerlightconditions.They’realsoshorter,bushierandmorecompact.
Medicinalsativaplantsaroseincountriessituatedbetweentheequatorandthe20thparallel,likeThailand,Jamaica,NigeriaandColumbia.Theseplantswereinitiallybroughttotheseregionstoproducehempfiberthatcouldbeusedinthetextileandbuildingindustries.Theoriginalfiber-producing,rootstockcamefromsativaplantsgrownintemperateregionsaroundtheworldbetweenthe40thand50thparallels.Overthecourseofseveralhundredyearsofselectivebreeding,sativaplantshavebeengrownmorefortheirmedicinalqualities.Asword-widehempuseandproductiondeclined,growersstartedreplacingindustrialhempwithacashcrophavingsought-aftermedicinalproperties.
Fiber-producingsativaplants(theoriginalhempplants)typicallyproducemoreCBDandlessthan1%THC.YoumayhavecomeacrosstopicalCBDoils,creamsandlotionsproducedfromprocessinghugequantitiesofhemp.ThesemedicinalproductsareoftenlabeledasHempOil.
What’sreallyimportantabouttheseinsightsandon-goingdebateisnotthespecificclassificationofwhatyou’rebuyingandusing,it’sthechemicalbreakdownofthecannabinoidlevelsthattrulymatterstoyouattheendoftheday.Whatyou’remoreinterestediniswhetherornotaparticularcannabisproductwillhelpyou.AmIcorrect?
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Ruderalis plants:
ThetermRuderalisgainednotorietybackinthelate1920’s.ItisavariantofcannabisalongsideSativaandIndica.BotanistsdisagreeastowhetherornotRuderalisqualifiesasaspecies,sub-speciesorvariant.Theseplantswerediscoveredgrowingwildinareasnorthofthe40thparallelinwesternAsia.Theyhadthedistinctabilitytoautomaticallyflower.Mostcannabisplantsrequireachangeinthelightcyclefortheplantstobeginflowering.Asthedaysgrowshorterandcooler,theplantslooktoself-preservationthroughreproduction.Theproductionofflowersinthefemaleplantandpollenbythemaleplantensuresthatthelifecycleofthespeciescontinues.
What’simportanttoknowabouttheRuderalisplantisthatit’sbeinggeneticallycrossedbybreederswithIndicaplantstocreateauto-floweringvarieties.Beingshorterinsize,itmaturesmuchfasterthanmostIndicasorSativas.Thischaracteristicisalsobeingpassedontothenewhybridsbeingcreated.Intheever-changingworldofmedicalmarijuanaproduction,newhybridsarebeingcreatedthatgrowfastertomaturityinsmallerspacesandproducehigherconcentrationsofcannabinols,makingindoorproductionthatmuchmorefeasible.
What’s the origin of cannabis?
Thefirstdocumentedcasesoftheuseofcannabisinsocietydatebackover5000years.IthasappearedintherecordsoftheEgyptians,Greeks,Indians,andChinese.Ofinterest,isaburialtombofalocalshamaninChinadatingbackto2700BCthatcontainednearlytwopoundsofcannabis.Imaginethesend-offhehadathiswake.
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Allthroughthe1840’sanduptothe1920’s,cannabiswasbeingwidelyprescribedtohelpwithpain,upperrespiratoryailmentsanddepression.Itwasn’tuntilthislastcenturywherewe’veexperiencedanall-outwarontheplantglobally.
What’s the Government’s take on marijuana?
Inthe1930’s,theUSgovernmentbeganregulatingcannabis,coincidentlyatthesametimeasthealcoholprohibitionera.Marijuanawasoutrightbannedin1937withtheMarijuanaTaxAct.Andin1970itwasclassifiedasa“Schedule1”drug,meaningthatitwasdeemedtohavenomedicinalbenefits.Thismeantthatitcouldnolongerbegrownandstudied,unlessFederalapprovalwasgranted.Cannabiswentfrombeingtoutedashavinghealingqualitiesandbeingasafeandeffectivemedicinetobeingbannedasadangerousnarcoticwithoutthescientificevidencetosupporttheclaim.Areyouasconfusedasadogwhojustsawacardtrick?Gofigure!
In1964,thetippingpointforthemoderneraofcannabisresearchoccurredinIsraelwhentetrahydrocannabinol(THC)wasisolated.Sincethendozensofbeneficialandpromisingcompoundshavebeenidentifiedintheplant.Andwithgreaterwisdomabouttheplantcomesgreateracceptanceglobally.
Despiteoppositionatthefederallevel,agrowingnumberofstateshavelegalizedmedicalmarijuana.WestVirginiabecamethe29thstatetodosoin2017.OnOctober17,2018Canadalegalizedtherecreationaluseofmarijuana,makingitoneofahandfulofnationsrecognizingthepositivebenefitsofcannabisonanationalscale.Mexicoisslatedtofollowsuitindecriminalizingmarijuanaandrecognizingthemedicinalbenefitsofthislife-givingplant.
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What’ssoalarmingistheUSFederalGovernment’srefusaltoacknowledgethehealthbenefitsofmedicinalmarijuana.TheFederalGovernmentcontinuestothreatenUScitizenswhousecannabiswithcriminalcharges.Isn’tanyGovernmentsupposedtoworktowardssupportingthecollectivegoodofthenationandnotsuppresslife-savingresearchordenyindividualsaccesstomedicineshowntoimprovethequalityoflife?I’masconfusedasahomelessmanunderhousearrestonthisone.
NowshouldyoubeCanadianeh,thefederalgovernmenthassentaclearmessagetotherestoftheworldthatthelegalizationanddecriminalizationofcannabisisthefuture.RecreationaluseofcannabisislegalacrossCanadawithadultsbeingabletogrowupto4plantsperhouseholdforpersonalconsumptionandpossessupto100gramsofhome-grownmarijuana.Notonlythat,butextensiveresearchcanfinallybeconductedastohowwecanreceivetheoptimalbenefitsfromthisincredibleplant.BothUSandCanadianresearchcompanieshavesetupshopinCanadatodojustthat.Thismeansthatinjustafewyears’timeCanadawillbeattheforefrontofdoingcuttingedgeresearchintothebenefitsofthiswonderfulplant.Imaginetheinvestmentopportunitiesthat’llaboundasaresult.
What makes cannabis so special?
It’sallintheresin.Whenanunpollinatedfemaleplantor“sinsemilla”seedlessplantdevelops,thebulboustrichomeslocatedontheflowersproducethehighly,sought-afterresin.Thisresincontainsallthatsteamygoodnesswewanttohelpcurewhatailsus.
Trichomesevolvedasameansfortheplanttodefenditselffrompestsandtohelpwiththedispersalofpollen.Thebulboustrichomessituatedatthetopoftheplantintheflowerclusterssecretecannabinoids,terpenesandfatsasastickyresin.Beingdelicate,theycaneasilyrupturereleasingterpenesthatgivetheplant
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itsdistinctiveodor.Oncerupturedthecannabinoidsarequicklyoxidizedlosingtheirmedicinalvalue.Whenthebudsareharvestedattheirpeakripeness,carefullymanicuredandallowedtodrytheycontainthehighestconcentrationsofmedicine.
Cannabinoids and the Endo-Cannabinoid System:
Thediscoveryoftheendocannabinoidsystemthatisfoundinallcomplexanimalsisarecentone,datingbacktothelate80’s.Thesystemhelpsregulatetheimmunesystem,inflammation,pain,motorfunction,digestion,appetite,andmemory.Likemostbiologicalsystems,theendocannabinoidsystem(ECS)iscomprisedofthreestructuralparts:
Endocannabinoidreceptors.
Endocannabinoids.
Enzymes.
Therearetwoprimarytypesofendocannabinoidreceptors,namelyCB1andCB2.Recentresearchhasshownthatbothcanbefoundthroughoutthebodyinvarioussystems,likethe:
nervoussystem,
immunesystem,
gastrointestinalsystem,
endocrinesystem,
circulatorysystem,
reproductivesystem,andthe
brain.
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Beingpresentinsomanysystemsmakesyouwonderabouthowimportantcannabinoidsareintheday-to-dayregulatoryfunctionsofthehumanbody.Unfortunately,scientificresearchintheUnitedStateshasbeenlimitedinthisarea.Mostofthecurrentscientificliteratureanddiscoveriesarecomingfromcountriesthathaveamoreliberalviewaboutthepositiverolecannabiscanserveinsociety.AswebegintounderstandmoreabouttheECS,we’llbeinabetterpositiontoprocessandprescribecannabisproductsthat’llspecificallytargetcertainhealthconditions.
Therearecurrentlytwoendocannabinoidreceptorsofnote,CB1andCB2.Theyarewidelydistributedthroughoutthebody.BothCBDandTHCbindwiththesetworeceptorsitestoproducethephysiologicaleffectsofcannabis.THCactivelybindswithCB1toproduceapsychoactiveresponse.SomeresearchershavesuggestedchangingitsnamefromCB1toTHCreceptor.
What’sinterestingtonote,isthatthebodynaturallyproduceschemicalcompoundscalled“anandamides”thatactivatecannabinoidreceptors,notunlikewhatCBDandTHCdo.Researchintoanandamides,maygivecredibilitytotheage-oldsaying“gettinghighonlife”.Thehumanbodynaturallytakesadvantageofitsowninternalchemistryforproducingfeel-goodchemicals.Theendocannabinoidsystemmayverywellbeonesuchcomponent.
What are Endocannabinoids?
Endocannabinoidsarederivativesofpolyunsaturatedfattyacids,notunlikeomega-3fattyacidsfoundinfishoil.Andyourmomhasprobablytoutedthebenefitsoftakingfishoilsupplements,right?Beingfat-basedtheyaren’tsolubleinwater.Thehumanbody-asdescribedbyanalien-couldbelookedatasbeing“anuglysackofmostlywater”.Thismeansthatendocannabinoidsarenoteasilytransportedwithinthebody.Becauseofthis,thebodytendstomanufacturespecificendocannabinoidsthattargetselect,localareasofthebody.
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WhencannabinoidslikeTHCandCBDfromcannabisareeithersmokedorvaped,theybindwithproteinmoleculesinthebloodplasmawithinminutes.They’redistributedtoregionsofthebodythathavelotsofbloodvesselssuchastheheart,lungsandliver.Eachofthesetissuesusesenzymestoslowlybreaksdownthecannabinoids,requiringabout48hourstoeliminatethemfromthebloodstream.
Intheirnaturalstates,bothTHCandCBDexistintheformofacids.THCAandCBDAareconvertedintotheactiveformsofTHCandCBDwiththeapplicationofheat.Smokingorvapingdriedbuddoesthisinstantly.Cannabisthathasbeenprocessedasatincture,oil,orediblehasundergoneaheatconversionprocesscalleddecarboxylation.GentleheatingofCBD-richcannabisat245˚Fandaslightlycoolertemperatureof220˚FforTHCA,decarboxylates(removestheacidiccomponent)within40minutes.Nowthefinalproductisintheactiveform(bioavailable),readytobetakenupbythebodyasadigestible.
ThereissomecontroversyoverwhichformsofTHC/THCAandCBD/CBDAaremorebioavailableforthebodytousefromamedicinalpointofview.Moreextensiveresearchwillberequiredtoputthisongoingdebatetorest.
Why such a fuss over CBD?
We’veheardallaboutthepsychoactiveeffectthatTHCcanproduceinthebody.Theinfamous,euphoric“headhigh”hasbeentalkedaboutandsoughtafterfordecades.Growingweedtobesmokedforrecreationalpurposeswasmuchofthefocusinthe20thcentury.
Recently,inthe21stcenturywe’veseenashiftininteresttothemyriadofmedicinalbenefitsthatCBDandotherlesser-knowncannabinoidspossess.We’veallheardthestoryabout5-yearoldCharlotteFigi,whosesevereformofepilepsybecamemanageablewithCBD.IndividualslikeactorMorganFreeman,singerOliviaNewton-John,actorPatrickStewart,andsingerMelissaEtheridgehaveall
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publiclyproclaimedthebenefitsofcannabis.Eachoftheseindividualssuffersfromailmentsthatcannabishashelped.
AsourunderstandingofhowCBDinteractswiththebodyinaddressingpain,seizures,tremors,hunger,andmoodgrows,sodoesthemovementtowardsproducingmoreCBD-richcannabisvarieties.MorecultivarsarenowlookingatgrowingmoreCBD-richcropstomeetthegrowingdemandforCBD-relatedproducts.
Untilrecently,CBDwasprimarilysoldashempoil.HempcontainsvirtuallynoTHC(lessthan0.3%)andsmallamountsofCBD(usuallylessthan4%).Grownonanindustrialscale,enough“Hemp”oilcanbeextractedfromtheplantsandisusedprimarilyfortopicalapplications.
AbettersourceofCBDcomesfromCannabisIndicaplantsthataregrownfortheirhigherconcentrationsofCBD,withsomevarietiesproducingconcentrationsashighas20%.Thisisamorecost-effectivewayofobtainingthesought-after,medicinalcomponents.Inthiscase,thehigherconcentrationsof“CBD”oilcanbeusedbothinternallyasanedibleproductandexternallyasatopicalcreamorointment.
We’rediscoveringthatthoseCBD-richvarietiesthatalsocontainappreciablelevelsofTHCareabletomitigatepainbetterthaneithercannabinoidonitsown.Thisisonereasonwhy,youmaybebestservedbyproductsproducedfromCannabisIndicavarieties,asopposedtoCannabisSativa(hemp).Although,muchofthefocusofthisbookisonthehealthbenefitsprimarilyofferedbyCBD,I’llalsopointoutwhereCBD/THCvarietiesmaybehelpful.
The big question: Is cannabis safe?
Therehavebeennoreporteddeathsattributedspecificallytoacannabisoverdose.Theworst-casescenarioformostuserswhoover-indulgeisthatthey’ll
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passoutandpossiblywakeupinpanicmodewithaheadache,drymouthandbeinghungrierthanabearcomingoutofhibernation.
Aswithanymedication,consultationwithanexperiencedmedicalprofessionalshouldbeone’sfirstcourseofactionbeforeindulging.Thechallengeisfindingahealthcareprofessionalwhohasthetrainingandexperiencewithcannabis.Unfortunately,mostmedicalprofessionalslacktheformaltrainingtobeabletoofferup-to-dateadvice.Themajorityofuniversitiesdonotcurrentlyprovidetheirmedstudentswithanappropriategroundinginthemedicinalbenefitsofcannabis.
Ofgreatestconcernarepotentialinteractionswithotherprescriptiondrugsyoumaybetaking.Forexample,CBDcaninhibitenzymeactivityofcytochromeP450intheliver,whichthebodyusestometabolizecertainprescriptionmedications.Consultingyourlocalpharmacistmayhelpguideyouinavoidinganyadverseeffectsandgettingthemostoutofyourprescriptionmeds.BeawarethatcannabisproductscontainingTHCincreasetheeffectsofalcohol,benzodiazepines(ex.Valium),andopiates(ex.codeine).Avoidmixingthetwo.
TheelderlyorthosenewtocannabismayalsoexpressaconcernwhenusingTHC-richproductsforthefirsttime.Thepsychoactiveeffectmaybealarmingoruncomfortable.Ingeneral,you’llseeahighernumberofnegativesideeffectswithTHCthanCBD,whichisa“non-intoxicating”cannabinoid.
Themostcommonnegativesideeffectsofusingcannabisaredrymouth,itchyeyes,feelingsofparanoia,beinganxious,headachesandlight-headedness.Dependingonthevarietyyou’reusingyoumayexperiencesomeoftheseless-desirableeffects.
HighconcentrationsofCBDcanalsocreate“couchlock”,whereyourbodyrelaxescompletelyasyoumeltintothecouch.Notanidealscenarioifyou’rescheduledtorunamarathonwhenthishappens.However,itcouldbeagreatwaytospendaneveningwatchingre-runsfromthe90’sonTV.Wouldn’tyouagree?
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Shouldyouexperienceshort-termpsychologicaleffectssuchasconfusion,anxietyorpanicoftenassociatedwithTHC-richproducts,reduceyourdosageandlookforproductsthatalsocontainCBD.CBD/THCblendsmayreducesomeofthesesideeffects.Ofcourse,ifthesepsychologicalsymptomsescalate,seekmedicalattentionrightaway.
Unlikeopioidoverdoses,cannabisdoesnotcauserespiratorydepressionresultingindeath.Infact,thosewhousecannabistomanagepainoftenreduceoreliminatetheirneedtouseprescriptionpainkillers.
Cannabisisanon-toxicsubstancethatthebodytolerateswellevenathighdoses.However,thisshouldnotbemisconstruedasbeing-moreisbetter.Infact,“less”mayleadtoanincreasedeffect.Highdosesofcannabinoidscauseanimbalanceintheendocannabinoidsystem.Thebodyreactsbyreducingendocannabinoidreceptordensityinthebody.Asageneralruleofthumbforcannabisdosage,looktoestablishinga“minimumeffectivedose”toaddressthemedicinalneed.Also,establishtheshortestpossiblecourseoftreatmentsoastoreducedevelopingdose-toleranceissues.MoreonthisintheSection2.
ShouldyouaccidentallyoverdoseonaTHC-richproduct,you’llwanttorestinacomfortablesettinganddrinkplentyoffluidsuntilthenegativeeffectssubside.Havingsomeonewithyouwhileyoumaybeexperiencinghallucinations,paranoia,panic,rapidheartbeatornauseacanbecomfortingandreassuring.Fortunately,CBD-richproductsarenotpsychoactiveanddon’tcreateanoverdoseeffect.
IsCannabissafeforminors?
THC-richcannabisshouldnotbeconsumedbyminors.Anadolescent’sdevelopingbrainisadverselyaffectedbyintroducinganyintoxicatingchemicalintothebody,whetherthatbealcohol,opioidsorTHC.Long-termuseofTHC-richcannabisamongstadolescentshasshowntodecreasememoryandproblem-solvingabilitieswithanassociateddropinIQ.Theearlieryoustart,theworseyourcognitivegrowthbecomes.
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Whatisreassuringisthatcannabishasalowaddictionrateofonlyaround9%.Incidentally,alcoholhasanaddictionratethat’s40%higherat14%withheroincominginatawhopping23%.Aswiththeseandotheraddictivesubstances,thelateryoustart,thelesslikelyyourriskofdependencylaterinlife.
Bottomline?Minorsshouldavoidthesedrugsorriskpermanentbraindamage.
Whataboutmypregnancy?
Ifyou’repregnantorbreast-feeding,avoidcannabisaltogether.Justasanadolescent’sdevelopingbrainisnegativelyimpactedbycannabis,soisyourbaby’sdevelopingbody.Considerdietorotherlifestyletreatmentsbeforeresortingtocannabistodealwithnausea,depressionoranxietythat’softenassociatedwithpregnancies.Yourunbornordevelopingchild’slong-termhealthismoreimportantthantheshort-termbenefitsyoumayreceive.
Whataboutmypets?
Themarketforpettherapeuticsisgrowing,especiallythoseproductsrichinCBD.Morethan66%ofdogownersand64%ofcatownerssurveyedin2016feltthattheirpetsbenefited.
Recallthatallcomplexanimals-includinghumansandyourfurryfriends-haveanendocannabinoidsystemcapableofproducingandprocessingcannabinoids.It’sbuiltintoyourandyourpet’sbody.
Unfortunately,thereisaresearchvoidonwhatworks,mightworkbetterordoesn’tworkwhenitcomestocannabisandpets.WhatwedoknowisthatanecdotalevidenceshowsthatCBDissafeforpets.Ontheotherhand,theriseinTHCtoxicityandoverdosesinpetsingestingTHC-richediblesisaconcern.
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ShouldyoubeconsideringusingCBDtohelpimprovethequalityoflifeofyourpet,dosoafteryou’vediscussedanappropriatecourseofactionwithyourvet.Oftenthevetwillrecommendamulti-modalapproachtotacklingyourpet’shealthchallenges.
Nowthatwe’veaddressedsomeofthecommonconcernsaboutcannabisuse.let’sexplorehowtobuyandusecannabistosuityourneedsinthefollowingsection.Alright?
A Short History of the Use of Marijuana
Letusexaminesomeselectedhistoricalhighlightsthatoutlinethespreadanduseoftheplant.Inthisfascinatinglist,wedon’tjustgettoknowaboutnotableincidentsinthelongchronologyofmarijuana,butwealsoseehowpeopleusedweedforvarioustherapeuticapplications.Alsoofinterestistheinvolvementofafewimportantpersonsinthehistoryofthedrug.
TheearliestwrittenreferencetomedicalCannabisisin1500B.C.intheChinesePharmacopeiacalledRh-Ya.
In1450B.C.,mentionismadeintheBookofExodusofa“holyanointingoil”madeofkaneh-bosem(alocalnameforCannabis),oliveoil,andsomearomaticherbs.Thisisamongtheearliestreferencestotheuseofmarijuanaforspiritualandreligiousceremonies.
In1213B.C.,EgyptianhealersusedCannabistocureinflammation,glaucomaandabdominalproblems.Cannabiswasalsousedwhenadministeringenemas.
In1000B.C.,Indiansdrankbhang,aconcoctionofCannabisandmilk,andusedthisrecreationallyandasamedicalanesthetic.
In600B.C.,marijuanaiscitedinIndianmedicalliteratureasacureforleprosy.InthetreatiseSushrutaSamhita,Cannabisisfurthercitedasatonicthatprolongslife,improvesthinkingandjudgment,curesfevers,improvesthequalityofsleep,andcuresdysentery.
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In200B.C.,Greeksusedmarijuanatocureedema(swelling),earache,andinflammation.
In1A.D.,aChinesetextcommendedmarijuanaasahelpfulremedyfornofewerthanahundredailments.Itfurtherclaimedthatthedrugismosteffectiveintreatinggout,rheumatism,andmalaria,andinimprovingmemory.
In30A.D.,Jesusisbelievedtohaveusedcannabisoilwhenanointinghisfollowers.
In70A.D.,marijuanawasusedbyRomandoctorsmedicinallytocureearacheand“suppresssexuallonging.”
In200A.D.,Chinesedoctorsusedma-yo,ananestheticagentmadefrommarijuanaandwine,whenperformingsurgicaloperations.
In800A.D.,someArabicdoctorslaudedtheeffectivenessofmarijuanaasananestheticandananalgesic(painreliever),whileotherscautionedusingitbecauseitisa“lethalpoison.”
In1578,themedicaltreatisebyLiShizhen,titledBencaoGangmuMateriaMedica,citesmarijuanaasapotentcureforvomiting,hemorrhage(bleeding),andparasiticinfections.Atthesametime,thedrugwasapopularfolkremedyfordysenteryanddiarrhea,andasanappetitestimulant.
Inthe1600s,thefamousEnglishpoetWilliamShakespearemayhavesmokedmarijuana.Anumberofpipes,bowls,andstemsallegedlybelongingtohimwererecoveredandforensicallyexamined.Someofthesecontainedvestigesoftobacco,marijuana,andevencocaine.Itisbelievedthatlikemanyotherartistsandcreativepeople,ShakespeareenjoyedCannabisasastimulantthathelpedsparkgreatercreativity.
Between1611and1762,thefirstsettlersinJamestownintroducedCannabistoNorthAmerica.Theybroughtwiththemthehempplantandcultivateditforitsfiberandoil,andforrecreational/medicaluse.ItisworthnotingthatinVirginiain1762,bountieswereawardedforhempcultivationandmanufacture,andpenaltieswereimposedonplanterswhofailedtoproduceit.
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In1621,apopularEnglishbookcalledTheAnatomyofMelancholycameintoprint;itrecommendedmarijuanaasacurefordepression.
In1625,therenownedandinfluentialEnglishherbalistNicholasCulpeperwroteofthemanyusesofhempextract.Helaudeditasaremedyforgoutpain,headinflammations,andmuscularandjointpain.Thisisprobablyoneoftheearliestmedicalapplicationsofnon-psychoactive(low-THC)marijuana.
Between1745and1775,thefutureU.S.presidentGeorgeWashingtongrewhempinhisplantationatMountVernon.HecultivatedCannabisthathadhighTHCcontent.Hewasdeeplyinterestedinthemedicinalusesoftheplant,andprobablyuseditrecreationallytoo,ashisdiariesreveal.
Between1774and1824,inMonticello,Virginia,anotherU.S.president,ThomasJefferson,alsogrewhemp.ButunlikeGeorgeWashington,thereisnoevidencethatJeffersonsmokedhemporeventobaccoasahabit.
Inthelate1700s,theFrenchemperorNapoleoninvadedEgyptandbroughttothecountryascientificexpeditionteam.ThisteamnotonlydiscoveredtheRosettaStone,butalsobroughtCannabisbackwiththemwhentheyreturnedtoFrancein1799.Theystudiedanddevelopedtheplantforitssedativeandanalgesicproperties.ThishelpedintroducemarijuanainmainstreamWesternmedicine.
In1842orthereabouts,thefamousIrishdoctorWilliamO-ShaughnessyreintroducedmarijuanaintoBritishmedicinewhenhegotbackfromhisstintasanarmysurgeoninBritish-controlledIndia.CannabisbecameverypopularinBritain,withreportsallegingthatQueenVictoriaherselfuseditaspainrelieverwhenshehadmenstrualcramps.Herpersonalphysician,SirRobertRussell,wrotecomprehensivelyaboutmarijuana,citingitasaveryeffectivetreatmentfordysmenorrhea(menstrualpain).OtherusesforCannabisintheVictorianerawereforrheumatism,insomnia,musclespasms,convulsionsrelatedtotetanus,epilepsy,rabies,andtostimulateuterinecontractionsinchildbirth.Atthistime,medicalCannabiswasusedintheformoftincturethatwastakenorally,ratherthansmoked.
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Bythe1840s,marijuanahadbecomepartofmainstreammedicineinEurope.ApartfromtheEnglish,theFrenchalsousedCannabiscommonlyasapainrelieverandasmedicinetotreatsleeplessnessandlossofappetite.
Bythe1850s,medicinalCannabishadalsogonemainstreamintheUnitedStates.ItwascataloguedintheUnitedStatesPharmacopeia(theofficialinventoryofprescriptionandover-the-countermedicines)asacureforalonglistofailments.Themedicalconditionsthatmarijuanawasusedforincludedalcoholism,rabies,cholera,abnormalmenstrualanduterinebleeding,gout,convulsions,leprosy,typhus,tetanus,anthrax,neuralgia(nervepain),tonsillitis,insanity,opiateaddiction,incontinence,dysentery,andmanyothers.ThetinctureformofCannabiswasthestandardtherapeuticmethodused.
In1889,leadingmedicaljournalsemphasizedtheeffectivenessofCannabisinrelievingwithdrawalsymptomsrelatedtoopiumuse.Cannabishelpedreducecravingsforopiumandrelievednauseaandvomitingamongpatientsundergoingrehabforsubstanceaddiction.
From1893to1900inIndiaandSouthAsia,officialmedicaljournalsrecognizedtheefficacyofCannabistreatmentforavarietyofconditionsincludingbutnotlimitedtothefollowingasthma,cholera,bronchitis,chroniculcers,gonorrhea,diabetes,sexualdysfunction,hayfever,lossofappetite,dysentery,andurinaryincontinence.ThesameofficialpublicationsalsoreportedthatmedicalCannabiswasusedinbothruralareasandintheurbancenters.Inthissametimeperiod,acommissioninIndiawasformedtolookintotheincreasinglywidespreaduseofmarijuanaasanintoxicantandarecreationaldrug.
In1911,MassachusettsbecamethefirststateintheU.S.toofficiallydeclareCannabisasadangerousdrugandbanitsuse.Thisoccurredsimultaneouslywithacrackdownoncrimesandvicessuchasprostitution,gambling,prizefighting,andalcoholabuse.
From1913to1917,otherstatesfollowedtheexampleofMassachusettsanddeclaredCannabisuseasillegal.ThesestatesincludedMaine,Indiana,Wyoming,NewYorkCity,Utah,Vermont,Colorado,andNevada.Cannabisusewasn’treallya
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majorproblematthattime,buttherewasaproliferationofvicesthatthegovernmentwishedtoeradicate.Cannabisgotcaughtinthetideofreformsduringtheseso-called“prohibitionistyears”thatattemptedtoreducecrimeandtorestorehighmoralvaluesamongthepeople.
Whatfollowedafterwardswasmostlythepassingandimplementationofstricterlawsagainsttheuseofmarijuana.ThiswasthetrendnotjustintheU.S.butinmanyothercountries.TheU.K.andeveninternationalmulti-countryorganizationsdeclaredCannabisasadangeroussubstanceandinmanycasesimposedthatitsusebestrictlyformedicalandscientificpurposesonly.
Ironically,marijuanauseandproductiondidnotabate.Infact,itgrewmorewidespreadoverthedecadesthatfollowed.
Inrecentyears,thetrendhasbeentowardsthedecriminalizationandlegalizationofCannabisasithasbecomeevidentthatitisaveryeffectivemedicineandnotnearlyasdangerousorharmfultopeople’shealthaspreviouslythought.
Does CBD Work?
We’vetalkedalotaboutwhereCBDcomesfrom,thelegality,thescience,andsoforth.Butnowit’stimeforthefunpart!IsCBDgoodforyou?Canithelpyouwithvariousailments?Yes,itmostcertainlycan!We’regoingtohighlightsomeofthebestusesforCBD,andsomethingsthatitcanimprovethatmightsurpriseyou.Bytheend,youmightbeverymuchreadytogiveitatry.CBDhasananti-anxiety,antipsychotic,andanti-epilepticeffect!
Cigarette Addiction
Tobaccoisamajorkilleracrosstheglobe,andquittingcanbeincrediblydifficultforsomeonewhohasbeensmokingforalongtime.Inadouble-blindstudy,
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smokerswerechosentoeitheruseCBDthroughaninhalerortakeaplacebo.ThosewhopuffedontheCBDsawa40%dropintheirtobaccosmoking.Thosewhotooktheplacebosawnochange.Asyoucanseehere,that’samajorreductionintheamountoftobaccoconsumed!Thiscouldprovepromisingforthefutureofquittingsmoking.
2. Diabetes
NewfindingsshowthatCBDcanalsobequitehelpfulforthosesufferingfromdiabetes.Infact,itevenshowedthepreventionofdevelopingdiabetesinmice.ThismeansthatCBDaffectstheglucoselevelinthebody.Thiscouldbeverypromisingforthemillionsofpeoplethatsufferfromdiabetesaroundtheglobe.
3. Acne
NewstudiesshowthatCBDcanalsobeeffectiveinthetreatmentofacneinteensandadults.Thecompoundhasaneffectontheoilglandsoftheskin,andalsoactsasananti-inflammatory,calmingtherednessandirritationthatgoeswithhavingacne.IfCBDcancalmtheinflammationofacne,justimaginealltheotherskindisordersthatitmightbeabletohelpaswell!
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Okay,notmanyofusaresufferingfromMadCowDisease,butit’sgoodtoknowthatCBDcanhelpwiththisaswell!Inarecentstudy,CBDwasshowntoincreasesurvivaltimebyoneweekforthosewhowereinflicted.
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We’reallfamiliarwithPTSD.It’smostcommonamongthetroopsthatreturnfromwar.ButPTSDcanbeexperiencedbyanyone,andforawholehostofreasons.CBD,instudies,wasshowntohelpwiththis,aswell.Ithelpstocalmtheanxietyandstress,givingthesuffererasenseofwell-beingandamuchneededbreakfromtheanxietyandpain.Marijuanaisgoodforthisaswell,butCBDspecificallycancombatsomeofthemosttraumaticelementsofPTSD.
6. Fibromyalgia
Mostcommonly,peopletreatfibromyalgiawithanti-inflammatorydrugs.Theyalsousecorticosteroidsandopioidpainmedications.Astudyconductedin2011showsthatCBDproducedpromisingresultsforthosesufferingfromfibromyalgia.Thoseusingcannabistotreattheirsymptomswereshowntohaveareductioninpainanddiscomfort,whilethosewhoonlyusedtraditionalmethodsdidnotshowthesamekindofimprovement.
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Crohn’sdiseaseisaterribledisorderthataffectsthebowel.SomescientistshaveshownthatCBDcanhaveapositiveeffectonthosethatsuffer.CBDhelpstocontrolgutfunction.Theanti-inflammatoryeffectsofCBDcalmthebodyandhelptobringrelieftothosewhosufferfromCrohn’s,givingthemmorepeaceofmindandabetteroutlookonlife.
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Schizophreniaisadifficultdisordertotreat,andisusuallydonesowithharshmedication.AGermanstudyfoundthatthosewithschizophreniathattriedCBDshowedimprovement,thankstoitspotentantipsychoticeffect.
9. Multiple Sclerosis
MShasshowntoalsobenefitfromtheanti-inflammatoryeffectsofCBD.Itnotonlyimprovedmotorskills,italsoseemedtoslowtheprogressionofthedisease,studieshaveshown.
10. Insomnia
Peopleallaroundtheworldsufferfrominsomnia,andnooneseemstofindacure!Thatbeingsaid,thereisaharshcocktailofdrugsouttherethatpeopleusetotrytogetalittleshuteye.However,oneofthepositiveeffectsofCBDisthatithelpsyousleep!CBDisnon-habitforming,andnaturallymakesyoualittlesleepy,makingittheperfectalternativetoharshdrugs.Sleepmedicationmakesyoufeelgroggythenextday,butCBDdoesnot.
So, Is There Proof That it Works?
ThereisalotofanecdotalevidencethatCBDcanhelpforalltheaboveailments,butthetruthisthatthere’sscientificevidencetobackitupaswell.CBDworksforawiderangeofillnesses,suchasanxiety,cancer,schizophrenia,andheartdisease.ResearchershaveonlytestedsomeoftheseconditionsusingCBD,buttheresultsarewonderful.
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SeveralstudiesinthelastdecadeprovideevidencethatCBDisusefulforsevereepilepsy,andCBDforseizuresisnearlyreadytobeapprovedforthosethatsuffer.TheWashingtonPostdidanin-depthreportoftheeffectsofCBDoil.Whattheyfoundisquitehelpful.
AyoungboynamedJacksonLeydenhadtroublewithseizuresmostofhislife.Hewenttocountlessdoctorsandtriedmanydifferentkindsofmedicine.Hefinallyreceivedmedicalmarijuanatreatmentin2014.Then,theyfoundadoctorwhocouldprescribethemCBDoil.Theseizuresfinallywentaway,andhehardlyeverhadoneagain.Later,theboywasabletostopallothermedication.TheCBDwashelping,andthechildneverbecame‘high’fromit,asthemotherinitiallyfeared.That’sbecausethecannabisoilhadhighlevelsofCBDandlowlevelsofTHC.
TheWashingtonPostreportedonthisstory,andalsodelveddeeperintoCBDresearch.Atthatpoint,mostlyresearchonTHChadbeenexecuted,sinceitwasthebestknowncompoundincannabis.THChadalreadyprovedtobeeffectivefornauseaandpainassociatedwithcancer,andreducedthelossofappetite.ButresearcherswerejuststartingtofindthatCBDhadsimilarproperties.
SinceCBDhasshowninstudiestoprovideanumberofthesamebenefitsofTHC,andwithoutthehigh,peopleareturningmoreandmoretoCBDoilextractedfromhempplants.ButthedifficultyliesinthefactthatCBDisstillmistakenlybeingcalled“medicalmarijuana”,whichcreatesalotofconfusionintheindustry.Thepresshasdefinitelycontributedinmisnamingthemedicinaloil.Althoughresearchisincrediblypromising,moreresearchisavoidedbecauseofthismisconception.
TheWashingtonPostwasabletosettherecordstraightaboutallthis,bringingtolightwhatCBDreallyisandthebenefitsthatitpotentiallyhas.
ReportersfromthepaperinterviewedMikhailKogan,themedicaldirectoratGeorgeWashingtonUniversity.ThedoctorsaidthatCBDisaverypowerfulcompoundthathasworkedwondersforhispatients.Healsonotedthatheregularlyprescribesitforanxiety,insomnia,autism,autoimmunedisorders,
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epilepsy,andsomuchmore.Inconclusion,Dr.Kogansaidthathewasverysurethathempoilworks,andthattheevidenceisnotanecdotal.
THC: “The High Causer”and Therefore the Bad Guy?
Theinformationprovidedsofarseemstoindicatethatifapersonwantstogethigh,heshouldgoformarijuanastrainsthathavehighTHCcontent,andconversely,ifhewantsmedicalreliefwithoutgettingstoned,heshouldgoforstrainsthathaveahighCBDandlowTHCcontent.Thisissometruthtothisgeneralization,butitdoesnottellthewholestory.THCisindeedthepsychoactivecomponentinmarijuana,andistherefore“thebadguy”ortheundesirableingredient,butitdoeshavesomeredeemingqualitiesaswell.LetuslookatsomefactsaboutTHCbelowtoclarifywhatwemean.
WhiletetrahydrocannabinolorTHCistheprimarychemicalinmarijuanathatmakesapersonhigh,italsohasgreatmedicinalvalue.Itisknowntorelievenauseaandpain,curedepressionandepilepsy,protectbraincells,stimulategreatermentalactivity,andprovidemanyothermedicinalbenefits.ThereareinfactFDA-approveddrugsthathaveTHCasthemainactiveingredient.TheseincludeDronabinol,adrugthatrelievesnauseaandvomitingespeciallyamongpatientsgoingthroughchemotherapy.
THChasbeenclassifiedasa“neuroprotectant”—achemicalthatprotectsbraincellsfromdamagecausedbynormalage-relatedwearandtearandbyinflammation.Furthermore,THCisalsoa“neurogenetic”agent,meaningachemicalthathelpspromotethegrowthofnewbraincellsandtheregenerationofbrainmatter.
CertainnaturallyoccurringchemicalsinthebodyareverycloselysimilarincompositionandactiontoTHC.Thesechemicals,suchasanandamide,arehelpfultothebodyinthattheyhelptoregulatesleep,mood,appetite,andmemory.ThereiseveryindicationthatTHCcananddoesperformthesesamebeneficialeffectsonthenervoussystem.
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THCdoesn’talwayscausefeelingsofinebriationoreuphoria.Thereisa“latent”formofTHCthatiscalledtetrahydrocannabinolicacidorTHCA.ThisistheformthatispresentinCannabispreparationsthathavenotbeenexposedtoheatorthatareraw(uncooked).THCAisnotpsychoactiveandwillnotmakeapersonfeelstoned.However,itconvertsintoTHCwhenexposedtoheatthroughaprocesscalleddecarboxylation.Hereliesthereasonwhyrecreationalusersofweeddonotwanttoeatitraworuseitwithoutheatingitinsomewayfirst:THCAwon’tgivethemthehightheywant,andsoitmustbeconvertedtoTHCfirstbeforeingestion.
The Optimum CBD-THC Combination in Medicinal Marijuana
ManyproponentsofmedicinalmarijuanafavortheuseofCannabisstrainsthathaveahighCBDcontentandzero-to-minimalamountsofTHC.Thesearetheso-called“CBD-dominant”strains,whichdonotproduceanypsychoactiveeffectswhenused.ThesearetheCannabisvarietiesthatrecreationalusersdonotwant.
NoteveryoneagreesthatthisistheCBD-THCcombinationthatwillbringaboutthegreatestmedicinalbenefit.ResearchfindingsrevealthatthetherapeuticvalueofmarijuanaismaximizedwhencombiningthepotencyofbothCBDandTHC.ThiscombinationismoreeffectivethanCBDactingalone,orTHCactingsolely.Thus,somemedicalpractitionersprefertheso-called“CBD-rich”strainsinsteadoftheCBD-dominantones.TheseCBD-richvarietiesarethosethateitherhaveequalamountsofCBDandTHC,ormoreCBDthanTHC.
SomeexamplesofCBD-richstrainsofmarijuanaaretheSourTsunami,Harlequin,OmritaRx,andJamaicanLion.ThesehaveaCBD-to-THCratioofabout3-to-2.
AnexampleofaCBD-dominantstraingoesbythecolorfulnameofWomen’sCollectiveStinkyPurple.ThiscontainsabouttentimesmoreCBDthanTHC.OtherstrainsofthistypeareCharlotte’sWeb,ACDC,ValentineX,andCannatonic.
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Distinguishing Among CBD and THC Oils, Cannabis Oil, Marijuana Oil and Other Variants
TheterminologiesinvolvingCBDandvariousmarijuanaextractsandoilscanbeconfusing,andsointhissectionwewillclarifywhattheseareandhowtheydiffer,iftheyaren’tthesamething.
CBDoil,hempoil,andCannabidiol(CBD)arepracticallyinterchangeableterms.TheyrefertooilorextractsthatcontainsmostlyCBDandnoTHC.IftheydohaveTHC,itisinaverysmallandnegligibleconcentrationthatisusuallylessthan0.3percentofthetotalweight.TheseoilsandproductsarelegaltouseintheUnitedStates,inEuropeandinmanypartsoftheworld.Theycaneasilybeboughtcommercially.NumerouswebsitessellCBDoilonline.
Meanwhile,Cannabisoil,alsoknownasmarijuanaoil,canrefertoeitherCBDoilorTHCoil.TheamountsofCBDandTHCinitvarywidely.SomeCannabisoilhaveahigherCBDcontentthanTHC,othershaveaboutequalamountsofCBDandTHC,whilestillothershavemoreTHCthanCBD.CBD-dominantmarijuanaoilislegaleverywhere,whileTHC-dominantCannabisoilisn’t.
THCoilisCannabisoilthatobviouslyhasahighTHCcontent.Itisn’tlegalcountry-wide(butitisinsomestates)becauseitcancausetheusertoexperienceahigh.Itisintendedmostlyforrecreationaluse,butithasbeenknowntopossessmedicinalpropertiestoo.
THCoilandhigh-THCmarijuanaoil(whicharevirtuallythesame)oftencontainextractsfromimportedDutchmarijuanaoil.Itismadebyfirstextracting,withalcohol,theresinofthefemaleCannabisplant.Theresinisthendissolvedinalcohol,andalcoholisallowedtoevaporate.TheresultisathicksyruprichinTHC.Itmaybemixedwithordissolvedinhempseedoilsothatitcanbeingestedorallymoreeasily.Instateswhereitisn’tlegalitisdifficulttobuyTHCoilfromcommercialsources,butpeoplehavebeenknowntomaketheirownusinginstructionsthatcanbegatheredonline.
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RickSimpsonoil(RSO)isanexampleofTHCoil.Itsinventor,RickSimpson,isapioneerandactivistforlegalizingmarijuanawhoclaimstohavecuredhisowncancerwithRSO.HeshareshismethodsofpreparingRSOonhiswebsiteandinbookshehaswritten.
Hempoil,whichwementionedearlierassynonymouswithCBDoil,canalsorefertohempseedoil.Hempseedoilisedible,delicious,andrichinunsaturatedfats,namelyOmega3andOmega6.Itcanbeadietarysupplement.HempseedoilusuallydoesnotcontaineitherTCHorCBDbecausetheseedsofthehempplantdonothavegreatamountsofeithercannabinoid.
ItisworthmentioningthatsomevariantsofCBDoilcancontainothercannabinoidsthatareverysimilartoCBDbutaren’texactlythesame.ExamplesofthesechemicalsareCBDA,CBC,CBGA,andCBCA.TheireffectsonthebodywheningestedorusedasmedicineapproximatetheeffectsofCBD,butarelesspotent.Sometimes,CBDoilswiththeseCBD-likechemicalsaremixedwithhempseedoiloroliveoiltoproduceanenhancedtasteorbetterdosage.
MarijuanaasMedicine
Inthischapter,wegettothenitty-grittypartandexplorehowmarijuanacanbeusedasmedicine.WewilllookatthevariousmethodsofusingmedicalCannabis,theprosandconsofeach,andsomepossiblesideeffectsfromtheiruse.
What Type of Cannabis Therapy Is Best for You?
Acommonquestionis,howdoesapersonknowifmedicalmarijuanaisforhim?WhichmedicalconditionswarranttheuseofmedicalCannabis?
Formanypeople,theanswerissimple:Ifyouarehavingtroublewithpain,andyouhavetriedthemoreconventionalanalgesictherapiesbutdidn’tgetthereliefthatyouwanted,thenmedicalmarijuanacanveryprobablyhelpyou.Itdoesn’tmattermuchwhatcausedthepain,becausemarijuanacanbringrelieffor
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anythingfromheadachestonervepain.Itishelpfulforacutepainaswellasforchronicpainresultingfromlong-termconditionssuchasglaucomaorcancer.
Additionally,tohelpyoudecidewhethertousemarijuanaornot,itcanbeusefultoconsiderthemostcommonailmentsforwhichCannabisisprescribedbydoctors.Ifyourmedicalconditionisoneofthem,thenyouwilllikelybenefitfromCannabistherapy.Treatmentwithcannabinoidsisfrequentlyprescribedforthefollowing:
Uncontrolledmusclespasmscausedbymultiplesclerosisandotherdegenerativediseases
Nauseaandvomitingamongpatientsgoingthroughcancerchemotherapy
Lackofappetiteandweightlosscausedbychronicillness,suchascancerandHIV
Nervepain
Seizuredisorderssuchasepilepsy
Crohn'sdisease
Ofcourse,ifyouaregoingtogetCannabistreatment,yourdoctorshouldbeonboard.Ideally,heorsheshouldbetheonetorecommendthetreatmentforyourspecificcondition.OnceyouandyourdoctordecidethatyoucanbenefitfromCannabistherapy,thenextstepisforyoutoacquirea“marijuanacard”inthosestateswiththispractice.Withthis,youwillbeputonalistthatpermitsyoutobuymedicalmarijuanafromanauthorizedsupplierthatiscalledadispensary.
AllthisisundertheassumptionthatyouresideinastateintheU.S.thathaslegalizedmedicalmarijuana.Ifyoudon’t,thenyouwillhavetolimityouroptionstoFDA-approvedmedicinescontainingcannabinoids.ExamplesareDronabinolandNabilone,whichareTHC-containingmedicinesforthetreatmentofnauseaandimprovementofappetite.AnotheroptionisforyoutouseCBDCannabisoil,whichislegalinallpartsoftheU.S.
Athirdandmoredrasticoptionistomovetoanotherstatewheremedicalmarijuanaislegal.Quiteanumberofpeoplehavebeenknowntoactuallymove
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residencepreciselytobeabletogetlegalmarijuanatreatment.Manyofthesearefamilieswithchildrensufferingfromepilepsy.
How Is Medical Marijuana Used?
Themethodsofmarijuanatreatmentareidenticaltothewaysbywhichweedisusedrecreationally.Forinstance,medicalmarijuanamaybesmokedbythepatient.Ittoomaybevaporized;inthismethod,theactiveingredientsarereleasedthroughheating,withoutforminganysmoke.Additionally,medicalmarijuanamayalsobeingestedorally,ortakenastea,juice,orinaliquidextractform.Let’sexaminethesemethodsmorecloselybelow.
SmokingMedicalCannabis
Apopularwayoftakingmedicalmarijuanaisbysmokingitinapipeorjoint.Throughthismethod,thecannabinoidcomponents(chieflyCBDandTHC)areinstantlyabsorbedintothelungs,thenintothebloodstream,andfinallyacrosstheblood-brainbarrier.Theeffectsofmarijuanacanthereforebefeltwithinafewminutes.Theydissipatemoregradually,oftenaftertwoorthreehours.
Giventhis,smokedmarijuanaisveryeffectivefortreatingacutesymptomsthatneedimmediateattention.Examplesoftheseareacutepain,spasms,nauseaandvomiting.Itisalsoadvantageousinthatthepatientcanjudgeeasilyifhehastakenenoughandshouldstop.Ifthesymptomsvanish,hecanceasesmoking.Iftheydon’t,hecancontinuesmokinguntilhefindsrelief.(Theprocessofmeasuringthecorrectamounttouseiscalledtitrating.Toself-titratemeanstogaugebyyourselfthroughexperiencehowmuchyouneed.)
Adisadvantagetosmokedmarijuanaisthatharmfulsubstancesinthesmokecouldirritatethelungs.
Vaporizing
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Thismethodiscomparabletosmoking,butavapepenorasimilardeviceisusedinstead.Nosmokeisproducedbecausethemarijuanaisheatedandnotburned.Throughheating,theactiveingredientsarereleasedandtheninhaledintothelungs.Theeffectisalsoinstantaneouslyfeltlikeinsmoking.Doctorsagreethatvaporizingisaseffectiveas,buthealthierandmoreefficientthan,smoking.
IngestingMarijuanaasEdibles
Cannabisediblesarefoodorsnackssuchascookies,brownies,andcandies.Thesearecookedusingoil,butter,orgheeinfusedwithmarijuana.TheeffectsoforallyingestedCannabislastlongerthansmokedorinhaledmarijuana,usuallybetweenfourtosixhoursaftereating.However,theeffectstakelongertobefelt,roughly30to90minutesaftereating.ThisslowstartandlongerdurationmakeCannabisediblestheidealmethodfortreatingchronicconditionsthatrequireasteady,continuousdosethroughouttheday.
Itsdisadvantageistheriskforoverconsumption.Itisdifficultforthepersontojudgeifhehaseatenenoughbecausetheeffectsareslowtomanifest.Itisthereforerecommendedthatheshouldgenerallyeatasmallamount,andthenwaitforaboutanhourbeforedecidingifheneedstoeatmore.
Thismethodisalsonotlikelytobeeffectiveforthetreatmentofnausea,vomiting,andlossofappetite.
DrinkingCannabisTeasandJuices
HerbalCannabisteacontainstheraw,acidic,andnon-psychoactiveformsofTHCandCBDwhicharenamedTHCAandCBDA,respectively.TheserawformsarenottransformedintoTHCandCBDbecausesteepingtheteadoesnotprovideatemperaturethatishighenoughfordecarboxylationtooccur.(DecarboxylationreferstotheprocessofapplyingheattoTHCAandCBDAtotransformthemintoTHCandCBD,respectively.)
THCAandCBDAmaynotbeaspotentasTHCandCBD,buttheydoappeartohavemedicinalproperties.ItisgenerallybelievedthereforethatCannabistea
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maynotbeaseffectiveorpotentasotherformsofthedrug,butmoreresearchneedstobedonetovalidatethisopinion.
ThesameistrueforCannabisjuice,asthisalsocontainsCBDAandTHCAinsteadofCBDandTHC.
Itishardertoself-titratewhendrinkingherbalCannabisteaorjuice,butanecdotalevidencepointsittobeaneffectiveandveryeasywaytogettreatment.
UsingTinctures
Cannabistinctures,commonexamplesofwhicharegreendragonandgoldendragon,aremadebydissolvingmarijuanainalcoholorasimilarsolvent.Asmallamountisthenplacedunderthetongue,andyouwaitforittowork.Typically,1mlisrecommendedforfirst-timeusers.Thisoftenworksadequately,butitcanbeincreasedto2mlthenextdayifthepersonfeelsagreateramountisneeded.
TheonsetanddurationoftheeffectofCannabistincturesissimilartothatofedibleCannabis.
UsingSublingualSprays
Sublingualspraysconsistofcannabisextractsoftenmixedwithanothersubstancesuchascoconutoil.Theyareaconcentratedformofmarijuanathatissprayedunderthetongue(thatis,sublingually).Theeffectsarequicklyfelt,generallywithinfiveto15minutes.Thismethodisthereforewellsuitedtothetreatmentofacutepain,aswellasformedicalconditionsthatrequireconsistentandtimelydosing.Itisaquick,discreet,andsmokeless(henceodorless)methodpreferredbymanymedicalusersofmarijuana.
UsingCannabisCapsulesandGelCaps
Capsulesandgelcapscontainingcannabisoilpresentanotherveryeasymethodoftreatmentwithmedicalmarijuana.Thepatientsimplytakesthecapsuleinthesamemannerthathewoulddrinkanypillormultivitaminsupplement.Thedosing,effect,anddurationaresimilartothatwheningestingedibleCannabis.
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UsingTopicalLotionsandSalves
Inthismethod,Cannabisoilandtincturesareinfusedinanointment,lotion,orbalm,andthenrubbedontheskin.Alternatively,theoilortinctureisdirectlyappliedontheskin,withouttheneedforittobeinlotionorointmentform.Thismethodissuitablefortreatingskinconditions,pain,infections,andinflammation.Itcarriesnoriskofmakingyouhigh.
UsingCannabisOilExtracts
Theseoilextractsaremadeofconcentratedmarijuana,andassuchareverypotent.ManyofthemareCBD-richandTHC-dominant,andcanthereforeproducefeelingsofinebriationifahighdoseistaken.
Theoilextractscanbetakenthroughavarietyofways:orally,sublingually,orviatopical(skin)application.Additionally,theymaybeusedasingredientsforcookingorforvaporizing.Theonsetanddurationofeffectdiffer,dependingonhowtheoilextractisadministered.
Medical Marijuana Side Effects
SomeminorsideeffectsmaybeexperiencedbythoseusingCannabistherapy.Thankfully,thesesideeffectsaren’tveryintenseandtheydonotlastlong,iftitrationisdoneproperly.
Thesideeffectscanincludedizziness,sleepiness,short-termmemoryloss,andeuphoricfeelingsorahigh.Insomecases,therearemoreserioussideeffectsofpsychosisandsevereanxiety.
ItisimportanttorealizethatthesesideeffectsdependnotjustonthedosageandCannabisstraintaken,butalsoonthesensitivityoftheparticularpersontothedrug.Medicalmarijuanaisallaboutpersonalizingthedrugtothespecificdiseaseandtheuniquecharacteristicsoftheindividualuser.Thereisnouniversalor“onesizefitsall”prescriptionforeveryone.
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ItisthusimperativethattheuserproperlyconsultswithhisdoctorbeforeproceedingwithCannabistherapy.Thishelpstoensurethattheproperdosageandthecorrectdrugratio(ofCBDtoTHC)aretaken,sothatunwantedsideeffectsareavoidedorkepttoaminimum.
Asanaddedprecaution,apersonshouldalsorefrainfromtakingmedicalmarijuanaifheorshe:
Hasaheartcondition
Ispregnant
Hasahistoryofpsychosis
Isunder18yearsold
MiracleCures
Becauseofthegreatpotentialofmarijuana—particularlyitschiefcannabinoidsCBDandTHC—asaneffectivecureforvariousmedicalconditions,alotofresearchanddevelopmentprojectshavefocusedonhowitcanbeutilizedmosteffectivelyandsafely.The1990sinparticularwereyearsthatsawahugeupsurgeinthenumberofclinicaltrialsaimedatfindingstrainsofmarijuanathatweremostpotentandatthesametimehadtheleastamountofundesirablesideeffects.
Thefocusofmanyofthesemedicalstudieswastodevelopsafer,CBD-richstrains.Alotofworkhadtobedonebecauseformanyyearspriortothe1990s,theCannabisindustryintheUnitedStateshadplacedgreatervalueondevelopingstrainsthathadmaximumTHCtocatertorecreationalusers.ThiswasthecaseinNorthernCalifornia,whichwasidentifiedthenasthecountry’s“cannabisbreadbasket.”
SomeofthenotablecompaniesandgroupsinvolvedinthisresearchweretheSocietyofCannabisClinicians,theInternationalAssociationforCannabinoid
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Medicine(ICRS),PatientsOutofTime,plusagoodnumberofsmallerclinics,laboratories,andresearchcentersintheso-called“marijuanastates,”wheremedicinalmarijuanawaseventuallylegalized.
PharmaceuticalcompanieswerenottheonlyonesdoingmassiveresearchintothepotentialsofmedicalCannabis.Individuals—especiallythosewhowerepersonallyinvestedinfindingacureforadiseasethatconventionalmedicinecouldn’ttreat—alsoexperimentedwithCannabisoil.OnesuchpersonwasRickSimpson.HisnameisfamousintheCBDandmarijuanaindustry,andyouwillunderstandwhyinthenextsection.
Rick Simpson: The Man Who Cured Cancer with Cannabis Oil
RickSimpsonwasanordinaryCanadianwhohadanunfortunateaccidentin1997whilehewasworkingasanengineerinahospital.Hecameincontactwithasbestosinapoorlyventilatedroom,andinadvertentlyinhaledsomeofthenoxiousfumes.Thiscausedhimtopassout,andhewaslatertakentothehospital.Overthenextdaysandweeks,hesufferedfromdizziness,headaches,terribletinnitus(ringingintheears),andgenerallyfeelingoutofsorts.Thetinnituswasverybad;Rickdescribeditaslikehavingalawnmowerrightnexttohim.Hewasgivenmedications,buttheydidn’thelpmuch.
Afewyearslater,in2003,hewasdiagnosedwithaskincancercalledbasalcellcarcinoma.Thedoctorssaiditprobablybeganwithhisasbestosaccident.Bythistime,Rickwasfrustratedwiththeinabilityofhisdoctorsandthemedicinestheywereprescribing.Hehadsufferedthroughafewyearsofpoorhealth,andnowhehadcancer.
HerememberedhavingheardaboutCannabisearlierandhowitcouldpotentiallyhelphiscase.Hehadexpressedinterestinthetreatmentbefore,priortohiscancerdiagnosis,butthiswasbrushedasidebyhisdoctor.Atthattime,medicinalmarijuanawaspracticallyunheardof.Nobodytookitseriously.Now,withaconfirmedcancer,Rickthoughthehadnothingtolosebytryingoutthe
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unconventionaltreatment.Infact,hedidn’tseemtohaveanyotherchoicegiventhathiscurrenttreatmentwasn’tworking.
WemustrememberthatRickdidn’thaveanymedicaltraining.Hecertainlywasn’tadoctor,andhisowndoctordidn’tapproveofhimtryingoutCannabis.Butasmentioned,Rickfeltthathehadnothingtolosebyexperimentingwithmarijuanatotreathisworseningcondition.
Andso,onhisown,hefoundsourcesofcannabisandmadeoiloutofit.Heputthisoildirectlyonhisskinandonbandagesthathealsoappliedonhimself.Hegotresultsjustafewdaysafterwards.Thealarminglumpsonhisarmsandfaceimmediatelydisappeared.Histroublingtinnituslessenedandeventuallywasgoneforgood.ForRick,thiswasconfirmationthatcannabisoilcouldworkmiracles.Itcouldcurecancerandhewaslivingproofofit.
ThiswasthestartofRick’scareerasamarijuanahealerandactivist.Hewentontotreatotherpeoplewithcancerandskindiseaseslikehimself.Mostofthemwerepatientswhofoundnorelieffromconventionaltreatmentprogramsinhospitals.Theywerepeoplewhohadlosthopeinmodernmedicineastheyknewit.ButwithwhatcametobeknownlaterastheRickSimpsonOil(RSO),theircancerandvariousailmentswerecured.Itwaslikeamiracle.
Rickwaseagertosharehisknowledgeandhisoilwitheveryone,especiallythosewhoneededitmost.Hehelpedtreatthousandsofpatients—most,ifnotallofthem—freeofcharge.Thesewerenotjustpeoplewhohadcancer,butincludedthosewhosufferedfromarthritis,diabetes,leukemia,AIDSorHIV,depression,insomnia,asthma,Crohn’sdisease,migraines,multiplesclerosis,andahostofotherailments.Thesimplesecret,accordingtoRick,wastosimplyputCannabisoilontheskin.Inmoreseriousmedicalconditions,theoilwasingested.Rickdidn’tespousesmokingorvapingasthemodeoftreatmentusinghiscure.
Rickalsobecameaninfluentialcampaignerformedicalmarijuana.Hegavespeeches,talkedontheradio,travelledextensivelytolecture,andwrotebooksonthetherapeuticmiracleofmarijuanaoil.Hesoonbecameahouseholdname.Hisfamecontinuedtoriseashecarriedonwithhisaltruisticactivitiesandhis
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informationcampaignsabouttheeffectivenessofCannabisingeneralandRSOinparticular.
How Cannabis Oil Worked to Cure Cancer
TheinterestingquestiontobeaddressedishowdidRickSimpson’sCannabisoilcurecancer?Whatwasinitthatsuccessfullytreatedadreadeddiseasethatmanyothermedicinescouldn’tcure?Withoutgoingintotoomuchtechnicality,herearethesalientpointstoknowinordertoanswerthatquestion:
Cancercellsareactuallyproducedinthehumanbodycontinuously,butnormally,ourimmunesystemdestroysthembeforetheycanmultiplytoomuch.Itiswhenourimmunesystemisweakorcompromisedthatcancerousgrowthintensifiesuncheckedandbecomesaseriousproblem.Thispointsoutthat,inherently,ourbodyhasthemechanismtofightandcurecancer.
Withineverycellarechemicalscalledsphingolipids.Thesedictatewhetheracellwillliveordie.Theyalsocontroltheproductionofanotherchemicalcalledceramides,whichineffect“kill”thecellafterthedecisionthatitwilldiehasbeenmade(bythesphingolipids).Andso,ifacellhasonlyasmallnumberofceramides,itishealthyandnotdyinganytimesoon.Butifacellhasahighnumberofceramides,itisnearingitsdeathordestruction.
Whenacellbecomescancerous,itsproductionofcannabinoidreceptorsincreases.Thehighernumberofthesereceptorsalertsapartofourimmunesystemcalledtheendocannabinoidsystemtoincreasetheproductionofceramides.
Theceramidesproducedthenproceedtoattackthemitochondria,whichistheenergysourceofthecell.Withaweakenedmitochondria,thecelldies.
Theessentialtakeawayfromallthisissimplythatcannabinoidshelptoboosttheimmunesystemtofightcancer.Cannabinoids—whichcanbeintrinsicinthe
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bodyortakenfromanexternalsourcelikeCannabisoil—helptoproducemoreceramidesthatdestroythecancerouscells.
Whatisinterestingisthatthismechanismworksnotjustwithcancercells,butwithanyothercellassociatedwithinfectionordisease.Thisaccountsfortheversatilityofcannabinoids(bothTHCandCBD)tocurevarioustypesofdiseases.
ThatisamuchsimplifiedexplanationforhowCannabisoil,orcannabinoids,workinfightingcancerandotherdiseases.Ifamoredetailedexplanationisneeded,onewouldhavetostudythespecificreceptorsitesonthecancercellsthatareinvolvedinthisprocess,howthemembranesoncellularmitochondriabecomemorepermeabletotheactionofcertaindestructiveproteins,theinsandoutsofwhatscientistscallthe“cancercelldeathpathway,”andsoon.
Whatmustbeemphasizedisthatcannabinoidsarehighlyeffectivebecausetheyverycloselymimicthecompositionandactionofnaturalchemicalsinthebody(theendocannabinoidsmentionedbefore).Iftheimmunesystemisweakened,asisthecasewhenapersonissick,thenintroducingexocannabinoids(externalcannabinoidssuchasthoseinCannabisoil)intothebodyisperhapsthemostnaturalandpracticalcourseoftherapeuticactiononecanemploy.Itisasimple,non-aggressiveyethighlyeffectivemodeoftreatmentthatreplicateshowthebodynaturallycombatsdiseases.
However,foreffectiveCannabistherapy,merelytheinfusionofcannabinoidsintothebodyisn’tenough.Theremustbeaconsistentandsteadysupplyofthesehelpfulchemicals,overagivenperiodoftime,forthetreatmenttobesuccessful.Thissteadydosingensuresthatceramidescontinuetobeproducedandtoaccumulate,sothattheycansystematicallyandcontinuouslydestroythecancerousordiseasedcells,untilthesenolongerposeathreattothehumansystem.
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Other Medical Conditions that Cannabis Oil Is Most Effective For
Apartfromcancer,medicalmarijuanahasbeendemonstratedasmosteffectivewhenusedforthefollowing:
Totreatseverepain.Marijuanacanbeusedasasaferbutalsoverypotentalternativeinsteadofnarcoticpainkillers.
Toeasethesymptomsassociatedwithawiderangeofseriouschronicconditions,suchasHIVorAIDS,epilepsy,multiplesclerosis,Alzheimer’sDisease,andCrohn’sDisease
Torelievenauseaandotherunpleasantsideeffectsofchemotherapytreatmentforcancer
TostimulateappetiteamongpatientswithAIDSandotherdebilitatingconditions
Totreatglaucoma
Topreventorreducemusclespasmsinpatientswithneurologicaldisorders
Asanadjunctmedicineinthemanagementofpost-traumaticstressdisease(PTSD)andothermentalillnesses
Formaximumefficacy,theuseofmarijuanashouldbesupervisedbyalicensedphysician.Needlesstosay,thiscanbedoneonlyinstateswheremedicalmarijuanaislegal.Instateswhereitisnot,thepatientcanopttouseCBDcannabisoilinstead,asthisislegaleverywhereintheUnitedStates.AnotheralternativeistoaskadoctorforFDA-approvedmedicinescontainingTHC,anexampleofwhichisMarinol.
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CBD Strains and Extracts
BeforedivinginthedifferenttypesofCBDstrains,let’sreviewthedifferencesbetweenCBDcannabinoidandTHCcannabinoid.TheCBDcannabinoiddoesnothaveanypsychostimulantabilities;itdoesnothavethesymptomsofmildalteringhigh.CBDcouldbetakenfromtheplantsinvariousconcentrationswithothermixtureofcannabinoids.Sometimes,itismixedwithTHCwiththeratiobeinginCBD’sfavor.ThistypeofCBDhempoildoesnotcontainanyhigheffectsthatwouldbeassociatedwithTHCastheconcentrationwouldbereallylow.
CBDcannabinoidcanconnectwiththereceptorsintheendocannabinoidsystemofthebodytoprovidevariouseffectstodealwithemotions,mood,pain,movement,andotherdisorders.Ontheotherhand,likeothercannabinoidsTHCordelta9-tetrahydrocannabinolcanalsoconnectwiththeendocannabinoidreceptorsandproducepsychoactiveeffectsinthebrain.TheeffectsofTHCareusuallyshort-termasitcancauseinstanteuphoriaandreducedanxietyintheindividual.Itmayalsogivetheuserincreasedappetiteforalimitedtime.
VariousstrainsaremadefromHighCBDcannabisextracts,whichhasthebestofpropertiesofbothTHCandCBD.Inthesestrains,theamountofTHCisverylow,whichiswhythesestrainshavenowboomedinthemedicalcommunity.SomeofthestrainsthatarepopularinthecommunityareCannatonic,Harlequin,Harle-Tsu,ACDC,CBDCriticalCure,Charlotte’sWeb,Canna-Tsu,OnetoOne,andSourTsunami.Theratioofthestrainsmentionedabovevariestogivedifferenteffectsonthebody.Moreover,thesestrainsaretakenfromthehighCBDextract,whereothertypesofextractsthathavenoTHCcontentalsoexist.
Types of Extract
Therearemanydifferenttypesofextractsthatusedifferenthempplantstogetvariouseffects.TheCBDproductshavesomeCannabinoidconstituentsthatcouldvaryintheseextracts.Dependinguponthetype,itmightbeafullspectrumCBD
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extractoraHighdosageCBDextract.Eachoftheseextractshasadifferentchemicalmakeupthatdesignsspecificproductsaimedatvariousissues.
High-CBD Oil
ThehighCBDoilhasonlyonedifferencefromtheCBDhempoil,whichisrecommendedinmostcases,whichistheTHCratio,ornonetobeexact.BothoftheseextractsaretakenfromthesamespeciesoftheSativaplant;theyarebothgiventhesametreatment.
However,thehighCBDhempoilwouldhaveaconcentrationof0.3THCorlower,whichisthelegalamountofTHCthatismedicallyapproved.Thestrainsmadefromthistypeoilneedamedicalcertificateforaccessasmostfederallawsconsidersitillegalfordailyuse.ThestainsthatcouldbemadefromthisoilareCannatonic,Harlequin,Harle-Tsu,ACDC,CBDCriticalCure,Charlotte’sWeb,Canna-Tsu,OnetoOne,andSourTsunami.
CBD Hemp Oil
ThistypeofCBDoilisverycommonintheindustryandhasbeenusedtoproducevariousproductsforeasierdosage.Thisoilismadebypressingtheseedsandstemsofthehempplanttogetthevariousbeneficialproperties.However,thecreationofthistypeofoilisveryeasyandmakestheproductionoflow-gradeCBDoilproductsanimminentfactor.
SomeindustriesusethepropermedicalandnaturallygrownplantstoprovideconcentrateddosagesofCBDhempoil.Thisoilcouldbeusedtomakestrains.However,theeffectsmayvary.TheTHCcontentsofthisoilareverylowandclosetonone,whichiswhyitissuitedasabetteralternativeforlong-termissuesanddisordersthataffectsthedailylivesoftheindividuals.ThistypeofCBDisavailableindifferenttypeofproductsthatoffersuitabilityandtasteforthelikingofthe
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consumer.TheCBDhempoilproductsrangefromtinctures,concentrates,capsules,topicalcreams,balms,shampoos,skincareproducts,candies,andotheredibleproducts.
Types of Strains
SomestrainsthathavealowTHCcontentandahighCBDcontentcanhelpindividualsthatsufferfromacutetoseveredisorders.OneofthemostpopularstrainsthatworkbestforchildrenisCharlotte’sWeb,whichhasamixedratioofTHCandCBD.Itcouldtreatsevereepilepticconditionsanddepressivedisorders.
Moreover,thehighdosagesofCBDinthesestrainscancelsouttheeffectsofTHC,makingthemoneofthebesttreatmentsforacutesocialanxietydisorders,depressivedisorders,panicdisorders,generalanxietydisorders,epilepticdisorders,andothersimilarconditions.Letustakeacloselookatthedifferentstrainsandeffects.
Charlotte’s Web
Charlotte’sWebisoneofthemostpopularandwell-knownstrainsinthemedicalworld.ThisstrainistakenfromtheSativahybridplantthathasnopsychoactiveconstituents.ThefocusofthisstrainwastocreatealegalizedCBDoilstraintohelpindividualswithacuteepilepticseizures.TheratiooftheTHCcannabinoidandCBDcannabinoidinthisstrainisthereasonthatthisstrainisverypopularamongpeople.TheratioofCBDandTHCinthisstrainis20:1,wheretheTHCcannabinoidhasanextremelylowconcentrationofTHC.ThisallowsthisstraintobesoldinotherCBDproductsaswell.Individualsthatconsumethisstraindonotfeelanypainassociatedwiththetypicalpsychoactivecerebraleffect.
ThisstrainisknowntoofferrelieftoepilepticdisorderssuchasDravet’ssyndrome.Thisstrainhaspowerfulconstituentsthatgiveitanxiolyticabilities.It
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alsooffersreliefforotherissuessuchasaheadache,fatigue,epilepsy,depression,anxiety,pain,seizures,stress,andmusclespasms.Thisstrainisalsobeingusedtobringcreative,uplifting,relaxed,happy,andfocusedfeelingsinmentalhealthpatientsthathavemildtomoderatedepressionsandanxietyissues.
Thehistorybehindthisstraingoesalonglikethis,in2013,agirlnamedCharlotteFigiwassufferingfromDravetsyndrome.Thepharmaceuticaldrugsprescribedtoherhadlittletonoeffect,whichiswhytheirparentssoughtoutcannabisextracttohelptheirdaughter.Afterusingthisextract,thefrequencyofcharlottesepilepticseizuresdroppedfromapproximately100aweektoafewtimesamonth.Thisastonishingdiscoveryledtothefurtherstudyofthisstrainandmanyotherstrainsthatcouldpotentiallybecomeanherbalremedyforuntreatabledisorders.
ACDC
ThishybridstrainhasonethelargestpercentageratioofCBDtoTHC,wherethereistheCBDcontentmightbe20%andtheTHCcontent6%.ThisTHCpercentagecanbeaslowas0.42%,whichisgreaterthanthelegalpercentageofTHC.ThisisthereasonthatACDCcannotbefoundinCBDoilform,itisnotaccessibletothemasses.Somestatesallowaccesstothisstrainafterobtainingamedicalcardthatisgivenafteracompletecheckupofthemedicalbackgroundoftheindividual.
BeingahighCBDstrain,ithaspotentpropertiesthatcouldhelpwithstress,seizures,pain,nausea,inflammation,epilepsy,cancer,anxiety,Parkinson’s,multiplesclerosis,musclespasms,cramps,andarthritis.Thistypeofstrainisknowntobringaeuphoric,relaxed,uplifting,happy,andfocusedmoodchangeswithoutanypsychoactiveeffectsintheindividualingestingit.ThistypeofstrainisderivedfromtheSativaplantthathasaparentlineagewiththecannatonicmarijuanastrain.
Thisstrainhasmanyactiveandquickactingpropertiesthatcouldgiveinstantrelieftoepilepticpatientsaswellasindividualssufferingfromacutepsychosis.
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Thisstrainisalsoknowntomitigatetheaftereffectsofchemotherapyincancerpatients.
Canna-Tsu
Canna-TsuisamixbetweentootherhighCBDstrainsknownasacannatonicandsourtsunami.Bothoftheparentstrainsareknowntoofferanupbeatfeelingafteruse;itdoesnothavepsychoactivehigh.Canna-TsuhasthesameamountofCBDandTHCratio;itgenerallyofferspainreliefandmoodelevationpropertiesafteringestion.
Attimes,theamountofCBDishigherthantheTHCtocounteractagainstanyofthepsychoactiveeffectsofthelaterconstituentofcannabis.Thistypeofstrainhasawoodytasteandaroma.However,itmaybeaccentuatedwithspicyorcitrusflavorstobemadepleasingtotongueandnoseoftheuser.
Itgivestheusersafocused,euphoric,relaxed.Social,uplifting,andanenergeticmoodthatoftenbringsalaid-backexperiencetotheuser.Itcouldalsoofferreliefforvariousdisorderssuchasanxiety,migraines,musclespasms,nausea,stress,spasticity,inflammation,Parkinson’s,pain,musculardystrophy,multiplesclerosis,gastrointestinaldisorder,depression,andADD/ADHDamongothers.
Canna-Tsuisalsoknownasthehappy-go-luckystrainasitbringsanupliftingfeelingaswellasmildanalgesiceffects.Thistypeofstrainwouldbebeneficialforindividualssufferingfromdepressivemooddisordersasitcankeeptheuserinahappyandeasy-goingmoodforsometime.Thescent,asmentionedabove,hasrefreshingqualitybecauseofitsparenthybridsthathaveasweetandwoodyscent.Associatedwiththescentisthetastethatisassociatedwithsourpineandsweetcitrus,italsohasamixofearthyandwoodyaftertaste.Thisstrainmaycausetheusertohaveaparchedmouthanddrynesseyes.
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Sour Tsunami
Thisstrainofhigh-CBDhasthesameratioofCBDandTHCcannabinoidintheconstituents.Theirratioisnearlyconsidered1:1inthemedicalcommunity.ThisstrainwasintroducedinHumboldtbyacompanynamedSouthernHumboldtSeedCollective.Thepersonthatbredthisstrainwasaimingtodevelopanherbthatcouldlowerthepainfeltbyopioidaddictionrecovery,whichleditisagreatalternativetopainmedicationgiventopatientswithopioidaddiction.
SomemarketssellSourTsunamistrainthathasmoreCBDcontentthantheTHCcontent.Nomatterwhichconsistency,thisstrainisconsideredtohaveastrongpainrelievingproperty.Itisconsumedrecreationallyandbypatientssufferingfromvariousdisordersbecauseofthispainrelievingandmoodenhancingabilities.
SourTsunamiisafriendlystrainthatcanbeuseddryforbeginnerstohavearelaxedandcalmintroductiontoCBDstrains.ThisstrainhasmoreTHCthanthelegalizedlimit,whichiswhyitcannotbeboughtwithoutamedicalcard.Thisstraincanbefoundasaflower,asatincture,orinanoilformtosuittheneedsoftheindividual.Thisstrainhasanearthyaromathathasnotesofcitrusandharppinebecauseoftheexistenceoflimoneneandpinene.
Thisstrainhasalsobeenassociatedwiththeentourageeffect,whichoffersmodulatingabilitiestomanypartsofthebodysoitcanrecoverproperbalanceandhealth.Thisstrainisknowntocauseafocused,sleepy,uplifting,happy,andrelaxedfeelingwithouttheeuphorichighthatcouldhinderthedailylivesoftheindividuals.Thepsychoactiveabilitiesofthesourtsunamihavebeenclaimedtobeverymildandclosetonon-existent.Individualswithmultiplesclerosisand
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seizuredisordershavefoundthistraintohaveoptimumpainrelievingandstressreducingabilities.
TheSourTsunamistrainisalsopopularinindividualsthathaveinflammatorydisorderssuchasarthritisandfibromyalgia.DuetothehighlevelsofCBDandverylowamountofTHC,thisstraincanalsomitigatethecomplicationsassociatedwithanxietydisorders.Moreover,thisstraincanalsoinhibitthecannabis-inducedanxietythatiscommoninmarijuanausers.Allinall,itcanproviderelieftothepatientssufferingfromstress,anxiety,pain,musclespasms,multiplesclerosis,migraines,insomnia,headaches,epilepsy,cramps,arthritis,andfibromyalgia.
Cannatonic
CannatonicisaHigh-CBDstrainthatwasmadebytheSpanishseedbankResinSeedsbecauseofitlowerTHCratio.TheratioofTHCandCBDcannabinoidinthecannatonicstrainis1:3,respectively.ThepercentageoftheTHCcontentcouldbeashighas6%,whereas,thepercentageoftheCBDcontentcouldbeashighas17%.Itisknowntoproduceamellowandrelaxingfeelingintheindividual.Therelaxingfeelingisfeltbothinmindandthebodyoftheindividualconsumingit,whichiswhyitisagreatalternativeforindividualsthathavechronicpainandepilepsydisorders.Thisstraincanbefoundinvariousformslikeatincture,oil,orasaflower,whichcouldbesmokedtohavetherelaxingeffects.
Therelaxingpowerofcannatonichasapotentabilitytobringnumbingandwarmsensationsinthebodythatcanworkeffectivelyforindividualsthatsufferfrommigraines,headaches,andmooddisorders.ThehighassociatedwiththisstrainisnotlonglastingastheTHCcontentisverylow,whereas,theotherrelaxingandpainrelievingeffectsofthisstrainarelonglastingandcanprovidereliefthroughoutthebody.TheSativastrainismoredominantinthisstrainthatiswhyitcanaffectthecognitiveandmoodoftheindividual.Thisstrainhasanherbalaromathathasatouchofcitrusandwoodyscent.Ithasalightgreencolorwithdarkerpistilsthatattributeadenseandairyexperienceduringsmoking.
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Thisstraincancombatthepainthatisfeltbymigrainesandheadaches.OtherdisorderssuchasParkinson’s.Multiplesclerosisandepilepsymaybetreatedbythisstrain.Someindividualshaveclaimedthatthisstrainleavesthemwithadrymouthandfeelingsofparanoia.AllinallthecannatonicstraincouldhelpindividualswithTourette’ssyndrome,stress,spinalcordinjury,spasticity,seizures,PTSD,PMS,phantomlimbpain,Parkinson’s,pain,nausea,musculardystrophy,musclespasms,multiplesclerosis,migraines,inflammation,headaches,glaucoma,gastrointestinaldisorder,fibromyalgia,eyepressure,epilepsy,depression,Crohn’sdisease,cramps,arthritis,bipolardisorder,Alzheimer’sandanxiety.
Harlequin
HarlequinisanotherpopularCBDhighstrainthathasauniqueCBD:THCratio.Theratioofthisstraincanbesimplydescribedto5:2,wheretheCBDlevelscanbeashighas6%andtheTHClevelscouldbeashighas16percent.Thisstrainisassociatedwithrelaxingandcalmingfeelingthatleavestheindividualalertandfocusedasanaftereffect.Bytheotherstrainsfound,Harlequinisconsideredamildlyeffectivestrain.
Harlequinstrainhasupliftingmoodabilitiesthatcouldprovideenergetic,happy,relaxed,focused,painrelieving,andupliftingfeelingintheconsumer.Thisstrainprovidesthepainrelievingandrelaxingfeelingtotheconsumerwithouttheassociatedpsychoactivehigh.ThegreateramountofCBDallowstheindividualconsumingthisstrainhaveampleamountsofclaritywitharelaxingfeeling.Ithaspotentmood-liftingabilitiesthatcouldbebeneficialorindividualsthatsufferfrommooddisorders.
Thisstrainisconsideredagoodstartingpointforindividualsthathavenotusedothercannabisstrains.ThepopularityofHighCBDstraininthemarketisvariedduetothearoma,scent,andtheflavorsofdifferentstrainsaswellasthepotencyofthestrains.
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contributetoitsaroma.Thesmokeofthisstrainissmoothanddoesnotlingeronthetongue.Thecolorofthisstrainismid-greenishwithathicklayeroforangepistilsthatmayhaveastickylook.Harlequinhasbeenpopularinthemarketduetoitsversatility;itisusedbothbyrecreationalusersaswellasmedicalconsumers.ThepropertiesofthisstraincanhelpwiththeneuropathicpainassociatedwithmultiplesclerosisandParkinson’s.ItcanprovideahappyandupliftingfeelingthatiswhyindividualssufferingfrommildanxietydisordersaswellPTSDmayfinditbeneficialfortheircondition.
Thisstrainisusedtoproduceoilsandextractsthataretargetedtogivereliefandrelaxationinthebodythatcouldbebeneficialforacutemusclespasmsandseizuredisorders.Allinall,theharlequinstraincouldbebeneficialforindividualsthatfromstress,seizures,PTSD,phantomlimbpain,Parkinson’s,pain,musclespasms,multiplesclerosis,migraines,inflammation,headaches,fibromyalgia,fatigue,epilepsy,depression,bipolardisorders,arthritis,andanxiety.
Harle-Tsu
Harle-TsuiscomparabletoACDCduetoitsCBD:THCratio,thisstrainfeaturestwentytimesmoreCBDcontentthanthatofTHC.TheTHCpercentageinthisstrainisverylowthatiswhyitisoftenconsideredamightHighCBDstrain.However,thepercentageoftheTHCinthisstrainisstillhigherthanthatofthelegallimit(0.3%).Thisstrainisavailableasmedicalcannabisatdispensaries,individualswithamedicalcarcaneasilyaccessthisstrain.Thisnon-psychoactivestrainispopularinindividualsthatsufferfromacuteanxietyandpaindisorders.
ThisstrainisamixbetweenHarlequinandSourTsunamithathasresultedintheproductionofastrainthathas20timesmoreCBDcannabinoidthentheTHCcannabinoid.ThelowerlevelsofTHCattributethisstrainaverylowandnon-existentlevelsofpsychoactiveproperties.Thisstrainisknowntohaveanearthyandwoodyaroma,wherethereareasharpspicyandpine-likesenttothebuds.Othershavealsoattributedacitrus-likescentandasweetenedscent.Thisstrainisfoundintheformofconcentratesandoil;manyindividualsenjoytheuse
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ofthisstrainbecauseofitsmedicalandrecreationalproperties.Thisstrainhasbeenattributedtohavingarelaxingfeelingthatcantaketheedgeofthedailylives.Itcanalsoreducethestressthatiscommonamongpatientsthathavementalhealthdisorders.
Individualsthathavechronicpainissuesareoftenseentooptforthisstrainasitaspotentanalgesicabilitiesthatcoulddealwithchronicpain.Thisstraincanalsogiveindividualsthathadarestlessnightamorealertandfocusedfeeling.SomeindividualshavealsoclaimedthatHarlequinhastheabilitiessimilartothatofaspirinasbothofthemrelievepainwithoutanyhigh.
Itdoesnotcausetheindividualstohaveabody-heavysensation;rather,itpromotesthelooseningofstiffmusclesandjointsthroughitsstrongrelaxationproperties.Thisstrainisknowntoproducefocused,relaxed,uplifting,andhappyfeelingintheindividuals.Allinall,thisstraincouldhelpindividualsthatsufferfrommildanxietydisorders,mooddisorders,stress,pain,chronicpain,headache,cramps,migraines,inflammation,PTSD,insomnia,arthritis,anddepression.
Ringo’s Gift
Ringo’sGiftisamixtureofthetwoverypopularstrain’sknownasACDCandHarle-Tsu,bothofwhichhaveahighCBDpercentagethenTHC.Theratioofthecannabinoidsisverymuchlikeitsparentstrains,wheretheratioofCBD:THCis24:1.Thiscontrastinthepercentageallowsittohavethebenefitsofbothcannabinoidsaswellasneartononepsychoactiveproperties.Thisstrainoffersamellowandsoothingrelaxationtotheconsumerwithoutthe“couchlock”effectthatcauseseuphoriaandhunger.
Thesmellofthisstrainhasaveryfreshanddelicatearomathathasundertonesofmint.Thetasteofthisstraincorrespondstothesmellofasitashasanearthyflavorwithamintytangwhenyouexhalethesmoke;themintytangintensifiesasyousmokeit.Thecolorofthestrainislightgreen,andthebudshavealightneongreencolorwithorangefuzz.Themellowpropertiesofthisstraingivesoothing
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effectstothecerebralregionandthebody.Thesensationofthisstrainleavestheindividualfeelingsocialandhappyasithaspotentpowersthatofferreliefofphysicalandmentalpain.Thisallowstheindividualconsumingthestraintobecomefocusedandmotivatedenoughtocompletethetaskinacalmheadspace.
Thisofstrainworksbestforindividualsthatsufferfromanxietyandstress-relateddisordersasitisknowntoproduceamellowfeeling.Patientsthathaveanxiety,depression,PTSD,insomnia,psychosis,andepilepsymayfindthisstrainhelpfulasitoffersapotentbodyrelaxationeffectsthatstartfromheadtotoe,slowlymeltingtheworriesaway.Ringo’sgiftispopularamongindividualsthatsufferfromPTSD,stress,musclespasms,gastrointestinaldisorder,arthritis,anxiety,andchronicpain.
One to One
OnetoOneisoneofthestrainsthatoftenoverlookedbecauseoftheCBDandTHClevelsinitsconstitution.ThelevelsofCBDandTHCareaboutthesamethatiswhythisstrainmaycauseslightlysubtlepsychoactiveeffectsontheconsumer.ThishybridstrainisbredbystabilizingtheHighCBDlandracestrainandAmnesiaHaze(apotentstrainwellknownbecauseofitsmood-liftingabilities).Thishybridisknowntogivecalmingeffectsonindividualssufferingseverementalhealthissues.
Thisstraincanalsoincreasethecreativityandfocusoftheindividualsusingit.Itbringsaneasygoingeffectontheindividualbybrigrelieffromthestressandanxiety.ThisstrainhaspotentpropertiesofbothCBDcannabinoidandTHCcannabinoid,wherethepercentageofthiscannabinoidcanrangeupto14%.MostCBDhighstrainsareknowntobemedicallyusedtoproviderelieftotheindividuals,onetooneisnoexceptiontothisrule.Thisstrainoffersamildpainrelievingeffectontheindividualmorethanthehigh.Thebuzzreceivedthrough
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thisstrainbringsablissfulandhappyupliftingfeelingintheindividualthatdoesnotcausethemtobecomesedatedorhavethe“couch-lock”effect.
OnetoOne,likemanyotherCBDhighstrains,hasanearthyaromawithhintsofwoodyandnuttyscent.BeingapotentstrainofCBD,ithasmanytherapeuticeffectsontheusers.Itispopularlyusedbyindividualsthatneedtoreducetheamountofpainfeltduringchronicpinepisodesandinflammatorydisorders.Italsohaspotentant-epilepticproperties,whichiswhyitisoftenusedbyindividualsthatsufferfromsevereseizureandmentalhealthissues.ThehighamountofCBDandTHCcontentoffersarelaxationeffectinthebodythatrelaxesthemusclesandjointsduringspasmattacksinthepatientsufferingfromDravet'ssyndrome.
Byroundingupallofthepropertiesthatofferbeneficialeffects,itisconcludedthatindividualssufferingfromstress,spinalcordinjury,spasticity,seizures,PMS,phantomlimbpain,Parkinson’s,pain,musculardystrophy,musclespasms,multiplesclerosis,migraines,lackofappetite,inflammation,headaches,fibromyalgia,depression,bipolardisorders,arthritis,anxiety,andADDcanfindreliefbyusingOneonOnestrain.
CBD Critical Cure
CBDCriticalCurewasmadewiththepromiseofbringingamedicallybeneficialstrainthatcouldproviderapidmoodliftingandanalgesiceffects.Thisstrainhasbeenusedasamildsedativeinthemedicalworld;itdoesnothaveanypsychoactiveeffects.Itpromisestogivetheconsumerpositivemood-liftingeffectsthatrapidlyprovidearelaxingandcalmingeffectonthemindandthebody.
CBDCriticalCurewasproducedintheWestCoastfromaparentstrainknownasCriticalKush.TheresultingstrainprovidedalowTHCbudthathadsedativeabilitiesthatcouldbeusedtotreatvariousdisordersofthebody.Thisstrain,likethenamesuggests,offersahigherrationofCBDandaverylowratioofTHC.The
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CBDlevelsofthisstraincanrangefrom8to12%inapproximately,whereas,theTHCstrainalmostalwayshasa5%orlowerTHClevels.
ItdoesnothaveanypsychoactiveabilitiesbecauseofthehigherlevelsofCBD.However,somepartoftheTHCstillshowseffectssuchasthesedativepropertiesofthisstrain.Thisstrainhasasweetandpine-likescent;thereisasharpcontrastwithafruityscentthatisabitpungent.Thetasteofthisstrainhasanearthyqualityandasweetaftertaste.Thisstraincanbeusedasamildherbaltranquilizerduetoitssedationeffects.Itprovidesapleasantandgentlerelaxingfeelinginthebodythatcanupliftthespirits.Manyindividualsusethisstrainforrecreationalpurposes;otheruseitformedicalpurposes.
Individualsthatsufferfromanxiety,depression,post-traumaticstressdisorder,andotherrelatedissuescouldfindreliefandrelaxationbyusingthisstrain.Themixtureofthetwocannabinoidsinthisstrainallowsittobecomeapowerfulpainmanagementsystem.Itcouldbeusedbyindividualswithinflammatoryconditionssuchasgastrointestinaldisordersandarthritis.Themildsedationeffectsofthisstrainmayalsohelpindividualswithinsomniafindamanageablesleepingroutine.
Cali Cure
CaliCureisoneoftheCBDhighstrainsthatcouldprovideanenergeticandupliftingfeelingtotheindividualwithmildsedationeffects.ThisstrainhasahigherconcentrationofCBDthanTHC.TheCBDlevelsofthisstraincanrangeupto15%,andtheTHCstraincanrangeupto7%,thiskeepsa2:1ratioofthetwocannabinoidsrespectively.Thisstrainisknowntohaveacitricscentwithundertonesofpine-likearoma.Thetasteattributedtothisstraindevelopsfromthesmell,whichprovidesalemonyandspicyaftertastetothesmoke.
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ThisstrainhasalsowontheBestCBDFlowerawardintheSouthernCaliforniaCannabisCupin2016.CaliCureisparticularlyknowntoprovideenergizingeffectstotheuseraswellasalightdosageofsedationthatlowertheriskofanxietyattacksorothermentalepisodes.Otherpropertiesofthisstrainincludeprovidinganuplifting,social,relaxing,andcreativefeeling.
ThistypeofstrainhasahigherdosageofTHClevelthansomeoftheotherstrains,whichiswhyitwillhaveaslightlymild“couchlock”ontheuser.Itadvisedusingthisherbafterworkhourstorelaxthemindandthebodyafterstrenuoushours.Thisstrainisalsoapotentpainrelieverandcanhelpindividualsthathaveinflammatoryandchronicpaindisorders.Itisalsoisknowntoinduceappetitesoindividualsthathaveeatingdisorderscouldalsofindappetitestimulanteffectsthroughthisstrain.Cannacurealsohasa[potentmoodstabilizingabilitythatcouldprovideabalancedmoodtoindividualsthatsufferfromdepressionandanxietydisorders.
DesertRuby
DesertRubyisanotherHighCBDstrainthathaswonBestCBDConcentrateawardsandBestCBDFlowerintheDenverCannabisCups.Thisstraindemonstratesatop-shelflevelofCBDratioinitsconstituents.ThisstrainiswellknownintheColoradoregionasitwaslocalizedinthatarea.Thisstrainhasstrongpainrelievingandrelaxingeffectsontheindividual.Itcanhelppeoplethathaveanxietydisordersfindacalmerheadspace.DuetothehigherconcentrationofCBD,itcanhelpwithmanydisorders.
DesertRubydisplaysapotentbuzzthatbringsrelaxationtothebodyfromheadtotoe;thisrelaxationallowsthemindmaintainacare-freeattitude.Thistypeofstraincanbeusedbyindividualsthatneedtounwindandrelaxsotheycansleepinpeace.Itisalsousedasarecreationalherbbecauseofitsrelaxationeffects.Itsconstituentsallowthebehavioroftheconsumertobecomemotivatedand
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uplifted.Havingahighlevelofcannabinoidcontentmakesthisherb,notaperfectdrugtoconsumeinthedaytime.
Itisadvisedthatindividualssmokethisherbaftertheirworkhoursasitisknowntobringarelaxationeffecttohelpindividualssufferingstressandanxietydisorders.Italsohasamildanalgesiceffectsopatientsthathavechronicpainandinflammationdisorderscanfindreliefthroughtheuseofthisstrain.Allinall,thisstraincanhelprelievethesymptomsofvariousissuessuchasanxiety,depression,PTSD,inflammation,pain,andepilepsy.
Remedy
TheremedyisoneofthoseHighCBDstrainsthathavealmostclosetononeTHClevels,whereas,theCBDlevelsareashighas15%.Thisallowsbothofthecannabinoidstobecomeactiveconstituentsofthestrains.TheparentstrainsofRemedyarethehybridstraincannatonicandtheindiciastrainknownasAfghanskunk.DuetothelowerlevelsofTHCinthisstrain,therenopsychoactiveeffectontheconsumer.
Thebudsofthisstrainhaveayellowcolorandhaveshinyexterior.Thisstrainhasafloralscentthatallowstheusertofallintoamellowstate.Thisstateworksinabenefitforindividualsthatarelookingforarelaxationeffectinthebodyandthemind.Manyconsumershaveclaimedthatthisstrainistheperfectalternativetopharmaceuticalsthattheyusefortheirsleepingandanxietydisorders.Thisstrainhasaflower,woody,andearthysmell,alongwithaslightcitrustaste.
Itprovidesrelaxationtotheuseraswellasahappyandupliftingfeelingthatcouldstabilizeanymooddisorders.Itisapotentsleepstimulantandcanhelpindividualsthathavetroublesleeping.Italsohaspotentpainrelievingpropertiesaswellasrelaxingeffectonthebody.Ithelpsrelievesthestressfromthemusclesandthejointssothattheindividualhasastressfreetime.Thisstrainisknowntocauseadrymouthintheconsumers.Remedystrainwouldbebeneficialforindividualsthatsufferfrompain,seizures,autism,inflammation,anxietydisorders,anddepression.
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DanceHall
DanceHallhasauniqueproportionofTHCandCBDcontentastheaverageratioofthesecannabinoidscanbe1:20,respectively.ThisstrainisaSativadominanthybridthatwasbredfromtheparentstrainsknownKalijahandJuanitaLaLagrimosa,bothofwhichhaveMexican-Afghaniancestry.
Dancehallcanhaveagradualeffectontheconsumerthatbringsapotentupliftingandcreativefeelingintheindividualalongwithmanybeneficialeffects.Thisstraincouldcausetheindividualtohaveaneasiertimeatsocialgatherings.Theflowerofthisplanthasavibrantpurple,green,toabluecolorwithundertonesred.Thearomaandtasteofthisstrainareassociatedwithasweetandspicyflavor.Theflavorcomesfromearthytextures,withthepepper-likeaftertaste.
DuetothehighCBDandlowerTHClevels,ithasthebestpropertiesofbothstrainswithoutcausingpsychoactiveeffects.Itcausestheindividualtofeelhappyandrelaxed,throughwhichtheyfeelacreativeandupliftingfeeling.Thispotencyofthisstrainalsoallowsittohavestronganalgesicandanxiolyticeffectsonthebody.Theindividualthatsufferfromacutementalhealthandpaindisorderscouldfindinstantandlong-lastingrelieftothebodyandthemind.Itisalsoknowntoreduceinflammationandthepaincausedbyaheadacheandmigraines.
Theindividualsthathaveconsumedthisherbhaveassociateditseffectstocausedrymouth,dryeyes,andslightparanoia.Byroundingupallofthepropertiesthatofferbeneficialeffects,itisconcludedthatindividualssufferingfromstress,spinalcordinjury,spasticity,seizures,PMS,phantomlimbpain,Parkinson’s,pain,musculardystrophy,musclespasms,multiplesclerosis,migraines,lackofappetite,inflammation,headaches,fibromyalgia,depression,bipolardisorders,arthritis,anxiety,andADDcanfindreliefbyusingDancehallstrain.
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Suzy Q
SuzyQhasalowTHCratioandaveryhighCBDrationthatcausestheconsumertohavenopsychoactiveeffectsafteruses.Thisstrainwastestedtohavearound18%CBDandlessthan1%THClevels,whichmakesittheperfectalternativetoanxietypharmaceuticalstakeninthedaytime.Thesmellofthisstrainisspicyandpine-like,whereas,thetasteassociatedwiththisstrainispepper-likeandherbal.
Thisstrainisknowntobeapotentrelaxantandcanprovidestress-freedaytotheindividualthatuseitatdaytime.Thisstrainalsocausestheindividualtohavethe“munchies”soitcanbeusedasanappetitestimulantforindividualsthathaveeatingdisorders.Itseffectsarealsoknowntocauseverymildsedationthatcouldhelpindividualsrelaxinhigh-stresssituations.ThehighCBDlevelsinthisstrainallowittohaveapowerfulanalgesiceffect,itcouldbeusedtorelievethesymptomsassociatedwithinflammation.
Ithasmildeffectsonheadacheandfatigue;mostly,itisusedasarelaxanttoprovideacalmheadspacetopeoplethatsufferfromanxietydisorders.Consumersofthisstrainhavestatedthattheuseofthisherbcouldcausedrymouth,dryeyes,andheadaches.Thistypeofstraincouldbeusedbyindividualsthatneedamildanalgesicfortheirpainandstressissues.Roundingitbetterpropertiesup,itcouldbesaidthatthisstraincanhelpindividualsthathavechronicpain,arthritis,musclespasms,anxiety,andnausea.
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Dance World
DanceWorldisahighCBDstrainthatisbredbycrossbreedingtheDancehallanditsparentstrainJuanitaLaLagrimosa.Dancehallisknowntocausehappyandupliftingfeelingintheindividual.DanceWorldinheritsmanyofthebettertraitsofitsparentstooffermoodstabilizationeffectontheuser.Thisstrainiseffectiveagainstdepressivedisordersasitcanproduceahappyandrelaxedfeelingintheindividual,alongwithupliftedandcreativeboostinthemood.
Thearomaofthisherbhasupliftingscentassociatedwithlavenderandcitrus,whileitstasteisknowntobeherbal/spicyandcitrusy.Danceworld,inparticular,canbeusedbythepatientthathasstressissuesasithaspotentstressrelievingproperties.Thisstraincanhaveamildanalgesiceffect.Itcanhelpindividualsthathaveinflammationandheadaches.Mostly,thisstrainisusedbythemedicalworldtotreatthestress-induceddisordersanddepressivedisorders.Thisstrain,likemanyotherstrains,isknowntocauseadrymouthintheuser.Inconclusion,Danceworldismosteffectsinindividualsthatsufferfromdepression,anxiety,PTSD,socialanxietydisorders,andotheranxiety-relatedissues.
CBD Shark
CBDSharkisamildlyeffectivestrainthathashighCBDlevels.Thisstraincanhelpindividualswithvariousissuessuchasinflammationandpainwithoutanypsychoactiveeffects.Thesmellofthisstrainisoftencomparedtoberriesandcitruswithamildundertoneofskunk-likesmell;thisaromagivesitanearthyandcitrusytastewhensmoked.Thisstrainisknowntoofferrelaxationtotheuserandinducehappyandtinglysensationsalloverthebody.Someindividualsmayalsofeelhungryorsleepyifthisstrainisusedinexcess.Ithaspowerfulanalgesicpropertiesthatcouldrelievethesymptomsofpaindisorders.
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CBDSharkcanalsoreduceinflammationandhelptreatinflammatorydisordersinthelongterm.Thisstraincanofferstressreliefduetoitsrelaxingandmoodstabilizingabilities;itcouldalsocontributetothelowerfrequencyofanxietyattacksinpatientsthatsufferfromanxiety-induceddisorders.Itcanalsodealwithmildheadachesduetoitspainrelievingproperties.Consumersofthisstrainhaveoftenclaimedthattheyhavedryeyesanddrymouthafterusingthisstrain.Individualsthatsufferfromarthritis,migraines,anxiety,depression,inflammationwillfindCBDsharkusefulbecauseofitsbeneficialproperties.
Pennywise
PennywiseisapotentstrainthathighCBDlevelsandTHClevels.ThisplantIanexcellentalternativetoinflammationandpainthatisassociatedwithseveremedicalissues.Thetotalcannabinoidspresentinthisstrainareveryhigh,whichcontributestosomebeneficialpropertiestothisstrain.TheratioofCBDandTHCinthisstrainareequalandcancontributeto30%ofthecannabinoidconstitutionofthestrain.Thisiscraftedtoofferpotentabilitiesofboththecannabinoidthatcouldhelpindividualssufferingfromseverehealthdisorders.
TheparentstrainofPennywiseisHarlequinandJacktheRipper.Theflowerofthisplanhasapurpleandgreencolor,whereas,thebudshaveamilkyexterior.Onaverage,thisstrainproduced10to15%ofCBDandTHCconstituentstogivea1:1ofthecannabinoids.Thearomaofthisstraintendstochangeaccordingtothegrowthenvironment;itusuallyhasabubblegum-likearoma.
Theattributestoasweetandwoodytastewhilesmoking,someconsumershavealsoclaimedthatithasasharpspicysmelllikeblackpepper.DuetothehighTHClevelsofthisstrain,itdoeshavepsychoactiveproperties.Otherwise,thisstrainprovidesasoftandmellowexperiencetotheuseralongwiththerelaxationofthemindandbody.Itisnotrecommendedtobeinhaledduringthedaytimeinexcess;onlylightdosagescouldhaveastronganalgesicandmanyotherbeneficialproperties.Thesedativeeffectsalsomaketheconsumerslightlysleepy,theeffectshavebeenassociatedwiththatofachamomiletea.
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Pennywisehasalargenumberofcannabinoidcontentthatcouldofferrelaxationwithoutoverpoweringthemind.Thisstrainisconsideredtohaveagreatrelaxationeffectafterastrenuousday.ThecombinationofCBDandTHCallowthisstraintohavemanytherapeuticeffectsthatcouldtreatsevereissuessuchasepilepsy,multiplesclerosis,cancerpainandmanyotherissues.Theanti-inflammatoryabilitiesofthisstrainallowittohavepotentabilitiesthatcouldrelievethesymptomsofdepression,arthritis,anddiabetes.Throughtheregularuseofthisdrug,individualscanfindeffectivetreatmentthroughitspain-relieving,anti-inflammatory,andantioxidantproperties.
Corazón
CorazóninanobscureandrarestrainthathasbeenbredbycrossbreedingACDCandCharlotte’sWebstrain.TheparentstraingivesitthebestqualitiesasamedicinalstrainbecauseithasthehighestCBDcontentratiotothatoftheTHC.ThisisthereasonthatmakesitoneofthebeststrainsthatcouldbemarketedasamedicinalCBDtreatment.ThetestingontheCorazónstrainrevealedthatithadalmost23%CBDcontentinit,whiletheTHCpercentagewasbetween2to3%.
ThepercentageofCBDallowsittohavemanypropertiesthatcouldbebeneficialforindividualsthathaveseveredisorders.ThisstrainisderivedfromSativadominantplant,whichgivesitpotentmedicinalpropertiesandclosetononepsychoactiveproperties.Bysmokingthisstrain,theindividualwillreceiveaquickactingherbthatwillofferrelieftoindividualsofallkinds.Itbringstheindividualtoacalmandhappyspaceastheyfeelawarmandnumbingsensationintheirbody.
Consumershavestatedthatthisstrainisknowntohaveacitrusyandwoodyaromaandtastewhilebeingsmoked.Theanalgesicpropertiesofthisstraincouldalsohelpcancerpatientfindrelief;itcouldevendeveloptheparentpropertiestoinducecancerreducingpropertiesinthebody.Thestrongeffectsofthissmokecouldalsobringarelaxingeffectontheindividualsthatcouldhelpthepatient
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sufferingfromepilepticdisorders.Corazon,likeitsparentstrain,haspowerfulconstituentsthatgiveitanxiolyticabilities.Italsooffersreliefforotherissuessuchasaheadache,depression,anxiety,pain,seizures,fatigue,epilepsy,stress,andmusclespasms.
Thisstrainisalsobeingusedtobringrelaxed,happy,creative,uplifting,andfocusedfeelingsinmentalhealthpatientsthathavemildtosevereanxietydisordersandothermentalhealthissues.BeingthemostCBDHighstrain,ithaspotentpropertiesthatcouldhelpwithseverestress,seizures,pain,nausea,Parkinson’s,multiplesclerosis,inflammation,epilepsy,cancer,anxiety,musclespasms,cramps,andarthritis.
Valentine X
ValentineXisoneofthestrongerstrains,whosepropertieshavebeenlabeledonparwiththatofACDCbecauseofitspotentandactiveconstituents.ThisstrainwasmadeinCaliforniabybalancingSativaandIndicastrains.Mainly,itwasbredtohavepotentmedicinalpropertiesbyselectingphenotypesofACDCtoenhancethebeneficialpropertiesfurther.TheCBDprofileofthisstrainfoundthatithadgottentheparentstrainsofitsancestorssuchasOGKush,G13,MKUltra,Haze,G13haze,Cannatonic,andACDC.
ThenameofthisstrainstemsfromtheSt.Valentine,whowasknowntobethesaintofloveandmarriage.However,St.Valentinewasalsothesaintofepilepsy,heismorecommonlyassociatedwithepilepsyinchildrenandadolescents.Thisstrainproducesasmoothandmellowfeelingintheconsumerthatisfollowedbyacalmingsensationofthebody.Usersofthisstrainhavealsostatedthatitbroughtaeuphoric,happy,andrelaxingfeelingalongwithincreasedsociabilityandcreativity.
Thetasteofthisstrainisassociatedwithanearthyflavorthatisamplifiedbecauseofthepresenceofpinene,myrcene,andcaryophylleneterpenespresentinitsconstituents.Ithasauniquearomathathashintsoflemongrassand
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eucalyptus,bringtheconsumeraninvigoratingandenergizingfeeling.Beingapotentsourceofmanycannabinoidsthatcouldhelpindividualswithvariousdiseases,itcanhelptreatpain,spasms,andsleepdisorders.
Thisstrainisalsoknowntohaveantibacterial,anti-tumor,antisepticpropertiesduetothecaryophyllene,whichcouldhelpindividualssufferingfromcancer.ThispowerfulstraincouldhelpindividualswithTourette’ssyndrome,seizures,PTSD,PMS,phantomlimbpain,Parkinson’s,pain,nausea,musculardystrophy,migraines,inflammation,gastrointestinaldisorder,headaches,glaucoma,fibromyalgia,eyepressure,epilepsy,depression,Crohn’sdisease,cramps,arthritis,stress,spinalcordinjury,spasticitybipolardisorder,musclespasms,multiplesclerosis,Alzheimer’sandanxiety.
Specified strains for various disorders
ThenumberofstrainsthatcouldbeproducedwithSativaandIndicaplantscanrangeoverhundreds.Itcouldbehardforindividualsthatneedaspecificstrainfortheirissues.Somestrainscanbepickedouttogetintherightmindsetandforitsmedicalproperties.Mostofthestrainstocouldaffectthedailylifeoftheindividualbypromotingmoodsandbyprovidingmedicinalpropertiesaresetasfollows:
Toupliftthespirit,strainssuchasCherryPie,MangoKush,LemonSkunk,Bubbleberry,PineappleKush,BlueMagoo,Snoop'sDream,BlueHaze,BlueDragon,PineappleTrainwreck,LodiDodi,RaskalOG,BlueMoonRocks,SuperGreenCrack,GrapeKush,BlueMystic,Timewreck,LAChocolat,SecretRecipe,Hemlock,PearlScoutCookies,Jamaican,NYPD,RollexOGKush,GreenHornet,Viper,PineappleSuperSilverHaze,TheSauce,GRiZKush,KingKong,GreenCandy,LuckyCharms,FPOG,PurpleMonkeyBalls,Neville'sHaze,SilverKush,WhiteLightning,JahKush,SpaceBomb,OGCheese,HawaiianPunch,WhiteUrkle,RockstarKush,CriticalHaze,WhiteLavender,FireAlienKush,Bubblicious,OregonPineapple,Armageddonand,SuperSweetcouldbeused.
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Tobecomeenergized,strainssuchasSourDiesel,GreenCrack,JackHerer,PineappleExpress,DurbanPoison,AK-47,LemonHaze,StrawberryCough,SuperSilverHaze,AlaskanThunderFuck,SuperLemonHaze,AmnesiaHaze,MauiWowie,Chocolope,GoldenGoat,AgentOrange,Harlequin,Cinex,Cinderella99,NYCDiesel,CandylandCotton,CandyKush,TangerineDream,Tangie,Lamb'sBread,IslandSweetSkunk,GhostTrainHaze,Chernobyl,ACDC,Amnesia,SourKush,MobyDick,UKCheese,SFVOG,AcapulcoGold,PurpleDiesel,Pineapple,Grapefruit,JackFrost,SuperSourDiesel,CaseyJones,GreatWhiteShark,Haze,JacktheRipper,$100OG,GoldenPineapple,JesusOG,SourTangie,PowerPlant,andJackFlashcouldbeused.
Tobecomeproductive,strainssuchasGreenCrack,JackHerer,DurbanPoison,SuperLemonHaze,Chocolope,Harlequin,CinexCandyJack,PhantomCookies,SuperJack,RedCongolese,AllenWrench,GreenRibbon,SourJack,DirtyGirlClementine,MickeyKush,RedHeadedStranger,Arjan'sStrawberryHaze,PurpleArrow,,IslandSweetSkunk,Chernobyl,ACDC,J1,AcapulcoGoldPurpleDiesel,Grapefruit,JacktheRipper,CriticalJack,BlueCrackPandora'sBoxGrapefruitDiesel,WillieNelson,LemonThai,Euforia,Mother’sHelper,ColombianGold,Kilimanjaro,LemonJack,SourTangie,KaliMist,JetFuel,AliceinWonderland,ChocolateThai,GalacticJack,CrackerJack,LucidDream,SweetDiesel,PineappleThai,andGreenDragon.
Tobecomemotivated,strainssuchasCinex,Mt.HoodMagic,Wonka'sBubblicious,DukeNukem,BlueBoy,AliceinWonderland,MontanaSilvertip,FortuneCookies,WillieNelson,ChocolateThai,SuperSnowDog,GreenGoblin,GalacticJack,Nordle,JackyWhite,Euforia,MediHaze,Mother’sHelper,Kilimanjaro,LemonJack,EdRosenthalSuperBud,LemonJ1,Snowcap,CrackerJack,SweetCheese,JamaicanDream,PineappleThai,Nordle,JackyWhite,Euforia,MediHaze,Mother’sHelper,Kilimanjaro,LemonJack,AfghaniBullrider,RedCongolese,SourJack303OG,Malawi,Caramelicious,IreneOGSwaziGold,DelaHaze,,LemonAlienDawg,CaramelCandyKush,Wreck,PineappleOG,KaliMistCandyJack,SuperJack,Tutankhamon,CriticalJack,Canna-Tsu,ChocolopeKush,LemonThai,8Ball,KushandPeachesandCreamcouldbeused.
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Toinducesleep,strainssuchasOGKush,Romulan,Cannatonic,KosherKush,Lavender,LarryOG,Afgoo,VanillaKush,Afghani,Dr.Who,HashPlant,GrapeGod,StrawberryKush,LemonOGKushOG#18,BlueberryHaze,YodaOGBlackDomina,BubbaOG,MendocinoPurps,Diablo,ParisOG,DeathBubba,KingLouisXIII,PlatinumKush,BlueCheese,PurpleKush,God'sGift,LAConfidential,TahoeOGKush,PurpleUrkle,MazarxBlueberry,BlueberryKushSensiStar,GodBud,PinkKush,Blackberry,,PlatinumBubbaKush,DiamondOG,PurpleOGKushJediKush,BubblegumKush,AceofSpades,Plushberry,PureKush,Pre-98BubbaKush,Querkle,XXXOGPurpleCandy,andMonsterCookiescouldbeused.
Foranxiety,strainssuchasBananaKush,SilverHaze,WhiteDawg,Bubblicious,BlueSatellite,CindyWhite,CatPiss,PurePowerPlant,GlassSlipper,Trinity,SourGrape,GreenDream,CherryBomb,ChampagneKush,Huckleberry,WhiteWalkerKush,BrainstormHaze,Viper,DreamBeaver,OrangeCrush,Stardawg,707HeadbandPowerPlant,Dragon'sBreath,PineappleDiesel,Citrix,PineappleSkunk,EarlyGirl,Kaboom,SuperLemonOG,Armageddon,BlackMamba,Timewreck,Maui,KillerQueen,SourCheese,Tangilope,RaskalOG,Arjan'sStrawberryHaze,BlueGoo,AtomicNorthernLights,Rainbow,WhiteBuffalo,SugarShack,HawaiianHaze,SuperGreenCrack,Neville'sHaze,Double,TangieBanana,Avi-Dekel,andSuperSweetcouldbeused.
Totreatmigrainesandheadaches,strainssuchasBlueDream,Amnesia,J1,GhostTrainHaze,SAGE,CatPiss,BlueberryHeadband,PlatinumGSC,FireOG,BananaKush,Jillybean,Candyland,LemonSkunk,Lamb'sBread,Romulan,JediKush,RedDragon,Chemdawg4,PowerPlant,CherryKush,SourKush,SweetTooth,KhalifaKush,Grapefruit,KandyKush,Herijuana,DeadheadOG,Mango,TrueOG,PlatinumBubbaKush,PurpleOGKush,SuperLemonHaze,MasterKush,CherryPie,MauiWowie,DeathStar,LAConfidential,Kryptonite,3Kings,BubblegumKush,PureKush,Rockstar,SourDiesel,GreenCrack,PineappleExpress,Trainwreck,Nebula,PurePowerPlant,Vortex,andCannalopeHazecouldbeused.
Tomanagedepression,strainssuchasOGKush,ObamaKush,Afgoo,KingLouisXIII,ACDC,PlatinumKush,SensiStar,Flo,GodBud,SweetTooth,PinkKushAK-47,
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Totreatarthritis,strainsuchasHarlequin,SwaziGold,Cheesewreck,HawaiianDream,HellfireOG,GrapeGod,Afgooey,Pennywise,ToraBora,CBDCriticalCure,GG5,501stOG,SourAmnesia,TheTruth,PurpleVoodoo,Ambrosia,CBDShark,Bordello,GrapefruitDiesel,LemonThai,PurpleGorilla,MasterBubba,ZombieOG,YGriegaWarlock,DoubleDream,BlueberryHaze,Harle-Tsu,JetFuel,Ice,CookiesKush,TangerineKush,Charlotte'sWeb,Tangerine,CataractKush,MasterYoda,Hell'sOG,GrapeKush,LemonG,Canna-Tsu,ScoobySnacks,Pandora'sBox,Cannatonic,CriticalMass,ACDC,Flo,Afghani,,Medibud,HardcoreOG,andSunshineDaydreamcouldbeused.
Tofightoffstomachacheandcramps,strainssuchasCheeseQuake,PurpleMr.Nice,GreenCrackExtreme,RockstarKush,SkunkHaze,BlueChampagne,SourHaze,AfghanHaze,SourPebbles,CriticalWidow,BlueVelvet,Zen,Digweed,FunkyMonkey,Sputnik,MedicineWoman,DoubleOG,AliensonMoonshine,Moloka’iFrost,FatPurple,DoubleBarrelOG,Crystalberry,andTalibanPoisoncouldbeused.
Todealwithstress,strainssuchasAK-47,Headband,PurpleUrkle,GoldenGoat,MangoKush,BruceBanner,FireOG,BananaKush,Romulan,Cannatonic,BlueCheese,ACDC,Flo,SweetTooth,PinkKush,BlueDiesel,AcapulcoGold,BlueMagoo,PlatinumBubbaKush,PurpleOGKush,BlackJack,Ogre,BubblegumKush,AceofSpades,OG#18,YodaOG,Harle-Tsu,JetFuel,PineappleChunk,StrawberryDiesel,Diablo,DJShortBlueberry,PurpleDiesel,Pineapple,KandyKush,Pre-98BubbaKush,VanillaKush,SuperSourDiesel,GreatWhiteShark,GoldenPineapple,Permafrost,Chemdawg,PlatinumGSC,KosherKush,LemonOGKush,
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Tofindrelieffromepilepticseizure,strainssuchasBigBang,FrostedFreak,RomulanGrapefruit,LemonPie,FrisianDew,Alohaberry,Argyle,blackBubba,TJ’sCBD,Dreamer’sGlass,DevilFruit,Brandywine,MauiHaole,MarcosusMarshmellow,GI001,DarksideOG,GorillaBiscuit,SouthernLights,Athabasca,G.O.A.T.,BlackberryDream,BedfordGlue,ReddCross,BellRinger,andF'nLouZERcouldbeused.
Forthetreatmentofinflammatorydisorders,strainssuchasHarlequin,Cannatonic,CriticalMass,ObamaKush,ACDC,Flo,Afghani,GrapeGod,BlueWidow,Afgooey,BlueberryHeadband,Pennywise,707Headband,DoubleDream,BlueberryDiesel,OG#18,BlueberryHaze,Harle-Tsu,JetFuel,BlueHaze,Ice,QuantumKush,CookiesKush,TangerineKush,Charlotte'sWeb,SourTsunami,Tangerine,SharkShock,SuperJack,CataractKush,MasterYoda,NorthernLights#5,DirtyGirl,Hell'sOG,CherryBomb,GrapeKush,Chemdawg91,LemonG,Canna-Tsu,ScoobySnacks,Ingrid,Pandora'sBox,SnoopDoggOG,GrapefruitDiesel,AlienKush,ConfidentialCheese,LemonThai,andPurpleGorillacouldbeused.
Tohelpreducefatigue,strainsuchasGreenCrack,JetFuel,SuperJack,PurpleDiesel,DukeNukem,JackHerer,DurbanPoison,SuperLemonHaze,RedCongolese,AllenWrench,SourJack,DirtyGirl,Clementine,CriticalJack,BlueCrack,GrapefruitDiesel,WillieNelson,Mother’sHelper,Kilimanjaro,MickeyKush,RedHeadedStranger,IslandSweetSkunk,Chernobyl,AcapulcoGold,StrawberryIce,AliceinWonderland,ChocolateThai,LucidDream,Malawi,Jack'sCleaner,DelaHaze,YGriega,BlueTrainwreck,Chocolope,Harlequin,Cinex,SeattleCough,PinkLemonade,MexicanSativa,MooseandLobsta,WhiteSiberian,Grapefruit,JacktheRipper,SourTangie,KaliMist,Arjan'sStrawberryHaze,Aloha,Shaman,PurpleJack,andBlueDotcouldbeused.
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Precautions for using strains
ItshouldbenotedthatmostofthestrainsthathavebeenmentionedabovehaveahighTHCcontentandwillcausepsychoactiveeffectsandarenotsoldonBuyLegalMeds.com.Thestrainsthatcouldhelpwithseveraloftheseissuesandotherdisordershavebeenmentionindetailbeforethissection;theyhaveahighCannabidiol(CBD)percentage.ThehigherCBDpercentageallowsthestrainstoworkbetterasithasnopsychoactiveeffectsandallthebenefitswhichyoucanfindonBuyLegalMeds.com.Tetrahydrocannabinol(THC)cannabinoidisoneofthemainconstituentsofmoststrainsastheyarebredformerelyrecreationalpurposes.However,THCdoeshavesomebeneficialproperties,buttheyareweigheddownbythesideeffectscausedbythiscannabinoid.
Long-termuseofTHChighstraincouldcausemanyadverseeffectsonthebody.Itcouldcauseanxiety,paranoia,hallucinations,panic,lossofsensation,increasedheartrate,coordinationimpairment,andmanyotherproblemsthroughtheshort-termuseofTHChighstrains.OtheradverseeffectsthatcouldoriginateinTHChighstrainusersaremoodswings,pooracademicperformance,addiction,opiateaddiction,sexualproblems,antisocialbehavior,behavioralissues,andmanyothersimilarissues.
Strainsthathavea1:1ratiooranequalratioofCBDandTHCcannabinoidshouldonlybeusedwhentheindividualissufferingfromseveredisordersthatcouldnotbedealtwiththestandardmeasuresofmedicine.IndividualsthathavemildtomoderatedisordersshouldchooseastrainthathasaverylowTHCratioandahigherCBDratioastheywouldbemorebeneficialandquickerindealingwiththeissues.
Patientsthatneedtobeginusingastrainfortheirdisordersordiseasesshouldfirstconsulttheirdoctors,assomestrainsmayirritatetheconditionsduetothepresenceofTHCcannabinoid.Forexample,THChighstraincouldcausepatientssufferingfrommigrainehavemomentaryrelief,butwhentheeffectswearoffadverseeffectssuchasheadachesandirritatedeyesmightbecomeaproblem.
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Thosewhosufferfromverymildmentalhealthissuessuchasgeneralanxietyshouldnotoptfortheuseofthesestrain,heycangetbettermentalhealthbyaddingCBDhempoilsupplementsintothediet.AsthegeneralCBDhempoilhasanxiolyticpropertiesthatcouldhelpthemfindrelieffromanxiety-relateddisorders.ItisrecommendedtousestrainsofCBDwhentheindividualhasadisorderoradiseasethathindersthedailylifeoftheindividualsuchasepilepticseizures,severechronicpain,severePTSD,chronicinflammatorydisorders,andsoforth.
CannabisExtractionMethods
Therearemanydifferentmethodstoextractcannabis—rangingfromsimple,DIYextractionstocomplex,moreinvolvedmethodsthatarebetterlefttotheexperts(HERB).
Do-it-yourselfcannabisextractionsareusuallyintheformofoil,butter,orothercannabis-infusedfats.WhiletheTHCcontentofcannabisispracticallyinsolubleinplainwater,itisalmostcompletelysolubleinfats.Whenyouheatcannabisinoilorbutter,theTHCbreaksdownandbindswiththefattocreateaneasymeanstointroduceactivated,terpene-richadditiontoanydish.Thisisidealforthosewhoareusingcannabisforrecreationalpurposes.Ifyou’reusingcannabistoimproveyourhealth,youmaywanttogetaproductwithhigherCBDcontent.
Belowarethreecommonwaystoextractcannabisathome.Youwillneedaspoon,woodenladle,metalstrainer,mediumsaucepan(orcrockpot),andacontainerwithtight-fittinglidtocarryouttheseextractionmethods.
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Cannabutter
Cannabutterisamainingredientinalotofcannabis-infusedrecipes.Youcanuseittomakespecialspacecakesorbrownies,orpairitwithyourjamormorningtoast.
Ingredients:
¼oz.cannabisbuds,ground
½cupunsaltedbutter
Directions:
Melttheunsaltedbutterinthesaucepanoverlowheat.
Addthecannabisgroundsasmallamountatatimeandstirinbetween.
Simmerfor45minutes,stirringfrequently.Smallbubblesshouldformonthesurfaceastheblendsimmers.
Aftersimmering,usethemetalstrainertofilteroutthebudsasyoupourthebutter-cannabismixtureinthecontainer.
Usethespoontopressthegroundbudsinthestrainerandsqueezeoutallthecannabutter.
Theendproductwillhaveatouchofgreentingeduetothecannabis.Youcannowusethecannabuttertomakedeliciouscannabis-infusedmeals.
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Canna Oil
Cannaoilworksgreatforsaladdressingsandsaucesforsnacksorbakedgoods.Ifyouplantousetheoilforpastaordressings,it’sbesttouseanextra-virgin,fruityoliveoil.
Ingredients:
6cupscanolaoiloroliveoil
1oz.cannabisbuds,ground,or2oz.trimmedleaf,ground
Directions:
Addoiltothedoubleboilerorsaucepanoverlowheat.Allowoiltoheatforafewminutes.
Addasmallamountofcannabisbudsandstiruntilthebudsarefullydrenchedinoil.
Addtheremainingbudslittlebylittleuntilthewholeamountisfusedwiththeoil.Simmerfor45minutesoverlowheat.Stiroccasionally.
Removefromheatandletthemixturecooldownbeforestraining.Usethebackofthespoontopressthebudsintothestrainerandsqueezeoutalltheoil.
Storethecannaoilinanair-tightcontainerandkeepintherefrigeratorforuptotwomonths.Discardtheleftovercannabisbudsinthecompost.
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Cannabis Coconut Oil
CoconutoilisoneofthebestwaystoextractTHCbecauseofitshighcontentofsaturatedfat.Itcanabsorbmorecannabinoidsthanotheroilsorbutter.Itisagoodsubstituteforbakedgoodsandcantaketheplaceofbutterinmanymealrecipes.Youmayalsoaddtheoiltohotbeveragesforeasymedication.Ifyouchoosethismethod,preparetomonitortherecipefor12to18hours.
Note:Theamountofcannabisdependsonhowpotentorstrongyouwanttheoiltobe.Manypeopleuseupto4ouncesofcannabisperpoundoforganiccoconutoil.Toreducetheherbaltaste,soakthebudsinwaterovernightandallowittodrycompletelybeforegrinding.
Additionalequipment:
Coffeegrinder
Thermometer
Cheesecloth
Ingredients:
1pound(16oz.)organic,unrefinedcoconutoil
1-3oz.driedcannabis
Water
Directions:
Grindthedriedcannabisinthecoffeegrinderuntilextremelyfine,butnottoopowderyasitwillbehardertofilter.
Inacrockpot,mixthecoconutoilwithenoughwatersothattheoilfloatsinthepot.Placeitoverhighheatandlettheoilliquefy.
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Stirthebudslowlyuntiltheoilmixtureisfullysaturated.Addwaterifneeded.
Stickthethermometerinthecrockpotandclosethelidontop.Monitorthetemperaturetillitreaches250°F.Adjusttheheattolowandcontinuestirring.
Stirperiodicallyandmakesurethetemperatureremainsbetween250and270degrees.Youmayoccasionallyfliptheheatsettingfromwarmtolowandbacktowarmtoregulatethetemperature.
Themixtureshouldstaybelow320°tokeeptheactiveingredientfromburningoff.Addmorewaterperiodicallythroughouttheextractionprocesssothatthecannabisremainssubmerged.
After12to18hours,removethemixturefromheatandallowittocoolforafewminutes.
Doublewrapthecheeseclothoverthestrainerandplaceitoverabigcontainer.Pourtheliquidintothecheeseclothandlettheoildrip.Wrapthegroundsandsqueezealltheoilout.
Placethecontainerintherefrigeratorovernight,allowingtheoiltoemergetothetop.Theextrawaterthatwasaddedintheprocesswillcatchalltheremainingcannabisplantmaterialandcarcinogensfromthemixture,providingacleaner-tastingendproduct.
Takeoutthehardenedcoconutoilfromthewaterthathadsunkbelow.Theoilwillhaveagreencolorbecauseofthecannabis.Discardwater.
Storethehardenedoilinthefridgeuntilyou’rereadytouseit.Warmtheoilbeforeaddingtoyourrecipes.
Eatingcannabiscanhaveadifferenteffectcomparedtosmokingorinhalingit.Forfirsttimers,theexperiencecanbemoreintenseandlastmuchlonger(ifyouareusingastrainwithhighTHCcontent).Startwithaddingasmallamountandgraduallyincreaseitthenexttimeuntilyou’resatisfiedwiththeeffect.
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SimpleCannabisRecipes
Onceyou’vecreatedyourowncannabutter,cannabis-coconutoil,orcannaoil,youcanstartincorporatingittoyoursnacks,meals,andevendrinks!Hereareafewsimplecannabisrecipesyoucantry.
Recipe #1 - Special Brownies
Ingredients:
2tbspcannabutter
1+2tbsp.organic,unsaltedbutter
4oz.bittersweetchocolate
½cupsofcanesugar
1½cupsofwhitesugar
3raweggs
1tbspItalianespresso,ground
1tbspvanillaextract
1cupofall-purposeflour
Salttotaste
Directions:
Preheatyourovento350°F(177°C).
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Lightlygreasea13x9-inchbrowniepanandlineitwithaluminumfoil.Setaside.
Takeoutcannabutter,unsaltedbutter,andeggs.Allowtheingredientstoreachroomtemperaturebeforemakingtherecipe.
Inadoubleboiler,meltthechocolateonlow-mediumheat.
Removethechocolatefromheatandaddunsaltedbutteralittlebitatatime,whiskinginbetween.
Oncechocolateandbutterhavemelted,addthesugarsandwhiskuntilcompletelydissolved.
Addcannabutter,eggs,vanilla,andpinchofsalt.Whiskthemixturefor2minutesoverlowheat.
Addtheflourandmixusingaspatula.Continuemixinguntiltheflouriscompletelyincorporated.
Placethebatteronthegreasedbrowniepan.Bakefor35to40minutes.Avoidoverbaking.
Coolthebrowniesinthepanforatleast30minutesoruntilithascometonormalroomtemperature.
Cutintoequalpiecesandserve.
Recipe #2 - Space Cake
Ingredients:
12/3cupsofall-purposeflour
½teaspoonofsalt
½cupcannabutter
1cupofgranulatedsugar
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1¾teaspoonsofbakingpowder
½teaspoonoflemonextract
½teaspoonofvanillaextract
1cupofCrisco
½cupofmilk
2raweggs
Whitefrosting
Directions:
Preheatyourovento350°F.
Inabigbowl,mixtogetherthebakingpowder,flour,andsalt.Setaside.
Inaseparatebowl,combinesugarwithcannabutterandCrisco.Addmilk,eggs,vanillaextract,andlemonextractoneatatime.Combinewiththeflourmixtureandmixthoroughly.
Greasethecupcakepansandslightlyflour.Then,fillthepanswithcakebatteraboutthree-quartersfull.Bakeforonehour.Allowthecupcakestocoolbeforefrosting.
Frostthespacecupcakesandserve.
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Recipe #3 - Cream of Cannabis Soup
Ingredients:
3cupsofvegetablestock
4tbspcannabutter
1cupofchoppedbroccoliflorets
¼cupofdicedyellowonion
1cupofchoppedcelery
2cupsofheavycream
1tbspflour
Directions:
Pourthevegetablestockinalargepotonhighheat.Bringtoaboil.
Addbroccoliandallowtocookforabout5minutes.
Meltthecannabutterinamediumsaucepanonmediumheat.Sautéceleryandonionfor3minutes.Addflourandstiruntilthemixturethickens.
Combinethismixturewiththevegetablestockinthepot.Lowertheheatandaddheavycream.Simmerthesoupfor5minutesoruntilitthickens.
Servehotandenjoy!
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Recipe #4 - Cannabis Tea
Ingredients:
1teabag
1teaspoonofcannabutterorbudbutter
Milk(optional)
Directions:
Addtheteabagandcannabutter/budbuttertoateacup.
Pourinwarmorhotwater.
Allowthebuttertocompletelydissolve.
Removetheteabagandaddmilkifdesired.Bestconsumedwhilestillwarm.
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Recipe #5 - Ganja Nachos
Ingredients:
3tbspCBDoil
6oz.tortillachips
3tbsplightbeer
3tbspfreshlemonjuice
1cupshreddedcheese
1ripeavocado,cubed
2garliccloves,minced
1serranopepperorjalapeno,chopped
2redtomatoes,chopped
1greentomato,chopped
1sweetonion,chopped
Directions:
Preheattheovento350°F.
Addtomatoes,jalapeno,onion,garlic,lemonjuice,beer,andoiltoafoodprocessororblender.Pulsethreetimestomakethetexturechunky.
Spreadthetortillachipsonthebakingsheetandcoverwithshreddedcheese.Topwithheapingspoonfuloftheblendyoujustprepared.Heatitintheovenfor5-10minutesoruntilthecheesemelts.
Topwithavocadocubesandserve.
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Recipe #6 - Ganja Garlic Bread
Ingredients:
116ozloafofFrenchbreadorItalianbread
1stick(1/2cup)softenedcannabutter
2largegarliccloves,minced
1tbspparsley,freshlychopped
¼cupParmesancheese,grated
Directions:
Preheatovento350°F.
CuttheItalian/Frenchbreadhorizontallyinhalf.Inabowl,mixgarlic,parsley,andcannabuttertogetherandspreadthemixtureoverthebread.
Placethebutteredbreadonabakingpanandheatfor10minutesintheoven.
TakeoutthepanandsprinklegratedParmesancheeseoverthebread.Putitbackintheovenandbroilfor2to3minutesonhighheat,untilthecheesebubblesandthebreadedgesstarttotoast.Monitorthebreadcloselytopreventitfromgettingburnt.
Takethebreadoutandletcoolforaboutaminute.Serveonaplateandenjoy!
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Recipe#7-CannaOilInfusedGuacamole
Ingredients:
2ripeavocados
4teaspoonsofcannaoil
1tomato,chopped
½teaspoonofkoshersalt
¼cupofcilantroleaves,finelychopped
½redonion,cubed
2freshmediumlimes
Directions:
Mashtheavocadoesinabowlandaddalltheremainingingredients.
Mixthoroughlyuntileverythingiscompletelyincorporated.
Tip:Drizzleincitrusjuiceontotheguacamoleandpressaplasticwraptightlyintoitssurfacetokeepitfromturningbrown.Thistechniquelimitsoxygenexposurethatcausesbrowning.
Conclusion
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