Medical cannabis. Characteristics features and how to buy in Ukraine
Medical cannabis varieties are used to relieve pain, spasms, cramps. Effective for nausea, glaucoma, insomnia, depression, anxiety, PTSD and eating disorders, severe stress and chronic fatigue. A number of other studies confirm their usefulness in the treatment of serious diseases: cancer, hepatitis C, Alzheimer's disease, severe forms of epilepsy, etc. Even the World Health Organization has recognized the usefulness of cannabis, although they say it is important to control the doses you consume in order to avoid side effects.
How medical cannabis varieties differ
There are about 150 compounds in cannabis, most of which have not been studied because their proportion is very low and it is trite difficult to detect them. The most information about cannabinoids, which are prevalent in plant biochemistry. These are the ones that users and doctors focus on when choosing cannabis. So, a therapeutic strain is considered a strain with increased CBD and medium or low THC (maximum 18%). As a rule, this is an indica, which is more often used for pain relief, antispasmodic, anticonvulsant, and sleeping pills. But since there are more than a hundred other components in cannabis, science suggests that it's not just the ratio of the main substances that is responsible for the therapeutic effects.
Which medical cannabis varieties to buy
This section contains all strains with medicinal effects, such as:
- Hindu Kush. Virtually all Kush strains have distinct Afghan genetics, and Afghana is a natural indica, one of the strongest types of medcon.
- AK-47. An example of a sativa hybrid with strong medicinal effects: a very long lasting energy effect that also helps with nausea, depression, apathy, loss of appetite, and nervous exhaustion.
- Auto C.B.D. Auto Color with up to 5% CBD. The powerful therapeutic effect is combined with an all-encompassing feeling of happiness.