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The Cannabis Cancer Connection

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There is a growing body of anecdotal and scientific evidence that the “major cannabinoids” tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD), certain “minor cannabinoids” (some without a name), and other cannabis compounds have antineoplastic action against cancer cells. THC binds to two types of cannabinoid receptors, CB1 and CB2.

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Dr. Andrew Weil on Cannabis and Integrative Medicine

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It was mostly available as a tincture for medical use, and if people had alterations of consciousness they didn’t mention it to their doctors. In general, I think that botanical medicine is safer than pharmaceutical medicine, that the chances of causing harm are much less. I include pharmaceutical drugs in that category.

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Different Types of Medical Marijuana Products: Your Complete Guide

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In recent years, the landscape of medical marijuana has evolved dramatically, offering patients a diverse array of products tailored to address a myriad of health conditions. From tinctures and edibles to topicals and inhalables, the variety of options can be overwhelming.

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More Seniors Are Using Cannabis As Medicine

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Additionally, cannabis has shown promise in easing symptoms of chronic conditions such as arthritis, insomnia, and anxiety. Cannabis is available in various forms, including oils, capsules, tinctures, edibles, and topicals. Additionally, using cannabis for medical conditions does not mean THC must be consumed.

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Benefits of Cannabis for Inflammation and Pain

United Patients Group

Inflammation can lead to a wide range of diseases and conditions, including heart disease, arthritis and cancer. This article will cover some common uses for medical cannabis when treating inflammation or pain along with what other ingredients might be helpful in reducing symptoms related to these conditions!

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Getting to Know Cannabigerol with Bonni Goldstein, MD

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Goldstein will be leading the Medical Practicum at CannMed 2023 (May 15-17), where she will also be speaking about CBG and other minor cannabinoids during the main session. You have said that cannabigerol, or CBG, is one of your favorite cannabinoids. Is that because CBG is a precursor for the other plant cannabinoids?

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Nature’s antidepressant? Rare cannabinoid CBC boosts the brain’s ‘bliss’ molecule

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If you or a loved one suffer from depression, rare cannabinoid CBC (cannabichromene) may offer hope for a happier future. The third most prevalent cannabinoid in hemp and cannabis, CBC’s mood-elevating properties are about ten times more effective than CBD, making it a promising cannabinoid for reducing stress.