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Cannabis

What's the Difference? | CBD vs. CBN

REPOSTED FROM GOODRXWRITTEN BY DR. SWATHI All cannabinoids are key components in the cannabis plant, and there are many of them. This includes ma...

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Can I Take Cannabis Instead of Opioids to Treat Chronic Pain?

REPOSTED FROM GOODRXWRITTEN BY DR. SWATHI Adults with chronic pain are often prescribed prescription pain medications, including opioids, for pai...

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What is Delta-8 and Is It Legal?

REPOSTED FROM GOODRXWRITTEN BY DR. SWATHI The short answer is that delta-8 falls into a gray area, meaning its legal status is not enti...

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Can CBD Help My Pet?

REPOSTED FROM GOODRXWRITTEN BY DR. SWATHI Cannabidiol (CBD) products are rapidly growing in popularity, both for humans and pets. With the...

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What’s the Difference? | CBD vs. CBG

WRITTEN BY THY PHAM AND DR. SWATHI There are more than hundreds of components found in the cannabis plant, all of which are being studied and under...

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Frequently Asked Questions with Dr. Swathi - FAQ #10: Should I Consult My Doctor Before Trying CBD Products?

We always recommend speaking with all of your healthcare professionals, including your primary care provider, before starting any new nonprescripti...

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Frequently Asked Questions with Dr. Swathi - FAQ #9: Why Use Broad Spectrum Hemp Extract?

Broad spectrum hemp oil extracts make CBD more readily absorbed and bioavailable. Because of the way the various cannabinoids, terpenes, and essent...

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Frequently Asked Questions with Dr. Swathi - FAQ #8: What Is Difference Between Broad Spectrum and Full Spectrum Hemp Oil?

Broad-spectrum hemp oil is an extract derived from hemp which contains most of the plant’s original compounds including other, non-psychoactive phy...

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Frequently Asked Questions with Dr. Swathi - FAQ #7: What Are Cannabinoids?

Cannabis contains countless compounds, over 100 of which have been identified as cannabinoids. CBD and THC are considered the major cannabinoids f...

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What's the Difference? | CBD Isolate, Broad-Spectrum, & Full-Spectrum

WRITTEN BY KAYLA SAXTON AND DR. SWATHI CBD is a big topic of discussion in the medical community. Because it is not part of the core curricula in h...

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Frequently Asked Questions with Dr. Swathi - FAQ #6: What Is The Endocannabinoid System?

The endocannabinoid system (ECS) plays an important role in promoting the homeostasis, or balance, in the body, as it is linked with many organ sys...