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The Entourage Effect

An overview of recent studies concerning the synergy purported to come from taking a combination of active ingredients as opposed to an isolated single molecule extract.
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Study: Terpenes & the Entourage Effect

This is a summary article of research on the bio-activity and effects of terpenes with cannabinoids. It was published in The Cannabinoid Journal online in December 2021. There are a number of points that are relevant to anyone considering cannabis products, since many include terpenes in significant amounts.
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CBD Helps Reduce Euphoric Effects of THC

Published in the Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology in August 2021, this naturalistic, randomized, double-blind, crossover, placebo-controlled study explored the differences in the psychotomimetric effects (euphoric effects, or the "high") of THC vs. CBD vs. THC+CBD together.
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Several cannabinoids display toxic effects on colorectal polyps

The study used biopsies of polyps removed from 22 patients undergoing colonic polypectomies. Roughly half of the extracted polyps received single, isolated cannabinoids while the other half received a combination of several cannabinoids.

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CBD/THC Products Effective for Fibromyalgia

Published in April 2021 in The Journal of Pain, this analysis from a cross-sectional survey of 878 patients with fibromyalgia (94% caucasian women) showed very promising results.
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Cannabis extracts show significant antifungal and antibacterial effects

Bacteria and fungi are increasingly developing resistance to traditional antimicrobial treatments. This study tested the antimicrobial properties of 5 cannabis extracts.
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Patients report CBD is effective for managing stress

Both products showed statistically significant stress-reducing abilities. Of the participants who rated the product's ability to manage stress as a 10 out of 10, about twice as many were using the broad spectrum product.
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Study: Cannabis Effective for Anxiety & Depressive Symptoms

368 cannabis users and 170 control subjects participated in an observational study about their anxiety and depressive disorder symptoms, as well as their  sleep quality, quality of life, and co-morbid chronic pain. The results were published in the journal Frontiers in Psychiatry in September 2021.
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