Lifting the Stigma: How Sam Dancer Traded Painkillers for Plant Power

“I was on an abundance of pain medication, stimulants, and sleeping meds. My body was a mess… It wasn’t until I put down the pills and picked up cannabis that I started feeling alive again. Cannabis didn’t just help me recover—it helped me wake up.” – Sam Dancer Continue reading Lifting the Stigma: How Sam Dancer Traded Painkillers for Plant Power

Unlocking the Runner’s High & The Role of the Endocannabinoid System

An exercise-triggered activation of the ECS is known as “the runner’s high.” Oftentimes, people who engage in long-form athletic activities like marathons have attested to experiencing a feeling of euphoria after running for a while. This is believed to make the sport enjoyable while reducing the possibility of pain and inflammation. Continue reading Unlocking the Runner’s High & The Role of the Endocannabinoid System

The Endocannabinoid System: A Game-Changer for Recovery in Athletes

We developed an endocannabinoid system (ECS) to maintain internal balance or homeostasis. When fully harnessed, the ECS and its receptors can also serve as a point of treatment for several disease conditions, including cancers, neurodegenerative diseases, digestive disorders, mental disorders and more. Continue reading The Endocannabinoid System: A Game-Changer for Recovery in Athletes