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Women Pioneers in Cannabinoid Science

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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.

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CBD Enhances Glucose Metabolism via Nuclear Receptors

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Cannabinoid receptors CB1 and CB2 are the definitive and best-known targets of endogenous and plant-derived cannabinoids, but they’re far from the only ones. This may help to explain how CBD, which has little affinity for either CB1 or CB2, can do so much. Prior to this, the man had no psychiatric history, the authors note.

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Now This: Martin Lee and the CBD Revolution

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Transcript: [This activist is the reason you know about CBD. Now he’s telling the history behind the cannabinoid.]

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Cannabinoid: What is THCjd?

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THCjd, also known as Tetrahydrocannabinol jd, is a cannabinoid that has gained attention in recent years. THCjd is a recent cannabinoid discovery as of 2020. THCjd is a cannabinoid that has distinct properties and potential therapeutic benefits. However, THCjd is touted as a non-intoxicating cannabinoid.

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How does medical marijuana help patients with Epilepsy?

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Cannabinoids are compounds in cannabis that target cells in the body. Two major ingredients in medical marijuana are THC, which initiates the psychoactive effects of the medicine, and Cannabidiol (CBD), which does not product psychoactive effects, but has exhibited positive effects systemically.

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Dr. Andrew Weil on Cannabis and Integrative Medicine

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NM: Please tell us about the history of cannabis use in folk medicine. Dr. Weil: Cannabis has a long history of use in folk medicine throughout the world. With that little time, you can’t really take a full history. It has as far back as you go in history. I don’t think CBD does much by itself.

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Cannabis & the Bible

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Due to its usefulness, cannabis has a very long history of human cultivation. In their fascinating paper, “The Evolution of Cannabis and Coevolution with the Cannabinoid Receptor — A Hypothesis,” Dr. John M. The post Cannabis & the Bible appeared first on Project CBD. How long, exactly, remains unknown.