Refine by
Cannabinoid Articles & Analysis
35 articles found
Vaporizing cannabis still releases cannabinoids for inhalation but heats the plant material at a lower temperature. ...
One of these products is the dry herb vaporizer, which heats the cannabis flower without burning it. This process releases cannabinoids for inhalation. But how safe are these products? In a recent study, Wilson et al. examined the effects of dry herb cannabis vapor on lung epithelial cells, which are among the first cells exposed to the compounds we inhale. ...
They are known for their antioxidant properties and potential health benefits. Cannabinoids are a group of compounds found in cannabis plants, including THC and CBD. ...
The plant contains more than 100 different chemicals called cannabinoids. Each one has a different effect on the body, with delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) being the main chemicals used in medicine.The legality of marijuana for medical use varies by country, in terms of its possession, distribution, cultivation and medical conditions it can be used for. ...
Cannabis and near-infrared spectroscopy Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) is a fast analytical technique with low running costs used to perform quality control (QC) and product screening on various cannabis products, including hemp. It can determine the cannabinoid profile or even the potency of dried cannabis flowers. NIRS can also be used for QC of cannabis oils, ...
About: CanaQuest Medical is an award-winning, Clinical Stage/Life-Sciences company focused on the drug discovery and development of next-generation targeted therapeutics within the endocannabinoid system and specific brain receptors. The Company is focused on treating neurological conditions, such as epilepsy, anxiety, depression, and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder “PTSD,” including ...
Cannabis and near-infrared spectroscopy Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) is a fast analytical technique with low running costs used to perform quality control (QC) and product screening on various cannabis products, including hemp. It can determine the cannabinoid profile or even the potency of dried cannabis flowers. NIRS can also be used for QC of cannabis oils, waxes, ...
ByB&W Tek
The plant contains more than 100 different chemicals called cannabinoids. Each one has a different effect on the body, with delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) being the main chemicals used in medicine.The legality of marijuana for medical use varies by country, in terms of its possession, distribution, cultivation and medical conditions it can be used for. ...
“To our knowledge, the largest successful computational screening to date. " As described in the paper, these authors tested 11 billion theoretical compounds against the cannabinoid receptor CB2, which is targeted by THC, the active ingredient of cannabis. ...
This task preserves terpenes, cannabinoids, and flavor profiles. (source: Giving Tree Farms) Once a processor decides to extract from this material, a KannaMill is recommended to bring the material down to a uniform particle size. ...
Its wide-ranging effects have made it popular for managing such conditions as pain and anxiety.But because of its mood-altering high, THC also has potential for addiction.ADVERTISEMENT Ward instead focuses on CBD, an enigmatic cannabinoid that doesn’t produce a high or bind to cannabinoid receptors, yet can still relieve pain and anxiety.It is often ...
Abstract: Neurodevelopmental exposure to psychoactive compounds in cannabis, specifically THC, is associated with a variety of long-term psychopathological outcomes. This increased risk includes a higher prevalence of schizophrenia, mood and anxiety disorders, and cognitive impairments. Clinical and pre-clinical research continues to identify a wide array of underlying neuropathophysiological ...
This evolving challenge to safety inside jails and prisons has intensified in the past year, and due to the lockdowns to combat the spread of the COVID-19 virus, postal mail has become a favored conduit for contraband drugs. Synthetic cannabinoids – commonly referred to as “K2” or “Spice” – present one of the biggest problems right now, says ...
About clarification and purification of natural extracts Raw hemp extracts contain high concentrations of cannabinoids but will also contain contaminants and impurities like plant particles, chlorophyll and debris as well as unwanted oils and waxes. ...
One of a handful of challenges the regulated cannabis industries face today is creating an end-product at a price point that competes with long-established illicit supply chains. Time, equipment costs, and operating costs are all significant factors in deciding which production methods to implement in daily operations at cannabis ...
About CBD Oil clarification and purification Raw hemp extracts contain high concentrations of cannabinoids but will also contain contaminants and impurities like plant particles, chlorophyll and debris as well as unwanted oils and waxes. ...
Mechoulam, the founder of the cannabis field, otherwise known as the "grandfather" of the field, to explore the body's own cannabinoid system (endocannabinoids) in the brain. Prof. Mechoulam happened to work two floors below her at the time and the two entered into a collaboration together. ...
This review will examine the relationship between CBD, omega-3s, and PPARs and how they may be implicated in the modulation of mesocorticolimbic DAergic abnormalities and associated neuropsychiatric symptoms. Keywords cannabinoids, dopamine, GABA, nucleus accumbens, omega-3 fatty acids, PPAR, prefrontal cortex, ventral tegmental ...
We know that light is essential for plant growth, and for a plant such as hemp, which is adapted to high light levels, and where yields and quality are heavily influenced by light intensity – having supplemental or a high-quality sole source lighting systems is critical to maintain plant health, and maximize cannabinoids content. Factors such as photoperiod, light ...
For instance, the low boiling point of butaneallow extractors to remove the desired compounds without risking evaporation of, or damage to, the delicate and heat-sensitive cannabinoids and terpenes. Moreover, the low boiling point makes it relatively easy to purge any residual butaneat the end of the extraction process, leaving behind only a relatively pure product. ...