by idgadvertisingold | May 27, 2016 | CBD, Endocannabinoid System, Medicine
As a blog concerned with new developments in cannabinoid science, we tend to do a lot of writing about future treatments, or new scientific developments that may eventually lead to treatments. Part of the issue is that large-scale, clinical testing of new cannabinoid...
by idgadvertisingold | May 15, 2016 | Anandamide, Endocannabinoid System, Medicine
Glaucoma was one of the first applications identified for medical cannabis treatment and remains one of the most common medical reasons for prescription. Why? In the 1970’s initial slew of cannabis-centric research, the Journal of the American Medical Association...
by idgadvertisingold | May 3, 2016 | Endocannabinoid System, Medicine
The endocannabinoid system is one of the biggest sleeper hits of modern science. Despite going ignored until the early 90’s, we’re discovering more and more how vital and essential this system of naturally produced cannabinoids, their receptors, and their enzymes are....
by idgadvertisingold | Apr 27, 2016 | Endocannabinoid System, Science
In the past, we’ve discussed the wonderfully complex relationship between cannabis and various neurological disorders. As more and more research comes to light, it’s become alarmingly clear that the endocannabinoid system that regulates the human body’s response to...
by idgadvertisingold | Apr 12, 2016 | CBD, Endocannabinoid System
In cannabis culture, THC tends to steal the limelight. Many breeders select for strains with higher percentages of THC, due to its psychoactive effect. However, as far as therapeutic applications go, CBD (cannabidiol) seems to be the real leader, calming both joint...