Beyond CBD & THC: Kynurenine, Kynurenic Acid & More
This work has not yet been published or peer-reviewed, but in a statement to Project CBD, a spokesperson said that the company has “initiated preclinical development studies to under...
A mixed methods analysis of cannabis use routines for chronic pain management - Journal of Cannabis Research
Common trends in cannabis use routines First, we show the great heterogeneity of cannabis use routines for chronic pain, with some participants using a single administration route a...
What is CBD? Definition of Cannabidiol & CBD Oil
A 2010 brain cancer study by California scientists found that CBD “enhances the inhibitory effects of THC on human glioblastoma cell proliferation and survival.” This means that CBD ...
The Science of Cannabinoids
For example, scientists recently found that topical cannabinoid-based preparations can be effective against MRSI, the deadly antibiotic-resistant flesh-eating disease. The cannabinoi...
Single Compound vs. Whole Plant CBD
A groundbreaking study from Israel has documented the superior therapeutic properties of whole plant CBD-rich cannabis extract as compared to single-molecule cannabidiol (CBD). The I...
How to use CBD & Cannabis
Dose: What’s a reasonable starting dose? Tinctures & Sublingual Onset : 15 minutes to an hour. Dose: 2.5-5 mg of THC and CBD is a common starting dose. Both flower and oil can b...
CBIS Cannabinoid Research
CBIS Cannabinoid Research. CBIS CANNABINOID RESEARCH. CBIS Cannabinoid research and development focuses on pharmaceutical distribution, as well as other specific markets. CBIS would ...
Cannabis Therapy for Seizures in Animals
12In recent years, cannabis, and cannabidiol (CBD) in particular, are once again being considered for the treatment of seizures in both humans and animals. CB 1 receptors, also part ...
Cannabis Oil vs. Hemp Oil
Hemp plants include plants grown for fiber and plants grown for seed oil. According to current federal law, cannabis is considered hemp – not marijuana – as long as no part of the pl...
Cannabinoids: The Science Behind Medical Cannabis
The human body possesses specific binding sites (“locks”) on the surface of many cell types, and our body produces several endocannabinoids (“keys”) that bind to these cannabinoid re...
Cannabinoid Receptors in the Central Nervous System: Their Signaling and Roles in Disease
We will introduce the two major receptors, focusing on the CB 1 receptors due to their high expression levels in the CNS; their endogenous ligands or endocannabinoids ...
An introduction to CBD Oil
Where Does CBD Oil Come From? What does the resin do for the plant? Resinous Trichomes CBD oil is extracted from the resinous trichomes of cannabis plants. To make CBD oil, one must...
What Is HHC?
Scientists have found more than 100 cannabinoids. The most commonly known cannabinoids are Delta-9 THC and cannabidiol (CBD). There is one CBD product, Epidiolex, that the FDA approv...
What Is CBDV (Cannabidivarin) & What Does This Cannabinoid Do?
CBDV is structurally similar to CBD (cannabidiol). Strains that are high in CBD also typically tend to be higher in CBDV. GW reports that CBDV has shown anti-epileptic results “acros...
What Is CBC Oil Good For? Benefits, Uses, & Effects
While cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) are two of the most common phytocannabinoids that currently exist in the market, scientists continue to discover more of them. ...
What Is CBC and What Are the Benefits of This Cannabinoid?
Cannabis plants produce CBGA, the precursor to three major cannabinoids: tetrahydrocannabinolic acid (THCA), cannabidiolic acid (CBDA), and cannabichromenic acid (CBCA). CBC as a pot...
What is Cannabichromene (CBC)? Benefits, Uses, Dosages
Article written by Tina MagrabiSenior Content Writer Tina Magrabi is a writer and editor specializing in holistic health. She has written hundreds of articles for Weedmaps where sh...
What are cannabinoids CBN, CBC, CBG and THCV?
What is the Endocannabinoid System (ECS)? As most people are already aware of THC and CBD, we’ll be covering the following lesser-known cannabinoids: CBN CBG CBC THCV What is CBN? ...
Very high doses of CBD, a cannabis component, don’t affect driving
The University of Sydney-led research finds that 1500mg, the highest daily medicinal dose of cannabidiol (CBD), has no impact on people’s driving or cognitive abilities. “Our study i...
Top Delta-8 THC Questions Answered by CBD Science
What is Delta-8 THC? Delta-8-Tetrahydrocannabinol (Delta-8 for short) is a legal cannabinoid that can give you a heady high while only containing 0.3% THC, the same as CBD. Unfortuna...
Top CBN (Cannabinol) Questions Answered by CBD Science
Just like CBD, CBN does not produce a “high” by itself. The rats dosed with a combination of CBN and CBD were more effective at reducing pain than with using CBN alone. Unfortunately...
Top CBL Questions Answered by CBD Science
What Does CBL Do? Even people who consume only CBD products can fail a THC test due to the residual trace amounts of THC present. For example, there are many ways to use CBD so long ...
Top CBGA Questions Answered by CBD Science
The primary difference between CBGA and CBD is that CBGA (cannabigerolic acid) is the acidic form of CBG but gets converted into THC or CBD. To produce any common cannabinoids, the “...
Top CBG (Cannabigerol) Questions Answered by CBD Science
CBG, or Cannabigerol, is derived from the cannabis plant and is commonly called “the mother of all cannabinoids” or the “stem cell cannabinoid” because many other cannabinoids come f...
Top CBDA (Cannabidiolic Acid) Questions Answered by CBD Science
CBDA is most commonly used by people who prefer the raw and unprocessed form of CBD. You can still find some products that include CBDA in them, but it’s most common to see CBD and C...