Photo by AmparoGV As temperatures rise and UV rays intensify, many are turning to natural solutions for seasonal health and recovery. Enter cannabis—a plant often associated with relaxation and recreation, now increasingly studied for its potential wellness applications in the summertime. From CBD’s protective effects on the skin to the thermoregulatory role of the … [Read more...] about Balancing Heat and Harm with the Endocannabinoid System
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The Endocannabinoid System and How it Interacts With Other Systems
The ECS—which interacts with cannabinoids including THC and CBD—is a complex cell-signaling system that regulates various physiological processes including appetite and mood. Photo credit: Botanical Sciences. Dr. Pepper Hernandez ND, Ph.D., CTC, CNHP in ECS and Naturopathic Medicine, is a cannabis therapy consultant, founder and education director of the Cannabis Holistic … [Read more...] about The Endocannabinoid System and How it Interacts With Other Systems
How Cannabis Interacts with the Endocannabinoid System to Promote Wellness
Photo credit: PBS's What is the Endocannabinoid System? Dr. Pepper Hernandez ND, Ph.D., CTC, CNHP in ECS and Naturopathic Medicine, is a cannabis therapy consultant, founder and education director of the Cannabis Holistic Institute. The human body is an interconnected system designed to maintain balance, heal, and thrive. One of the most profound regulatory networks … [Read more...] about How Cannabis Interacts with the Endocannabinoid System to Promote Wellness
Exploring Cannabis in Pediatric Autism Treatment
Would you consider using medical cannabis for your child if it could ease their symptoms? This is a question on many parents’ minds as research unveils cannabis’ potential benefits for patients with autism. CBD and THC have just entered a period of consideration and discussion in pediatric medicine, with a focus on patients with autism. This shift is driven by a … [Read more...] about Exploring Cannabis in Pediatric Autism Treatment
Medical Motives: Can Cannabis Aid Gynecological Conditions?
Image by twenty20photos. Research is now looking into how cannabis can help treat gynecological conditions ranging from premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and cramps to vaginal cancers and endometriosis. Cannabis has a great reputation for self-care, stress management and pain relief. Therefore, it’s relevant in treating gynecological conditions with side effects like stress and … [Read more...] about Medical Motives: Can Cannabis Aid Gynecological Conditions?