A compound in black pepper, cinnamon, cloves, and many cannabis varietals acts on several targets that impact the endocannabinoid system.
Tag: Terpenes
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Which Terpenes Enhance the Cannabis High?
New study shows cannabis terpenes boost signaling at the CB1 cannabinoid receptor.
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Outdoor or Indoor Grown Cannabis: What’s the Difference?
New study sheds light on variations in phytochemical production.
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Full-Spectrum Brain Boost
The neuroprotective properties of CBD and other cannabis components.
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Special Report on Cannabinoids & Chirality
The promise and pitfalls of synthetically produced CBD.
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Asthma, COPD & Medical Cannabis
Excerpted from “Medical Cannabis: Pearls for Clinical Practice” by Dr. Deborah Malka.
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The Curious Case of CBN & Sleep
A molecular biologist deconstructs a cannabis industry myth.
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Medicinal Terpenes
Aromatic plant compounds reduce pain and stress, boost brain health, fight cancer and antibiotic-resistant bacteria, and more.
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Nomenclature Alert: Beyond Indica & Sativa
Cannabis terpene profiles are more meaningful than strain names and breeding history.
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Cannabis Therapy for Headaches
New studies explore the analgesic effects of cannabis in migraine sufferers and the potential roles of THC, terpenes, and inflammation.