Sentences with phrase «human endocannabinoid»

Research shows cannabinoids can stop inflammation by activating CB2 receptors found in the human endocannabinoid system.
The cannabis plant contains a plethora of medicinal molecules, which work within the untapped human endocannabinoid system.

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The primary psychoactive compound in marijuana, tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), mimics the structure of molecules called endocannabinoids that the human body produces naturally.
He explained that rimonabant, a drug which blocked endocannabinoid signaling at cannabinoid receptors, was on the market in Europe for the treatment of human obesity.
In the 1990s, researchers realized humans can produce their own cannabinoids through the body's endocannabinoid system (ECS).
Dr. Parsons has provided similar insights into the mechanisms through which endocannabinoids modulate the rewarding effects of opiates, alcohol, and cocaine, and he is presently extending his evaluations of this stage of the addiction cycle to include animal models of commonly occurring genetic polymorphisms that are associated with problematic drug use and dependence in humans.
Humans have an endocannabinoid system — as in a whole network of the body that knows how to process these naturally occurring chemicals.
Sidenote for our furrier friends: All mammals have an endocannabinoid system, CBD oil can have some of the same benefits for pets as it does for humans.
Marijuana has relatively higher concentrations of cannabinoids, terpenes and other molecules leading to its intense scent and coloring, and these constituents interact with the human body through the endocannabinoid system, which then interacts with other physiological systems.
The answer lies in the endocannabinoid system found in humans and all mammals.
On the other hand, a research from the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences shows that endocannabinoid system plays a major role in neurogenesis throughout the human lifespan, from embryonic development to the late adulthood.
The revolutionary insight that humans have an endocannabinoid system, which controls executive function, mood, social behavior, and pain, is conserved from invertebrates to high mammals, and can be activated by cannabinoids in marijuana, renewed interest in its medicinal applications (5, 52).
Intense exercise increases circulating endocannabinoid and BDNF levels in humans — possible implications for reward and depression.
The reason CBD and other hemp - derived compounds works well for so many conditions, is the endocannabinoid system, a central component of the health and healing of every human and almost every animal.
Like humans, pets have an endocannabinoid system — the major regulatory network with which CBD interacts.
Just like their human companions, animals like dogs, cats, and horses have an endocannabinoid system responsible for maintaining balance and health.
According to an article by Dr Karen Becker, dogs also get that «runner's high» known in humans, from the release of endocannabinoids from running — making walk time, or «run time,» a good time to boost those «happy hormones» for you and your dog.
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