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New Research Shows How Medicinal Cannabis Eases Cancer Pain and Reduces Opioid Dependence

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In this article, we’ll delve into the newest research findings and explore how medicinal cannabis could revolutionize cancer pain management and reduce reliance on opioids and other medications. Furthermore, a 2014 meta-analysis reported that the prevalence of pain was 59.2% According to a 2016 study , about 39.3%

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Medicinal properties of CBD

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This shows the growing interest on the medicinal properties of this molecule by the scientific community. Cannabidiol as an emergent therapeutic strategy for lessening the impact of inflammation on oxidative stress , published in the Free Radical Biology and Medicine journal, September 2011. Anti-inflammatory action of CBD.

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CBD Enhances Glucose Metabolism via Nuclear Receptors

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” Journal of medicinal chemistry vol. 57,11 (2014): 4830-4840. Journal of clinical medicine vol. Journal of clinical medicine vol. Advances in experimental medicine and biology vol. International journal of molecular sciences vol. 2023, doi:10.3390/ijms24076060 Karkhanis, Anil et al. Koethe, Dagmar et al.

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Terpene Spotlight: Caryophyllene

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The cannabis plant is one of the oldest medicinal plants known to humans, with historical references dating back 5 to 10 thousand years. For centuries, humans have relied on the medicinal functions of the cannabis plant despite not having the science or the ability to understand just how the plant works biologically and physiologically.

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Cannabis Terpenes, Part 3: A Few of Our Favorite Terpenes

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Cannabis has been a source of food, fuel, paper, and building materials, a textile fiber, and a folk medicine remedy for thousands of years. THC and CBD are two popular cannabinoids, and have been used medicinally for centuries. Dewick in Medicinal Natural Products: A Biosynthetic Approach. Cannabis also has terpenes.

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Drastic Increase in Scientific Research on Medicinal Cannabis

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In order to simplify the analysis of the publications collected and to “ help researchers and policy-makers target areas where data are scarce or unavailable “, these studies were divided into groups, depending on the field (or fields) of medicine in which they could be involved. ” An Encouraging Increase.

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5 Medical Cannabis Strains That Can be Used to Treat PTSD

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According to the MAPS website they are “working to demonstrate the safety and efficacy of smoked botanical marijuana as a prescription medicine for specific medical uses to the satisfaction of the U.S. On December 17, 2014, MAPS was awarded a $2 million grant from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment to complete the study.

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