It seems like the entire world has been in a mental rut for some time now. Today we’re talking about 5 Ultimate Cannabis Strains for Mental Wellness.
With some of us finally peeking our heads out of the deep dark well we’ve barricaded ourselves in, there’s got to be something to help us crawl all of the way out.
Daily burdens, COVID PTSD, work, life, relationships and everything in between – how can we, as a human race, feel okay day after day?
What gets me the most, is that suicide ideation in adults is on the rise as well.
I’m not saying cannabis is the answer to everything, but it can be one of life’s greatest compliments when taken responsibly.
So whether your mood or mental health wellness is on the decline, or you’re in a relatively good place – the strains we’re exploring today will only help you support a positive mental state of being.
Keep reading to discover:
5 Ultimate Cannabis Strains for Mental Wellness
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1. Girl Scout Cookies
With an overwhelming 8 out of 10 North American’s suffering from some level of stress on a daily, a little support is on the way with the Girl Scout Cookies strain.
In the social media world that we live in, it’s hard to manage just this one small portion of your life, right?
It can all just feel overwhelming and hopeless. Here’s where weed comes in to help!
Girl Scout Cookies are well known for their ability to help reduce stress. It is definitely suitable for just about everyone, and can be a good starting point for ‘budding’ beginners.
GSC is an Indica-dominant strain which just really means that it has the ability to chill and zen you out.
It’s known for it’s euphoric feelings, and because of it’s popularity in the cannabis-world, it’s a top choice in our books.
Why not make Girl Scout Cookies to help alleviate stress? Check out this recipe below:
These weed cookies are the best you will ever have! A perfect balance between chewy and crispy. This cannabis cookie never fails!
Life is loaded with the ebb and flow of emotional and stressful turmoil. Sometimes the lows are just too much to bear, right?
With depression affecting over 300 million people globally, having a mental wellness toolkit that includes cannabis can increase your mood and help you get on the track to feeling a little better.
Why not talk to your Doc about decreasing any antidepressants, and trying a little canna-therapy?
Jack Herer helps to increase focus, and can help elevate your mood and mental well being overall. It’s Sativa dominant, which generally moods a boost in energy – both physically and mentally.
Everyone’s experiences are different though.
It’s a powerhouse with a high THC content of around 18-24%.
So if you’re looking for something to support an elevated mood, this might be your go-to-strain!
Why not whip up a batch of yummy THC gummies using this strain? Just label it properly so it doesn’t get in the wrong hands, and enjoy it responsibly.
Jack Herer is most definitely a contender for 5 Ultimate Cannabis Strains for Mental Wellness.
A simple recipe on how to make cannabis gummies at home. Recipe has been tested and works great.
Blend 1 cup of strawberries with the water till smooth.
Strain through a sieve into a pot.
On medium heat add the lemon juice and honey and take off the heat.
While off the heat but still hot, add your cannabis tincture and gelatin and stir well.
Divide the mixture in a gummy bear silicone matt, and refrigerate or blast-chill in freeze for at least an hour till gelatin is set.
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Notes
Store in the refrigerator for a week or more, but be warned if the munchies hit – the little gummies are hard to resist.If the gummies don’t keep it’s shape well. Try adding more gelatin to the mix.
It’s a well known fact in the medical marijuana world that Pennywise can help support bipolar disorder which affects almost 6 million adults in North America.
Many factors can influence bipolar disorder including hormone imbalances, environmental and social triggers and stress in general.
Pennywise is a high CBD Indica cross and produces a very balanced effect and can help support a healthy mood balance despite life’s challenges and circumstances.
What about baking some delicious pot brownies using Pennywise?
Who doesn’t love to bite into a chewy, gooey brownie? Brownies are one of the…
Mix tomatoes, Cannabis oil, onion, cilantro, lemon juice, and jalapeno pepper into mashed avocado until well combined season – with salt and black pepper.
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Steph Van De Ven
I am a prof writer/blogger & love my daily dose. I'm Canadian-Dutch, a horse owner, and love exploring new CBD & THC recipes, trends & products to share with you! #Cannadish
