Most people, when they think of polar bears, they imagine them playing around in an Arctic landscape, mostly made of snow and ice. But, what you may not have known is that in the summer months, these wonderful creatures migrate towards the south and they occasionally wind up at fields […]
Bay leaf is a musky leaf of the bay laurel tree. Originating from the Mediterranean, this leaf has long been used by different nations for different purposes and for a long period of time. Many have considered the bay tree to be a sacred one and its branches were given […]
Cannabis isn’t the only species that makes molecules able to activate the human endocannabinoid system (ECS). Several other plants (and even a non-vascular plant) produce phytocannabinoids or cannabimimetic compounds that bind to cannabinoid receptors (CB₁/CB₂) or modulate ECS enzymes. Below are six noteworthy examples, what they contain, and why they […]