Phd, Steven LeonardJohnson Rn
CBD-Rich Hemp Oil
- ISBN 13:
- 9781499533354
- author:
- Phd, Steven LeonardJohnson Rn
- format:
- Paperback (09 May 2014)
- publisher:
- CreateSpace
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 102
- Dimensions:
- 132mm X 5mm
- Genre:
- Pharmacology Medical Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Cannabis medicine is a topic with a long and varied history. Prior to its prohibition in 1937, pharmaceutical companies produced a range of cannabis-based medicines. Recent research has revived interest in cannabis as a viable medicine, thanks in part to the discovery of the body's endocannabinoid system in 1992. This system, which includes cannabinoids such as CBD and THC, plays a regulatory role in many physiological processes, including appetite, pain-sensation, mood, and memory. The health benefits of cannabidiol (CBD), a compound found in hemp oil, are a key focus of this book. It explores the similarities and differences between hemp, cannabis, and medical marijuana, as well as the interplay between THC and CBD. The book also delves into the properties of other cannabinoids, such as terpenoids and flavonoids, and their potential health benefits. By examining the properties and benefits of CBD-rich hemp oil, this book aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the medicinal potential of cannabis.