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Cannabis for Lupus: Here’s How Cannabinoids Relieve Inflammation

Greencamp

Following this, there is a growing body of evidence which shows that cannabinoids may also inhibit interleukin-6, which is an inflammatory protein associated with autoimmune diseases. Humans and other mammals produce compounds called endocannabinoids (which are coincidentally similar to active compounds found in cannabis— cannabinoids).

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What is crossfading and what are the risks?

The Cannigma

A 2010 study found that alcohol actually extended the half-life of THC in the blood, which could mean a longer-lasting high, though the size and significance of this effect is not yet clear. Edibles, for example, can create a longer lasting high and thus a longer lasting crossfading experience than smoking or vaping.

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Does Marijuana Make You Lazy?

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

There are 400 chemical entities in the cannabis plant and more than 60 of them are cannabinoid compounds. Now that vape pens and edibles are becoming more easily accessible in reputable dispensaries, the options are seemingly limitless. American Journal of Psychiatry , 131 (9), 1004-1007. Reefer madness and beyond.

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CBD?s Role in Treating Lupus ? What You Should Know!

The Joint Blog

When a person consumes CBD, it binds with the cannabinoid receptors of the body, known as CB1 and CB2, that are primarily located in the nervous system, connective tissues, immune system, heart, bones, kidneys, lymph nodes, etc. One of the most popular studies on CBD was done in a 2010 review published by the HHS Government Agency.

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3 Real People On How They Found Their CBD:THC Ratio

Miss Marijuana

The ratio between these two plant compounds, called cannabinoids, tells us a couple of important things; first, it communicates how much of each compound is present in the formulation and second, it gives you an idea of whether (or not) that product will be intoxicating. Research backs up this idea, too.

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Is Cannabis a Good Option for Treating Asthma?

Greencamp

They induced bronchial spasms by electrical stimulation and then administered THC as well as some other, synthetic cannabinoids. Cannabinoids ( THC to be precise), activated CB1 receptors, which stopped the spasms and dilated the organs. ( You can also vape, make edibles or cannabis tea. Alternatives to smoking cannabis.

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How Cannabis Is Fueling The Next Era Of Medical Revolution

The Joint Blog

Whether they take capsules, use tinctures, prefer edibles, or even vape, the pain’s effect is always guaranteed. Breast cancer studies held in 2010 also showed positive results as CBD showed potentials to reduce cancer cells’ invasion and proliferation. The pain can be so much that it becomes life-grounding.