The most controversial topic in the cannabis industry is the green elephant in the room: Cannabis and Hemp are the… Read more What is the Difference Between Hemp and Cannabis?
Category: Cannabis
The surprising story of medical marijuana and pediatric epilepsy | Josh Stanley | TEDxBoulder
Josh and his brothers developed a non-psychotropic strain of marijuana which is drastically reducing seizures for pediatric epilepsy patients in Colorado.
Clinical Application of Cannabinoids and Terpenes | M. Gordon,
The complexity of medical cannabis stems from the millions of combinations of doses and cannabinoid/terpene profiles. Despite this challenge, a systematic and intelligent approach can lead to informed recommendations that most benefit patients. Over time as more research is gathered, these recommendations will become progressively more robust, leading to higher levels of satisfaction with the first recommendation.
Understanding the Endocannabinoid System
More importantly, modulating the activity of the endocannabinoid system turned out to hold therapeutic promise in a wide range of disparate diseases and pathological conditions, ranging from mood and anxiety disorders, movement disorders such as Parkinson’s and Huntington’s disease, neuropathic pain, multiple sclerosis and spinal cord injury, to cancer, atherosclerosis, myocardial infarction, stroke, hypertension, glaucoma, obesity/metabolic syndrome, and osteoporosis, to name just a few.
Applying Science to Senate Bill No. 269 in Texas | Medical Marijuana Bill 2017
Wording taken From: 85R1145 GCB-F By: Menéndez S.B. No. 269 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT (A)….. (The following… Read more Applying Science to Senate Bill No. 269 in Texas | Medical Marijuana Bill 2017
Adverse Structural and Functional Effects of Marijuana on the Brain: Evidence Reviewed
Article Outline Narrative review Historical perspective Terminology Cellular drug actions Disputed antiepileptic effects Causal agent in psychosis Cannabis use and… Read more Adverse Structural and Functional Effects of Marijuana on the Brain: Evidence Reviewed
Support for Marijuana Legalization and Predictors of Intentions to Use Marijuana More Often in Response to Legalization Among U.S. Young Adults
Amy M. Cohn, Amanda L. Johnson, Shyanika W. Rose, Jessica M. Rath & Andrea C. Villanti Pages 203-213 | Published… Read more Support for Marijuana Legalization and Predictors of Intentions to Use Marijuana More Often in Response to Legalization Among U.S. Young Adults
Quantitative analyses of synergistic responses between cannabidiol and DNA-damaging agents on the proliferation and viability of glioblastoma and neural progenitor cells in culture
Liting Deng, Lindsay Ng, Tatsuya Ozawa and Nephi Stella Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics November 7, 2016, jpet.116.236968; DOI:… Read more Quantitative analyses of synergistic responses between cannabidiol and DNA-damaging agents on the proliferation and viability of glioblastoma and neural progenitor cells in culture
Cannabidiol: State of the art and new challenges for therapeutic applications.
Pisanti S1, Malfitano AM2, Ciaglia E2, Lamberti A2, Ranieri R2, Cuomo G2, Abate M2, Faggiana G2, Proto MC3, Fiore D3,… Read more Cannabidiol: State of the art and new challenges for therapeutic applications.
Plant-Derived Cannabinoids Modulate the Activity of Transient Receptor Potential Channels of Ankyrin Type-1 and Melastatin Type-8
Luciano De Petrocellis, Vittorio Vellani, Aniello Schiano-Moriello, Pietro Marini, Pier Cosimo Magherini, Pierangelo Orlando and Vincenzo Di Marzo Journal of… Read more Plant-Derived Cannabinoids Modulate the Activity of Transient Receptor Potential Channels of Ankyrin Type-1 and Melastatin Type-8