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Terpenes 101 | Myrcene

Terpenes 101 | Myrcene

Terpenes 101 | Myrcene
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Terpenes 101 | Myrcene

WRITTEN BY TRANG TRAN AND DR. SWATHI What is myrcene? Terpenoids, also called terpenes, are aromatic compounds in plants that play ecological roles in protection from predation, attraction of polli...

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Culinary Cannabis
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Culinary Cannabis

Cooking with cannabis could be a great, innovative way to incorporate CBD into your lifestyle. Beyond edibles (foods that contain cannabis in them), cannabis cooked into food is not intended to be ...

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What's the Difference? | CBD vs. THC – Part I
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What's the Difference? | CBD vs. THC – Part I

WRITTEN BY JESSIE PHIPPS AND DR. SWATHI Both cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) are known as phytocannabinoids, or cannabinoids found in the cannabis plant. They are two of the most a...

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The Father of Cannabis: Dr. Raphael Mechoulam
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The Father of Cannabis: Dr. Raphael Mechoulam

WRITTEN BY MELANIE FLORES AND DR. SWATHI Who is Dr. Raphael Mechoulam? He is an Israeli scientist and a professor of medicinal chemistry at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. In the 1960s, Dr. Mec...

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2018 Farm Bill | What Is It and Why It Matters
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2018 Farm Bill | What Is It and Why It Matters

Why is the 2018 Farm Bill important? Find out...

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The Endocannabinoid System 101
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The Endocannabinoid System 101

WRITTEN BY TRANG TRAN AND DR. SWATHI The endocannabinoid system (ECS) is involved in various processes including learning and memory, pain, inflammation, appetite regulation, digestion, energy bala...

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Can CBD Cause Me To Fail My Drug Test?
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Can CBD Cause Me To Fail My Drug Test?

WRITTEN BY MELANIE FLORES AND DR. SWATHI Short answer: Maybe–it depends. Cannabidiol (CBD) tinctures have been studied in sleep, stress, mood, and focus. As utilizing these tinctures can provide wo...

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How CBD Can Help You Achieve Your New Years Resolutions
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How CBD Can Help You Achieve Your New Years Resolutions

WRITTEN BY MELANIE FLORES AND DR. SWATHI Setting a New Years Resolution can help one incorporate a routine into their daily lives that promotes their greater well-being. Year after year one of the ...

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Top 10 Myths About CBD
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Top 10 Myths About CBD

WRITTEN BY MADISON SCHMIDT AND DR. SWATHI It's time to debunk the top 10 myths about CBD. CBD will make me feel "high". Cannabidiol (CBD) is not the component of cannabis that causes a “high” ef...

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Precisione | The Healthcast: Understanding Cannabinoids with Dr. Swathi Varanasi
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Precisione | The Healthcast: Understanding Cannabinoids with Dr. Swathi Varanasi

Our very own Chief Scientific Officer, Dr. Swathi, was recently interviewed on the podcast, Precisione: The Healthcast, with leading integrative gastroenterologist, Dr. Marvin Singh. They have a c...

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