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Intoxicating Hemp Swindle

Project CBD

Its provocative kicker states: Much of whats sold as hemp today isnt hemp at all its a mix of synthetic intoxicants and illicit THC masquerading as a legal, natural product. What’s more, synthesized Delta-9 THC is present in many of these products, despite being prohibited in both California’s cannabis and hemp programs.

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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. This latter category is broader and more complex than many of us give it credit for.

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CBD vs. THC: Medical Benefits and Key Differences

Miss Marijuana

While CBD and THC might sound pretty similar, they actually offer some pretty different effects. Whether you’re a medical professional, a patient, or just someone interested in natural wellness, understanding how CBD and THC differ can seriously change how you think about healing. Cannabis is making waves in the world of medicine!

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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. But unlike THC, THCa doesn’t cause intoxication in its raw form. Delta-9 THC by dry weight.

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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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Ask The Green Nurse: Why Do People Use Medical Cannabis? Top 3 Evidence-Based Reasons to Consider Plant Medicine

The Cannigma

Cannabinoid receptor sites are distributed throughout key pathways involved in pain modulation, including central and peripheral sensory neurons, brain regions responsible for sensory discrimination, pain-regulatory circuits in the brainstem, and areas that influence emotional responses to pain.