What is the endocannabinoid system (ECS)? To put it simply, the ECS is compromised of cannabinoid receptors that are found throughout the central nervous system and peripheral nervous system. Some preliminary research has found that the ECS may be involved in regulating physiological and cognitive processes, including fertility, pregnancy, pre and postnatal development, appetite, pain-sensation, mood, memory, and mediating the effects of THC cannabis.
Full spectrum hemp extract is regarded as the most natural form of CBD oil. The purpose of full spectrum (FS) extract is to maintain the complex compounds produced by the hemp plant. Utilizing supercritical CO₂ to create a FS oil ensures that terpenes, flavonoids, and cannabinoids are maintained from the original female flower, leading to…
Cannabidiol, or CBD, is the most abundant phytocannabinoid produced by industrial hemp. CBD, unlike Δ9-THC, is non-psychoactive, meaning users of hemp will never experience the “high” associated with high-THC cannabis. Instead, CBD has been found to possess many of the other benefits of medicinal cannabis. CBD interacts with the body’s ECS to alleviate feelings of…
Terpenes are a diverse class of organic aromatic compounds commonly found in all types of plants and insects. If you have ever used an essential oil, you have experienced the effects of terpenes. Cannabis plants are unique because they contain many types of terpenes in one plant, whereas most other plants may only contain one…
Flavonoids are a group of natural substances that are found in fruits, vegetables, grains, bark, roots, stems, flowers, tea, wine and hemp. They are known for their beneficial effects to our health by functioning as an anti-oxidative, anti-inflammatory, anti-mutagenic and anti carcinogenic properties. Flavonoids are responsible for providing flowering hemp plants with their unique characteristics,…
To Whom it May Concern: Thank you for giving Mima Remedies the opportunity to provide our public comment in response to United States Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) publication of its Interim Final Rule (IFR) on the Implementation of the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018 (RIN 1117-AB53/Docket No. DEA-500). Our entire response may be shared on…
An ongoing goal of ours is to aid in restoring a biodiverse, dynamic, pollinator-friendly ecosystem on the land we tend. This type of farming will create a robust hemp crop that requires less labor and irrigation, and it also adds carbon to the soil to combat climate change. We believe everything is intrinsically connected so…