Submitted by heiko@ghsctradi... on Mon, 03/14/2016 - 13:14
D9THC is the most common cannabinoid from the cannabis plant. Better known as THC, it has psychoactive properties and its effects include altered sensory perception and reduced short-term memory.
Submitted by Alberto on Tue, 05/30/2017 - 11:35
2AG is a major
endocannabinoid produced from lipids in cellular membranes, mostly but not exclusively in response to cellular activity.
Submitted by Alberto on Mon, 04/10/2017 - 14:14
Submitted by heiko@ghsctradi... on Mon, 03/14/2016 - 13:14
One of the best-known effects of cannabis is that it can give you the munchies. This effect can be exploited to stimulate eating in anorexia patients. Both clinical and preclinical data indicate that THC is a strong appetite stimulator. More research is required to refine appetite modulation by cannabinoids.
Submitted by heiko@ghsctradi... on Mon, 03/14/2016 - 13:14
The Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome is caused by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus. HIV/AIDS attacks cells of the immune system making the body more susceptible to infections and tumors. As a result, patients often suffer from nausea, loss of appetite, intractable pain and other secondary symptoms often associated with cancer (cachexia/wasting syndrome).
Submitted by heiko@ghsctradi... on Mon, 03/14/2016 - 13:14
Energy homeostasis (balance) is one of the primary functions of the endocannabinoid system.
Submitted by heiko@ghsctradi... on Mon, 03/14/2016 - 13:14
In spite of the increasing scientific interest to understand how cannabinoids can help to treat cancer disease, symptoms and the associated chemotherapy side effects, the existing scientific evidence is not enough to satisfy the clinical criteria to consider cannabinoids as a part of the treatment.
