Watch the documentary. But please note: The Truth About CBN (Cannabinol). Quick Summary of CBN. CBN is also psychoactive, though much less so than THC. The presence of CBN with THC seems to reduce the feelings of anxiety that some people feel with high levels of THC. The presence of higher levels of CBN with THC can cause people to feel less messed up from exposure to THC. Too much CBN can make people feel groggy or sleepy. Therefore, CBN promotes uninterrupted sleep. How to get high levels of CBN in your buds: THC turns into CBN when exposed for long periods to air or UV light. CBN levels in buds can be influenced by harvest, drying, and curing methods. Waiting longer to harvest, until trichomes have turned amber, often results in higher CBN levels. Higher exposure to air during drying/curing, and longer curing processes result in higher levels of CBN. The Truth About CBD (Cannabidiol). Quick Summary of CBD. CBD is not psychoactive. CBD seems to have many positive health implications. Like CBN, the presence of CBD can reduce some of the subjective effects of THC. A 2010 study indicated that marijuana buds which are high in CBD prevents the memory impairment caused by high-THC levels. Weve always known about CBD, but originally we didnt think it caused much of an effect. Further studies have proven we were very wrong, CBD has a big effect on the subjective experience of using marijuana, as well as your health. CBD appears to: Prevent Convulsions Relieve Some types of Inflammation. Reduce Anxiety Relieve Nausea Reduce Insomnia CBD has also been shown to: Have a calming effect. Act as an antipsychotic for people suffering from schizophrenia. Possibly offer relief for those suffering from Multiple Sclerosis, Fibromyalgia and Epilepsy. Help stop the growth of cancer by inhibiting cancer cell growth, for example when injected into breast and brain tumors in combination with THC. Prevent the memory impairment and disorientation associated with THC. How to get high levels of CBD in your buds. Like THC, CBD content in buds is primarily determined by strain (genetics). CBD is often confused with CBN, which can be affected by harvest methods. There is not much you can do to increase levels of CBD besides choosing a high CBD strain. CBD is naturally found in higher amounts in low-THC varieties such as Hemp and Ruderalis (auto-flowering). In recent years, some high-THC strains have been particularly bred for higher levels of CBD. So all you pot smokers....start ingesting your weed instead (or at least along with). Also, ask if your supplier has the strains that have higher CBD.
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