Our Amazing Endocannabinoid System (ECS)

Did you know that everything in your body is homeostatically regulated by our Endocannabinoid System?

Homeostasis is the scientific term that loosely describes a state of optimum balance. In the human body, the endocannabinoid system promotes homeostasis by helping both the body and brain perceive change and respond appropriately. Sometimes described as a “bridge between body and mind”, the molecules of the endocannabinoid system can be thought of like a brigade of traffic policemen. The system helps coordinate bodily functions in response to stress, connecting the immune system, hormonal system, nervous system, and nearly every organ in the body. To read full article click here

Whenever these processes get out of whack, your endocannabinoid system responds and triggers chemical responses to bring them back into balance.Your endocannabinoid system responds to any imbalance by synthesizing a class of compounds called endocannabinoids, a class of active compounds. For more info click here

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