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Ask the Green Nurse: Love the skin you are in – summer skin health and cannabinoid topicals

The Cannigma

The Role of the Endocannabinoid System in Skin A landmark 2009 study conducted by researchers from Germany, the U.S., Cannabinoids like CBD and THC, known for their anti-inflammatory and soothing properties, can help support these processes, making them valuable additions to your summer skincare routine. THC & CBD for acne.

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CBD, THC & CBG for Skin Conditions

Project CBD

Anyone who has paid any attention to the cannabis “wellness” industry in recent years — whether through state medical and recreational programs or the free-for-all national CBD market — will be familiar with cannabinoid-infused topicals marketed to treat minor aches and pains. Suffice to say, they are thorough.

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Marijuana Legalization in NY & Driving: Response to NYS Association of Police Chiefs from Roc NORML

NORML

Total % change from pre-legalization (2003) until 5 years post (2009) = -27.3%. 2 years before medical legalization, the largest number of vehicle-related fatalities in the last 17 years. 1 year prior to legalization. Sales began January 1. Adult-use passes by ballot. Adult use-sales go into effect. as estimated by the US Census.

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‘I feel almost the same as before I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia’

The Cannigma

Eventually, she decided to try a homemade cannabis topical that she would massage on her skin, helping “the nerves wake up,” she said. The topical is nothing fancy, Ross said, just a mix of high-THC cannabis, coconut oil, and peppermint oil. She has also used cannabis suppositories to treat pelvic pain. “We

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Studying while high: is it a good idea?

The Cannigma

The science on the topic paints a similarly conflicted picture: Some studies suggest that cannabis, particularly THC, can negatively impact focus. For example, one 2009 study found that cannabis with only 2.5% CBD in cannabis seems to have no negative impacts on memory and may even reduce the impact of THC.

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8 Reasons Why Adding Cannabis Tinctures Helps Prevent & Relieve Chronic Symptoms So You Can Feel and Perform Your Best Everyday

Healer

So, why in the world would anybody choose to use oral forms of cannabis like a tincture, oil drops, and capsules or topicals like gels, balms, and lotions? There must be a reason since research shows over 70% of people who use cannabis to treat pain layer inhalation with oral and topical delivery get better results than smoking alone. .

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Here’s what you need to know about cannabis research

The Cannigma

There’s no doubt that the amount of information that is available about cannabis is at an all-time high – in 2020 alone, over 3,500 scientific articles were published on the topic. Many IRBs will not approve an interventional study with cannabis due to its legal status as well as the consciousness-altering effects of THC.