Posts by Hemp for Health by Jammin Canna
A physician’s role in CBD education and patient guidance
This article was originally published on the Texas Academy of Family Physicians website here. The knowledge gap in medicine There is a distinct knowledge gap in the field of cannabis. As family physicians, we should always stay ahead of our patients’ therapy. This gap leaves patients to navigate a complex market alone, often seeking guidance…
Read MoreHow Can CBD Help Improve Sleep?
Sleep often feels like a rare luxury rather than a regular nightly routine for many of us. Restlessness, anxiety, and a mind that won’t turn off are common culprits that make getting quality sleep a challenge. Bodily pain and aches can also be challenging, even at night. While traditional sleep aids can be effective, they…
Read MoreWhy Do CBD Products Sometimes Work… And Sometimes Don’t?
CBD products have become incredibly popular for managing pain, anxiety, sleep issues, and more. However, a common frustration among consumers is the inconsistency in effectiveness. Why do some CBD products deliver the promised results while others fall flat? The answer often lies in factors like quality control, legal compliance, and the integrity of CBD manufacturers.…
Read MoreFrequently Asked Questions About the Endocannabinoid System
Did you know our bodies have a built-in system designed to maintain balance and regulate vital functions? It’s called the endocannabinoid system (ECS), and it plays a key role in everything from pain perception to stress response. Discovered while studying how cannabis affects the body, the ECS is a fascinating network that connects our brain,…
Read MoreThe Science of CBD & THC Edibles: How Do They Bring Pain Relief?
CBD and THC edibles are becoming increasingly popular as a natural, non-invasive option for pain relief, anxiety reduction, and sleep aid. As consumers become more interested in holistic wellness, the demand for these products has surged. CBD and THC, both compounds naturally found in the cannabis plant, interact with our bodies differently. The experience of…
Read MoreMeet Dr. Vaz at Come & Take It This Weekend
Join us this weekend for a special event during the Come and Take It Celebration in Gonzales, TX! On Saturday, October 5, and Sunday, October 6, from 12 to 2 PM, Jammin Canna founder Garth O. Vaz, M.D., will be available at our yellow tent near the Gonzales Courthouse to answer your questions about natural…
Read MoreThe Historical Role of Cannabis (Hemp) as an Industrial Crop, Therapeutic Plant & In Religious Rituals
Cannabis, a plant with a complex and storied past, has been intertwined with human culture and civilization for thousands of years. Its uses have spanned therapeutic, religious, and even recreational realms, shaping its place in society. As hemp and cannabis products gain renewed attention for their potential health benefits, we explore in this article the…
Read MoreWill CBD Show Up in a Urine Test?
Understanding the Science Behind CBD and Drug Screenings CBD, or cannabidiol, has become a popular option for those seeking relief from pain, anxiety, or other health conditions without the intoxicating effects of THC, the psychoactive compound found in cannabis. As CBD products gain traction, many individuals, particularly those subject to regular drug screenings for employment,…
Read MoreWhat Is Delta-9 THC and How Does It Work?
Have you heard or read terms like D9 or Delta-9 and wondered what they stand for? You’re not alone! In this short article, we’ll do our best to shed clarity on this plant extract that finds its way in many products marketed for pain relief and relaxation. Delta-9, also known as Delta-9 THC, D9, or…
Read MoreThe Truth About CBD: Proven Benefits & Common Misconceptions
Recently, CBD (cannabidiol) has gained widespread recognition for its promising therapeutic properties. Derived from the hemp plant, CBD is a natural compound that interacts with the body’s endocannabinoid system (ECS) to promote balance and well-being. In this article, we will delve into the proven benefits of CBD, explore how it can be used, and clarify…
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