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More Seniors Are Using Cannabis As Medicine

PrestoDoctor

Unlike pills, cannabis is also less likely to cause unwanted side effects such as drowsiness or digestive issues. Cannabis as an Alternative Medicine Understanding the science behind cannabis and its medicinal properties More seniors are choosing cannabis as an alternative to traditional medications, and for good reason.

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Cannabinoids: Everything You Should Know

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

However, with the ongoing debate about the benefits and drawbacks of cannabinoids and other cannabis compounds , it can seem as if cannabis is an emerging trend. The reality, of course, is that cannabis has been widely used for more than 5000 years, often for its medicinal properties. Cannabinoid Recognition. Heart rate.

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Why Cannabis Affects Everyone Differently: An In-Depth Exploration

The Herb Collective

Cannabis has been used for centuries for its medicinal and recreational properties. In this blog post, we will delve into the various factors that influence how cannabis interacts with individual users. Genes influence how our bodies metabolize and respond to various substances, including cannabinoids like THC and CBD.

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Biggest Benefits of Cannabis You May Be Missing Out On: Acidic Cannabinoids (CBDA / CBGA / THCA)

Healer

While the focus has been on neutral cannabinoids, new research –and my own clinical observations– indicate that cannabinoids in their original, acidic form possess incredible healing properties that work both together with and different from their neutral counterparts. What are Acidic Cannabinoids?

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Smoking Weed with a Cold: Is it Advisable?

PrestoDoctor

Combining cannabis consumption with cold medicine can potentially lead to unwanted reactions, especially when you are already feeling under the weather. Therefore, if you choose to use cannabis to alleviate cold symptoms such as fever-related discomfort, it is best to avoid combining it with cold medicine.

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Medicinal properties of CBD

Alchimia

CBD is a cannabinoid present in cannabis plants with a very similar molecular structure to THC but without any kind of psychoactive effect. It has been demonstrated that CBD has low affinity with the CB1 and CB2 cannabinoid receptors , but it does act on other receptors of the human body like GPR55 or 5-HT1A. What is CBD?

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How Long Do Edibles and Oils Last?

MMJ Recs

Common Types of Edibles for Medicinal Marijuana Patients Medical marijuana patients have access to a diverse array of cannabis-infused edibles , each offering unique advantages in terms of dosage, onset time, and duration of effects. Image by Elsa Olofsson on Unsplash.

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