MCPH archive
Plain-English evidence explainers and patient education on medical cannabis topics.
Medical Education
The history of cannabis strains like Chemdawg and Sour Diesel offers insight into the evolution of cannabis cultivation and the naming conventions that have shaped the industry. While these strains are widely used...
Medical Education
The Apple Jack cannabis strain is a hybrid of Jack Herer and White Widow, often described in archive reviews for its fruity aroma and balanced effects. For patients and carers, the useful question is not whether the...
Medical Education
The term "feminised cannabis seeds" refers to a type of cannabis seed that is genetically modified to produce only female plants. While these seeds are popular among growers for their reliability and efficiency, it is...
Medical Education
Hydroponic gardening is a method of growing plants without soil, using nutrient-rich water solutions. This approach has roots in ancient history and has evolved significantly over the past century, particularly during...
Medical Education
Blue Dream is a cannabis strain that has gained popularity for its unique combination of effects and aroma. While it is often used for its potential therapeutic benefits, it is important to understand the evidence...
Medical Education
Bubble Gum is a popular cannabis strain known for its distinct flavour and potential therapeutic effects. While it is often used for recreational purposes, patients and carers may be interested in its medical...
Medical Education
Cannabis use has been associated with changes in sleep patterns and dreaming, raising questions about its impact on memory of dreams and overall sleep quality. This article explores the relationship between cannabis,...
Medical Education
The Deadhead OG cannabis strain is a hybrid with a high THC content, often exceeding 20%, and is reported to have a potent and relaxing effect. While anecdotal reports describe its sensory and psychoactive properties,...
Medical Education
CBD is a compound found in cannabis plants that has gained attention for its potential to alleviate pain and reduce inflammation. For people living with arthritis, exploring alternative treatments like CBD can be a way...
