Chattahoochee district meeting: Primer on Cannabinoid Science

The talk is a primer on cannabinoid science and touches on the following topics.

History & Regulations – includes current US regulations

Cannabis & Cannabinoids – covers endocannabinoids, phytocannabinoids, and synthetic cannabinoids

Chemical Classes of Cannabinoids – specifically covers differences between THC and CBD

Cannabinoid Receptors – cannabinoid receptors (CB1 and CB2) and other non-CB receptor targets for various cannabinoids; discussion of the entourage effect

Therapeutic Potential – some disease states that may benefit from cannabinoid medicines based on preclinical and clinical evidence