Homeostasis. What is it and why is it important?
Homeostasis has become a “buzzword” within the cannabis community these days. It seems everyone is throwing the term around and “touting” how cannabis products, particularly those featuring Cannabidiol (CBD), promote or enhance homeostasis. But what does that mean? And how does it work? Homeostasis: The Definition In biology, Homeostasis can be defined as the steady, […]
Cannabinoids and the Endocannabinoid System (ECS): The mechanism of CBD
It’s no secret that the use of Cannabidiol CBD as a wellness agent is currently taking the world by storm. CBD products are showing up in grocery stores, gas stations, and head shops alike. While there is little scientific research to back them up, many people credit CBD with helping them to manage a large […]
CBD: Snake Oil or Magic Elixir?
To be completely honest, in the current CBD marketplace, it can really be both… or either. Let me explain. FIRST, A BIT OF BACKGROUND CBD or Cannabidiol is the second most active ingredient in cannabis. As such, it is one of the essential elements for the use of medical marijuana. THC or Tetrahydrocannabinol, is the […]