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How cannabis affects urinary function

The Cannigma

Studies demonstrate that cannabis and its cannabinoid constituents have an implication on human urinary function. The common understanding is that every individual has a separate and different reaction to cannabinoid-based therapy, the same is true with how it might influence individual urinary symptoms.

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Using Cannabis for ALS: Benefits, Research and Best Strains

Greencamp

Exploring the available research on ALS and cannabinoids. The CBD cannabinoid is proven to be an exceptional seizure-controlling agent for epilepsy patients, and also shows great promise for treating Parkinson’s , Alzheimer’s and Multiple Sclerosis. The first study I will reference is from 2006, conducted on mice.

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Marijuana and HIV: Much More Than Palliative Aid

Greencamp

Even though cannabis and cannabinoid-derived pharmaceuticals are both frequently used by HIV/AIDS patients, several studies show that something interesting happens when cannabis is consumed. What is HIV and how is it manifested? Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), as the name implies, harms the immune system. Cannabis as medicine against HIV.

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

Greencamp

Cannabinoid compounds interact with the hippocampus, which is a part of the brain responsible for storing and processing all memories. ( When it comes to consuming large quantities of cannabis on a regular basis, available data offers some conflicting conclusions. What Is THC? A Scientific Look into Tetrahydrocannabinol. Get Started.

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CBD Ban: Brits Take Up Fight And Send Lawyers To Brussels

Cannabis Law Report

They are taking issue with the change by the EU in its submission for the term ‘cannabinoids’ states: “Extracts of Cannabis sativa L. and derived products containing cannabinoids are considered novel foods as a history of consumption has not been demonstrated.

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Seeking Balance with Your Endocannabinoid System

StrainConnect

Before we jump in, you’re about to hear a lot of the term “cannabinoid.” ” Let’s recreate our school days with a little vocabulary lesson to help curb any confusion: Cannabinoids : the compounds that are found explicitly within the Cannabis sativa L. Why Cannabinoids Act as Therapeutic Agents.

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Best strains and terpenes for migraine relief

The Cannigma

The authors noted that while “promising data are emerging on the possible role of ECS in migraine…proper placebo-controlled trials are needed to establish a therapeutic role for cannabinoids.” Chemovars classify cannabis based on the dominant cannabinoid, and there are three main types on the market right now.

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