A compound in black pepper, cinnamon, cloves, and many cannabis varietals acts on several targets that impact the endocannabinoid system.
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Getting to Know CBG with Bonni Goldstein, MD
A pioneer cannabis clinician shares her experience with CBG as a treatment for anxiety, autism, cancer, and more.
THC & CBD-Rich Cannabis for Fibromyalgia
New studies offer hope for treating a confounding condition.
PEA: Anti-Inflammatory Superstar
From the “Get to Know a Neurotransmitter” series: PEA, the endogenous CBD.
Is Cannabis Performance-Enhancing for Athletes?
The World Anti-Doping Agency can’t shake reefer madness.
CBD for Pain: What Does the Science Say?
Excerpted from “CBD: What Does the Science Say?” by By Linda Parker, Erin M. Rock, and Raphael Mechoulam.
Taking It Slow With GABA
From the “Get to Know a Neurotransmitter” series: GABA calms.
Oral Ulcers, Gynecologic Pain & Spinal Disorders
Medical scientists validate patient accounts of CBD and cannabis for symptom relief.
Encouraging Cancer Research
New studies highlight therapeutic potential of cannabinoids, but clinical trials are lacking.
Cannabis Treatment for Aches & Pains
Adapted from “Medical Marijuana: Dr. Kogan’s Evidence-Based Guide to the Health Benefits of Cannabis and CBD by Dr. Mikhail Kogan and Joan Liebmann-Smith, PhD.