Cannabinoid

Cannabis oil, hemp oil, and CBD oil are often confusing for some individuals when it comes to establishing what makes one different from the other. The key difference is found in the source of these products, meaning the plant from which they are derived. Cannabidiol can be derived from medical marijuana plants, as well as industrial hemp plants. Both plants are from the same cannabis gene pool and hence, are two distinct cannabis plants that feature different characteristics. They are not one…

a chemical called, THC. This addictive chemical is released into the bloodstream when marijuana is smoked and travels to other organs and the brain. While attaching to cannabinoid receptors in the brain, it thinks of this chemical as a natural chemical in our body that normally attaches to these receptors. These specific cannabinoid receptors are involved in the communication network in brain that is important to functioning and brain development. Certain areas of the brain where it is being…

Cannabidiol, also known as CBD, is one of the key ingredients of cannabis. With more than 60 compounds that are unique to the cannabis plant, the compounds are grouped together under the umbrella term, cannabinoids. Unlike tetrahydrocannabinol (THC ), CBD will not get you high. While the THC binds to the nerve receptors in the brain, CBD does not act on these same receptors. Meaning, you will not feel the euphoria that you normally would from THC. CBD Vape Oil and How to Purchase it…

Medical marijuana has been proven to help with many chronic illnesses and diseases. To start, according to the Drug Policy Alliance, marijuana has shown to treat symptoms of conditions, including cancer, HIV/AIDS, multiple sclerosis, alzheimer's disease, post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), epilepsy, crohn disease, and glaucoma, and is often an effective alternative to narcotic to painkillers (n.pag). All of the conditions listed above have terrible symptoms, and medical marijuana is a better…

What is weed? Is it a stinky demonic green flower that makes people all crazy, the pathway to being a junkie, or can it be another herb that can be used to heal and let people purse a different intoxication other than alcohol? Marijuana has been stigmatized as a drug for losers and burnouts. However, it’s may not be just for those judged as such. For example, the clean cut business person who lives next door may be a closet user. The public can’t come out of the closet and use the drug freely…

Introduction: The issue surrounding Medical Cannabis is a worldwide discussion where debates about the prohibition of cannabis have a long history . In order to form an opinion on the Medical Cannabis legalisation debate, research commenced to gain information about various aspects of the drug. The evidence collected form a variety of sources produced surprising results, which are as evidence while forming an opinion. History of Medical Cannabis: Marijuana or Cannabis is a plant that…

One of the current conflicts in the career of medicine is the debate of whether use of marijuana should be allowed to treat patients. Marijuana has been proven to help with epileptic seizures, side effects of chemotherapy in cancer patients, minimize the pain of multiple sclerosis, and can treat inflammatory bowel diseases. However, there is still an ongoing debate between federal and state levels on whether the good effects outweigh the bad. Some causes for this debate is the unclear effects of…

How can a natural thing, be prohibited not only from the use of good; but from the freedom of it’s natural state. Marijuana as many of people know is a herb that is grown just like other plants. Although it is like other plants, it differs in one way; it’s illegal. Marijuana is not legal to have, if caught with it you will land in jail. Which in my opinion is insane. People that get caught with marijuana could have a longer sentence than a person that has committed a crime like raping, or even…

Any concerned person in today’s society who does not want to have a life threating disease will not like the sound of cardio vascular diseases. How would you feel if one of your family members or children gets a heart disease? How would someone feel if their mother dies because she was too obese and a smoker? Losing someone really close to you is never a welcoming feeling nor preventable. As told by The American Heart Association cardiovascular diseases have been puzzling scientist for over 60…

Medical and therapeutic properties of marijuana have been the subject of numerous studies for several years now, many of whom have demonstrated their positive effect in treating diseases such as cancer, psychological syndromes such as autism, preventive measures against diabetes or mental ailments such as anxiety. You can find facts about marijuana and mental and psychological effects by many open source journals. Several scientific journals, books and other publications, try a variety of issues…