Cannabis and Scents!

In this episode, Jack and Ryan discuss the distinctive and often polarizing smell of cannabis. They explain the science behind the scent, focusing on terpenes like myrcene, limonene, and pinene, as well as newly discovered volatile sulfur compounds (VSCs) that contribute to the skunky aroma. Key insights include the role of prenylthiol, a sulfur compound similar to those found in skunk spray and garlic. The hosts also provide practical solutions for managing and masking these odors, from ventilation and air purifiers to cleaning methods. Tune in to learn why cannabis smells the way it does and how to effectively handle its unique aroma.

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Resources

https://releaf.co.uk/blog/what-does-cannabis-smell-like-and-what-causes-its-aroma#

Phys.org, Science News, and Frontiers in Plant Science.

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/marijuana-skunk-smell-cannabis-pot-plant-chemistry

https://www.acs.org/pressroom/presspacs/2021/acs-presspac-december-1-2021/why-cannabis-smells-skunky.html

https://www.livescience.com/why-cannabis-smells-like-skunk

https://scitechdaily.com/why-does-cannabis-smell-skunky-new-compounds-detected-with-2d-gas-chromatography/

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Cannabis for Surgery!

In this episode, we welcome back our special guest Chip Walker, who is a cannabis expert, head pharmacist and general manager of Columbia Care Dispensary now known as (Cannabist).

Tune in as we discuss how cannabis can assist with post surgery procedures, pain management and a smooth recovery.

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Cannabis for Mental Health and Grief!

In this heartfelt episode of the Cannabis Connoisseur Podcast, Ryan explores the profound relationship between cannabis and mental health, with a special focus on coping with unexpected grief. Following the recent loss of his beloved dog Sadie, Ryan shares personal insights and experiences, dedicating this episode to her memory. He discusses the essential aspects of mental health, the emotional and physical impacts of grief, and how cannabis can offer support during such challenging times. By covering the benefits of CBD and THC for anxiety, mood improvement, sleep, and emotional regulation, Ryan provides listeners with practical advice on using cannabis to manage mental health effectively. Tune in to learn about the healing potential of cannabis, the importance of mindful consumption, and how to channel grief into healthy habits.

100 Best Marijuana Podcasts You Must Follow in 2024

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References

https://www.leafie.co.uk/articles/science-backed-benefits-cbd/

https://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/medical-marijuana-faq

https://timesofcbd.com/cannabis-benefits-for-physical-and-mental-health/

https://www.herbonaut.com/benefits-of-marijuana/

https://www.therapyden.com/blog/7-science-backed-ways-to-improve-your-mental-health

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Cannabis for preventative medicine

Source:

https://www.allbud.com/learn/story/7-reasons-why-marijuana-one-best-preventive-medici

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Cannabis and your Cannabinoid Receptors!

In this week’s episode, Jack and Ryan dive into the crucial roles of CB1 and CB2 receptors within the endocannabinoid system (ECS). They explore how these receptors regulate vital functions like pain, appetite, and immune responses. The discussion covers the therapeutic implications of activating these receptors for conditions such as chronic pain, inflammation, and anxiety. Additionally, they share practical tips on optimizing your ECS through diet, exercise, and stress management, providing you with actionable insights to enhance your well-being.

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Resources:

https://www.leafly.com/learn/cannabis-glossary/cb2-receptor

https://www.leafly.com/learn/cannabis-glossary/cb1-receptor

Endocannabinoid System: Simple & Comprehensive Guide | Leafly

https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/neuroscience/articles/10.3389/fnins.2021.747229/full

Metabolic Messengers: endocannabinoids | Nature Metabolism

https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnbeh.2012.00009

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“Disclaimer: The content provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only and should Not be considered medical advice. The hosts and guests are not medical professionals, and their opinions are based on personal research and experiences. It is always recommended to consult with a qualified healthcare professional before making any medical decisions or changes to your treatment plan. This podcast does not endorse or promote the use of cannabis for medical purposes without the supervision of a licensed healthcare provider.

Cannabis and Limonene!

What are Terpenes?- Organic compounds responsible for the aroma and flavors in plants and some insects.

Role of Terpenes in Nature

-Terpenes assist with plant survival, reproduction (attracting pollinators), and deterring predators.

-terpenes contribute to the scent, flavor, and colors of various plants/fruits.

Various Terpenes and Their Characteristics

- Myrcene: Earthy aroma; found in mangoes; potential relaxing effects.

- Limonene: Citrus scent; potential mood-enhancer and stress-reliever.

- Pinene: Pine aroma; may have anti-inflammatory properties.

- Linalool: Floral scent; found in lavender; potential anxiety and stress relief properties.

- Beta-caryophyllene: Spicy, woody scent; may help alleviate discomfort.

Sources of Terpenes

Natural Sources

- Found extensively in plants (e.g., herbs, fruits, and cannabis) and some insects.

Products Containing Terpenes

- Essential oils.

- Aromatherapy products.

- Food flavorings and spices.

- Perfumes and cosmetics.

Tune in for more….

Resources:

https://grassdoor.com/blog/what-are-terpenes-and-how-are-they-different-from-cannabinoids/

The “Entourage Effect”: Terpenes Coupled with Cannabinoids for the Treatment of Mood Disorders and Anxiety Disorders - PMC

Sativa vs. Indica vs. Hybrid: Chart, Different Use, Side Effects, More

The Anti-Inflammatory Properties of Terpenoids from Cannabis - PMC

What are cannabis terpenes and what do they do? | Leafly

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Cannabis for Movement!

In this week’s episode, Jack and Ryan dive into the fascinating interplay between cannabis and movement. As spring encourages us to get moving, they debunk common misconceptions about cannabis and discuss its various benefits for physical activity. From pain relief to enhancing mental focus and reducing inflammation, they explore how cannabis can be integrated into daily routines to improve wellness and mobility. Special attention is given to differentiating 'movement' from 'exercise,' and they each share personal anecdotes and a range of cannabis strains that aid in enhancing their own activities. Tune in to understand how cannabis might just be the boost you need to stay active and healthy.

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References:

https://www.colorado.edu/today/2021/11/29/new-take-runners-high-study-explores-how-marijuana-affects-workouts

https://sportsmedicine-open.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s40798-020-00251-0

https://jcannabisresearch.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s42238-022-00134-z

https://www.gssiweb.org/sports-science-exchange/article/cannabis-and-exercise-performance-current-evidence

https://www.sciencefriday.com/segments/cannabis-body-exercise/

https://www.analyticalcannabis.com/news/cannabis-makes-exercise-more-tolerable-study-finds-314865

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“Disclaimer: The content provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only and should Not be considered medical advice. The hosts and guests are not medical professionals, and their opinions are based on personal research and experiences. It is always recommended to consult with a qualified healthcare professional before making any medical decisions or changes to your treatment plan. This podcast does not endorse or promote the use of cannabis for medical purposes without the supervision of a licensed healthcare provider.

Cannabis and Super Terpenes!

Project CBD talked about some super terpenes discovered in recent research that showed synergistic effects with THC…ultimately showing that the WHOLE WAS GREATER THAN THE SUM OF ITS PARTS.

In fact, different terpenes have different strengths as well we’re learning in this respect. Tune In…

Inspiration:

Which Terpenes Enhance the Cannabis High? | Project CBD

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Disclaimer: The content provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only and should Not be considered medical advice. The hosts and guests are not medical professionals, and their opinions are based on personal research and experiences. It is always recommended to consult with a qualified healthcare professional before making any medical decisions or changes to your treatment plan. This podcast does not endorse or promote the use of cannabis for medical purposes without the supervision of a licensed healthcare provider.”