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CBD Science Update

Project CBD

Harvard University scientist Staci Gruber shared encouraging results from “the first open-label to double-blind clinical trial” assessing the impact of a high- CBD , low- THC sublingual tincture in patients who experience moderate anxiety. None of the participants had been using any cannabinoid-based products prior to this study.

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CBD Science Update

Project CBD

Harvard University scientist Staci Gruber shared encouraging results from “the first open-label to double-blind clinical trial” assessing the impact of a high- CBD , low- THC sublingual tincture in patients who experience moderate anxiety. None of the participants had been using any cannabinoid-based products prior to this study.

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Largest-Ever Psilocybin Study Reveals That It Significantly Helps Depression

Veriheal

While 233 participants might sound low, it is still the largest number of humans to participate in a psilocybin-based clinical trial. It’s rare to see such positive outcomes of clinical trials in this disease area, which is why these results are so significant.

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Cannabis and the Immune System

United Patients Group

Cortisol helps regulate blood sugar levels and blood pressure, but it’s also essential for proper immune function because it helps control inflammation within your body. It increases blood sugar levels, suppresses the immune system, and encourages fat storage. Cannabis can reduce the levels of Cortisol naturally.

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Could the Up-and-Coming Medicinal Ketamine Market Rival the Cannabis Industry?

Veriheal

What’s more, research has shown that ketamine, which may induce a sense of disassociation and disembodiment, does not depress breathing or reduce blood pressure. ” When used recreationally as a party drug, ketamine is normally snorted in the form of a crystallized powder.

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New Study On CBD And Sleep Shows Promising Results

Miss Marijuana

They tested for stress resilience, a 14-item panel of psychometric parameters , heart-rate, plasma chromogranin A , body composition mass, bone mineral content and other general markers of health, like blood pressure. Ideally, they were monitoring for changes from participants’ baseline tests before the supplements were administered.

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Laughter – the overlooked benefit of cannabis use

Sensi Seeds

Respiration increases, raising the amount of oxygen in the blood. During laughter, heart rate and blood pressure increase (as during exercise) but after the physicality of laughing, which involves between thirty and forty muscles, blood pressure drops and a feeling of relaxation begins that can last for up to forty minutes.