The Wee Hemp Company wins Elevator UK Award for Spirit of Enterprise
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Last night at Ardoe House The Wee Hemp Company bagged the highly sought after Spirit of Enterprise Award at the Elevator UK Awards 2019 sponsored by Royal Bank of Scotland.
Fossilised Cannabis Reveals The Plant is 27.8 Million Years Old
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Fossil pollen records tell us that cannabis dispersed into Europe 6 million years ago. Then later East into China 1.2 million years ago. By mapping the distribution of pollen over time, scientists were able to see that European cannabis went through repeated genetic bottlenecks.
List of Major Cannabinoids in Cannabis & Their Effects
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Cannabis produces a variety compounds known as cannabinoids, many of which have not been detected in any other plant. How many, exactly?
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How the Endocannabinoid System Connects Your Gut & Your Brain
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The
enteric nervous system (ENS) is called the second brain because it uses the same receptors, neurons, and neurotransmitters that the
central nervous system (CNS) does – so the two brains speak the same language.
Here's why cannabis oil is being used more and more in beauty products
Posted by Calum Napier on“The virtues of hemp for skin are amazing,” says Bouguen. “By action on the endocannabinoid system of the skin, many studies shows that CBD can be useful for acne, psoriasis, dermatitis or dry skin.”
Kim Kardashian's CBD-Themed Baby Shower
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“I thought it was kind of ridiculous to have a fourth baby shower. But I thought I’m freaking the fuck out having a fourth kid,” the makeup mogul continued. “So everyone have a puff and put on some oil.”
50% of millennials would pick CBD oil over prescriptions for mental health
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Eos Scientific’s research has revealed that 15 million Brits are concerned about seeking prescription medication for their mental health, worried that the medication may be either too strong, have negative side-effects or too general for their symptoms.
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Six months after legalisation & not a single person prescribed medical cannabis
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Six months after the government legalised the use of medical cannabis not a single patient has been prescribed the drug on the NHS
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What is the Endocannabinoid System? Here’s Everything You Need to Know
Posted by Calum Napier onEndocannabinoids are molecules that are produced naturally by all vertebrates. Once an endocannabinoid engages with a cannabinoid receptor, it triggers chemical changes that ultimately transmit directions to the cell.