CBG and CBD in the hemp plant are both derived from CBGa, the “Mother of all Cannabinoids,” and have similar molecular makeups. However, they differ in their chemical structure, thus explaining their unique activities and applications.
Read more »The exciting discovery of this previously unknown biological system has led to a profound breakthrough
in knowledge over the last few decades toward maintaining optimal health.
Blogs
Powerful Properties of CBDa
May 8, 2023Initially, CBDa was dismissed as having little to no therapeutic value, with many researchers and medical professionals focusing solely on CBD. However, CBDa has garnered interest in the past 10-15 years and recent studies have shown that CBDa may actually be more effective in supporting certain health issues than CBD alone.
Read more »The Power of SoluSorb™
March 1, 2023SoluSorb™ Liposomal Technology is ECS Therapeutics' proprietary liposomal delivery system for dietary supplements. Our process provides a water soluble format with a reduced, microscopic particle size of the active ingredients for enhanced absorption and overall bioavailability.
Read more »The "Skin-ny" on CBG's Topical Benefits
January 20, 2023Today, many topical products include cannabidiol (CBD) due to its diverse health benefits. Evidence shows that CBD can support many skin conditions by modulating inflammation and protecting the skin barrier, while also minimizing breakouts and easing discomfort. Research now supports the significant health benefits of cannabigerol (CBG).
Read more »Decoding Topical CBD Products: The Bad, The Good and The Best!
November 9, 2022Pain requires immediate attention … and relief. Topical hemp products are increasingly popular among patients to target localized aches and pains. But not just any topical hemp product will get the job done well. Here are 4 key considerations as you review options to find the most effective one for your patients.
Read more »When Clean Isn't So Clean: How Bodycare Ingredients May Impact Health
August 18, 2022Isn't it ironic that so many topical products your patients use every day for bodycare and cleansing aren't “clean” in composition? Many contain the pernicious “Ps” – parabens and phthalates – which are highly regulated in the EU because research points toward negative health effects particularly from repeated, long-term exposure.
Read more »Enhancing ECS Interaction with Non-Cannabis Plants and Compounds
June 29, 2022Did you know that beyond the phytonutrients in the hemp plant, numerous non-cannabis plants and compounds have also been found to stimulate, antagonize or modulate aspects of the endocannabinoid system (ECS)?
Read more »Comparing CBD Gummies with Traditional Dosage Formats
May 3, 2022Before gummies were used in the cannabis industry, they were not only a candy, but they were used as a delivery system for vitamins and minerals. This came about since we use…
Read more »Using CBD for Enhanced Patient Outcomes? 6 tips for ensuring success
September 28, 2021The therapeutic potential for CBD and other cannabinoids found in the hemp plant is undeniable. Consumer demand for and usage of CBD products…
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