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“THC” may be the cannabis acronym you’re most familiar with, but new research indicates minor cannabinoids–such as CBN and CBG–may have medicinal qualities that were previously overlooked. Cannabinol (CBN) and cannabigerol (CBG) are rare cannabinoids found in very low concentrations in the cannabis sativa plant. These minor cannabinoids aren’t known to cause the intoxicating psychoactive …
Medical Marijuana Insights for Chronic Pain Patients Chronic pain impacts millions of people and many report that cannabis helps manage it, despite a lack of research on the topic. September marks Pain Awareness Month which makes it a good time to explore different options for managing chronic pain. What is Pain? What Types of Pain …
Cannabis and its relationship to sleep continues to be an area of focused interest for researchers. Cannabinoids appear to improve sleep in some cases, but not others. This leaves patients who struggle with insomnia to wonder if medical marijuana could help them sleep better. Though sleep needs vary depending on genetics, most adults still fall …
Healing Without Opioids: 7 Natural Therapies for Managing Chronic Pain Chronic pain management can be a difficult path to navigate for both patients and doctors. We all experience the normal aches and pains that worsen with age and wear and tear on our bodies. Sometimes, though, chronic pain disrupts your ability to work, go to …
One popular way that patients experience medicinal benefits of cannabis without the high is through lotions and topicals. Topicals such as lotions, creams, rubs, and salves don’t produce a psychoactive effect when applied, since cannabinoids need fat molecules to bind with for that to happen. Today, lotions and topicals are widely available infused with cannabis …
Medical marijuana can treat a wide range of conditions. One of today’s most intriguing areas of research involves cannabis and women’s health. Of course, research is ongoing, and we still have a lot to understand. The good news is that cannabis has been shown to have many positive effects on women’s health. Scientists have surveyed women …
When we talk about the cannabis plant’s medicinal properties, we often refer to the various types of flower, cannabinoids, strain names, and forms of administration like tinctures and topicals. Beyond these factors, experts cite another medicinal property of cannabis to consider: terpenes. What Are Terpenes? Terpenes (or, more accurately “terpenoids”) are the fragrant aroma that …
Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs) can result from full contact sports, military combat, car accidents, and even everyday slips and falls. 2.8 million Americans report TBIs each year. Patients have varying success treating the condition with pharmaceuticals. Scientists and struggling TBI patients worldwide are curious– could medical marijuana help? What is a TBI? Brain injuries caused by an …
All About Cannabidiol: Exploring the Health Benefits Behind this Powerful Cannabinoid In 2018, the passage of the Farm Bill flooded the U.S. market with CBD in the form of tinctures, balms, and even sodas. Along with tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), cannabidiol (CBD) is one of the chemicals in cannabis known to have the most health benefits. By learning how …
Many patients with disabilities have reported benefits from cannabis in various ways. Despite mounting scientific evidence of success in helping treat disabilities, many disabled individuals and their caregivers don’t consider trying cannabis as part of the treatment plan. With cannabis still banned at the federal level, disabled persons considering cannabis to aid in their treatment …