Medical marijuana patients in Florida have access to a range of medical cannabis strains. Under the care of a licensed and experienced medical marijuana doctor, you will consult with them to find the best strain for your condition and your symptom management.
Medical Marijuana: 6 Strains Available to Patients in Florida
1. Chemdawg
This strain of medical marijuana is believed to be a parent of the Sour Diesel and OG Kush blends. Recommended by patients suffering from symptoms such as depression, insomnia, pain, appetite loss, and chronic stress, the effects of this blend are uplifting, relaxing, happiness-inducing, and creativity-inducing.
Chemdawg is noted for having an initial energy rush as its primary effect which is then followed by a light sense of euphoria that many patients experience with Indica dominant strains
This blend is particularly helpful for depressive symptoms and pain suffered during the day or at a higher dosage in the evening as an effective sleep aid.
2. Girl Scout Cookies
This strain of medical marijuana is an award-winning (Cannabis Cup Awards) strain and a “classic” among patients prescribed medical marijuana. Recommended by patients suffering from symptoms such as depression, stress, insomnia, pain, and appetite loss, the effects of this strain are uplifting, happiness-inducing, relaxing, euphoric, and creativity-inducing.
Girl Scout Cookies strain is a staple for patients who have been diagnosed with conditions that cause extreme pain, nausea, and appetite loss and who are treating mental health concerns like PTSD, anxiety, and depression.
3. 9lb Hammer
This strain of medical marijuana is an Indica dominant strain of medical marijuana which has long-lasting and heavy effects. These effects make it a great candidate for patients who are experiencing insomnia or extreme pain. This strain is known for inducing relaxation, making users feel sleepy, inducing hunger, and creating a sense of euphoria. Most medical marijuana doctors recommend this strain of medical cannabis for the management of depression, muscle spasms, stress, pain, and insomnia.
4. Dogwalker OG
Dogwalker OG is a Sativa and Indica balanced hybrid blend that is highly recommended by patients who suffer from severe anxiety. This strain is often recommended by doctors for patients in need of relief from depression, pain, insomnia, chronic stress, and migraines because of its relaxing and uplifting properties. The eventual body relief that comes at the tail end of the uplifting rush makes this a good option for patients in need of daytime focus so long as their dose is kept low. At higher doses, this strain is renowned for inducing sleep.
5. Sour Diesel
Sour Diesel is a strain that compacts many energetic effects into one concentrated strain. Recommended for patients who seek the relief of medical cannabis without the “stoned” feeling, this is a primarily cerebral strain of cannabis that is ideal for treating fatigue, concentration concerns, and for providing mild pain relief without sleepiness. Medical marijuana doctors recommend this strain for pain, fatigue, migraines, depression, and stress.
6. Blue Dream
Blue Dream is a Sativa dominant hybrid that is highly recommended for patients seeking daytime symptom relief without severe impairment of functioning. Known for it’s happiness-inducing, uplifting, relaxed, and euphoric effects, this strain is recommended for patients suffering symptoms that include pain, insomnia, depression, migraines, and stress. This strain is praised by those patients who suffer chronic sleepiness with other strains.
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