Marijuana Myths, Cannabis Facts
Here are some of the common myths about marijuana, many of which have been sponsored by industries that benefit from the prohibition of marijuana, along with the facts:
The Endocannabinoid System
As you learn more about the potential therapeutic effects of cannabis, and its most active constituents, the cannabinoids, one thing will become quickly evident: cannabis has a profound influence on...
How Safe Is Cannabis?
In 1999, the United States National Academy of Sciences, Institute of Medicine released the most comprehensive review of medical cannabis to date. They found that marijuana is not a completely benign...
Choosing The Right Medicine-Strains
There are hundreds of varieties (i.e. strains, cultivars) of medical cannabis, each with different medicinal effects. The unique properties of each strain arise from their synergy of the cannabinoids,...
Meet the Phytocannabinoids – The Primary Active Constituents of Cannabis
Phytocannabinoids are a class of compounds found in plants (phyto-) that act upon the endocannabinoid system. The vast majority of phytocannabinoids are found in the species cannabis sativa, but other...
Using Medical Cannabis: Delivery Systems
The beneficial compounds in cannabis can be administered by inhaling smoke or vapors, ingesting cannabis added to food or drink, swallowing capsules, taking liquid extracts such as tinctures or...
Cannabis Dosing: Less is (Usually) More
Cannabis is unlike any other medicine due to its wide range of effective dosages, incredible safety profile, broad physiologic mechanisms of action, and versatility in treating a wide range of...
Understanding Cannabis Dosing – Video
An overview of the fundamentals of cannabis dosing.
How To Choose A Physician For A Medical Cannabis Certification
This article will outline how to go about finding a medical cannabis provider.
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