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Royal Australian Navy - Electronic and Communications Advanced Diploma (TAFE).
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With a background in cannabis journalism - writing for Fast Buds, Paradise Seeds, Cookies Seeds Co., MSNL, and now Releaf, Sam is an experienced cannabis expert who understands how to communicate complex ideas clearly. Collaborating with clients throughout the global cannabis industry, he has cemented himself as a leading voice within both the recreational and medicinal sectors. Whether it’s researching, writing, editing, or consulting, Sam has a commitment to accuracy and quality that clients and audiences connect to. Based between Asia, Australia, and Europe, Sam is passionate about educating and enlightening people on all aspects of cannabis. By translating scientific data into easily understandable language, he strives to bridge the gap between the medical and recreational cannabis communities. Sam believes that with the proper education, correct understanding, and honest information, everyone can benefit from the natural healing power of cannabis.
CBD is a cannabinoid sourced from cannabis and hemp plants. CBD products that contain less than 1 mg of THC (the psychoactive cannabinoid) per container are legal for over-the-counter sale. Prescribed cannabis-based medicines can contain the same levels of CBD but are legally allowed to contain higher levels of THC.
There has been a huge resurgence in interest in plant-based health solutions in the past few decades. Not so long ago, most patients would just take whatever pharmaceutical options their GPs prescribed - but as we mature as a society and our collective understanding of alternative medicine grows, the understanding that plants can offer natural relief from a huge range of symptoms grows.
Welcome back to our "New Patient" series, where we cover all the basics of cannabis-based therapy. In this instalment, we are running head first into the intricacies of the endocannabinoid system, or ECS.
