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Finding Rare Cannabinoids in Non-Cannabis Plants

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Special glands protruding from cannabis flowers express a series of unique molecules. Cannabinoids, as they are known, exist in cannabis. But it turns out that identical molecules are present in non-cannabis plants, as well. umbraculigerum produces a similar cannabinoid transport network on its leaves.

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Cannabichromene, a Minor Cannabinoid with Major Upside

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And this process is augmented by CBC, a cannabis compound, which regulates the production of new neurons, while also reducing the formation of active mature cells that may impede regeneration after a brain injury. The plant cannabinoid helps to facilitate proper dopamine neuron and glutamate receptor maturation. B., & Marcu, J.

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Yeast-Derived CBD & GMO Cannabinoids

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In the not-too-distant future, the CBD or THC you consume when you swallow an infused edible or tincture may not be derived from cannabis at all. Your daily dose of cannabinoids might be grown in a laboratory instead of a greenhouse.

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Cannabinoids for Tinnitus?

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For the next couple days, she got extra sleep to aid recovery, and for good measure took an extra dose or two of CBD. The CBD she took may or may not have helped, but according to a recent survey of tinnitus patients, she wasn’t alone in trying — or at least in being interested in cannabis as a potential remedy.

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Mechoulam on the Future of Cannabinoid Research

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I was fortunate to cross paths with Raphael Mechoulam, “the father of cannabis research,” at several science conferences over the years. The most memorable occasion was the 22nd annual meeting of the International Cannabinoid Research Society (ICRS) in Freiburg, Germany, in July 2012.

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How CBD Works With Your Body’s Cannabinoid System

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How CBD Works With Your Body’s Cannabinoid System Chronic or acute pain, stress, fatigue: CBD works in the body in all of these situations, because of the existing endocannabinoid system. The post How CBD Works With Your Body’s Cannabinoid System appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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Washington Cannabis Update: Non-CBD Cannabinoid Additives

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The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (“LCB”) has clarified what cannabinoid additives are allowed in Cannabis products in WA. The LCB recently published a notice that it had adopted interpretive statement IS22-01 , “Use of Additives in Authorized Cannabis Products”. Cannabinoids.