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Infografía: los terpenos y sus propiedades
En el cannabis, los terpenos son los responsables del olor y sabor de sus diferentes variedades o cepas, pero además brindan beneficios adicionales que mencionaremos aquí.
Infographic: The Feline Patient and Cannabinoids
Cats possess an endocannabinoid system and can be candidates for treatment with CBD and other cannabinoids. According to multiple studies, cannabinoids can help treat the following ailments:
Infographic: Medical Cannabis in Dental Practice
We tell you about the benefits of cannabis in dental practice.
Infographic: Cannabinoids found in cannabis
In the following infographic we explain some of the characteristics of the cannabinoids that make up cannabis.
Infographic: Where does your cannabis medicine come from?
El cultivo de cannabis medicinal es una práctica rigurosa y sigue diversos protocolos. Existen muchos factores para determinar un mejor desarrollo de la planta, así como la extracción de una mayor cantidad de cannabinoides y obtención de un medicamento seguro.
Medical cannabis: a viable alternative to treat epilepsy in animals
Epilepsy is a complex brain disease. It is characterized by abnormality in neuronal networks and manifests itself through seizures, which can be motor, autonomic and/or behavioral. Epileptic seizures are episodic and brief. In most cases it is not clear what triggers them (3).
With a prevalence of 0.62-0.75 % in dogs and 1-3 % in cats (3,9,12), epilepsy is recognized as the most common chronic neurological disorder in these species.
The medicinal use of cannabis is already legal in Mexico.
Veterinarians can prescribe cannabis medicines. We are included in the General Health Law (LGS) and its regulations on medical cannabis.
Infographic: What are cannabis terpenes?
Te contamos qué son los terpenos y cuál es su función en las plantas de cannabis.
Infographic: Indica or Sativa?
#ICANHelps: In case you missed our blog dedicated to cannabis species, we put together this chart with the differences between two types of cannabis that you usually find in Google searches: Indica and sativa.
Infographic: The Feline Patient and Cannabinoids
Cats possess an endocannabinoid system and may be candidates for treatment with CBD and other cannabinoids. Based on multiple research studies, it is known that they can help treat the following conditions:
Infographic: Effects of cannabis
Remember that the effects of cannabis are different in each organism, as they depend on factors such as age, weight, sex, state of health, routes of administration and frequency of use.
Cannabis may help treat cancer
Anemia, constipation, pain, vomiting, diarrhea and sleeping problems are some of the side effects of cancer treatments.
Hemp, cannabis and its multiple uses
Hemp is a natural resource, inexpensive, resistant and less polluting, with higher yields and recyclable. It is a plant that is easy to plant and replaces aggressive extractive processes.
Infographic: How long does cannabis stay in your system?
As we have discussed in some of our blogs, the permanence of cannabis components in the body depends on several factors, such as the amount of body fat, mode and frequency of use, amount of cannabis used and sensitivity to detection tests.
Why is cannabis regulation necessary?
The cannabis sector is in a period of consolidation and strengthening. In view of this, it is essential to change the paradigm regarding the consumption and -multiple- uses of the plant.