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Everything Your Need To Know About Weed – Tips for Using Weed Safely

CANNABIS IN CANADA AND ITS GROWTH

Cannabis is famous all over the world for its many uses, and most of all, it’s incredible effects. Adults in Canada can now use Cannabis without fear for either medicinal and recreational purposes because it was legalized in October 2018. Cannabis is most known for its unbelievable effects, both physically and mentally. Actually, there’s more to it. Marijuana can also be used for many medical purposes as well. It can relieve pain, inflammation, depression, stress and is also suitable for cancer and many more health issues.

Although the term Cannabis is used to refer to the products, it is originally the name of the plant species itself from which substances like marijuana and CBD are extracted. Although Weed is most commonly and traditionally used in its flower form, you can find Weed in many different forms like oils, edibles and tropical products today. Once harvested, Weed is dried ground to form cannabis buds which can be smoked for a fast and easy high.

Regular users are usually aware of the various Weed forms and its many medical uses. But with all the new medicinal benefits and newer forms being discovered with time, there might still be facts that you might be unaware of. Let’s make sure you haven’t missed anything and get you updated on the latest discoveries.

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WHAT IS CANNABIS?

Cannabis is a plant species which is of many strains, whether it is pure or hybrid. Cannabis strains are mainly of 2 forms, namely Cannabis Indica and Cannabis Sativa, but there are also other varieties like Ruderalis. Cannabis plants consist of many chemical components like cannabinoids, terpenoids and flavonoids. These chemicals in Cannabis can give powerful recreational as well as medicinal effects on the body. Weed plants are grown not only by growers but also by regular users to use the flowers produced. To get the ecstatic effects of the Weed flower, you can either dry it and smoke it or vape Weed. Extracted components of the Weed plant are also used in many other innovatory products which are now legal and available in Canada. It’s not big news that Cannabis has become very much popular today, for its unbelievable amount of benefits and uses. People use Cannabis basically for two purposes – either to get recreationally high or for medical treatment purposes. For either way, you can easily buy Cannabis in Canada today to use it as you please since its versatile as well as an easily accessible product.

INDICA VS SATIVA

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Cannabis plants are mainly of two types – Cannabis Indica and Cannabis Sativa. The way these two strains grow, how they look like, their effects when consumed is unique from each other. 

INDICA

SATIVA

Indica strains provide relaxing effects in general. This is the ideal strain for users who are looking for physical effects like pain relief and recreational high. They are also useful remedies for insomnia, migraines and stress. Many people prefer to use it at night for its effects like sleepiness and body relaxation.
Sativa strains tend to provide a more stimulating and energizing experience in contrast to the Indica strain. It stimulates users mentally, and they get a motivated feeling. Sativa strains boost up energy when consumed and make the users more alert both mentally and physically. It can also provide some unbelievably incredible effects like making you feel happy, boost creativity and make you more sociable. It can cheer up your mood instantly by making you feel less anxious and depressed.

HYBRID

Another substitute is Hybrid strains. As the name indicates, hybrids have properties of both Sativa and Indica strains. They are a crossbreed of the two varieties. While some hybrid strains contain either more Indica properties or Sativa properties, some come as a balanced mixture of both. These multi-effective hybrid strains are the perfect choice for users who want balanced effects because it can relax you physically and stimulate you mentally simultaneously. What kind of strain you choose depends on what effects and benefits you are looking for. If you want to boost energy and stimulate creativity, Sativa strains are the best. Sativa strains are most appropriate for mornings and day time while Indica strains are best to use at night. They have more relaxing qualities, which makes you sleepy. However, hybrid strains suits for both day and night use since it has both kinds of relaxing and energizing effects. Many regular users tend to buy strains from all types to use at it suits their needs at different times.

THC VS CBD

Cannabinoids are the chemical compounds that are found in Cannabis plants which provide different effects. The most common types of cannabinoids are THC and CBD. The amounts of cannabinoids vary from strain to strain. These are extracted from Cannabis to use in other innovatory products.

THC

CBD

The only psychoactive compound found in the Cannabis plant is THC. Once consumed, the users feels “euphoria,” often described as getting “high,” effects of happiness and deep physical relaxation. THC also has many medical uses, while the most commonly used form for medicinal purposes is THC Oil. 
CBD is the non-psychoactive compound found in the cannabis plant that is not typically associated with euphoric or “high” feelings. It has more medical benefits. It is best for treating anxiety, depression, inflammation, pain relief and more. CBD products are ideal for people who are not looking only for euphoric high but solely for medical benefits only. 

VARIOUS TYPES OF CANNABIS PRODUCTS

Traditionally the term “Cannabis” refers to the dried flower harvested from the cannabis plant. Today, many kinds of cannabis products are to be found. Mentioned below are some of the most popular cannabis products among users.

  • Flowers- The cannabis flower is also called as weed, bud or marijuana. These flowers are harvested from the Weed plants and dried before they are ready for use. You can get a natural and potent high by smoking cannabis flowers in a joint, blunt, bong or pipe. It also can be used in some vape pens and vaporizers too.
  • Concentrates- Cannabis are also available in concentrated, high-THC form. The methods that concentrates are made varies from one another. Some are made using solvents like butane while some are made of compressed resin which are taken from Cannabis. Concentrates are strong and give you a hard-hitting high because of its high THC levels. Vaping is the most common way to use concentrates, but you can also mix them with herbs and use in joints or even use a dab rig.
  • Edibles- Another way cannabis comes is as marijuana edibles. Many users find edibles more enjoyable and it has a greater effect. When edible cannabis products are consumed, the THC is converted into 11-hydroxy-THC by the body. The effects are stronger as well as more long-lasting. Although edibles usually take about 2 hours to come into effect, they last up to 6-12 hours at times.
  • Vape Products- The cannabinoids THC and CBD which are extracted from Cannabis, are made into vape- oils and vape juices, which can be used in vaporizers. Vaporizing is less harmful to the lungs than smoking. It also has stronger and powerful euphoric effects.

USES OF CANNABIS

As mentioned before, Cannabis has many uses. It not only gives you psychoactive effects which can provide you recreational high but also healing from many medical issues. A vast part of the word has medical cannabis programs because of the incredible amount of medical effects it has on the human body.

In Canada, Cannabis is mostly used for recreational purposes. According to StatCan Statistics from May 2019, 5.3 million or 18% of Canadians from age 15 and above have used Cannabis. Cannabis usage has dramatically increased since it was legalized in Canada in 2018. With the growing number of new stores opening, it is likely for marijuana usage to become more popular and widespread in the future.

Cannabis mostly used for psychoactive effects. Cannabis consumption has the ability to make you feel euphoric, happy, giggly, stress-free, and relaxed. It also has a lot of medical uses. Its body relaxing and soothing abilities is best for inflammation and pain relief. It also treats mental health issues like mood disorders, stress, anxiety and depression.

MEDICAL BENEFITS OF WEED

Weed treats an incredible range of medical issues. The cannabinoids and terpenes, like THC and CBD, have a lot of good effects on the body as well as the mind. Many studies and researches have proven this fact. Pain and inflammation treatment is one of the most common medical uses of Weed. Various studies have also discovered that medical Cannabis not only relieves their pain and inflammation but also increases the quality of life. When speaking of pain relief, medical Cannabis can treat a wide range of conditions like neuropathic pain, rheumatoid arthritis, and cancer pain. It’s also good for general injuries, strains, aches and other ailments like migraines. Cannabis is also an incredible mood fixer. It promotes positive moods and can make you feel stress-free, happy and uplifted instantly. Once in a study which was published in the Journal of Affective Disorders in 2018,it was stated that using Cannabis can noticeably reduce stress, depression and anxiety. It was found that after consumption of Weed, users could feel a 50% reduction in depression and a 58% reduction in anxiety and stress. Weed also treats glaucoma. It was discovered that the THC in marijuana helps to neutralize intraocular eye pressure, which is suitable for glaucoma. All Cannabis using methods are applicable here. Epilepsy is also commonly treated with medical Cannabis. Although treatment for epileptic seizures is a problematic task, medical marijuana is useful for managing symptoms. CBD oil is mostly used for treating epilepsy. A clinical trial on using CBD for Dravet Syndrome found that patient’s seizures reduced noticeably with CBD treatment. Not only that, there are a lot more other benefits of marijuana. It improves sleeping ability, enhances appetite and reduces risk of heart disease of users. It also fights against cancer. There are weed products specially designed for medical uses. However if you want to be more sure, you can consult a doctor to know whether weed is good for you.

WHERE CAN YOU PURCHASE WEED

Weed and all kinds of Weed products are now legally available in Canada. You can purchase any kind of cannabis product if you are above the legal age limit and adhere to provincial laws. While many provinces have their own legal weed stores by now, some are still processing to open up new stores. Even if you don’t have a weed store nearby, there’s nothing to worry about. You can now easily purchase marijuana or any weed product online, from any part of the country. Consumers from every province can buy any product online, anytime. When buying online, you can browse through the wide range of products available, read reviews and pick the cannabis product which you are exactly looking for and then order. Each order will be packaged discreetly with great care, preserving the freshness before sending out. Our online store provides you with high-quality Cannabis, which we deliver to any part of the state. There’s no limit for the orders, you can order as much as you want and we will deliver it straight to your home, but you have to be at least 19 years of age or above. All kinds of Weed products, including cannabis flowers, concentrates, edibles and vape products, are available for purchasing on our store. 

MOST DEMANDED WEED PRODUCTS

Whether you are a new user or a regular one, it’s worth knowing the most favorite cannabis products among all consumers. A few of the most popular cannabis strains among users are Raspberry Cough, Death Bubba, Grapefruit Haze, and Alice in Wonderland. These are more appropriate to smoke and vape for the THC and CBD effects. The most demanded cannabis concentrates are Budder, Hash, and Shatter which have higher THC levels. They are best for users who are looking for a strong high. You can also try edible cannabis products like gummies, chocolate bars and even beverages. Although edibles might take a couple hours to kick-in, the high lasts much longer than the other cannabis products. All these products are available for purchase online and are delivered Canada-wide. The term ‘cannabis’ refers to both the plant species and the products that are made out of it. Cannabis flower is also referred to as marijuana, weed, bud and some other names as well. Although the flower form is the most well known, there are many different forms of Cannabis like Oils, Edibles and Concentrates. Any person in Canada who is above 19 years of age can legally buy any cannabis product online for either medical or recreational use.
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