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: An Obscure Disease Caused by Chronic Use of Cannabis
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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
Chew on This CBD Gum to Keep Your Mouth Clean and Fresh
There are multiple benefits to chewing gum, particularly sugar-free varieties. For example, research suggests that the act itself can reduce stress, and improve cognitive function. But what about CBD-infused gum? CBD, Good for Dental Health? In fact, one such study, Chewing and Attention: a Positive Effect on Sustained Attention, found, “chewing gum while … [Read more...] about Chew on This CBD Gum to Keep Your Mouth Clean and Fresh
Extraction Explained: Understanding the Wide World of Cannabinoids
In this overview, Precision Extraction Solutions' CTO, Nick Tennant, gives a high-level overview of cannabinoids. - 1) What are cannabinoids (#THC, #CBD, #CBG, #THCA, #CBN, and others)? 2) What do these #cannabinoids do to your body? 3) How are these molecules produced and how do we isolate them? - It's important to first have a general understanding of this entire world … [Read more...] about Extraction Explained: Understanding the Wide World of Cannabinoids