Human Immunodeficiency Virus – HIV

Human Immunodeficiency Virus – HIV

The human immunodeficiency virus is a retrovirus that invades cells in the human immune system, making it highly susceptible to infectious diseases. According to the World Health Organization, over 500,000 Americans have died from HIV/AIDS and over one million US...
Cannabinoid Research: Chronic Pain

Cannabinoid Research: Chronic Pain

As many as one in five Americans lives with chronic pain. Many of these people suffer from neuropathic pain (nerve-related pain) — a condition that is associated with numerous diseases, including diabetes, cancer, multiple sclerosis, and HIV. In most cases, the...
Cannabis and Cannabinoids (PDQ®)

Cannabis and Cannabinoids (PDQ®)

Laboratory/Animal/Preclinical Studies Antitumor Effects Appetite Stimulation Analgesia Cannabinoids are a group of 21-carbon–containing terpenophenolic compounds produced uniquely by Cannabis sativa and Cannabis indica species.[1,2] These plant-derived compounds may...
Cannabis and Cannabinoids (PDQ®)

Sativa versus Indica

Marijuana has many medicinal benefits, however in order to benefit from them, it’s important to understand what makes each strain unique… Simply put… Sativa is typically best for daytime use Sativa marijuana is recognized by it’s size, usually...
Cannabis and Cannabinoids (PDQ®)

Vaporizer Temperature Chart

A smokeless cannabis-vaporizing device delivers the same level of active therapeutic chemical and produces the same biological effect as smoking cannabis, but without the harmful toxins, according to University of California San Francisco researchers. Have you ever...