Cannabis Education
Medical cannabis doesn’t have to be a mystery. Whether you’re curious or ready to take the plunge, Growtown is here to help you navigate this journey with confidence. Explore our portal and get the clarity you need to make decisions that feel right for you.
THC
The primary psychoactive compound in cannabis, THC is responsible for the euphoric effects and is often used to support relaxation, creativity, and pain relief.
CBD
A non-psychoactive compound, CBD is celebrated for its potential to reduce anxiety, inflammation, and support overall wellness without the "high."
CBG
A non-psychoactive compound, CBG is a precursor to other cannabinoids and may help with focus, appetite stimulation, and reducing inflammation.
CBN
A mildly psychoactive compound formed as THC ages, CBN is often associated with sedative effects, making it popular for promoting restful sleep.
Studies of Interest
Cannabigerol (CBG): A review of its molecular mechanisms and therapeutic potential
This study uncovers CBG's molecular mechanisms and its potential to treat conditions like neurodegenerative disorders, inflammation, and chronic pain. Learn how CBG interacts with the endocannabinoid system to promote health without the high.
Cannabinoid CBG reduces anxiety and stress in first human clinical trial
A groundbreaking clinical trial has revealed that Cannabigerol (CBG) significantly reduces anxiety and stress in humans. This first-of-its-kind study opens new doors for CBG as a potential therapeutic agent, offering hope for those seeking natural alternatives to manage anxiety.
The therapeutic potential of purified cannabidiol (CBD) in healthcare settings
Curious about the buzz surrounding CBD? This insightful review delves into the therapeutic applications of cannabidiol, focusing on its proven benefits and the complexities of its use. Discover how CBD may revolutionize treatments as emerging evidence suggests the cannabinoid may help with anxiety, psychosis, PTSD, and more.
The holistic effects of medical cannabis compared to opioids on pain experience
A Finnish study reveals that medical cannabis users report significantly higher positive emotional and holistic effects compared to opioid users, challenging traditional views on pain management. This groundbreaking research highlights the potential of medical cannabis to transform the pain experience beyond just reducing intensity.