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Epilepsy and MMJ: Exploring the Promising Treatment Benefits

MMJ Recs

While traditional treatments like antiepileptic drugs exist, they may not always provide adequate relief for all patients. In recent years, there has been growing interest in exploring alternative treatment options, and one that has gained attention is medical marijuana (MMJ).

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What Are the Potential Therapeutic Benefits of Thc?

Medicinal Marijuana Association

You might be skeptical about THC due to its recreational use, but exploring its therapeutic potential could surprise you. Pain relief, appetite stimulation, anxiety management, and even neuroprotective benefits are all areas where THC has shown promise. Triggering the release of ghrelin, known as the ‘hunger hormone.’

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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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Is Cannabis a Viable Mental Health Treatment Option? Part 3 of 3: Anxiety

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

In either case, there is definitely a connection, and the widening availability for adults to consume cannabis legally for recreational and medicinal purposes has driven public interest into using cannabis for mental health treatment. Between CBD and THC, CBD seems to hold the best potential as a treatment for anxiety compared to THC.

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Beta-Caryophyllene: Terpene Powerhouse

Project CBD

What’s more, in the presence of THC (also a CB1 agonist), terpenes appear to modulate cannabinoid activity in varied and interesting ways. Approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration for use as a flavoring and fragrance agent in food, this powerhouse sesquiterpene has been the subject of considerable medical-science research.

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Top 3 Amazing Benefits of Smoking THC

Otherside Farms

Whether you’re smoking it for fun or treatment, THC can have a ton of positive medicinal benefits. Knowing these benefits can help you understand if it’s the right kind of treatment for you. Below, we’ll explain the top three amazing benefits of smoking THC. Insomnia Treatment. Appetite Increase.

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Report says some lawyers skeptical FDA warning letters will chill delta-8 THC market

Cannabis Law Report

Natural Products insider write… Given FDA’s track record of enforcement on CBD, marketers of delta-8 THC may not have much to worry about. FDA’s recent batch of warning letters to marketers of delta-8 THC is unlikely to cool the sale of these products in the U.S., But states likely pose a graver threat to their business.

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