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Cannabis for Lupus: Here’s How Cannabinoids Relieve Inflammation

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Unfortunately, this cocktail of drugs may cause a lot of side effects such as vomiting, nausea and upset stomach, liver and kidney damage, high blood pressure, bruising and fever. Tinctures and topicals are a good choice for rashes, swelling and joint pain. Is cannabis the next best thing? Afghan Kush.

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AAFP ( American Academy of Family Physicians) Releases Marijuana, Cannabinoids Position Paper

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However, CB1 is most concentrated in the neural tissues. There are many forms of, and products derived from, the Cannabis sativa plant, including hemp, CBD, and marijuana. Marijuana and CBD are most commonly used via inhalation, ingestion, and topical absorption. 5,15 There are many different ways to ingest cannabinoids.

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What is THC? Here’s everything you need to know

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If you don’t have access to the THC concentration of your cannabis, the best approach in order to assess its potency would be to take one puff and wait for 15 minutes. Peak blood levels of THC usually occur in about 15 minutes, so it’s safe to assume that the effects won’t get much stronger after this timeframe.

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Report: “Key pharmacological differences between side effects of refined, pharmaceutical CBD formulations and whole plant extracts:”

Cannabis Law Report

The most common side effects reported were somnolence (25%), decreased appetite (19%) diarrhea, (19%) Fatigue, (13%) Elevated liver enzymes, (7%) Convulsion, (11%) Increased appetite, (9%) Status epilepticus, (8%) Lethargy, (7%) Weight increased, (7%) Weight decreased, (6%) Drug concentration increased, (6%). Anide Johansen,1,2 Rasim O.