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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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CBD and Brain Health
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CBD and Brain Health

  WRITTEN BY CAROLINE CASSOL AND DR. SWATHI On its own, CBD may promote relaxation–without the intoxicating effects that are more likely with marijuana consumption. It is suggested that the calming...

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Cannabinoids and Arthritis
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Cannabinoids and Arthritis

WRITTEN BY TRANG TRAN AND DR. SWATHI Pharmacological treatments of arthritis are often associated with side effects related to infection or immune disturbances. Thus, novel, natural therapies witho...

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CBD and Stress
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CBD and Stress

WRITTEN BY MELANIE FLORES AND DR. SWATHI Reducing stress is a key lifestyle change that can be made to promote wellness and peace of mind. Americans are often cited as some of the most overworked a...

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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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A New Way to Take CBD | A CBD Patch
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A New Way to Take CBD | A CBD Patch

WRITTEN BY GRETA JOHNSON AND DR. SWATHI What is CBD? Cannabidiol, also known as CBD, is one of over 100 compounds called, “cannabinoids.” CBD is a type of cannabinoid found in the cannabis plant, a...

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5 Benefits of CBD in Skincare
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5 Benefits of CBD in Skincare

WRITTEN BY JESSIE PHIPPS AND DR. SWATHI CBD, or cannabidiol, can be an effective, natural solution to many of the most common skincare problems, from acne to wrinkles to dry skin. CBD can be an exc...

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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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How to Incorporate CBD into Your Healthy Routine
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How to Incorporate CBD into Your Healthy Routine

WRITTEN BY SARAH WISE AND DR. SWATHI We are all looking for ways to get better sleep, reduce anxiety, and have an overall better quality of life. Making simple lifestyle changes to enhance self-car...

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