Education
Cannabidiol for Viral Diseases: Hype or Hope?
Background: The possibility of cannabidiol (CBD) to be used as an antiviral or to treat viral diseases has received limited attention so far, despite the growing number of claims that CBD could be used for the treatment of viral infection-related conditions.
Understanding CBD
CBD doesn’t get you “high.” Therefore, the common public perception is that CBD is the “good” part of cannabis while THC is the “bad” part. This couldn’t be further from the truth.
What about hemp?
Propylene glycol can cause skin irritations; is potentially toxic to the kidneys and liver; is not safe for pregnant women or infants; can produce neurological symptoms, cardiovascular problems, and respiratory issues.
Five Good Rules For Choosing Cannabis Medicines
Whole Plant Cannabis is effective medicine in part because of the Entourage Effect.
Alzheimers, Dementia and Cannabis
Can we give humans low doses of THC to see if there is cognitive improvement? The German government is funding lead researcher Andreas Zimmer from the Bonn mouse study to do just that with aging individuals that show early signs of dementia.
Dosing Your Medicine, Part 2
Cannabis (medical marijuana) is an ancient herb, with its healing effects recorded over 5,000 years ago. Over 93% of its chemical compounds have no psychotropic effect. Cannabis is simply an herb, not a drug. Herbs are gentle, natural compounds that prompt your body’s own healing processes to address the illness, condition or “dis-ease” you are experiencing.
Dosing Your Medicine, Part 1
With herbal medicine, more than any other health care treatment, the patient needs to be in charge of her dose. The rule of dosing all herbal medicine, cannabis included, is that it is individuated. One person’s dose may not work for the next person, even if they are both treating the same condition.
Cannabis Cures Cancer
Cannabis and cancer research is what you will see in this book ! Medical marijuana is chemotherapy, natural style, for all cancer patients.