Glaucoma Research and CBD (Cannabidiol)
Clinical Endocannabinoid Deficiency
Clinical Endocannabinoid Deficiency Could Explain Why You’re Sick Dr. Ethan Russo is one of the world’s foremost experts in cannabis research. Not only is he a board-certified neurologist, psychopharmacology researcher, and an accomplished author in many scientific journals, he’s also the former Senior Medical Advisor to GW Pharmaceuticals – a global leader in the development of cannabis-based medicines. Today, he... ContinueEndocannabinoid System – ECS the Secret To Balanced Health?
The Endocannabinoid System: The Secret To Balanced Health? “I would like to probably push ahead and tell people: Here we have a group of compounds… an endogenous system of major importance… it is not being used as much as it should be in the clinic… it is of great promise in the clinic… let’s try to push it forward.” –... ContinueCannabidiol Bill in Congress – Reschedule Non-THC CBD Oil
Two Congressman just launched their second attempt to reschedule Cannabidiol (CBD). Is this the game-changer CBD advocates have been waiting for? You have to give it up for Republican Congressman Morgan Griffith from Virginia and Democrat Congressman Earl Blumenauer from Oregon. They don’t give up without a fight. In Round 1, the bipartisan Congressmen joined forces to introduce the Compassionate... ContinueNon-Psychoactive CBD Oil – No High Cannabinoids
The 7 Most Helpful Cannabinoids That Won’t Get You High The cannabis plant, called Cannabis Sativa, is an amazing herb that produces over 421 chemical compounds. Of the 421, about 80 have been found to be terpeno-phenol compounds which have not been detected in any other plant. These 80 compounds that occur naturally in the cannabis plant are cannabinoids that... ContinueOne striking chart shows why pharma companies are fighting legal marijuana
There’s a body of research showing that painkiller abuse and overdose are lower in states with medical marijuana laws. These studies have generally assumed that when medical marijuana is available, pain patients are increasingly choosing pot over powerful and deadly prescription narcotics. But that’s always been just an assumption. Now a new study, released in the journal Health Affairs, validates these... Continue
Glaucoma Research Continued
- Neuroprotective effect of (-)Delta9-THC and CBD in N-methyl-D-aspartate-induced retinal neurotoxicity
- Effect of sublingual application of cannabinoids on intraocular pressure
