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CBD vs. THC: Medical Benefits and Key Differences

Miss Marijuana

It also doesn’t have the digestive irritation that NSAIDs can cause. This synergy is often referred to as the “entourage effect,” where the two cannabinoids work together to enhance each other’s benefits. Now, how does CBD compare with traditional pain medications ?

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THCa: The Legal Hemp-Derived Cannabinoid Behind the Buzz

The Cannigma

In its raw form, it may support inflammation or digestion. Use cases include: Wellness support (inflammation, digestion, stress) Microdosing without impairment Social consumption without alcohol THCa beverages, in particular, are seen as a “functional drink” segment, promoting clarity, calm, and recovery without the fog or hangover.

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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

She avoided prescribed pharmaceuticals because they disrupted her digestive system and left her feeling deeply unsettled and dysphoric. References CannaKeys. (CannaKeys, 2024) Common Conditions Treated: Arthritis & joint pain Fibromyalgia Neuropathic pain (e.g., Mind-body medicine cannabinoid research. Cuttler, C., Stueber, A.

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Natural Alternatives to Prescription Pain Medications in 2025

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It can affect your liver, kidneys, and digestive system. Willow Bark : Willow bark has long been used as a natural painkiller, and it’s often referred to as “nature’s aspirin.” Too much of some herbs can cause digestive upset or interact with other medications. Then, there are the long-term health risks.

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Can Medical Marijuana Help with Digestive Disorders?

United Patients Group

Medical marijuana has been used for various health conditions, including digestive disorders. Digestive disorders refer to a group of conditions that affect the digestive system, including the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, and anus.

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Louisiana Expungements Bill – HB286 by Representative Delisha Boyd

Cannabis Law Report

for 5/30/23 Text Amendments Digests Notes Votes Authors Date Chamber Journal Page Action sort history by ascending dates 05/25 S 8 Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary […]

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Cottonmouth from weed: why it happens and how to fix it

The Cannigma

The medical term for this common sensation is xerostomia, referring to decreased saliva from the salivary glands in the mouth. Homeostasis refers to the tendency toward maintaining stable conditions necessary for survival. Prescription drugs referred to as anticholinergics inhibit the actions of acetylcholine. .