Phenotypes, and Chemotypes of Medical Cannabis
GENOTYPES, PHENOTYPES, AND CHEMOTYPES OF MEDICAL CANNABIS Anyone walking into a large California or Colorado medical cannabis dispensary for the first time would be floored by the selection. Dozens of…
Medical Cannabis
METABOLIZING MEDICAL CANNABIS The form of cannabis and the method of its consumption profoundly affect how it works as a medicine. Different forms of cannabis have unique chemistries and the…
Cannabis Works Within the Body
HOW CANNABIS WORKS WITHIN THE BODY The cannabis plant produces more than 700 chemical compounds, of which the best known is THC, or tetrahydrocannabinol. Yet THC is just a single…
Endocannabinoid System: a Brief Primer
THE ENDOCANNABINOID SYSTEM: A BRIEF PRIMER Humans have used cannabis for centuries, but only in the last 50 years or so has any scientific understanding emerged as to how cannabis…
Medical Cannabis Does and Doesn’t Work
HOW MEDICAL CANNABIS DOES AND DOESN’T WORK According to a recent survey by the International Association for Cannabinoid Medicines (IACM), most individuals who use cannabis for medical reasons are seeking…
