A recent pilot study suggests that a CBD CBG topical for eczema might offer more than a passing fad. With significant improvements in hydration, barrier repair, and inflammation, cannabinoids are making a case for inclusion in dermatologic care. While it’s far from a clinical revolution, the data are compelling enough to earn a deeper look—and maybe a patch test.
5 Alarming Truths About Cannabis and Heart Health
In the age of legalization, cannabis is stepping into the spotlight—but its cardiovascular effects are still under-discussed. While some compounds like CBD show promise, others, like THC and synthetic cannabinoids, pose serious risks to heart health. This blog peels back the layers of science and sentiment to deliver an honest look at how cannabis interacts with the most vital organ in your body.
7 Surprising Benefits of Terpenes in Cannabis Medicine
Unveiling the Hidden Potential of Terpenes in Cannabis Medicine Cannabis has long been celebrated for its therapeutic benefits, with most attributing its effects to the well-known cannabinoids, THC and CBD. However, there...
Adolescent CB1 receptor antagonism influences subsequent social interactions and neural activity in female rats
The endogenous cannabinoid system (ECS), which consists of endocannabinoids - signalling lipid molecules, cannabinoid receptors CB1 and CB2 that they bind to, and enzymes that metabolize and transport them, has recently emerged...
Dry eye and its link to cannabis and the endocannabinoid signaling system
THC Regulates Tearing via Cannabinoid CB1 Receptors In Summary: Over the past decade, changes in the legal status of cannabis in many US states have been accompanied by increasing cannabis use; however,...
The expression of cannabinoid receptors in sperm cells is correlated with sperm maturation and quality
Evaluation of cannabinoid receptors Type 1 and Type 2 mRNA expression in mature versus immature spermatozoa from fertile and infertile males In Summary: The endocannabinoid system (ECS) is a signalling system of...
Abnormalities in the endocannabinoid system are associated with common female reproductive disorders
The fundamental role of the endocannabinoid system in endometrium and placenta: implications in pathophysiological aspects of uterine and pregnancy disorders In Summary The endocannabinoid system (ECS) consists of cannabinoids produced naturally by...
Complex correlations between selected endocannabinoids measured in blood or semen and sperm quality in Swiss men
Semen endocannabinoids are correlated to sperm quality in a cohort of 200 young Swiss men In Summary Endocannabinoids are lipid-derived signaling molecules generated naturally by our bodies that act on the same...
The wide distribution of cannabinoid receptors in the gastrointestinal tract suggests cannabinoids like CBD can relieve GI pain
Localization of cannabinoid and cannabinoid related receptors in the cat gastrointestinal tract In Summary Cannabidiol (CBD) is a component of the plant cannabis with great potential for medical applications because of its...
Activation of a cannabinoid receptor represents a promising therapeutic strategy for Parkinson’s Disease
Activation of CB2R with AM1241 ameliorates neurodegeneration via the Xist/miR-133b-3p/Pitx3 axis In Summary Schematic representation showing the proposed mechanism by which the CBR2 agonist AM1241 exerts neuroprotective effects through the Xist/ miR-133b-3p/Pitx3...