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What Are Terpenes And What Do They Do?

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About 140 of these belong to a large class of aromatic organic hydrocarbons known as terpenes (pronounced tur-peens) also known as “terps.” Terpenes are a major component of the plant’s sticky resin and are produced by the same glands that produce both CBD and THC. There are more than 100 terpenes in just one cannabis flower.

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Rationale for Genetically Guided Cannabis Therapy

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The cannabis plant contains 144 cannabinoids and 200+ terpenes, thereby providing a broad spectrum of the cannabinoids needed to fill an individual’s ECS deficiency profile (6). Piomeli, Daniele (2002). Department of Chemistry, Kennesaw State University, 1000 Chastain Road, Kennesaw, GA 30144, USA (2002). Watters, E.(2008)

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The history and science of psychedelics: from acid and shrooms to ketamine and salvia

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Clinical research: Mescaline is not easy to use clinically because of its slow onset and long duration, but clinical trials are being organized for addiction, PTSD, and chronic pain. How salvia works: The major active ingredient in Diviner’s Sage is salvinorin A, a terpene-like molecule (a diterpenoid) made by the salvia plant.

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Paper: The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications

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Chronic pain or pain were the conditions most frequently mentioned in articles about cannabis, followed by epilepsy, cancer or cancer pain, and nausea and chemotherapy. Conclusions. Bonini et al. Non-expert citizens also read these news stories or encounter professional journal abstracts and articles during web searches.

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NO BRAINER: CBD AND THC FOR HEAD INJURIES

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In 2002, the Journal of Neuroscience reported that the impact of induced cerebral ischemia is much more severe in CB1 knockout mice than in “wild type” mice with cannabinoid receptors. But these beneficial physiological changes were not evident in genetically-engineered “knock out” mice that lack CB1 receptors.

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