Before shopping at the dispensary, I wanted to be informed.
I was reluctant to browse without knowing what I wanted or make a purchase without understanding the potential results.
Fortunately, there is a lot of information online. With a google search as well as some learning, I was able to educate myself. I was surprised that cannabis has been used as a medicine as well as for recreational purposes since ancient times. It can be traced back to both ancient China as well as ancient Egypt. The terms indica as well as sativa truly refer to the origins as well as characteristics of the plant rather than the effects. However, most dispensaries tend to categorize products as indicas, sativas or hybrids. The hybrids are the result of crossbreeding indicas as well as sativas to achieve THC higher potency or certain effects. Indicas are correctly buddyd with relaxing, calming as well as sedative effects that are more of a full-body high. They tend to offer higher CBD percentages but can also include plenty of THC. Indicas are suggested for nighttime use. I’ve found that they are good for mellowing out on the weekend or helping me sleep at night. Sativas are buddyd with a cerebral high as well as offer energizing, creative as well as inspiring effects. They are suggested more for daytime use. For me, sativas are good for changing productivity or motivation on a run or a hike. There are plenty of hybrid strains that are attractive for focusing on effects such as pain-relief, stress-relief as well as better mood. Once I had a better understanding of the categories, I started getting more proper with THC as well as CBD. They are two of the several cannabinoids found in the cannabis plant. THC is responsible for the high sensation. Each one offers medicinal benefits as well as when combined they are especially beneficial.