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What is CBD? Everything you need to know

The Cannigma

Cannabis products such as oils, tinctures and creams are usually decarboxylated as part of their preparation. The first clinical research done on CBD as a potential treatment for epilepsy was in 1980, but the information gleaned didn’t make its way to the public eye until decades later. Shutterstock). CBD vs CBG.

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What is CBN (Cannabinol)? How does the natural byproduct of THC work?

The Cannigma

A 2012 study in rats compared the effects of CBD, CBG, and CBN on food consumption and showed that unlike the others, CBN increased feeding. When CBN was studied without barbiturates (prescription sedative medications typically used for epilepsy), the combination of CBN and THC produced greater sedation together than either cannabinoid alone.

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The Differences Between CBD, CBN, and CBG

Miss Marijuana

You may find this cannabinoid in different concentrations on concentrates, sprays, tinctures, and even flowers. CBD as a treatment for Autism Spectrum Disorder. There are also studies with promising results in palliative treatments for cancer patients and people who have insomnia. What the science says about CBD.

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Is CBD a Potent Solution for Fibromyalgia?

The Joint Blog

There is currently no known cure for the treatment of this disease. The research to prove the same specifically, has been limited but let’s learn about those that give us a ray of hope for CBD being a potential medicine for treatment of Fibromyalgia. Is CBD effective in the treatment of pain induced by Fibromyalgia?

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AAFP ( American Academy of Family Physicians) Releases Marijuana, Cannabinoids Position Paper

Cannabis Law Report

The AAFP urges its members to be involved in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of substance use, as well as secondary diseases impacted or caused by use. The AAFP recognizes the benefits of intervention and treatment for the recreational use of marijuana, in lieu of incarceration, for all individuals, including youth.

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What is THC? Here’s everything you need to know

The Cannigma

There’s an FDA approved synthetic THC drug that is legal and accessible for the treatment of some types of nausea (Marinol), but it’s not popular, and there are often reports of side effects that are not typically seen with whole plant cannabis. in 2008, 12% in 2012 and 15% in 2018. Is THC legal in the US? THC and the entourage effect.

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