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Gut Feeling

Project CBD

In a newly published survey of 162 IBD patients in Puerto Rico, where medical cannabis is legal but recreational use is punishable with prison time , about 25% anonymously reported using cannabis to treat their symptoms. One gastrointestinal condition long associated with self-medication through cannabis is inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).

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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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Cannabis for Lupus: Here’s How Cannabinoids Relieve Inflammation

Greencamp

Following this, there is a growing body of evidence which shows that cannabinoids may also inhibit interleukin-6, which is an inflammatory protein associated with autoimmune diseases. Humans and other mammals produce compounds called endocannabinoids (which are coincidentally similar to active compounds found in cannabis— cannabinoids).

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Technologies for Enhancing Cannabis Bioavailability and Their Legal Methods of Protection

The Blunt Truth

The following post explores the bioavailability and efficacy of various cannabis products, followed by a brief overview of the legal protection afforded to each as an intellectual property asset. When flower is combusted, about three-quarters of the cannabinoids and other active ingredients are lost to incineration and side smoke.

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How to make weed-infused popcorn

The Cannigma

Edibles are different from other forms of weed, as they need to pass through the digestive system before being absorbed and processed. While you can purchase weed edibles in states where it is legal, there’s nothing more rewarding and fun than creating your own to try out. Cannabutter is crucial for weed edibles.

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CBD vs. THC: Medical Benefits and Key Differences

Miss Marijuana

Understanding Cannabinoids: The Basics of CBD and THC Cannabinoids, CBD, THC—chances are you’ve heard these terms buzzing around lately, and for good reason! Cannabinoids are typically extracted from cannabis plants through a variety of methods. Once extracted, these cannabinoids interact with your body’s endocannabinoid system.

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How CBD, CBDA and CBG work to improve sleep, reduce pain and relieve worry

The Cannigma

THC or less are legally called hemp. ??Using There are over 140 known cannabinoids in the cannabis plant, but only a handful are impairing. While THC dominates headlines, there are many cannabinoids with health benefits that won’t get you “high” or “intoxicated.” In the US, cannabis plants that contain 0.3% CBD vs CBG vs CBDA.

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