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The Cannabis Cancer Connection

Project CBD

There is a growing body of anecdotal and scientific evidence that the “major cannabinoids” tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD), certain “minor cannabinoids” (some without a name), and other cannabis compounds have antineoplastic action against cancer cells. THC binds to two types of cannabinoid receptors, CB1 and CB2.

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Dr. Andrew Weil on Cannabis and Integrative Medicine

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It was mostly available as a tincture for medical use, and if people had alterations of consciousness they didn’t mention it to their doctors. In general, I think that botanical medicine is safer than pharmaceutical medicine, that the chances of causing harm are much less. I include pharmaceutical drugs in that category.

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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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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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Best Strains of Medical Marijuana for Arthritis

MMJ Recs

Traditional treatments may not always provide the desired relief, leading many individuals to explore alternative options like medical marijuana. The cannabinoids found in cannabis, particularly cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), have demonstrated potent anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.

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What is THC? Here’s everything you need to know

The Cannigma

THC is the most prevalent, famous and researched cannabinoid by far. THC is the molecule responsible for the famous high associated with marijuana, but it also has a long list of therapeutic effects. What is THC? THC is short for tetrahydrocannabinol. Who discovered THC? THC vs CBD.

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Looking for delta-8-THC? Rare Cannabinoid Company offers delta-8-THC alongside THCV, CBN, CBG, CBC, CBDA, and more

SpeedWeed

Are you looking for delta-8-THC? This rare cannabinoid’s popularity is skyrocketing as many say it offers the best of both THC and CBD all in one. Read on to learn about what delta-8-THC is, the therapeutic benefits it may offer, and how it makes people feel. What is delta-8-THC? Where to buy delta-8-THC.

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