Cannabinoid medicines don’t just suppress symptoms. Instead, they help the body return to a state of balance, or homeostasis, by interacting with a wide network in the body called the endocannabinoid system (ECS).
12 Jun 2025
Mature cannabis plants contain unique compounds called ‘cannabinoids’ that are utilised for their therapeutic and medicinal value.
31 Aug 2023
Better gut health is now understood to be a key determinant in disease prevention, not dissimilar to Ayurveda, which exhorts the primacy of the gut microbiome in maintaining health.
29 Jun 2023
Parts of the cannabis plant are used to create medicines (CBD oil), hemp-based cloth, and to treat a range of disorders. In India, recreational use of cannabis is strictly prohibited under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985.
11 Apr 2023
In Egypt, medical cannabis use goes back millennia. And while many different early cultures cultivated cannabis, the ancient Egyptians exemplified a truly holistic use of the plant. It’s even possible that cannabis — Egyptian hieroglyphs called it shemshemet — became popular before the Great Pyramids were built.
20 Mar 2023
With hundreds of active compounds in cannabis, cannabis has a multiplicity of effects on the human body, including some that are less known and fascinating, such as THC's impact on the body.
