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Cannabis: I Get High With a Little Help From … Science

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Apr 4, 2024
Delving into the world of cannabis, this podcast examines the different effects of indica and sativa strains, the potential benefits of CBD for relaxation, and the risks associated with using cannabis. Can weed help with anxiety and depression? What are the safest ways to consume cannabis? And can it really boost creativity? Tune in to find out!
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INSIGHT

Strain Names Often Mislead Consumers

  • Cannabis retail markets sell strain names and product claims that suggest predictable effects.
  • These names often don't map to consistent biological or experiential differences.
INSIGHT

Indica vs Sativa Lacks Biological Basis

  • Genetic and chemical analyses show many samples labelled the same are not similar.
  • Indica and sativa categories do not form two clear, consistent biological groups.
ADVICE

Lower THC To Reduce Paranoia

  • CBD does not reliably prevent THC-induced anxiety or paranoia in controlled trials.
  • Reduce THC dose as the most dependable way to lower negative effects.
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