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Cannabinoids and Cannabinoid Receptors: What Are They?

United Patients Group

Introduction The endocannabinoid system (ECS) is a group of cannabinoid receptors located throughout the body, but particularly in the brain and central nervous system, that interact with cannabis compounds. There are two major cannabinoid receptors: CB1 and CB2. There are two major cannabinoid receptors: CB1 and CB2.

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Cannabis and Dementia: Are There Benefits?

United Patients Group

Cannabis and Dementia: Are There Benefits Introduction Dementia is a debilitating disease that affects millions of people across the world. So it makes sense that cannabis could be useful in treating both insomnia and inflammation–and thus be beneficial against dementia as well. Here are some safe and tested products to look at.

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An introduction to cannabinoids: Everything you need to know

Canna Care Docs

Studies show that cannabis may be helpful for numerous conditions, from nausea and chronic pain to neurological disorders. The answer involves the many compounds, called cannabinoids, that occur naturally in the cannabis plant. In reality, there are over 100 cannabinoids in the cannabis plant, most of which we know little about.

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Using Cannabis For Health and Wellness

United Patients Group

Using Cannabis For Health and Wellness Introduction Cannabis is a plant that has been used for thousands of years to treat many ailments. The first recorded use of cannabis was in 2737 BC, when Emperor Shen Nung documented its value as a medicine. But what exactly is cannabis? This is where cannabis comes in!

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Radicle Science and Open Book Extracts Announce New Alliance to Advance Consumer Trust and CBD Industry Validation

Cannabis Law Report

A lack of consumer trust, transparency and scientific rigor has hampered the CBD and cannabinoid industry from reaching its growth potential for far too long”.

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How Cannabis Benefits a Person’s Health – 8 Useful Ways

United Patients Group

Cannabis has been used for centuries to treat a variety of ailments and improve overall well-being. In recent years, the health benefits of cannabis have gained attention from the medical community. Here are some ways cannabis can benefit a person’s health: 1. Here are some ways cannabis can benefit a person’s health: 1.

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Cannabis Terpenes 101: What are they and how do they affect the body?

Canna Care Docs

When discussing the effects and characteristics of different cannabis strains, we often refer to cannabinoids , or the percentages of THC, CBD and other cannabinoids they contain. But there is another lesser-known compound that has an important role in the aromas, flavors and effects produced by the cannabis plant: terpenes.