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Terpene Spotlight: Bisabolol

FloridaMarijuana.net

Often, patients are prescribed opioids and other pharmaceutical medications. Cannabis and its terpenes synchronize their chemical effects by working concurrently. There are over 140 confirmed (although scientists believe there are potentially tens of thousands of terpenes yet to be classified). Alpha-bisabolol (?-bisabolol,

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Report: “Key pharmacological differences between side effects of refined, pharmaceutical CBD formulations and whole plant extracts:”

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This differs sharply from the conventional course of cannabis medicine, which is to use whole, clean plant extracts to treat epilepsy and to gradually discontinue use of conventional pharmaceuticals. Another example of cannabinoid mono therapy is the THC pharmaceutical Marinol. The question is, is there truly a difference?

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Study: Marijuana Decreases Migraine Pain

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Unfortunately, most traditional pharmaceutical options are distinctly lacking due to side effects, as well as a bit of trepidation (although Botox, one current treatment option for migraines, has gained popularity). The study appeared in the peer-reviewed journal, Pharmacotherapy , and followed migraine patients between 2010 and 2014.

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How is CBD synthesised?

Cannabis Info

Before placing a new strain on the market, we test it for cannabinoids and terpenes so that we can ensure both profiles meet our quality standards. It has to be noted that terpenes can also be found in the roots of the plants, while trace amounts of cannabinoids can be found in seeds , roots and pollen. Mander, H-W. Hazekamp; J.T.

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Does Marijuana Make You Lazy?

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

In reality, people using marijuana during this time may have been self-medicating for a mental condition, choosing to use a different coping mechanism than the pharmaceuticals available at the time, pursuing better sleep, or simply enjoying a nontraditional method of increasing productivity and creativity. Reefer madness and beyond.

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8 Health Benefits of Marijuana

Miss Marijuana

RELATED: Here’s The Scoop On Cannabis Terpenes And Their Health Benefits. A 2010 survey of patients suffering from chronic pain resulted in a 64% decrease in symptoms when treated with medical marijuana. As of today, the FDA has even approved the use of cannabis in the treatment of certain diseases. Reduced Inflammation.

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8 Health Benefits of Marijuana

Miss Marijuana

RELATED: Here’s The Scoop On Cannabis Terpenes And Their Health Benefits. A 2010 survey of patients suffering from chronic pain resulted in a 64% decrease in symptoms when treated with medical marijuana. As of today, the FDA has even approved the use of cannabis in the treatment of certain diseases. Reduced Inflammation.