Cannabis in science and medicine
Epilepsy, a neurological disorder characterized by frequent seizures that affects more than 50 million people worldwide, according to the World Health Organization. Treating epilepsy can be challenging, as many patients do not fully respond to traditional medications. In recent years, there has been growing interest in the potential of cannabis, especially cannabidiol. (CBD), one of…
You’ve probably heard that antioxidants are good for your health. What motivates people to consume foods rich in antioxidants? What are they in general? What good do they do for our body? In simple words, antioxidants are substances that slow down oxidation and therefore reduce oxidative stress. This process also promotes the formation of free…
Cannabinoids and alcohol have the strongest effect on a person’s mental state when consumed simultaneously. Alcoholic beverages dilate blood vessels, increasing the absorption of THC by the body several times. As for cannabis and other drugs, the consequences of their combination can be very unfavorable. Thus, the combined use of ecstasy and marijuana is dangerous…