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Read MorePost-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Learn the facts: the signs, the research, and how cannabis can help relieve PTSD symptoms and save lives.
Read MoreDiscover the science behind the lesser known cannabinoids. Cannabinoids are fundamental components of human health. The term “entourage effect,” describes Dr. Mechoulam’s discovery of the human body’s natural cannabis receptor system—the system cannabinoids like CBD, THC, CBDa, THCa, CBGa act upon.
Read MorePart 1 of ‘Ask Ed’ Rosenthal’s 3 part series on cannabinoids focuses on THC and CBD. Because cannabinoids are behind the desirable impacts of cannabis consumption, they are also the key target of extraction. Learn more.
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