For years the standard advice for cannabis and sleep was simple: choose an indica strain.
But as cannabis science and lab testing have improved, the conversation has been shifting beyond strain names to something more meaningful — the cannabinoids inside the plant.
It’s an approach we’ve long believed in at Rare Cannabinoid Company, and a recent article in High Times explores why cannabinoids like CBN are becoming central to the sleep conversation.
The primary compound gaining attention for nighttime routines is CBN (cannabinol). CBN forms naturally as THC ages, and many people now use it to support:
• falling asleep more easily
• staying asleep longer
• waking up feeling refreshed
Beyond Indica vs Sativa High Times explains that cannabis contains more than 100 cannabinoids, each influencing the human endocannabinoid system and how we feel mentally, physically, and emotionally.
Many effects people once associated with “sleepy indica” strains often correlate with higher CBN levels.
Today that understanding allows formulas to be designed intentionally. For sleep routines, many people look for combinations like:
CBN → helps with falling asleep, staying asleep, waking up refreshed
CBD → promotes calm and balance and may amplify CBN's effects
THC → adds dreamy relaxation that helps many people fall asleep
Read the High Times Article If you’re curious how cannabis science is reshaping the conversation about sleep, the full article is a fascinating read.
👉 Read the High Times Article
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