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Intoxicating Hemp Swindle

Project CBD

The studys findings indicate that many so-called hemp products are infused with synthetic psychoactive cannabinoids, which can actually make users feel loopier than natural Delta-9 THC. Californias Assembly Bill 45, passed in 2021, explicitly states: Industrial hemp does not include cannabinoids produced through chemical synthesis.

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Ask The Green Nurse: Puff with Caution: Safer Cannabinoid Options for Asthma Patients

The Cannigma

While some people manage asthma symptoms with cannabinoids, including smoking, there are now smoke-free methods of cannabis consumption that offer similar benefits without the risks associated with inhalation. Cannabis smoking may not be ideal for individuals with asthma, but cannabinoids could offer potential benefits for respiratory health.

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CBD Topical Medicine: What Does the Science Say?

Project CBD

Consider it a testament to the ubiquity and flexibility of the endocannabinoid system: we can inhale medicinal cannabinoids via combustion or vaporization; ingest them via food or drink; and absorb them directly through the skin, the bodys largest organ. Let us know References: 1. A lot of work remains to be done, they write.

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THCa: The Legal Hemp-Derived Cannabinoid Behind the Buzz

The Cannigma

What It Is, How It Works, and Why It’s Taking Over Flower, Edibles, and Beverages Overview of THCa THCa (tetrahydrocannabinolic acid) is the acidic precursor to THC, the cannabinoid best known for making you feel high. states, makes it one of the most dynamic cannabinoids on the market today. How Does THCa Work in the Body?

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Ask the Green Nurse: Love the skin you are in – summer skin health and cannabinoid topicals

The Cannigma

Our skin is not merely a protective barrier; it is a dynamic, living system rich in cannabinoid receptors, making it uniquely receptive to cannabinoid-based therapies. By integrating thoughtful care with cannabinoid support, we can embrace a holistic approach to skin health that honors both function and vitality.

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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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Pride and Plant Medicine: How the LGBTQ+ Movement Shaped the Cannabis Industry

The Cannigma

Whether we’re advocating for end-of-life dignity, cannabinoid therapies, or affirming care for queer youth, hope becomes activism when it is shared aloud. References Awareness Days. Milk’s words challenge us to speak up—not only for LGBTQ+ rights, but also for compassionate, equitable healthcare that includes access to plant medicine.