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CBN: The Sleep-Inducing Cannabinoid

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

CBN is a popular cannabinoid, but what should we know about CBN and sleep? Currently, CBN is mostly used by the general population as a sleep-inducing aid. However, it may do more than just induce sleep—many fans of CBN report that it makes for longer-lasting, more satisfying sleep. This degraded THC then forms CBN.

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What is CBN (Cannabinol)? How does the natural byproduct of THC work?

The Cannigma

So much attention is placed upon THC and CBD that sometimes the less abundant cannabinoids are forgotten about or not appreciated fully. Long before THC was discovered in the 1940s , CBN was first identified at the turn of the 20th century from a plant that was then known as Indian hemp. Converting THC to CBN happens through oxidation.

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Getting to Know Cannabigerol with Bonni Goldstein, MD

Project CBD

Dr. Goldstein: It appears that CBG does a lot of things that THC does and a lot of things that CBD does — but maybe even a little bit better. It’s kind of a bridge between THC and CBD. CannMed: It’s interesting that you say CBG is a bridge between THC and CBD. CBG is not intoxicating or impairing.

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Unlocking the Potential of CBD: Exploring The Benefits of CBD in Medical Marijuana

MMJ Recs

Unlike its counterpart THC (tetrahydrocannabinol), CBD doesn’t produce psychoactive effects, making it an attractive option for those seeking therapeutic relief without the “high” associated with traditional marijuana use. CBD for Insomnia: Does It Work?

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Epilepsy and MMJ: Exploring the Promising Treatment Benefits

MMJ Recs

The two most well-known compounds in cannabis are tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD), each of which has distinct effects on the human body. THC and Epilepsy Relief Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the primary psychoactive compound found in cannabis, has been a subject of interest in the context of epilepsy treatment.

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Understanding the Efficacy of Medical Cannabis for Terminal Care

Canna Care Docs

Alleviating Symptoms with Cannabinoids As more states legalize medical cannabis, many researchers and clinicians are studying the efficacy of cannabinoids like THC and CBD for alleviating these symptoms. This study looked at major cannabinoids such as THC and their accuracy and effectiveness in treating the effects of nausea and vomiting.

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Sleepless Nights and CBD

LifeCannMD

A full night’s sleep is integral to overall health and wellbeing. Seven to nine hours of uninterrupted sleep is recommended each night. The optimum amount of sleep not only ensures rest but also enough energy for the next day. According to studies, as many as 70% of Americans report not being able to sleep the recommended hours.

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