by mosca99 | Apr 19, 2022 | Cannabis 101, Using Cannabis
Decarboxylation is a process that activates THC, the psychoactive compound in marijuana, through heat. The cannabis plant contains THCA, which must be converted into THC for users to feel high. When smoking or vaping weed, the heat causes decarboxylation instantly...
by mosca99 | Mar 21, 2022 | Using Cannabis
Cannabis has been shown to help alleviate symptoms in cancer patients by providing the following benefits: THC and CBD can alleviate pain and improve appetite Cannabis can improve mood and sleep disorders THC is shown to alleviate anguish and help terminal patients...
by mosca99 | Mar 3, 2022 | Using Cannabis
The main difference between medical and recreational cannabis is how the plant is cultivated and produced. Regulations for medical marijuana are far more stringent than those for recreational production of cannabis. In many states, recreational cannabis can be...
by mosca99 | Feb 15, 2022 | Using Cannabis
The consensus is that indica provides a more overall “body buzz†that helps people relax and sleep whereas sativa gives more of a “head buzz†that can be energizing and productive. This is where indica gets the name “in da couchâ€, as it can be known for...
by mosca99 | Feb 13, 2022 | Using Cannabis
The University of Southern California conducted marijuana and depression research using a survey targeting both marijuana users and people who do not use marijuana. The survey, which used “The Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale,†showed interesting...