Beta-Caryophyllene: Terpene Powerhouse
Project CBD recently reported on studies indicating that cannabis terpenes — the compounds that give the plant its robust and distinctive smell
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Cannabis & the Bible
Biblical scholars have written about the role of cannabis as a sacrament in the ancient Near East and Middle East. Archeological evidence
Which Terpenes Enhance the Cannabis High?
Ten years ago, most cannabis consumers couldn’t tell a terpene from a cannabinoid. But today things are different. Cannabis flower is categorized
Finding Rare Cannabinoids in Non-Cannabis Plants
Special glands protruding from cannabis flowers express a series of unique molecules. Cannabinoids, as they are known, exist in cannabis. But it
Psychedelic Research Potpourri
Recently I was chatting with a friend who is casually interested in psychedelic science. He told me he hadn’t read as much
Getting to Know Cannabigerol with Bonni Goldstein, MD
This transcript is adapted from CannMed’s weekly podcast, hosted by Ben Amirault, who recently interviewed Bonni Goldstein, MD, one of the country’s
Cannabichromene, a Minor Cannabinoid with Major Upside
In 2013, Noriko Shinjyo, Ph.D., a Research Associate at Chiba University in Japan, coauthored a study with Italian scientist Vincenzo Di Marzo
CBD Enhances Glucose Metabolism via Nuclear Receptors
Cannabinoid receptors CB1 and CB2 are the definitive and best-known targets of endogenous and plant-derived cannabinoids, but they’re far from the only
The Plant, the Whole Plant & Nothing But the Plant
It has long been known that resinous cannabis flower tops are infused with robust therapeutic properties. But there are also pharmacologically active
Downstream Effects: April 2023
This is first of an occasional column that updates developments pertaining to articles previously published by Project CBD. We start with some