Cbd by Leonard Leinow,Juliana Birnbaum -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Titlepage Praise for CBD Copyright Dedication Acknowledgments How to Best Use This Book Foreword Introduction

Synergy and Plant Medicine An Ethnobotany of CBD-Rich Cannabis

Part I: A Patient’s Primer on Cannabis and CBD

1: Cannabis as Medicine through the Ages

2: The Biology and Chemistry of Cannabis and CBD

The Endocannabinoid System Chemistry and Cannabis: A Tour of Its Active Compounds Terpenes Full Spectrum, Whole-Plant Therapy

3: Ways to Take the Medicine

Delivery Methods: To Ingest, Inhale, or Use Topically? Oral and Edible CBD Products Inhalable Products Topical/Transdermal/External Use of CBD Products Pharmaceutical and Synthetic Versions of Cannabis Dosage Guidelines Cautions, Side Effects, and Drug Interactions The Subjective-Intuitive Approach to Medicinal Cannabis

Part II: CBD for Health Concerns

4: Alphabetized List of Health Issues

ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) Addiction ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis)* Alzheimer’s Disease Antibiotic-Resistant Bacterial Infections Anxiety and Stress Arthritis Asthma Autism Spectrum Disorder Autoimmune Disorders Cancer Concussions, Brain and Spinal Cord Injuries, and Related Syndromes Depression and Mood Disorders Diabetes Eating Disorders (Anorexia, Cachexia, Obesity) Inflammatory Bowel Syndromes and Diseases (IBS and IBD) Migraine Multiple Sclerosis and Spasticity Nausea and Vomiting Neurodegenerative Diseases (Huntington’s and Parkinson’s) Pain Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Schizophrenia Seizure Disorders Skin Conditions (Including Acne, Dermatitis, Psoriasis) Sleep Disorders (Insomnia, Sleep Apnea)

5: Women’s Health Issues

Historical Review Cannabis and the Monthly Cycle: Menstrual Symptoms and Fertility Menopause Cannabis and Maternity

Part III: Veterinary CBD

6: CBD for Animals

Animals and the Endocannabinoid System Cautions on the Use of Cannabis to Treat Pets Delivery Methods Choosing a Cannabis Product for Your Pet Accuracy in Labeling CBD from Cannabis versus Hemp Safe and Effective Dosing Biphasic Dosing Curve Dose Calculations The Future of Medical Cannabis for Pets

Part IV: Varieties of Cannabis

7: Understanding Genetics to Match Strain to Condition

8: Alphabetized List of High-CBD Strains

AC/DC (aka ACDC, Oracle, C-6) Cannatonic (aka Canna Tonic) Canna Tsu (aka Canna Sue) CBD Therapy (aka Therapy A) Charlotte’s Web Electra 4 Harlequin Harle Tsu (aka Harle Sue) Omrita Remedy Ringo’s Gift Sour Tsunami II (aka Sour-Tsu, Sour-Sue) Suzy-Q Valentine X

Part V: The Future Frontier of Cannabis-Based Medicine

Epilogue Endnotes

Part I Part II Part III Part IV Part V

Resource List Glossary Index About the Authors About the Contributors