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What is CBN (Cannabinol)? How does the natural byproduct of THC work?

The Cannigma

Of course, this plant is now known to be marijuana (or Type I cannabis), which is still commonly used for sleep and analgesia today. Interestingly, smoking (combustion) is believed to produce the most CBN when consumed, which could be due to higher temperatures that are achieved during consumption.

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5 foods that can affect your high

The Cannigma

First discovered by scientists in the early 1990s, the endocannabinoid system modulates a vast array of functions in the body including sleep, hunger, memory, pain, and inflammation. Chocolate has been known to produce bliss regardless of cannabis consumption, so you may just be ingesting two things that feel good. Shutterstock).

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Relieve the Excruciating Symptoms of IBD and IBS with Medical Cannabis

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Both IBD and IBS have a major impact on the quality of life and on the ability to do simple things such as eat, sleep, and work. Individuals suffering from IBS usually only end up at the doctor’s office when there has been significant weight-loss, diarrhea during sleep, rectal bleeding, difficulty swallowing, and persistent pain.

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Best strains and terpenes for migraine relief

The Cannigma

Treating migraine pain is one of the instances where inhaled cannabis consumption, such as smoking or vaping , is important for the right effects and speed of delivery. The ECS touches on nearly every biological function you have, including sleep, pain, appetite, body temperature, immune function, memory, and hormone regulation.

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Using Cannabis for ALS: Benefits, Research and Best Strains

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The ECS plays an important role in managing numerous processes, ranging from sleep, mood, immune functions, metabolism, movement and pain. The year of 2012 saw a collaborative effort between a nonprofit organization PatientsLikeMe , and a professional academic research team.

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Study: CBD “Promising” Therapy for Cocaine Addiction

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Note: No human studies were found (with the exception of one clinical trial that was ongoing and therefore not selected); all studies focused on animals (i.e., In a separate study , the same lead researcher also found that administering 20 mg/kg of CBD for 10 consecutive days resulted in significant reduction in cocaine consumption.

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What is CBD? Everything you need to know

The Cannigma

The first mention of it we found on the web was a 2012 news article from the Los Angeles Times , telling the story of then-five-year-old Jayden David, a boy who was suffering from Dravet syndrome, a rare form of treatment-resistant epilepsy. Many people use CBD to help them sleep, relieve anxiety, or both.

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