There are three classes of cannabinoids: endocannabinoids, phytocannabinoids, and synthetic cannabinoids. Endocannabinoids are marijuana-like compounds produced by our bodies that activate the endocannabinoid system, the largest neurotransmitter system in the…
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Cannabis 101: What is the Endocannabinoid System?
The purpose of your endocannabinoid system is to maintain balance, called homeostasis. The endocannabinoid system modulates almost every physiological process of your mind and body including memory, pain, appetite, mood,…
What is Endocannabinoid Deficiency?
Clinical Endocannabinoid Deficiency (CECD) was coined by Dr. Ethan Russo in 2004 to characterize symptoms found when there is not enough endocannabinoid system signaling. Most of the disease states related…
Vitamin D Deficiency – How The Government Lied To You
What if your government lied to you about your health? What if there was a cheap blood test covered by health insurance that could diagnose the real root of your…
Why All Cannabis Is Medical Marijuana
The distinction between medical marijuana and recreational marijuana has made Americans believe there are only two uses for cannabis: getting high or treating a terminal illness like cancer. But I’m…
Exercise Boosts Your Endocannabinoid Levels
The endocannabinoid system is the largest neurotransmitter system in your body, Your activity level can determine your endocannabinoid levels. Healthy amounts of exercise boost levels of the endocannabinoid anandamide in…