44. Dr. Bonni Goldstein: Medicinal Benefits of Cannabis Compounds

Ancient Health Podcast

Alternative Health, Health & Fitness, Medicine

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🗓️ 13 October 2020

⏱️ 40 minutes

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This week Dr. Axe is joined by Dr. Bonni Goldstein, expert in cannabis research and author of Cannabis is Medicine. Dr. Goldstein shares her expertise on the various compounds contained in cannabis, how they work in the body, and the discovery of the endocannabinoid system in the body. Tune into learn how she has used cannabis to heal ailments for thousands of patients and how this plant medicine could replace pharmaceuticals.

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0:00.0	Hey,
0:07.0	everybody, Dr. Axe here.
0:07.0	Hey, everybody, Dr. Axe here.
0:09.0	Hey, welcome to this week's podcast.
0:11.0	Today I have a great guest expert with us and we're going to be talking
0:13.7	about all things CBD hemp cannabis. We have Dr. Bonnie Goldstein, she is a board
0:19.7	certified medical doctor and the author of the recent book Cannabis is Medicine.
0:27.0	Dr. Bonnie, hey welcome the show.
0:29.0	Thanks so much for having me Josh.
0:30.0	Well now we're going to talk about a lot of fun stuff today, including one of our favorite topics, and that
0:34.4	is hemp and cannabis.
0:37.2	And first thing I would love to just hear from you is I know that you obviously went through the traditional
0:41.4	medical route, medical school, you know, what really
0:44.4	turns you on to, as again your book title is Cannabis as Medicine, what turned you on to
0:51.3	using cannabis or extracts from cannabis like CBD using that as
0:55.9	medicine? Well a number of years ago after working in pediatric emergency
1:00.2	medicine for about 13 years I was just burned out and at that time a friend had
1:07.5	asked me about using cannabis. She was sick and she was looking into it for
1:12.1	herself.
1:12.6	She was really nervous about it because she's a professional.
1:16.2	And I'm embarrassed to say I knew nothing.
1:19.6	We didn't learn anything about the endoconabenoid system or about cannabis, of course, during training,
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