Types & Effects

Understanding cannabis varieties and how they can help your symptoms

Cannabis Varieties

Sativa

Sativa

Boosts creativity, focusing on projects and socializing.

Cerebral Energetic Euphoria
Indica

Indica

Relieves stress,eases pain and helps with insomnia.

Physical Relaxing and calming
Hybrid

Hybrid

Combining benefits from both strains.

Hybrid strains offer effects related to both Indica and Sativa, with one strain being more dominant than the other — allowing for a more tailored therapeutic experience.


Cannabinoid Profiles

CBD

CBD

Non-euphoric effects.

Anti-Inflammatory Muscle Relaxation Anti-Nausea Pain Relief Anti-Spasm Anytime Use
Balanced

Balanced

A THC:CBD ratio close to 1:1.

A balanced strain produces effects associated with both THC and CBD, offering moderate relief from both cannabinoids without the intensity of a high THC.

THC

THC

Euphroic effects.

Anti-Anxiety Anti-Convulsant Pain Relief Anti-Nausea Anti-Inflammatory Anti-Spasm Nighttime Use

Onset & Duration

Typical timeframes vary by method of administration

Method Onset Duration
Inhalation (smoking / vaping) Minutes 60 - 90 Minutes
Sublingual (tincture / spray) 15 – 45 minutes 60 - 90 Minutes
Oral (edibles / capsules) 60 - 90 Minutes 2 – 6 hours
Topical (creams / patches) 15 – 30 minutes 2 – 4 hours

Actual onset and duration depend on individual factors. Dr. Monroe will discuss the best method for your needs during your consultation.