Recent research has indicated a role of endocannabinoids in endometriosis and related diseases.
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Caryophyllene Reduces Alcohol Consumption
Caryophyllene and its derivative caryophyllene oxide are significant terpenoids found in many green leafy vegetables.
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CBD & Brain Tumors
A study from the University of Alabama’s CBD program looked at the use of CBD for seizures in patients with brain tumors.
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Do Cannabis Suppositories Work?
The low-down on what’s up with rectal and vaginal delivery.
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Pancreatitis in Cannabis Users
People with pancreatitis who had cannabinoids in their bloodstream were 3-4x less likely to die in the hospital.
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When CBD Isn’t Enough to Treat Epilepsy
Adult epileptics turn to THC when CBD falls short.
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CBD & THC Synergize in Epilepsy
Cannabinoids, particularly CBD, have taken the limelight with their dramatic life-saving effects in some cases of intractable epilepsy.
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What Causes Seizures?
Excerpted from “Foundational Concepts in Neuroscience: A Brain-Mind Odyssey” by David E. Presti, PhD.
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Cannabis for Fibromyalgia
An Israeli observational study of 367 people using cannabis for fibromyalgia shows promising results.
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Bipolar Disorder & the ECS
Bipolar disorder is rarely considered from the perspective of the endocannabinoid system in mental health.