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Cannabinoids And Therapeutic Effects: CBG (Cannabigerol)
Scientists first discovered cannabigerol, or CBG, in 1964 as a constituent of hashish. In 1975, researchers found out CBGA (Cannabigerolic Acid) is the first cannabinoid formed in the plant; the first expression of cannabis’ unique…
$3 Million Donated For Medical Cannabis Education And Research
With a $3 million grant from Australian philanthropists Barry and Joy Lambert, Thomas Jefferson University has established a new medical center for cannabis education and research. The new facility, officially named The Lambert Center…
Prohibition Pot Prices Aren’t Deterring Teen Marijuana Use
The Washington Post is the latest media outlet to report on the UC Davis study that’s claiming Washington’s 8th & 10th graders have been influenced by marijuana legalization there, reducing their perception of marijuana’s harm and…
UC Davis Study Cherry-Picks Data For Youth Marijuana Legalization Fear
Maybe you saw the headline from Scientific American that read “Teens’ Views on Marijuana Change After Legalization“. Numerous media outlets repackaged the story, based on a study from University of California Davis.
It’s a perfect…
Cannabis Wellness And Hormone Levels
As 2016 draws to a close, this past year we have furthered the advancement of cannabis for adult use and for cannabis-based medicines, showing they will once again have a prominent place in the American culture and pharmacopoeia. There…
Rebutting One Georgia Speaker’s Reefer Madness
The Athens (Georgia) Banner-Herald reports on a talk given by Dr. Godfrey Pearlson, the director of the Olin Neuropsychiatry Research Center and a professor of psychiatry and neuroscience at Yale University about marijuana.It turns out…
Rick Simpson Oil (RSO): What It Is & How to Make This Medicine
Marijuana has many healing properties. How best to unlock those healing properties is something that has been researched (as much as prohibition would allow) and debated for many years.
If you have researched medical marijuana for even a…