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Using Cannabis for ALS: Benefits, Research and Best Strains

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Brief history of ALS. The first study I will reference is from 2006, conducted on mice. The ECS plays an important role in managing numerous processes, ranging from sleep, mood, immune functions, metabolism, movement and pain. The first person to describe this disorder was a Scottish scientist named Charles Bell in 1824.

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Here’s What Neuroimaging Can Tell Us About the Psychedelic Experience

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Due to it’s high temporal value, EEG shines at detecting epilepsy, sleep disorders, dementia and any other structural brain disease or disorder. This isn’t like the indica and sativa of cannabis (which actually doesn’t even exist ). There are a multitude of applications for electroencephalography. Daumann et al. Valdes et al.

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Shemshemet: Cannabis in Ancient Egypt

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Egyptian medical applications of cannabis show an astute knowledge of the efficacy of herbal remedies, and virtually all of their remedies containing it utilize it in a way in which cannabis has been known to be medically effective (Russo, 2006/2007). Cannabis Indica is none other than our friend hashish…. Ìf the hieroglyph ‘smsm.t’