Autism, Rare Cannabinoids & the Endocannabinoid System
Project CBD
AUGUST 15, 2021
CBD and other plant cannabinoids show promising effects in the treatment of symptoms related to autism spectrum disorder.
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Project CBD
AUGUST 15, 2021
CBD and other plant cannabinoids show promising effects in the treatment of symptoms related to autism spectrum disorder.
Project CBD
AUGUST 31, 2021
Project CBD speaks with Dr. Ethan Russo about Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome, an enigmatic medical condition.
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Project CBD
MAY 3, 2023
The plant cannabinoid helps to facilitate proper dopamine neuron and glutamate receptor maturation. And while various cannabinoids regulate the formation of the nerve’s protective sheath, their neuronal regeneration depends on other functions of CBC. Cannabis Pharmacology: The Usual Suspects and a Few Promising Leads.
Project CBD
MARCH 26, 2020
In that context, we want to acknowledge Women’s History Month and celebrate the accomplishments of ten women who have made significant contributions to the advancement of cannabinoid science.
Project CBD
MARCH 5, 2020
Your daily dose of cannabinoids might be grown in a laboratory instead of a greenhouse. In the not-too-distant future, the CBD or THC you consume when you swallow an infused edible or tincture may not be derived from cannabis at all.
Project CBD
MARCH 15, 2020
While smoking cannabis appears to be helpful for diabetics managing weight and insulin levels, synthetic cannabinoids could be dangerous. Spanish researchers recently documented a case where a diabetic man expressed dangerously high blood sugar levels after smoking an herbal blend treated with unknown synthetic cannabinoids.
Project CBD
MAY 18, 2023
Cannabinoids, as they are known, exist in cannabis. Researchers from Israel’s Weizmann Institute recently reported that they found cannabigerolic acid (CBGA) and other rare cannabinoids in Helichrysum umbraculigerum, a perennial shrub informally known as the woolly umbrella. move through the trichome. move through the trichome.
Project CBD
AUGUST 3, 2020
An oncologist and an osteopath discuss cannabis therapy for cancer patients.
Project CBD
JUNE 10, 2020
French scientists promote cannabinoid antagonist as a treatment for COVID -19
Project CBD
MAY 11, 2022
New research explores the versatile therapeutic potential of CBD for depression, substance abuse, and antibiotic-resistant infections.
NORML
JULY 28, 2021
This updated edition reviews over 450 peer-reviewed studies assessing the safety and efficacy of either whole-plant cannabis or cannabinoids for 23 different patient populations.
Project CBD
JUNE 15, 2022
The promise and pitfalls of synthetically produced CBD. Chirality may also hold the key to turning THC or CBD into even better therapeutics – or alternatively it might unleash some new hidden dangers
Project CBD
MARCH 15, 2023
Raphael Mechoulam, the father of cannabis science, emphasized three key research areas to prioritize.
Americans for Safe Access
MARCH 24, 2020
With everything happening in the news lately, we want to present some scientific data to help medical cannabis patients and adult-use consumers make informed decisions in regard to cannabis products available, product safety, and personal health.
NORML
MAY 26, 2020
A 2017 literature review by the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine concluded , “There is conclusive or substantial evidence that cannabis or cannabinoids are effective for the treatment of chronic pain in adults.” Additional information regarding cannabinoids and pain appears online h ere.
Project CBD
NOVEMBER 11, 2019
In this special report, Project CBD Chief Science Writer Adrian Devitt-Lee suggests that synthetic cannabinoids could be partially responsible. The jury is out on the culprit(s) behind the recent outbreak of vaping related lung injury.
NORML
AUGUST 9, 2022
The post Study: Use of Unregulated Synthetic Cannabinoid Products Falls Following Marijuana Legalization appeared first on NORML. As one would expect, there exists little demand for these unregulated synthetic products in an environment where whole-plant cannabis is legal and regulated.”.
Project CBD
AUGUST 3, 2020
An oncologist and an osteopath discuss cannabis therapy for cancer patients.
Americans for Safe Access
AUGUST 22, 2023
Last week, Americans for Safe Access responded to a bicameral Congressional Request for Information on cannabinoid hemp regulation from the U.S. House Committee on Energy & Commerce and the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Leafly
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
Just in time for turkey day, Leafly’s Nick Jikomes, PhD, provides dietary […] The post Cannabinoids, diet & metabolism: The science linking food, hunger & cannabinoids appeared first on Leafly. Hey, the neuroscience of hunger and weed is complicated.
Project CBD
MARCH 15, 2023
The most memorable occasion was the 22nd annual meeting of the International Cannabinoid Research Society (ICRS) in Freiburg, Germany, in July 2012. Mechoulam delivered a plenary speech at the symposium, addressing the future of cannabinoid research and key areas of study that should be pursued. © Copyright, Project CBD.
Project CBD
DECEMBER 7, 2022
Cannabis industry trade group declares nationwide sale of hemp-derived intoxicants a “public health disaster.”
Leafly
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Some years ago, a woman named Jo Cameron had hip surgery but responded in a strange way: she reported a lack of […] The post Cannabinoids, pain, anxiety & fear: The biology of negative emotion appeared first on Leafly. Patients require potent pain medication afterwards, often for extended periods.
Project CBD
OCTOBER 26, 2023
There is a growing body of anecdotal and scientific evidence that the “major cannabinoids” tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD), certain “minor cannabinoids” (some without a name), and other cannabis compounds have antineoplastic action against cancer cells. THC binds to two types of cannabinoid receptors, CB1 and CB2.
Project CBD
OCTOBER 20, 2021
CBD , THC , and other cannabinoids show promise for treating neurodegeneration and improving cognitive function.
Project CBD
JULY 1, 2020
Pioneers in the burgeoning field of CBD and cannabinoid science have opened the door to new vistas of understanding human biology and physiology.
Project CBD
JANUARY 1, 2022
New studies highlight therapeutic potential of cannabinoids for cancer, but clinical trials are lacking.
Leafly
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Learn about the bacteria and other microrganisms that call your body home, and how marijuana can interact with them, by Leafly's Nick Jikomes PhD.
Project CBD
NOVEMBER 4, 2020
CBD and other plant cannabinoids have a promising future in oral hygiene.
Project CBD
SEPTEMBER 15, 2021
A deluge of lab-synthesized CBD isolates, favored by regulators, will devastate hemp CBD commerce by undercutting the need for plant-derived, single-molecule cannabinoids.
Americans for Safe Access
OCTOBER 28, 2024
This election year, Capitol Hill buzzed with discussions about cannabis scheduling, hemp regulations, and the FDA’s evolving role in regulating cannabinoids. Yet, missing from these debates was one critical topic: the future of medical cannabis and protections for patients.
Project CBD
JANUARY 25, 2023
Statin drugs cause muscle weakness and pain by suppressing cannabinoid receptor genes.
Project CBD
JANUARY 18, 2022
We ask a cannabinoid scientist if cannabis can prevent COVID -19.
Cannabis Cheri
FEBRUARY 17, 2020
Terpenes interact with cannabinoids and are integral to what scientists call “the entourage effect” of whole plant medicine. This essentially means that the sum of the cannabis plant’s parts is greater than any individual cannabinoid (such as CBD or THC) or terpene.
Project CBD
SEPTEMBER 14, 2020
Scientists identify synthetic cannabinoid adulterants in CBD vape oil cartridges, warn of “devastating toxicological consequences.”
Project CBD
SEPTEMBER 10, 2022
Newly discovered endogenous fatty acid compound promotes healthy metabolism and mental wellbeing by binding to cannabinoid receptors.
Project CBD
MAY 8, 2019
A new wave of research points toward cannabinoids having an adaptive, immunomodulating effect, rather than just suppressing immune activity.
Project CBD
JULY 27, 2022
Super-potent research cannabinoids have escaped from the lab.
NORML
JULY 26, 2024
“These findings highlight the need for proper regulatory oversight of cannabinoid-containing products to ensure quality assurance and deter misleading or unfounded health claims in product marketing,” the study's authors concluded.
Project CBD
MAY 24, 2023
Ten years ago, most cannabis consumers couldn’t tell a terpene from a cannabinoid. A 2021 study 2 by University of Arizona scientists concluded that certain terpenes are “cannabimimetic” (in a mouse model of cannabis intoxication) and can selectively enhance cannabinoid activity. But today things are different.
Project CBD
NOVEMBER 19, 2019
Cannabis geriatrics and age-related pathologies were major topics at this year’s International Association of Cannabinoid Medicines. Seniors are currently the fastest-growing demographic of cannabis users worldwide, but is cannabis safe for the elderly? What might be the benefits?
Project CBD
JULY 13, 2022
Cannabinoid receptor activation regulates the release of GABA , the brain’s primary inhibitory neurotransmitter, which plays a crucial role in maintaining neuronal health.
Project CBD
MARCH 18, 2019
Less well known is the fact that extensive preclinical research shows that plant cannabinoids – most notably, tetrahydrocannabinol ( THC ) and cannabidiol ( CBD ) - produce antitumor responses in various animal models of cancer.
Project CBD
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
“If the hemp market is to grow and mature, we need to think beyond cannabinoids.”
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