01-27-2017, 09:10 AM
THCV: Learn About the Cannabinoid Helping Veterans With PTSD
By <span><a data-ipb="nomediaparse" href="http://www.marijuana.com/blog/news/author/allisonbeckett/" title="Posts by Allie Beckett">Allie Beckett</a> </span> on <span> </span>
<span>January 27th, 2017 </span>
As many of our dedicated Marijuana.com readers already know, cannabis is a complex plant filled with a wide variety of healing cannabinoids and terpenes. Today, were going to shine the spotlight on a compelling cannabinoid that is rarely the center of attention tetrahydrocannabivarin, better known as THCV.
THCV is a unique phytocannabinoid that has peaked the interest of many cannabis researchers as more of its extensive therapeutic benefits are uncovered. Cannabis scientists have discovered that THCV has an incredible ability improve symptoms of patients suffering from Alzheimers and Parkinsons disease, control and reduce epileptic seizures, stimulate bone growth, regulate diabetes, and most notably for our interests, ease the symptoms of severe post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Researchers have shown that when cannabis is consumed, it activates endogenous cannabinoid receptors in the body which generate a wide range of effects in the central nervous system. It is believed that this cannabis-derived shift in the central nervous system is responsible for managing the three core PTSD symptoms: re-experiencing, avoidance-numbing, and hyperarousal. .....
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By <span><a data-ipb="nomediaparse" href="http://www.marijuana.com/blog/news/author/allisonbeckett/" title="Posts by Allie Beckett">Allie Beckett</a> </span> on <span> </span>
<span>January 27th, 2017 </span>
As many of our dedicated Marijuana.com readers already know, cannabis is a complex plant filled with a wide variety of healing cannabinoids and terpenes. Today, were going to shine the spotlight on a compelling cannabinoid that is rarely the center of attention tetrahydrocannabivarin, better known as THCV.
THCV is a unique phytocannabinoid that has peaked the interest of many cannabis researchers as more of its extensive therapeutic benefits are uncovered. Cannabis scientists have discovered that THCV has an incredible ability improve symptoms of patients suffering from Alzheimers and Parkinsons disease, control and reduce epileptic seizures, stimulate bone growth, regulate diabetes, and most notably for our interests, ease the symptoms of severe post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Researchers have shown that when cannabis is consumed, it activates endogenous cannabinoid receptors in the body which generate a wide range of effects in the central nervous system. It is believed that this cannabis-derived shift in the central nervous system is responsible for managing the three core PTSD symptoms: re-experiencing, avoidance-numbing, and hyperarousal. .....
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