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Dr. Riley D. Kirk Discusses How To Use Cannabis Without Getting High cannabinoid receptors cannabinoids cbd cbg cbn entourage effect video Jul 06, 2023

 

Dr. Riley D. Kirk, Ph.D. Discusses:

The crucial aspect of using Cannabis as medicine. How to benefit from its therapeutic properties without constantly feeling high. While the primary compound in Cannabis is THC, known for its intoxicating effects, there are alternative methods to achieve medicinal benefits. We explore various options, starting with smoking or vaping Cannabis flower. Additi...

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Leah Wehunt and her quote
CBD and Medical Cannabis: Restored My Life from Chiari Malformation, Chronic Inflammation, and Other Conditions arnold chiari arthritis asthma cancer cbd cbg cbn chronic pain seniors stigma thc Jul 06, 2023

Submitted by Leah W. from traveling the United States

 

I am 65 years old, born in Panama, lived in Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona cumulative 50 years, currently traveling the United States looking for my forever retirement home.

 

I went through nine years of lack of deep rem sleep with chronic and crippling pain

Dealing with complications of Arnold Chiari 1, severe osteoarthritis, osteoporo...

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Green closet full of plants and a quote from the blog
Coming Out of The Green Closet: How Cannabis Intervened During the Pandemic to Relieve My PTSD, Arthritis, Grief, and More anxiety arthritis cbd cbda cbn grief pain ptsd stigma testimonial thc May 04, 2023

Submitted by Joyce M. from Texas

 

Cannabis helped my PTSD and helped relieve some of my anxiety. In addition to that biggie, it also helped with my arthritis pain and racing thoughts (what I call my monkey mind) and relieved some minor skin issues.

I am 54 years old. I am from Texas. I am a leukemia survivor. I have been working on learning about Cannabis and its benefits for a while now. I gu...

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Cannabis and Chronic Pain
Cannabis & Chronic Pain: A Brief Overview of Chronic Pain & Ways In Which It May Be Managed alpha-pinene beta-caryophyllene cbc cbd cbda cbg cbn dose layering limonene linalool myrcene pain terpenes terpineol terpinolene thc thca Dec 28, 2022

PDF by Erik Bowen, Doctor of Pharmacy, and Illume Cannabis Wellness Founder

 

Click the image below to view a PDF presentation excerpted from a presentation by Dr. Bowen

 

 

Dr. Erik Bowen is a former pain management patient. He knows that Cannabis is a very misunderstood plant, partly because of the stigma/politics surrounding its use. THC is but ONE component of the plant, but is the one ...

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