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Terpenes 101

WRITTEN BY JESSIE PHIPPS AND DR. SWATHI There’s more to cannabis than just THC and CBD. Cannabis is known for its abundance of cannabinoids and oth...

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The Ensemble Effect (aka The Entourage Effect)

WRITTEN BY CAROLINE CASSOL AND DR. SWATHI What is the entourage or ensemble effect and how does it relate to cannabis? More recently, these terms...

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Terpenes 101 | Alpha- and Beta-Pinene

WRITTEN BY MELANIE FLORES AND DR. SWATHI What are terpenes? As the discussion of cannabis possibly having personalized medicinal effects becomes ...

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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...

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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 ...

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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, fr...

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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...

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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 Heb...

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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. M...

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CBD and Seniors

WRITTEN BY MADISON SCHMIDT AND DR. SWATHI This article provides an overview of how CBD could be an emerging treatment option for the elderly. What ...

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CBD & CBN and Sleep

WRITTEN BY TRANG TRAN AND DR. SWATHI Sleep is an undeniable part of a healthy lifestyle. It contributes to many aspects of daily living like our en...

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2018 Farm Bill | What Is It and Why It Matters

WRITTEN BY MILICA STOJSAVLJEVICK AND DR. SWATHI The Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018, more commonly known as the 2018 Farm Bill, changed everyt...