Criticism of Cannabis sativa and Cannabis indica effects - survey of medical cannabis users
- 95 medical cannabis users provided research information.
- The results show that Cannabis indica is suitable for pain relief, Cannabis sativa, on the other hand, supplies energy and can induce euphoria.
Goals
Evaluate the views of cannabis users on the effects and symptoms of cannabis indica vs. cannabis indica Cannabis sativa through online survey.
Plan
Research of 95 randomly selected cannabis users. Chi-square bilateral tests were used to determine correlation, followed by multiple comparisons of Bonferroni and Fisher's exact test.
Results
Confidence in purity, mode of administration, or purpose (recreational vs. medicinal) did not differ between the two species. The advantage for Cannabis indica was statistically significant for the treatment of pain, assisted in sedation and sleep.
Cannabis sativa was preferred for euphoria and for energy increase. Conditions that have reached statistical significance for Cannabisindica were: non-migraine headache, glaucoma , neuropathy, spasticity and joint pain. For Cannabis sativa, no conditions were significant.