Everything you want to know about cannabis, but were afraid to ask.
Dr. Riley Kirk is a cannabis research scientist and educator with a Ph.D. in pharmaceutical sciences, specializing in natural product chemistry. Her new book is Reefer Wellness: Understanding Cannabis Science, Culture, and Medicines.
In this episode we talk about:
- The endocannabinoid system – and how it works in the body
- The science-backed health benefits of cannabis
- The risks of cannabis use – including questions about psychosis, schizophrenia, and specific risks for adolescents
- The fascinating history of the cannabis plant
- The criminalization, racism and propaganda machine within that history
- The legality of cannabis now in the US
- Different modes of use
- Where to source your products
- And much more
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