A substantial part of what makes working with cannabis as practically useful and medically precise as it can be, is to avoid common confusion and to have a clear understanding of the basic names and vernacular of the plant itself and the medical effects associated with them. As such, let’s review and define the meaning […]
Rethinking the Idea that Euphoria Is a Side Effect
The word euphoria is a compilation of the Greek words eu, meaning “good” or “well,” and pherō, meaning “to bring” or “to bear.” Euphoria is commonly listed as an adverse side effect of both prescription opioids and cannabinoids. But what is so bad about having feelings of intense happiness, pleasure, and well-being? What is wrong […]