While our bodies can’t live forever, we can certainly work to push the boundaries of a commonly expected physical life span from seventy or seventy-five to exceed a century. And I’m not just talking …
Homeostasis and the Endocannabinoid System
When you ask Doctor Google “what is the endocannabinoid system (ECS) for?” it is often mentioned that its primary function is to establish balance or homeostasis. However, typically very little …
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Cannabis and Corona Viral Diseases: A Review of the Science–Part 2
I recently contracted COVID-19 and it took three weeks of healing to feel well again. And, while I had no lingering effects, many other patients are not so fortunate. Long-COVID i.e., lingering …
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Cannabinoids—An Overview
If you are interested in learning about cannabis as medicine, you are bound to come across specific terms, jargon, or names that are important to learn about but which maybe new or even strange to …
Terpenes and Cannabis: A World of Scent and Healing
An Evidence-Based Overview Terpenes are compounds that are abundantly produced by plants but also occur as a metabolic product in other organisms such as bacteria, fungi, insect, and mammals.1 Not …
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Flavonoids in Cannabis
Surprising Benefits from an Unexpected Source Have you ever wondered what contributes to nature’s abundance of colors and scents that makes being around lush, aromatic plants so delightful? By the …