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A Deep Dive into the Endocannabinoid System: The Science Behind Medical Marijuana

United Patients Group

The therapeutic potential of medical marijuana is gaining global recognition, with more and more people considering it as a plausible treatment option for a wide range of health conditions. Key to understanding the therapeutic effects of marijuana and associated compounds like CBD is a grasp on the body’s endocannabinoid system (ECS).

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Is MMJ An Effective Palliative Treatment For IBS Symptoms?

MMJ Recs

Stress management. Medical marijuana and IBS relief. These receptors have a lot to do with how the digestive system functions. That’s where medical marijuana comes in. Marijuana has the ability to attach itself to these receptors and essentially turn them on inside the brain. Limiting caffeine intake.