Let’s Go, ENDO!

‘Homeostasis. That word is synesthetic for me. The sound of a system functioning in complete balance rings sweetly in my ears. Our bodies strive to achieve this equilibrium and, in fact, have numerous systems that function together in perfect harmony to maintain this constancy. One of those systems is the endocannabinoid system. And, yes, it pretty much means what you think it means, “the inside cannabis” system.
The endocannabinoid system was discovered in the mid-1990s by Israeli researcher Dr. Ralph Mechoulam who also identified THC as the main active ingredient in cannabis in the early 1960s [1] . This discovery followed earlier research in the late 80’s that identified receptor sites in the mammalian brain that respond pharmacologically to compounds in cannabis resin.[2] So basically, your brain and your body is designed to work cohesively with the compounds found in cannabis. Lucky us.’
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