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The Endocannabinoid System-History, Health and Why We Feel High

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The History and Science of Cannabis. By April 2015, 23 American states had legalized the use of cannabis for medical purposes only. The cannabis plant consists of two basic species, Cannabis Sativa and Cannabis Indica. Sativas on the other hand have emerged from Eastern Asia, and generally cause uplifting effects.

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The best strains of all time: 100 top cannabis strains to try

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Under each strain you’ll find info on its lineage, type—indica, sativa, or hybrid—dominant terpene, activities its good for, backstory, why we love it, and where to buy it around you. Activities: Chilling on the couch, sleeping. Activities: Sleeping, relaxing, doing nothing. Activities: Hangover relief, chilling out, sleeping.

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Using Cannabis for ALS: Benefits, Research and Best Strains

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Brief history of ALS. The ECS plays an important role in managing numerous processes, ranging from sleep, mood, immune functions, metabolism, movement and pain. The positive influence of cannabis included improvements in speech, appetite, mood, sleep, swallowing, fasciculations, and easier stool and urine discharge. (

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Your guide to hemp, cannabis, and all things CBD.

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However, the best term to use is “cannabis,” which is derived from its scientific term, Cannabis sativa L. (3). If a Cannabis sativa L. However, if a Cannabis sativa L. THC rule, if a Cannabis sativa L. ” Alternatively, if a Cannabis sativa L. These terms are currently interchanged. In the U.S.,

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Paper: The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications

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The Cannabis sativa plant has an incredibly multi-layered, rich, and versatile history of human uses for food and fibre, as well as recreational, and religious and spiritual purposes throughout the world (McPartland and Hegman 2018 ; Aldrich 1997 ; Touw 1981 ; Li 1974 ; Bonini et al. 2015 ; Kaiser 2011 ; Mortensen et al.

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Here’s What Neuroimaging Can Tell Us About the Psychedelic Experience

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Due to it’s high temporal value, EEG shines at detecting epilepsy, sleep disorders, dementia and any other structural brain disease or disorder. This isn’t like the indica and sativa of cannabis (which actually doesn’t even exist ). Carhart-Harris 2015): In 2015, Robin L. Daumann et al.

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AAFP ( American Academy of Family Physicians) Releases Marijuana, Cannabinoids Position Paper

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In this position paper, cannabis is an overarching term used to refer to the plant Cannabis sativa. Cannabis use, both medically and recreationally, is prevalent throughout history. 7 While the lifetime use remains relatively stable for this cohort, from 2015-2017, past year and past month use increased 2.7% Call to Action.