Sure, knowing the strain of a particular variety of cannabis can be helpful, but there are so many factors that affect what effect a particular type of cannabis will have (e.g. the environment it was grown in, at what stage of growth the cannabis was harvested) that the name of the cannabis flower you’re using won’t tell you much alone.
Instead, it’s better to look at the test results for cannabinoid and terpene content.
- (THC Rich Cannabis); Psychoactive and useful for insomnia, chronic pain, beating nausea, appetite stimulation, and cancer.
- (CBD Rich Cannabis); Less psychoactive than THC-rich cannabis, and useful for treating inflammation, depression, seizures, and conditions affecting the nervous system due to its neuroprotective effects.