It’s living inside us all, humans and animals. From vertebrates to invertebrates, the endocannabinoid system (ECS) is a part of everyone. But what exactly does it do in our bodies, and how does it affect them? ECS Explained The ECS is a cell-signaling system that is responsible for regulating immune responses, communication between cells, appetite, and many … [Read more...] about The Endocannabinoid System is Present in us all
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CBG and Delta-8-THC: Uses and Benefits
Scientists are discovering new cannabinoids as the research into cannabis grows. Cannabigerol (CBG) and Delta-8-tetrahydrocannabinol (Delta-8-THC) are two of the latest cannabinoids to be identified by researchers in cannabis plants. The compounds are in many products in the cannabis and beauty industries. Research studies continue to produce novel ways to use these agents by … [Read more...] about CBG and Delta-8-THC: Uses and Benefits
Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS): An Obscure Disease Caused by Chronic Use of Cannabis
One out of every three daily cannabis users — or 2.75 million Americans — will experience Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS), according to research published in the Basic and Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology journal. The condition affects some long-term cannabis users. Its symptoms include vomiting, abdominal discomfort, weight loss, and nausea. In Latin, hyper means … [Read more...] about Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS): An Obscure Disease Caused by Chronic Use of Cannabis
Emerald Media interviews Chef Megon Dee
Emerald Media has a conversation with Chef Megon Dee, founder of the Oregon-based, hemp-derived CBD company, Oracle Infused Wellness. Dee — a Delaware native who previously owned a bakery on the East Coast — tells us about getting her foot in the door of the legal industry, cooking with cannabis, and creating balanced highs. … [Read more...] about Emerald Media interviews Chef Megon Dee
Latest Study Suggests that CBD Could Help Treat PTSD
On August 7th 2020, University College London (UCL) published a report which showed that a single dose of cannabidiol (CBD) could help increase blood flow in the hippocampus — part of the brain associated with emotions and memory. The study conducted by UCL consisted of 15 randomized participants that were given doses of either 600mg of oral CBD or a placebo. They … [Read more...] about Latest Study Suggests that CBD Could Help Treat PTSD
