| The Wholistic Healing Guide to Cannabis: Understanding the Endocannabinoid System, Addressing Specific Ailments and Conditions, and Making Cannabis-Ba Contributor(s): Sweet, Tammi (Author) |
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ISBN: 1635861373 ISBN-13: 9781635861372 Publisher: Storey Publishing OUR PRICE: $22.46 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2020 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Health & Fitness | Herbal Medications - Health & Fitness | Healthy Living - Health & Fitness | Women's Health - General |
| Dewey: 615.782 |
| LCCN: 2020006767 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6" W x 8.9" (1.01 lbs) 272 pages |
| Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine - Topical - Health & Fitness |
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| Publisher Description: Author Tammi Sweet combines her expertise in herbal medicine and neurobiology in this in-depth guide to understanding the science behind the effectiveness of cannabis medicine. In addition to exploring the chemistry of the whole cannabis plant, she explains the physiology of the human body's endocannabinoid system and why and how it is affected by ingesting cannabis. Based on research and her own clinical experience, Sweet provides technique instructions for the best medicinal cannabis preparations and specific dosage recommendations for using these remedies to address a wide range of conditions, including stress, chronic pain, anxiety, PTSD, insomnia, and more. This volume offers a wealth of valuable information to healthcare professionals, practitioners of the healing arts, dispensary workers, and medical cannabis users who want to understand the science of cannabis and its effects on the whole body. |
Contributor Bio(s): Sweet, Tammi: - Tammi Sweet, MS, LMT, is cofounder and codirector of The Heartstone Center for Earth Essentials near Ithaca, New York, where she offers workshops and classes in herbal medicine and online courses in anatomy and physiology. She holds a masters' degree in endocrinology and has been teaching anatomy and physiology to a range of students at a variety of levels spanning massage school, herbal school, and college for the past 30 years. |