We know what you’re thinking: how can marijuana help with getting your waist back? Today we’re going to explore The Top Cannabis Strains That Encourage Weight Loss.
Most people associate cannabis with the munchies – so how on earth can it actually help lose weight?
There are actually some strains that can help increase appetite, yes – but also some that help with the opposite too.
There’s a magical little cannabinoid that is responsible for appetite suppression and it goes by the name of THCV.
Learn more about what cannabinoids are here.
There’s a bunch, but the main list of strains you can try are below:
THC and THCV – tetrahydrocannabivarin are both complicated-to-say cannabinoids that help with appetite and metabolism.
THC, as we all know, stimulates appetite and is responsible for those munchies you always get, while THCV acts as an appetite suppressant.
THCV also doesn’t induce that intoxicating or ‘high’ feeling that you normally would get with THC.
So if you’re looking to lose weight or give yourself a little kick start on your journey, you may want to dive into the world of THCV.
A study published in the Journal of Cannabis Research tested rats using THCV and found that this cannabinoid decreased appetite, and boosted energy and metabolism.
You’re going to want to totally pig out when you consume THC edibles, so rather than gaining pounds every time you do, you can choose to:
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