Neurodegenerative diseases effect more than five million people in the United States. Moreover, at least 1 billion people across the globe are battling with one or more neurodegenerative disorders. It is worse than it sounds because many of these diseases can leave patients disabled, unable to think clearly or walk independently. In some instances, these […]
Category: Cannabis Science
What do you think CBD could help you with?
This article, posted on February 14th 2020. Discusses how CBD is showing postive signs in tumor recession. But CBD can be helpful for so many conditions including anxiety, depression, fibromyalgia. Not to mention a huge amount of other conditions when applied topically for conditions like eczema and psoriasis. Here is the full article if you […]
CBD could Replace High cost Skincare Treatment Solutions.
Word of mouth is spreading quickly that people using CBD and cannabis infused topical products are having wonderful results, users are discarding their costly skincare treatment solutions for a more natural remedy. If you would like to learn more click here to read the full article!
Seniors are The fastest growing group of Cannabis users in Canada.
With all the medical uses of cannabis it is not only inspiring to witness elder generations find some relief through natural healing. But could also help pass down natural healing practices in upcoming generations. Hopefully understanding the significance of the medical benefits of medicinal cannabis, can lead to natural medicine playing a bigger role in […]
THC Skin Care.
THC, does have anti-inflammatory properties that could benefit the skin when applied topically, and has shown promise as a potential treatment for conditions such as psoriasis. If you have any interest in the properties of THC and skincare, you can click here for the full article.
What is Hydroponic Weed?
The industry is known to be innovative with their products, needing no soil required could help a lot of individuals who aren’t set up to grow with soil. However, finding methods like this to allow Canadians to grow their own in smaller spaces and housing without soil available, alternative growing options like this open up […]
Cannabis could help alleviate depression and Suicidality among people with PTSD
With Remembrance day coming soon has everyone been keeping up with our local university studies? The full article discusses how promising cannabis could be when treating ailments like PTSD, Depression and Anxiety. For more info click on the full article below! http://bit.ly/32o81CU
The Importance of Our Amazing Endocannabinod System (ECS)
Cannabinoid receptors CB1 and CB2, located throughout the body, are part of the endocannabinoid system, which is involved in a variety of physiological processes including appetite, pain-sensation, mood, memory and more! The main reason that cannabis provides psychoactive effects as well as therapeutic benefits is because the cannabinoids in the plant interact with the receptors, […]
Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is Medicine too!
The isolation of THC came from an Israeli chemist by the name of Raphael Mechoulam. In 1964, Mechoulam isolated and synthesized THC from Lebanese hashish, marking the beginning of cannabis research that would lead to the discovery of many other cannabinoids, cannabinoid receptors throughout the body, and “endocannabinoids” – the THC-like compounds our body naturally […]
The Amazing Endocannabinoid System
Cannabinoid receptors CB1 and CB2, located throughout the body, are part of the endocannabinoid system, which is involved in a variety of physiological processes including appetite, pain-sensation, mood, memory and more! The main reason that cannabis provides psychoactive effects as well as therapeutic benefits is because the cannabinoids in the plant interact with the receptors, […]
Recent Study shows Cannabidiol (CBD) May Help Reduce Sugar Cravings and Prevent Obesity?
Recent 2019 Study demonstrates that… Cannabidiol inhibits sucrose self-administration by CB1 and CB2 receptor mechanisms in rodents. Link to rat study https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31215752
CBD +THC the Perfect Partnership for Most Therapeutic Benefits?
When CBD and THC are combined, they create the entourage effect. That means they play off each other, forming a synergistic partnership, improving the desirable health benefits of each. Several studies underscore the therapeutic advantages for combining CBD and THC—particularly for treating peripheral neuropathy, a painful condition associated with cancer, multiple sclerosis (MS), diabetes, arthritis, and […]
Our Amazing Endocannabinod System
Cannabinoid receptors CB1 and CB2, located throughout the body, are part of the endocannabinoid system, which is involved in a variety of physiological processes. The Endocannabinoid system helps regulate appetite, energy balance, metabolism, stress responses, immune functions, the autonomic nervous system, thermo-regulation, sleep and many other important body systems. The main reason that cannabis provides […]
The Amazing Benefits of CBD Oil
WHAT IS CBD? CBD stands for cannabidiol, a non-psychoactive component of cannabis. CBD doesn’t create a “high” like THC. But it provides many therapeutic benefits by working on different receptors within the body. It goes a lot deeper than the fact that it’s just not THC. There’s a lot that goes on in the body. […]
August 8th is National CBD Day!
Happy National CBD Day Peeps! National CBD Day is held on August 8th and helps to bring awareness to all the awesome therapeutic benefits CBD (cannabidiol) can offer without the horrible side effects of conventional medication. Please like and share so others are aware 🙂
Cannabis Dosing: Not a One Size Fits All.
When it comes to medicinal cannabis dosing… Finding the correct dose of cannabis is very important, as we all have a unique internal chemistry and endocannabinoid system.Therefore… there is no “golden dose” that will work for everyone. Optimizing therapeutic cannabis use can be a challenge – for doctors as well as patients. Most physicians never […]
Wellness Wednesday
Here’s to our Amazing endocannabinoid Systems helping to keep us healthy and our bodies in homeostasis 🙂 For articles on our Knowledge base about the amazing endocannabinoid system click here
The Neuroprotectant and Antioxidant Benefits of Cannabidiol ( CBD)
I did a bit more research on this and found out that both THC and CBD are powerful antioxidants and neuroprotectants and interestingly enough, the U.S. Government Patent 1999/008769 is specifically for the neuroprotectant and antioxidant properties of cannabinoids. The government has known about this for some time. ? You can read the patent information […]
