A Therapeutic Alternative

A Therapeutic Alternative Receives 2020 Best of Sacramento Award

Sacramento Award Program Honors the Achievement SACRAMENTO June 18, 2020 — A Therapeutic Alternative has been selected for the 2020 Best of Sacramento Award in the Alternative Medicine Practitioner category by the Sacramento Award Program. Each year, the Sacramento Award Program identifies companies that we believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community… Read More A Therapeutic Alternative Receives 2020 Best of Sacramento Award

Benefits of Cannabis

February Is Heart Month

In honor of February’s focus on the heart, we wanted to bring you information regarding cannabis and it’s affect on cardiovascular health. Similar to so many other question surrounding cannabis’ direct link to certain physical conditions, studies and research is only just beginning to emerge and cannot yet provide conclusive evidence. Yet, we offer here… Read More February Is Heart Month

Benefits of Cannabis

Cannabis Provides Relief from Headache and Migraine Pain

WRITTEN BY: Kara Marker Innovative technology allowed researchers to conduct the first-ever study of cannabis use for the treatment of headache and migraine pain in real-time. With the help of a mobile application where patients can record their symptoms and timestamp their cannabis consumption, researchers observed strong associations between cannabis use and pain relief. Researchers… Read More Cannabis Provides Relief from Headache and Migraine Pain

Cannabis 101

Terpenes

Terpenes, or isoprenoids, provide cannabis with its unique bouquet. The molecules are quite small and consist of repeating units of a compound called isoprene. Although less well-known than the major cannabinoids, terpenes are instrumental to the physiological and psychoactive effects of cannabis. The relationship between terpenes and cannabinoids, known as the “entourage effect,” ultimately differentiates… Read More Terpenes

Products and Companies

Proof Extracts

At A Therapeutic Alternative, we are very selective about the products we carry and the companies with whom we partner. Please read more about Proof Extracts and the products that we carry at our dispensary. THE MISSION Proof aims to create a business that lifts up those around it and make products that we are… Read More Proof Extracts