Five Ways Cannabis Can Enhance Your Lifestyle

Can Weed Make Us Better Humans?

We’ve all heard about the dangers and risks that are associated with smoking cannabis. And, to be honest, there ARE risks to all substances, but most of the decades-old marijuana fears are unfounded.

In fact, research and anecdotal evidence suggest that there may be some lifestyle benefits associated with toking herbs on the regular.

Find this hard to believe? We aim to change your mind.

Five Ways Cannabis Can Enhance Your Lifestyle

Cannabis Can Elevate Creativity

Are you a writer, artist, or musician? It may interest you to know that pot can help your creative juices flow.

Now, cannabis can’t really turn a non-creative human into a creative. But, it can help you unlock the creative juices you have buried inside. Cannabis can help you come up with new ideas and think outside the box.

Cannabis Can Improve Sleep

For those suffering from insomnia, cannabis can help. But, it’s important to note, sedative effects are dependent on the strain of cannabis.

For sleep, you’ll most likely reach for Indica, but find guidance from your local dispensary. To achieve specific health effects you’ll most likely have to do some experimenting.

Cannabis Can Relieve Aches and Pains

Many people suffer from painful aches & pains on a routine basis. For some, cannabis can make this a thing of the past.

For eons, pot has been used as an effective treatment for everything from menstrual cramps to chronic pain. And the benefits of cannabis come without the dangerous side effects associated with prescription meds. Even the typical over-the-counter meds like Tylenol or Advil aren’t always the safest option for the daily treatment of pain.

In fact, it says on the bottles that taking these OTC meds too much can result in liver damage as well as a host of other complications. Medical marijuana, on the other hand, provides you with an all-natural remedy that won’t eat through your stomach lining.

Cannabis Can Reduce Stress Levels

Studies show that cannabis can reduce stress levels. Chronic stress can cause chronic inflammation.

Chronic inflammation wreaks havoc on the body and mind while increasing an individual’s risk for a variety of illnesses and diseases. Not only can cannabis lower stress levels, but marijuana can relieve chronic inflammation.

Cannabis May Soothe ADHD

If you have trouble concentrating, cannabis may be the solution that you’ve been waiting for.

Anecdotal reports say adding pot into your lifestyle may boost productivity by slowing down thoughts and enhancing focus. Some patients claim it’s more effective than amphetamines.

Marijuana is safer than amphetamine-based medications like Adderall or Ritalin, but research on ADHD benefits is still scant. 

Conclusion

Of course, there are risks and dangers associated with all substances, herb included, but research says legal weed is safer alcohol or tobacco.

Don’t let negative propaganda dissuade you from trying cannabis.

Do your research, educate yourself about the methods of cannabis administration, and most importantly, always use cannabis in a legal and responsible manner.

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Isabella Wilson is a marketing specialist at Essence Cannabis Dispensary with a primary focus on development and implementation of marketing ideas. Her main talking points are medical and recreational marijuana, marijuana marketing and advertising.Trending Now