by Dr Lauren Benakovich | Apr 13, 2020 | General Health
The Theory of The Entourage Effect We have discovered that the use of the cannabis plant has been used for thousands of years to treat a wide range of medical conditions, with proof dating all the way back to around 1700 BC. With such a wide range of uses, it begs to...
by Dr Lauren Benakovich | Apr 13, 2020 | General Health
Anxiety, Anandamide and the Infamous FAAH As we discussed in a previous article, the root cause of anxiety and depression can stem from more than one simple source. Yes, neurotransmitter and chemical imbalances are extremely prevalent, but the pharmaceutical approach...
by Dr Lauren Benakovich | Mar 24, 2020 | General Health
Liver Function and Hemp CBD Oil I firmly believe the topic of Liver function needs more attention than just a short comment I’ve thrown in here and there. The Cytochrome P450 enzymes of the liver are part of a critical system that metabolizes many potentially toxic...
by Dr Lauren Benakovich | Mar 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
With the recent discovery of the endocannabinoid system (or ECS) in the late 80’s to early 90’s, the boom of research being conducted has shed light on the connection it has with the cardiovascular system … and the potential effects of what happens when this vital...
by Dr Lauren Benakovich | Feb 28, 2020 | General Health
We are hearing more and more about this system called the ECS. All the amazing ways your body works can be absolutely mind-blowing. Even though you and I live on the same planet and many of us exist in similar communities, the way we perceive, respond and react to...