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Cannabinoids: THC

FloridaMarijuana.net

The cannabis plant has been harvested and used by humans throughout history for a variety of purposes. THC, or tetrahydrocannabinol, is the naturally-occuring chemical compound found in the cannabis plant. THC was discovered by Scientist Raphael Mechoulam in the 1960s. Dopamine creates good feelings.

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The Plant, the Whole Plant & Nothing But the Plant

Project CBD

The seeds don’t contain CBD, THC, or any other cannabinoids. The first reference to the therapeutic properties of cannabis roots in Western medicine is found in the Natural Histories (77 AD) by Pliny the Elder. As is the case with cannabis seeds, the roots don’t contain THC or CBD or any of the so-called minor cannabinoids.

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

The Cannigma

THC is the most prevalent, famous and researched cannabinoid by far. THC is the molecule responsible for the famous high associated with marijuana, but it also has a long list of therapeutic effects. What is THC? THC is short for tetrahydrocannabinol. Who discovered THC? THC vs CBD.

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Cannabis Tied to Lower Blood Pressure in Hypertension Patients, Study Finds

The Cannigma

No relationship between THC, CBD levels and blood pressure change. The current study did not find any evidence of a dose-dependant relationship between either CBD or THC and blood pressure. The median daily dose of THC and CBD was 21.1mg and 21.3mg, respectively. The study was limited in other ways as well.

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NO BRAINER: CBD AND THC FOR HEAD INJURIES

Green Relief

government-held patent pertaining to “cannabinoids as antioxidants and neuroprotectants,” CBD and THC can limit “neurological damage following ischemic insults, such as stroke or trauma.”. CBD produces no intoxicating effects, no THC -like high, and its use does not lead to tolerance. Highlights: According to a U.S.

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Italy: MINISTRY OF HEALTH DECREE – Definition of maximum levels of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in food

Cannabis Law Report

Definition of maximum levels of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in food.(20A00016). 5; Given the law of 24 December 2012, no. human health related to the presence of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in. variety of plant species with a THC content not higher. food have recorded a significant history of consumption. 5 of law 2.

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8 Best Cannabis Strains For Female Arousal

Miss Marijuana

Cannabis is known for many of its medicinal properties, though a little lesser known is its aphrodisiac qualities and long history of being used as a natural boost for the libido. . Cannabinoid Profile: Indica Dominate, THC-Dominate . Cannabinoid Profile: Sativa Dominate, THC-Dominate. Cannabinoid Profile: Sativa, THC-Dominate.

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