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189 Blogs about "Cannabis Science and Wellbeing"
Dive into the domain of phytochemistry and wrap your head around THC's effects, CBD wellness, cannabinoid research, and the characteristics of terpenes. Learn exactly how cannabis interacts with our body in all possible ways. Welcome to cannabinoid science 101.
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Camphene - A Minor Terpene With Big Medicinal Potential
Terpenes were previously thought to only be responsible for cannabis' flavor. Now, research is showing that terpenes also have big medicinal potential. Camphene, from the minor group of terpenes in ...
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CBD-Rich Cannabis and Lyme Disease: Here’s the Research
Medical cannabis is gaining more and more recognition for its beneficial outcomes on many conditions ranging from nausea to rare forms of epilepsy. One area researchers are becoming more interested ...
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Cineol (Eucalyptol): A Terpene With Strong Medicinal Potential
Cineol is an aromatic terpene, that is found within numerous strains of cannabis, lending to some beautiful smells. This substance has been studied in impressive depth and has shown anticancer, ant ...
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Cannabis As Treatment For Sleep Apnea
Medical cannabis has promise as a treatment for sleep apnea, a chronic sleep disorder. It may help process serotonin in the brain at a critical failure point. It also helps patients fall asleep qui ...
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Is Cannabidiol (CBD) Truly Non-Psychoactive?
While many cannabis consumers are familiar with CBD as the predominant non-psychoactive cannabinoid, is this a characteristic supported by science? Read on to find out if CBD is truly non-psychoact ...
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Get the Low-Down on Cannabis and Lupus
Many people who suffer from the chronic symptoms of lupus treat the condition with cannabis. The drug has a known anti-inflammatory effect that is beneficial for this difficult-to-recognize conditi ...
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Cannabis Terpenes: Ocimene And Guaiol
Cannabis can contain up to 200 different terpenes, all of which work together to give the plant its unique aromas and effects. In this article, we examine ocimene and guaiol, two of the main terpen ...
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The Role Of Cannabis In The Treatment Of Leukemia
Cannabis has been shown to be effective at killing various forms of cancer cells. Research shows that compounds within the herb may be effective at battling leukemia and other forms of cancer.
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Could Medical Marijuana Replace Some Prescription Drugs?
Medical cannabis is being proven to assist and treat many medical conditions in a safe and natural way. As research continues to develop, cannabis may present itself as an effective replacement for ...
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Clever Children Are More Likely To Smoke Cannabis As Teenagers
Clever children are more likely to smoke cannabis in their teenage years, but less likely to smoke tobacco. Researchers find this could be due to greater caution passed down by parents in early yea ...
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Oxford University Starts £10 million Cannabis Research Project
Medical cannabis research takes a step forward as Oxford University starts a ginormous research project with £10 million (€11,5 million) of venture capital investment from Kingsly Capital Partners. ...
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Alcohol Amplifies Aggression, While Cannabis Does The Opposite
Alcohol and cannabis have long been consumed for social reasons. Unfortunately, alcohol is often tied to violent behaviour, while cannabis appears to alleviate aggression. Science now appears to kn ...
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Cannabis And Acupuncture: A Double Boost For The Endocannabinoid System
Chinese medicine has incorporated the use of both cannabis and acupuncture for thousands of years. What is becoming increasingly evident to Western scientists, however, is that used together, they ...
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Scientific Study: Regular Cannabis Users Are Less Likely to be Obese
New research suggests that cannabis users are less likely to develop obesity - despite in insatiable nature of the munchies!
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CBD Oil: Ten Aspects To Be Aware OfInterested in finding out the benefits of CBD oil? Keep reading to familiarise yourself with CBD and how it works with the body. Backed by preliminary scientific research, CBD demonstrates versatile p ...