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Mechoulam on the Future of Cannabinoid Research

Project CBD

The most memorable occasion was the 22nd annual meeting of the International Cannabinoid Research Society (ICRS) in Freiburg, Germany, in July 2012. Mechoulam delivered a plenary speech at the symposium, addressing the future of cannabinoid research and key areas of study that should be pursued.

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Cannabis for Lupus: Here’s How Cannabinoids Relieve Inflammation

Greencamp

Here’s how damaging chronic inflammation might be: A study published in the Journal of Neuroinflammation in 2012 found evidence that prolonged inflammatory proteins may contribute to developing Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. ( The two most abundant cannabinoids found in cannabis are THC and CBD.

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Why Choose Cannabis Instead of Alcohol This Holiday Season

Veriheal

From edibles to tinctures, cannabis vapes, flower, and concentrates, you’re sure to find a way to get your herbal intake up enough to avoid alcohol at all. This non-intoxicating cannabinoid may help you take the edge off of the stress of the holiday season. They have edibles, tinctures, topicals, oils, and even CBD-rich flower.

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What is CBD? Everything you need to know

The Cannigma

Cannabidiol (CBD) belongs to a class of molecules called cannabinoids , which are produced almost exclusively in cannabis — hence the name. The two cannabinoids can also cause very different effects in other ways. CBD is also often compared to CBG (cannabigerol) , another increasingly popular cannabinoid. CBD vs CBDA.

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How to Deal with Memory Loss and Other Negative Effects of Cannabis

Greencamp

As reported by Health Canada , short-term memory loss—including “impaired ability to remember, concentrate, pay attention and react quickly—have been shown to be some of the effects of cannabis use. Cannabinoid compounds interact with the hippocampus, which is a part of the brain responsible for storing and processing all memories. (

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

Cannabis Law Report

Marijuana and Cannabinoids: Health, Research and Regulatory Considerations (Position Paper). 1 Simultaneously, the AAFP acknowledges preliminary evidence indicates marijuana and cannabinoids may have potential therapeutic benefits, while also recognizing subsequent negative public health and health outcomes associated with cannabis use.

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

The Cannigma

There are a lot of different molecules in nature, and though cannabinoids are rather rare, they are extremely abundant in cannabis (hence the name). THC is the most prevalent, famous and researched cannabinoid by far. What is THC? THC is short for tetrahydrocannabinol.

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