Therapeutic Cannabinoids 1: CBD and THCV
- Cannabinoids are substances secreted by mature flowers of female cannabis plants
- These include CBD, THC, THVC, THCA etc.
- CBD is able to act across various biological systems of the human body and is harmless for it
Cannabis is in today's ironic era on one side an illegal "soft" drug with potential for addiction, which corrupts youth and feeds criminal cartels. On the other side, however, it is an herb capable of beneficially affecting such a wide range of diseases, disabilities, and conditions that no other plant in the natural world can currently compete with it.
Which perspective you lean towards is entirely up to you. However, if you are interested in how this herb actually works and what we currently know about its effects, keep reading. Today we will continue the topic of cannabinoids, following our "Introduction to the Endocannabinoid System".