The Cannabis Connoisseur

Cannabis and Bioavailability     Welcome back, and HAPPY SUMMER EVERYONE! Join us as Ryan dives into the fascinating world of bioavailability in cannabis use. Understanding how different consumption methods affect the absorption of cannabinoids like THC and CBD can significantly enhance your therapeutic or recreational experience. We’ll explore smoking, vaping, edibles, sublingual administration,...

Cannabis for Anxiety!   Today we’re talking about anxiety…we do this every now and then, and I think nowadays it’s a good time to check in on that conversation and make sure we’re utilizing all the help we can get. ...anxiety relief is one of the top reasons why cannabis has taken off in the mainstream to begin with.   Sources: https://www.healthline.com/health/anxiety/effects-on-body https://www....

Cannabis for Pets! In this episode we delve into how cannabis can assist with your pets' health.  CBD is a natural pain reliever and has been shown to reduce pain and increase healthy activity in pets. It's anti-inflammatory and anti-anxiety properties.. as well as calming effects on pets has been shown to improve their overall wellness. 100 Best Marijuana Podcasts You Must Follow in 2024 cannabis...

Cannabis Women’s Series: Our Endocannabinoid System w/ special guest Emily Kyle. In this episode we are joined by Emily Kyle, a registered nurse, holistic cannabis practitioner, and a renowned entrepreneur in the cannabis space. Emily's unique expertise illuminates the intricate landscape of cannabis and its potential to enhance women's physical, mental, and emotional well-being. She delves into t...

Cannabis and Daytime Focus with Minor Cannabinoids In this episode, Ryan explores how minor cannabinoids like CBDV, THCV, and CBG can enhance daytime focus and productivity. The discussion is inspired by a study from Cannigma, where 100 women reported increased productivity, energy, focus, and reduced stress when using Bloom’s Advanced Focus Tincture. Ryan explains the unique benefits and mechanis...

Cannabis and Summer Summer time is here! What better way to enjoy with friends or solo during this fun time of the year then with cannabis!  We’re talking strains and ways to consume cannabis that are perfect for the summer! Plus some tips on staying cool and how cannabis can help!    Info: Cannabis Connoisseur Podcast Info: Follow us @ThecannabisC on instagram E-mail us at: thecannabisc@gmail.com...

Cannabis for Recovery Welcome back to another episode of the Cannabis Connoisseur Podcast! Today, Jack and Ryan dive into a topic that’s close to our hearts—using cannabis for recovery. We’ll explore how cannabis can reduce stigma, improve well-being, and assist in various recovery processes. Whether it’s managing pain, alleviating anxiety, aiding sleep, or helping with addiction recovery, cannabi...

Cannabis and Linalool   Linalool, a terpene found in lavender and some strains of cannabis, has calming and sedative properties that can help reduce anxiety and stress. Tune in to learn more on the many benefits of this powerful terpene and how it can be used to improve your health and well being.   marijuana-podcasts.jpg 100 Best Marijuana Podcasts You Must Follow in 2024 cannabis.feedspot.com  ...

Cannabis and Body Temperature Regulation: Staying Cool With Cannabis! Today we’re talking about something that is familiar to me at least, and a topic that may be familiar for you as well during these past few days…body-heat regulation!  We will talk about the science behind this as well, however overall this topic is a bit more of a stretch.  Personally, I believe that cannabis has helped me imme...

Cannabis and Your Doctor Welcome back! Rate, subscribe, tell us what you’re thinking!!   Resources History of cannabis - Lambert Initiative for Cannabinoid Therapeutics A Brief History Of Medical Cannabis: From Ancient Anesthesia To The Modern Dispensary Marijuana in Ancient Times: A History of Cannabis | The Cannigma Why doctors know almost nothing about the health effects of marijuana | AAMC   I...

Cannabis and Ruderalis In this episode, hosts Jack and Ryan explore the often overlooked Cannabis ruderalis, highlighting its unique auto-flowering trait that allows for flexible and efficient cultivation. They discuss why ruderalis is important for growers, especially beginners and those with limited resources, and how its genetics contribute to creating resilient, fast-growing hybrids. The episo...

Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome   -For this show, as we are with many of our shows, we were inspired today by the haters (along with a little bit of science as well)! -This topic, Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome, which we will RAPIDLY rename to “CHS” for simplicity purposes here, is in fact a real thing that you want to be conscious of, but over thousands of years, it’s RARELY been a real thing for...

Cannabis to Get Active! Today we’re talking about a good old misconception that was once again SMASHED by science!…and that is that cannabis makes you lazy….NOT!    There was a nice article on Leafly that we will share, and it talked about the largest study ever that has debunked the concept of cannabis causing lazy-bones!!!  -this is exciting for me since this is a huge part as to why cannabis ha...

Cannabis for Arthritis   Today we’re talking about a new topic! And that is how cannabis may be able to assist with some pesky arthritis. *Why is this topic important?... Here are some stats from the CDC: -in the US, 24% of adults have this issue, 58.5 million people! -arthritis is the leading cause of medical disability, and with annual costs for medical care and lost earnings of 300 billion doll...

Cannabis and Scents! In this episode, Jack and Ryan discuss the distinctive and often polarizing smell of cannabis. They explain the science behind the scent, focusing on terpenes like myrcene, limonene, and pinene, as well as newly discovered volatile sulfur compounds (VSCs) that contribute to the skunky aroma. Key insights include the role of prenylthiol, a sulfur compound similar to those found...

Cannabis for Surgery! In this episode, we welcome back our special guest Chip Walker, who is a cannabis expert, head pharmacist and general manager of Columbia Care Dispensary now known as (Cannabist). Tune in as we discuss how cannabis can assist with post surgery procedures, pain management and a smooth recovery.   Info: Cannabis Connoisseur Podcast Info: Follow us @ThecannabisC on instagram E-m...

Cannabis for Mental Health and Grief!   In this heartfelt episode of the Cannabis Connoisseur Podcast, Ryan explores the profound relationship between cannabis and mental health, with a special focus on coping with unexpected grief. Following the recent loss of his beloved dog Sadie, Ryan shares personal insights and experiences, dedicating this episode to her memory. He discusses the essential as...

Cannabis for preventative medicine   Source: https://www.allbud.com/learn/story/7-reasons-why-marijuana-one-best-preventive-medici   Cannabis Connoisseur Podcast Info: Follow us @ThecannabisC on instagram E-mail us at: thecannabisc@gmail.com Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7BRwpUrBgQM&t=5s   “Disclaimer: The content provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only and should No...

Cannabis and your Cannabinoid Receptors!  In this week’s episode, Jack and Ryan dive into the crucial roles of CB1 and CB2 receptors within the endocannabinoid system (ECS). They explore how these receptors regulate vital functions like pain, appetite, and immune responses. The discussion covers the therapeutic implications of activating these receptors for conditions such as chronic pain, inflamm...

Cannabis and Limonene!       What are Terpenes? - Organic compounds responsible for the aroma and flavors in plants and some insects.   Role of Terpenes in Nature -Terpenes assist with plant survival, reproduction (attracting pollinators), and deterring predators.       -terpenes contribute to the scent, flavor, and colors of various plants/fruits.   Various Terpenes and Their Characteristics    ...

Cannabis for Movement! In this week’s episode, Jack and Ryan dive into the fascinating interplay between cannabis and movement. As spring encourages us to get moving, they debunk common misconceptions about cannabis and discuss its various benefits for physical activity. From pain relief to enhancing mental focus and reducing inflammation, they explore how cannabis can be integrated into daily rou...

Cannabis and Super Terpenes! Project CBD talked about some super terpenes discovered in recent research that showed synergistic effects with THC…ultimately showing that the WHOLE WAS GREATER THAN THE SUM OF ITS PARTS. In fact, different terpenes have different strengths as well we’re learning in this respect.  Tune In…   Inspiration: Which Terpenes Enhance the Cannabis High? | Project CBD   Info:...

Cannabis for Mom and Dad! Cannabis for moms and dads can have various potential benefits, including pain management, improved sleep, and relief from symptoms of certain medical conditions. However, it's essential for parents to consult with healthcare professionals due to potential interactions with medications and individual health considerations. Additionally, parents should be cautious about th...

Cannabis and CBDA! Today we have an old-fashion Cannabis Connoisseur science episode, and we’re excited to share this newly discovered and natural cannabinoid! How science is viewing it… -scientists are viewing this cannabinoid as a new, more powerful form of CBD. Super-CBD is what we can call this cannabinoid…because that’s what it is! Why is this topic important? -for starters, I learned about C...

Cannabis and ADHD! Join Ryan this week as we dive into the intriguing intersection of cannabis and ADHD. In this episode, we explore what ADHD is, its impact on daily life, and the potential benefits of cannabis, particularly CBD and THC, in managing symptoms and enhancing focus. We'll also discuss the connection between ADHD and the endocannabinoid system, consider cannabis as an alternative trea...