With the increase in Alzheimer’s sufferers and estimates saying that the numbers will triple in the US by the year of 2050, there is a need of finding beneficial treatments for it. According to a recent study, marijuana may be the crucial element to such therapy. Unfortunately, more than 3 […]
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6 Plants other than Cannabis that are High in Cannabinoids
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 […]
