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Can cannabis reduce acid reflux?

The Cannigma

The endocannabinoid system has CB1 and CB2 receptors on every organ in the body, including your stomach, esophagus, and throughout your digestive tract. 3 A 2010 study performed multiple laboratory tests on human esophageal tissue samples to examine if CB1 & CB2 receptors were present. But here’s what we do know.

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Does Marijuana Make You Lazy?

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

While edibles can produce some solid effects, the THC must be digested first and before entering the bloodstream, so the effects will take longer to kick in and will likely last longer. American Journal of Psychiatry , 131 (9), 1004-1007. By the time the film Reefer Madness [3] Boyd, S. Reefer madness and beyond. Environ Exp Biol , 9 , 61-69.

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Is Cannabis a Good Option for Treating Asthma?

Greencamp

Edibles are metabolized in the digestive system and they take up to 45 minutes to start producing effects (compared to smoking, which produces effects almost immediately), but the high from edibles is both longer and stronger. Jackson M; “Divine Stramonium”: The Rise and Fall of Smoking for Asthma; Medical History; April 2010; 54(2):171-94.

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Cannabis for Lupus: Here’s How Cannabinoids Relieve Inflammation

Greencamp

However, keep in mind that because of the digestion process, edibles need more time to kick in compared to smoking. Tinctures and topicals are a good choice for rashes, swelling and joint pain. How to Make the Best Cannabutter for Edibles – Fast & Simple.

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The Immortality Key: Lost on The Road to Eleusis

SpeedWeed

Hypothesized connections between Dionysus and the Soma Cult were also discussed in my 2010 book Cannabis and the Soma Solution , along with claimed connections of a Dionysian influence on Christianity, based on the works of earlier researchers, not cited to by Muraresku. Cowan, 2010).