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Medicinal properties of CBD

Alchimia

An important point to highlight is the study recently published on the Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research website (June 2016) which shows that orally taken CBD may turn into THC due to the action of the digestive juices in the stomach. Thus, using CBD sublingually (under the tongue) is recommended so it does not reach the digestive system.

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Cannabis for Sciatica: Can It Actually Help?

Greencamp

While doing research on cannabis for sciatica, I noticed that a lot of online vendors who sell CBD products hail this isolated cannabinoid as the best possible cannabis solution for the condition. Whether cannabis can completely cure sciatica greatly depends on the cause of this condition. Can cannabis cure sciatica?

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Does cannabis impact the effectiveness of birth control?

Veriheal

Additionally, a 2013 study found that cannabis can affect estrogen, a naturally produced hormone and one of the hormones found in contraceptives. However, in this situation, edibles may be the more risky method of consumption considering the fact that edibles and oral contraceptives both go through the same process of digestion. .

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Your Guide to CBD and CBDA for Pain

Healer

Some of the medicine can be absorbed directly through the capillaries in your mouth, and the rest that’s swallowed can be absorbed in the digestive tract. Results may take longer to kick in and you may need to take a larger amount, as the CBD passes through the digestive system first, which affects onset and potency. 2013): 685-692. [14]

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Biggest Benefits of Cannabis You May Be Missing Out On: Acidic Cannabinoids (CBDA / CBGA / THCA)

Healer

Here’s what I’d like you to know: Patients report adding THCA and CBDA significantly changed their chronic, inflammation-based conditions including pain and insomnia. While large doses can cause some digestive upset, few other side effects have been reported from raw cannabis. 2013): 641-648. [3] ” Psychopharmacologia 14.3

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My parent’s think I’m a drug addict: how to talk to baby boomers about weed

The Cannigma

In a 2013 book, Marijuana is Safer: So Why Are We Driving People to Drink? Many cannabis skeptics are often surprised to learn that cannabis can represent an effective medicine for diverse conditions and disorders. Your parents may even find that cannabis could help with conditions that affect them.

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Understanding Cannabis Flavonoids

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

Here’s a closer look at how multiple conditions and body systems respond to flavonoids. Consuming flavonoids seems to help regulate carbohydrate digestion, insulin signaling, glucose uptake, and fat deposits. Flavonoids provide a therapeutic role in a variety of conditions that can create chronic pain and inflammation.