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CBD Topical Medicine: What Does the Science Say?

Project CBD

Such products rely on chemical enhancers (called excipients) like ethanol, propylene glycol, oleic acid, and even terpenes to help cannabinoids sneak past the skin barrier and into the bloodstream. Of course, what matters most to patients and clinicians is whether topical and transdermal cannabinoids really work.

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The Science Behind Charlotte’s Web: How CBD Oil Works for Seizure Disorders

LifeCannMD

Here’s something that blows most of my patients’ minds: your body actually has built-in receptors for cannabis compounds. This system is constantly working behind the scenes, keeping everything balanced: How excited your brain cells get Your sleep patterns Mood regulation Pain levels Even your appetite Pretty amazing, right?

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Medical Cannabis and Anxiety: Natural Treatment Options

Miss Marijuana

It controls things like mood, stress, and even sleep. So, be patient! Beneficial Terpenes for Anxiety Wait, what’s a terpene? Well, terpenes are aromatic compounds found in cannabis that give it that distinct smell and flavor. Linalool, which smells like lavender, is often used to promote relaxation and sleep.

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Marijuana Terpenes: What They Are, Why You Need Them, How To Use Them

Cannabis Cheri

What Are Terpenes? Terpenes are the compounds that give plants, not just marijuana plants but all plants, their aromas. From the plant’s perspective, terpenes provide it with natural protection from bacteria, fungus, insects and other environmental threats. Forget About Indica and Sativa: How Terpenes Affect Your Cannabis.

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Marijuana Terpenes: What They Are, Why You Need Them, How To Use Them

Cannabis Cheri

? What Are Terpenes? Terpenes are the compounds that give plants, not just marijuana plants but all plants, their aromas. From the plant’s perspective, terpenes provide it with natural protection from bacteria, fungus, insects and other environmental threats.

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Terpene Spotlight: Myrcene

FloridaMarijuana.net

These essential oils are called Terpenes, and while research is still evolving, science has proven that these oils can drastically improve a patient’s quality of life. Cannabis and its Terpenes synchronize their chemical effects by working concurrently. Over 100 cannabis-based Terpenes have been discovered.

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Cannabis Terpenes, Part 3: A Few of Our Favorite Terpenes

FloridaMarijuana.net

Cannabis also has terpenes. Terpenes are can be thought of like the essential oils of the cannabis plant. Edition (2001): Medicinal plants contain a variety of bioactive compounds such as terpenes, which are composed of essential oils. Terpenes are found throughout the the plant world. According to P.M.