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Getting to know the Endocannabinoid System

What’s the difference? “…The main difference between our natural endocannabinoids and cannabinoids found in cannabis are how they interact with our receptors. THC can cause multiple effects at once and is not as precise as our natural endocannabinoids, which is why certain strains have multiple effects. Our own ECS system has the same ability to […]

Your Beginner’s Guide to the 9 Major Cannabinoids

by Dr. Jessica Knox July 19, 2020 Before we get into the nine major cannabinoids list below, I have a question for you: Have you ever wondered how cannabis actually works in the body? If you’ve read up on the endocannabinoid system, you’ll know that our bodies are full of receptors that interact with cannabinoids. Cannabinoids are chemical […]

Popular Cannabinoids + Their Effects

Most people are familiar with the cannabis plant’s two VIP players: Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and Cannabidiol (CBD). What many people don’t know is that the plant contains hundreds of cannabinoids, all with incredibly specific effects and benefits. The Endocannabinoid System (ECS) is a human system (like the nervous system) which exists in all mammals. Cannabis plants […]

Why Cannabis Stocks Aphria, Aurora Cannabis, Charlotte’s Web, and Tilray Slid Today

CONTRIBUTORKeith Speights  The Motley FoolPUBLISHED. APR 7, 2021 3:37 What happened Several cannabis stocks slid lower on Wednesday. Shares of Aphria (NASDAQ: APHA) were down 6.4% as of 3:19 p.m. Tilray (NASDAQ: TLRY) stock was falling 6.7%. Charlotte’s Web Holdings (OTC: CWBHF) shares were tumbling 6.4%. Aurora Cannabis (NYSE: ACB) stock was slipping 5.7%. Other top pot stocks were posting smaller declines. READ MORE HERE…

A list of major cannabinoids in cannabis and their effects

Nick Jikomes. March 24, 2017 Cannabis produces a variety compounds known as plant cannabinoids, many of which have not been detected in any other plant. How many, exactly? It’s hard to say. You’ll often see people report that there are dozens, or even 100+ plant cannabinoids produced by cannabis. But it’s difficult to know the precise […]

How CBD Is Changing Mental Health Therapy

BY KEITH MYERS. AUG 12TH 2020 Research has shown that CBD can be used to effectively treat certain health conditions like cancer, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, multiple sclerosis, anxiety, and depression. It can also effectively treat mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, PTSD, among other things. For years, depression and anxiety have been the most common mental disorders. And, […]

20 Health benefits of cannabis that everyone should know

22nd July 2019 Cannabis contains CBD which is a chemical that impacts the brain, making it function better without giving it a high along with THC which has pain relieving properties. Both substances can be extracted and enhanced for use through short path distillation. Users can get the following health benefits of cannabis: …”Relief of chronic pain There […]

New Legislation Seeks to Level Playing Field for Cannabis Companies

Why Cannabis Firms Are Focused on Banking and Tax Reform SMITH BRAIN TRUST / MAY 19, 2021 “…Because medical cannabis is still federally illegal, we haven’t been able to use credit and debit card processors, online ordering or many financial services that most businesses take for granted,” says Cartalemi, who, along with partners Megan Rogers […]

Why Do Most Patients Use Medical Marijuana? Chronic Pain

Written by Brian Mastroiannion February 21,2019 A new study found that more than 62 percent of people who use medical marijuana do so to treat chronic pain.  “… Boehnke says the findings were significant in adding to our current understanding of how medical marijuana is used. He points out it was striking to find the “vast majority […]