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EPISODE #150 Cannabinoid Acids with Dr. Raphael Mechoulam, Professor of Medicinal Chemistry at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem The Cannabis Conversation

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This week is a special episode – our 150th! And we’re honoured to be celebrating this milestone by welcoming back Dr. Raphael Mechoulam to the show – ‘The Godfather of Cannabis Research’. Together, we deep dive into Dr. Mechoulam’s current work looking at cannabinoid acids – examining their role interacting with the endocannabinoid system, their … Read more

Using cannabis to treat autism The Cannabis Enigma

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Just four years ago, pediatrician Dr. Orit Stolar was dead set against using cannabis to treat the autistic children under her care. “I would say, ‘you’re off the wall — this is a dangerous drug, it’s illegal.’” Today, she is running one of the only clinical trials in the world looking at how cannabis can … Read more

Can cannabis treat ADHD? The Cannabis Enigma

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“We have to listen to our patients,” Dr. Kirsten Muller-Vahl repeats several times. It was hearing her patients with Tourette’s, ADHD and other neurological conditions tell her how they got relief by self-medicating with cannabis, after all, that drove her to become one of the world’s premier cannabinoid researchers. But that type of anecdotal evidence … Read more

ADD & cannabis, with Max Simon The Cannabis Enigma

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Max Simon was a closeted cannabis user since his teen years. But it wasn’t until years later, when he got into the cannabis education business, that he understood the reason he had been so drawn to it all those years was because it was helping his ADHD.