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The Cannabis Connoisseur

Islah Washington, Jack Stone, Bleavbleav.com
Ryan and Jack, two cannabis enthusiasts discuss the medical and other positive benefits of Cannabis. With the help of experts, articles and personal experiences, this podcast talks about how to use cannabis in a productive and safe manner. Simple, easy-going, informative, and fun conversations on how to most effectively utilize cannabis to make your life better, no matter what that may mean. Join Ryan and Jack as they discuss why cannabis is the future of preventive medicine for the masses and the the blueprint of what we can expect from future shows. If you have never tried cannabis and are curious to do so, this show is for you. If you’ve tried cannabis in the past but have had “a bad experience” with it, this show is for you. If you are a frequent user but have never taken time to learn how the plant can better serve you, this show is also for you!! Please find a link to our Delta-8 THC and CBD affiliate here:: https://ihf.idevaffiliate.com/idevaffiliate.php?id=578
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Sunday Snippet: Cannabis for Hair Growth and Maintenance!

Cannabis for Hair Growth and Maintenance! Cool Leafly Article that I’ll post on research for this.. -That articles highlighted a 2023 study has found that hemp extract may aid in hair regrowth for alopecia sufferers. -The study followed patients with alopecia over a 6-month period, and found an average of 246% hair regrowth—with some patients achieving as much as 2000% hair regrowth!! -This was unique and caught my attention for several reasons! Resources: Wait, CBD might help cure balding? Get ...

Jul 28, 202412 minEp. 321

Cannabis and Bioavailability!

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, and more, discussing how each method impacts efficacy, dosing accuracy, safety, and cost-effectiveness. ...

Jul 25, 202432 minEp. 320

Sunday Snippet: Cannabis for Anxiety

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.summahealth.org/flourish/entries/2018/04/how-does-anxiety-influence-your-heal Info: Cannabis Connoisseur...

Jul 21, 202410 minEp. 319

Cannabis and Pets: A Refresh!

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.feedspot.com Info: Cannabis Connoisseur Podcast Info: Follow us @ThecannabisC on instagram E-mail us...

Jul 18, 202424 minEp. 318

Sunday Snippet: Endocannabinoid and Women's Health with Emily Kyle!

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 the basics of the endocannabinoid system, its impact on women's health, and its significance in addre...

Jul 14, 202410 minEp. 317

Cannabis and Daytime Focus with Minor Cannabinoids!

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 mechanisms of each cannabinoid, highlights effective consumption methods, and suggests strains like Durban P...

Jul 11, 202424 minEp. 316

Sunday Snippets: Cannabis and Summer!

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 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7BRwpUrBgQM&t=5s Website: www.thecannabisc.com Sources: ht...

Jul 07, 20249 minEp. 315

Cannabis for Recovery: July 4th Edition

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, cannabis has shown tremendous potential. We’ll discuss the goals of recovery, the role of cannabinoids like...

Jul 04, 202431 minEp. 314

Sunday Snippets: Cannabis and Linalool!

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 Info: Cannabis Connoisseur Podcast Follow us @ThecannabisC on instagram E-mail us at: thecannabisc@gmail.c...

Jun 30, 202410 minEp. 313

Cannabis and Body Temperature Regulation: Staying Cool With Cannabis!

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 immensely in this regard, and I will go through and discuss how. We’ll find that sometimes we’ll see direc...

Jun 27, 202430 minEp. 312

Sunday Snippets: Cannabis and Doctors!

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 Info: Cannabis Connoisseur Podcast Info: Follow us @ThecannabisC on instagram E-mail us at: thecannabisc@...

Jun 24, 202412 minEp. 311

Cannabis and Ruderalis!

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 episode also covers the benefits and drawbacks of autoflowering versus photoperiod plants, providing valu...

Jun 20, 202420 minEp. 310

Sunday Snippet: Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome!

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 millions and millions of cannabis enthusiasts around the wold. -The risk is small for most, especiall...

Jun 16, 202412 minEp. 309

Cannabis To Get Active!

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 has been effective for me personally. 100 Best Marijuana Podcasts You Must Follow in 2024 cannabis.feedspo...

Jun 13, 202437 minEp. 308

Sunday Snippet: Cannabis for Arthritis!

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 dollars…huge! Sources: https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/cbd-for-arthritis-what-the-research-shows/1200...

Jun 09, 202412 minEp. 307

Cannabis and Scent!

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 in skunk spray and garlic. The hosts also provide practical solutions for managing and masking thes...

Jun 06, 202425 minEp. 306

Sunday Snippet: Cannabis for Surgery!

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-mail us at: thecannabisc@gmail.com Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7BRwpUrBgQM&t=5s “Discl...

Jun 02, 202412 minEp. 305

Cannabis for Mental Health and Grief!

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 aspects of mental health, the emotional and physical impacts of grief, and how cannabis can offer suppor...

May 30, 202434 minEp. 304

Sunday Snippet: Cannabis for preventative medicine!

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 Not be considered medical advice. The hosts and guests are not medical professionals, and their opinions...

May 26, 202411 minEp. 303

Cannabis and your Cannabinoid Receptors!

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, inflammation, and anxiety. Additionally, they share practical tips on optimizing your ECS through diet, exer...

May 23, 202434 minEp. 302

Sunday Snippet: Cannabis and Limonene!

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 - Myrcene: Earthy aroma; found in mangoes; potential relaxing effects. - Limonene: Citrus scent; potential mood-enhancer...

May 19, 20247 minEp. 301

Cannabis for Movement!

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 routines to improve wellness and mobility. Special attention is given to differentiating 'movement' fro...

May 16, 202428 minEp. 300

Sunday Snippet: Cannabis and Super Terpenes!

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: Follow us @ThecannabisC on instagram E-mail us at: thecannabisc@gmail.com Youtube: https://www.youtube.co...

May 12, 202411 minEp. 299

Cannabis for Mom and Dad: A Refresh!

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 the psychoactive effects of THC and consider CBD-dominant products for therapeutic purposes. 100 Best ...

May 09, 202423 minEp. 298

Sunday Snippet: Cannabis and CBDA!

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 CBDa during the pandemic. -there was a study first published I believe in Canada, that showed the eff...

May 05, 202411 minEp. 297

Cannabis and ADHD!

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 treatment to traditional medications, and address the stigma associated with its use in treating neurolo...

May 02, 202426 minEp. 296

Cannabis and Sunrise!

Cannabis and Sunrise! In this week's episode of our podcast, hosts Ryan and Jack dive into the serene and uplifting world of sunrise and cannabis. The duo explores how starting your day with a wake n bake while witnessing the morning sun can not only enhance your mood and creativity but also sync with your body's natural rhythms to promote overall well-being. They discuss the scientific benefits of morning sunlight exposure, such as improved serotonin production and regulated sleep cycles, and e...

Apr 25, 202436 minEp. 295

Sunday Snippets: Cannabis and Flavonoids!

Cannabis and Flavonoids! Cannabis flavonoids are compounds found in the cannabis plant that contribute to its therapeutic properties and are part of its entourage effect. They possess antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and neuroprotective properties, potentially offering health benefits beyond those provided by Cannabinoids like THC and CBD. https://cannabis.feedspot.com/marijuana_podcasts/ Info: Cannabis Connoisseur Podcast Info: Follow us @ThecannabisC on instagram E-mail us at: thecannabisc@gmai...

Apr 21, 202411 minEp. 294

Cannabis and 4/20/2024!

Cannabis and 4/20/2024! In this week’s episode Ryan and Jack celebrate 4/20—a day that has evolved from an insider's signal into a global phenomenon symbolizing cannabis culture, advocacy, and community. This special date offers a platform for both celebration and protest, bringing together diverse groups to push for political and social change surrounding cannabis. We'll explore the origins of 4/20, tracing back to a group of high school students in 1971 and how it grew, fueled by music and soc...

Apr 18, 202442 minEp. 293

Sunday Snippets: Cannabis and Munchies!

Cannabis and Munchies! Today Jack and Ryan talk about Cannabis and the MUNCHIES! What are the munchies? What causes them? Can we avoid them? Can Cannabis stimulate them? All great questions, and we’ll have some answers for you when you tune in! :) marijuana-podcasts.jpg 100 Best Marijuana Podcasts You Must Follow in 2024 cannabis.feedspot.com Info: Cannabis Connoisseur Podcast Info: Follow us @ThecannabisC on instagram E-mail us at: thecannabisc@gmail.com Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v...

Apr 14, 202411 minEp. 292
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