In this episode, I discuss cannabis (aka marijuana), including the biological mechanisms underlying its effects on the mind and body, its known medical applications, its impact on libido, creativity, hunger, hormones and more. I also cover the known adverse health consequences of chronic and even...
With earliest recorded uses dating from the 3rd millennium BC, contemporary uses of cannabis are as a recreational drug, as religious or spiritual rites, or as medicine. Learn more about cannabis, its various uses, legal status and effects on the human body in the following pages.Turner, ...
safe effects and treatments. Indeed, the research indicates that cannabis does have an impact on various health conditions — but knowing which health conditions are affected by which compounds can make the difference between relief and continued suffering. ...
Effects of Cannabis on the human body and Its medicinal effects. Regulations of Cannabis in top 10 Countries. Need a custom data table, graph, region, segment, companies or complete report?CUSTOMIZE NOW Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Still, the research on cannabis and sleep is still in early stages and experts are conflicted on whether it is a helpful solution, or one that may have long term negative effects. The dearth of research in this important topic is in large part due to the regulatory and legal status of ca...
Other Cannabinoids: Beyond THC and CBD, other cannabinoids like CBG (cannabigerol), CBN (cannabinol), and THCV (tetrahydrocannabivarin) are being studied for their unique effects on the human body. Medical Uses of Cannabis The medicinal use of cannabis is one of the primary drivers behind its...
functional connectivity between the amygdala and primary sensorimotor areas of the brain.(Lee 2013) The dissociative effects of THC in the brain are likely to play an important role in human pain relief and may have relevance in interpreting outcome measures reported in other clinical studies.(Lee...
Date 1838-40 - “On the preparations of the Indian hemp, or gunjah (Cannabis indica): their effects on the animal system in health, and their utility in the treatment of tetanus and other convulsive diseases “ - Author O'Shaughnessy, W. B. Journal Tr. M. & Phys. Soc. Bengal - Pla...
When marijuana smoke is inhaled, THC rapidly passes from the lungs into the bloodstream and is carried to the brain and other organs throughout the body. When marijuana is eaten, the effects take 30 minutes to one hour.THC from marijuana acts on specific receptors in the brain, called ...
In addition to endocannabinoids, scientists have now identified cannabinoids found in the cannabis plant (phytocannabinoids) that work to mimic or counteract the effects of some endocannabinoids. Phytocannabinoids and terpenes are manufactured in resin glands (trichomes) present on the flowers and main fan...