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Marijuana Strains For Treating Depression Cannabis is a medicine that helps people to treat the wide variety of physical ailments like cancer AIDS In addition to this it is powerful medicine for treating psychological disorders like depression. Many doctors and researchers have come to this conclusion and favored cannabis to be a potentially effective treatment for mental disorders. What is Depression Depression is a complex mood disorder that makes the sufferer unable to work eat sleep and be involved in social activities. There are many forms of depression. Around 350 million people around the globe are currently suffering from depression according to the World Health Organization. • DYSTHYMIA DEPRESSION A mild depression stage for that has lasted at least two years. • BIPOLAR DISORDER which features rapid mood changes along with hyperactivity and impulsive behavior.

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Treatments Available for Depression Depression is the combination of biological psychological and social factors and therefore there is no straightforward treatment available for it. Taking an antidepressant alone is not enough to cure the problem. Maintaining a healthy life keeping yourself away from stressful situations practicing meditation exercising eating nutritious food and sleeping well are the best ways to treat depression. Cannabis Helps to Cure Depression Marijuana has been used for the treatment of depression throughout history. Doctors in India used it in the 17th century to cure depression It is an alternative to antidepressants with the least or no side effects. It acts on the endocannabinoid system and speeds up the growth and development of the nervous tissues. It helps the patient to battle with the stress provides energy relieves anxiety induces hunger and also helps to combat insomnia. It helps the patient to battle with the stress provides energy relieves anxiety induces hunger and also helps to combat insomnia

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Since stress is one of the primary causes of depression cannabis consumption helps to alleviate stress and stabilizes the mood of the patient. Plant breeders produce many strains of cannabis. These strains contain varying amounts of THC and CBD concentrations. Since a higher THC concentration can reverse the effects of the medicine simply consuming medical marijuana is not enough to cure depression instead taking the right strain with the right ingredient concentration proves to be the best. Harlequin Harlequin an excellent strain for treating depression having a 1:1 THC to CBD ratio. Thus the strain has a low psychoactive effect and the CBD content helps with the anxiety disorder. It helps the patient fight with depression by keeping them active more focused and stress-free. Pineapple Express This one’s another sativa dominant strain that will make you feel uplifted energized and euphoric. therefore this cannabis strain is considered suitable for treating depression particularly during the daytime. It is also a great stress reliever and helps you enhance your productivity in whatever work you do.

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Cannatonic Marijuana is not something that always makes you feel “high.” There are many strains of cannabis like Cannatonic that contain a high concentration of CBD in it. The CBD in marijuana provides relaxation for your body and mind without any psychoactive effect. That’s why it is the best strain to cure depression and is preferable for daytime use. Northern lights An indicia dominant strain is preferred for the night time to cure depression. Although an indica strain acts more like a depressant than a mental stimulant it is still found to be a popular choice among depression patients as it makes the user feel relaxed happy and sleepy. It provides a calming effect and keeps the mind from racing. Blue Dream This is the best strain for those who want to reduce stress and boost the mood. It also enhances creativity. The strain contains a high percentage of THC and therefore it is recommended to start with a smaller dose. Conclusion When you want to use marijuana for treating depression it is essential to choose a product based on cannabinoid content terpene content and strain type. Generally the high CBD concentration is the preferred choice for a patient wanting to treat depression as CBD is non-psychoactive and has no side- effects on the body. THC is also found to be useful for the treatment of depression as it helps the user to feel euphoric and enhance their positivity. it helps in increasing the productivity and creativity by keeping the mind and body active and energized.