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An Introduction to the CBN Cannabinoid

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

Lately, the cannabinoid CBN (or cannabinol) has been rising in popularity. CBN is a cannabinoid that can be synthesized out of THC. Cannabinol – more commonly known as CBN – is one of over one hundred cannabinoids found in the cannabis plant. The CBN cannabinoid begins to form when THC is oxidized. What Is CBN?

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Learn which Rare Cannabinoid is Best for Weight Loss, Sleep or Pain

SpeedWeed

In addition to THC and CBD, hemp and cannabis contain dozens of other cannabinoids that can aid everything from appetite suppression and weight loss to fighting insomnia or inflammation. This amazing cannabinoid is THCV (tetrahydrocannabivarin). . This rare cannabinoid is formed when THC degrades due to age or heat.

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Could CBN really help you sleep? Consumer study data suggest yes.

The Cannigma

CBN has made headlines and claimed shelf space as the next best cannabinoid for sleep. In 2021, MoreBetter used its web-based software to track over 350 people using a CBN tincture from CBDistillery. Cannabis is often reported to help people reduce the number of pharmaceuticals they’re taking, and this trend continues in this study.

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Different Types of Medical Marijuana Products: Your Complete Guide

MMJ Recs

From tinctures and edibles to topicals and inhalables, the variety of options can be overwhelming. Let’s take a look at some examples of common and popular MMJ products: Tinctures , characterized by their liquid form and often administered sublingually, provide a discreet and precise dosage.

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Can cannabis reduce acid reflux?

The Cannigma

6 medicinal plants that pharmaceuticals can't replace. A 2017 review of research surrounding the ECS and the esophagus noted, “The presence of cannabinoid receptors in the esophagus, specifically those affecting [esophageal relaxation], offers a potential therapeutic target for treating GERD.”. Related Stories.

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What is CBDA and what is it good for?

The Cannigma

CBDA is a less studied cannabinoid but it is beginning to gain attention for its potential medical uses for a variety of applications including pain, inflammation, cancer, and COVID-19. While other cannabinoids can also help with some of these issues, CBDA has shown special promise for some of the more debilitating conditions on the list.

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Benefits of Cannabis for Inflammation and Pain

United Patients Group

The effects of cannabis are caused by cannabinoids, which are chemical compounds found in the resin glands on the leaves and buds of female marijuana plants. Cannabinoids can help with inflammation and pain relief in various ways. Cannabis contains two types of cannabinoids: phytocannabinoids and endocannabinoids.