Exploring the Therapeutic Potential of Cannabigerol (CBG) for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Cannabigerol (CBG) is a non-psychoactive cannabinoid found in the cannabis plant. It has been found to have potential therapeutic benefits for a variety of conditions, including inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). IBD is a group of chronic inflammatory conditions that affect the digestive tract, including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. Symptoms of IBD include abdominal pain, […]
The United States has a patent on treating cancer with isolated forms of phytocannabinoids
According to a 2013 patent application the United States has an invention related to the use of phytocannabinoids, either in an isolated form or in the form of a botanical drug substance (BDS), as a prophylactic or in the therapeutic treatment of cancer.
What are Cannabinoids?
Cannabinoids, or phytocannabinoids, are active compounds found in the cannabis plant (as well as some other plants). These compounds come with a multitude of health benefits and can be used to alleviate various symptoms and issues.
Understanding Cannabinoids: CBC, CBG, CBN, and CBDA
While shopping for a high-quality CBD product, something worthy to look for is products that contain Full Spectrum CBD. Full spectrum CBD includes not only the cannabinoid known as CBD (Cannabidiol), but also CBC, CBG, CBN, and the chemical compound, CBDA.
Understanding Cannabinoids: Cannabigerol (CBG)
Cannabigerol, or CBG, is a non-intoxicating cannabinoid, meaning it doesn’t produce the “highs” that are synonymous with THC. Because it is present in low levels (usually less than 1%) in most cannabis strains, CBG is considered a minor cannabinoid. Background Info on Cannabigerol (CBG) THC and CBD start out as CBG. It is the chemical […]