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Everything is PersonalTop Researcher and Industry Expert Jahan Marcu, Ph.DJahan Marcu, Ph.D is one of the top researchers and industry experts in the field, contributing to many innovative discoveries, applications, and standards for medical cannabis and its laboratory analysis, cultivation, manufacturing, and dispensing. Dr. Marcu has also created training for the industry and internationally accepted methods for cannabis analysis, and has founded institutions and organizations for research, education, and training programs.
Listen to his journey and learn valuable insight. He is also an author of the American Herbal Pharmacopoeia Cannabis monograph, which help set standards for cannabis and hemp products for human consumption.
He became well-known for demonstrating...2023-09-011h 23
How to Launch an IndustryRegul-8This episode covers the July 27th House Oversight Committee within the Health Care and Financial Services Subcommittee titled “Hemp in the Modern World: The Yearslong Wait for FDA Action”. The group also discusses new data from analyzing Delta-8-THC products on the market. Our resident GMP and standards expert, David Vaillencourt, moderates this episode. We’re also joined by special guest Gillian Schauer, PhD, who testified before the House Oversight Committee. Dr. Schauer is the Executive Director of the Cannabis Regulators Association (CANNRA), a non-partisan association of government agencies that regulate cannabis and hemp across 45 states and US territ...2023-08-071h 19
How to Launch an IndustryHow to Launch a CommunityThis episode features two special guests, David Bronner and Angela Carter, ND, discussing hot topics in drug policy with co-hosts Jahan Marcu, PhD, and Nigam B. Arora, PhD. David Bronner is the CEO of Dr. Bronner’s, the highest scoring B Corp in the world among companies dedicated to positive social and environmental impact over profit motive. Additionally David has been dedicated to the responsible integration of cannabis and psychedelics into global culture since 1995, and on the board of MAPS since 2015. Angela Carter, ND is an Oregon based naturopathic doctor, genderless being of universal light, and social & health justice advoc...2023-06-121h 01
How to Launch an IndustryHLI Interviews from Psychedelic Therapeutics and Drug Development ConferenceWe bring you six interviews with leaders in the psychedelics industry who will be presenting at the Psychedelic Therapeutics and Drug Development Conference taking place in San Francisco on May 15 and 16, 2023. The episode spans a variety of topics, each crucial to the development of psychedelic medicines. We begin with government funded drug discovery research, followed by a look at the clinical research landscape both in academia and industry settings. Next our interviewees discuss legal considerations in the field of psychedelic drug development, from both regulatory and intellectual property lenses. To close the episode out we discuss trends in the curr...2023-06-121h 19
How to Launch an Industry20 GramsWe welcome a true pioneer of psychedelics science, Dr. David Nichols, to the show. The episode begins with panelists matching quotes about psychedelics to the famous person who gave the quote, and the substance they were referring to. The pop literature segment explores a timeline of psychedelic events from 1990 - present. Dr. Nichols provides a fascinating look into multiple landmark studies that were enabled by his lab’s willingness to synthesize the required psychedelic compounds. For the peer reviewed segment the group assesses a recent publication about cutting edge methods for measuring the acute brain action of psychedelics. This inspire...2023-05-011h 23
Shaping FireEP104 Pharmaceutical and Cannabis Interaction with guest Jahan Marcu PhDThe vast majority of cannabis enthusiasts and patients are also taking some prescription drug or another, and cannabis patients often ask about the potential for drug-drug interaction without ever getting a satisfying answer. On this episode of Shaping Fire, host Shango Los talks with pharmacologist Jahan Marcu PhD about the complex biology of cannabis interacting with other drugs, how to discern if you may be experiencing an interaction, and some red flag drugs that should be watched closely.2023-04-151h 55
How to Launch an IndustryArtificial InflationWe get together for this episode to discuss everything from the legacy of the late Raphael Mechoulam, PhD, to the economics of THC and regulated cannabis. This episode features Joshua Hartsel, PhD and the show begins with a fun look at Dr. Mechoulam’s massive impact on cannabis research. For the second segment, we discuss the issues regarding “THC inflation” - over estimations of potency and lab shopping that are plaguing the industry. This topic inspired the episode cover art which, in a first for HLI, was created using a generative AI tool (DALL·E 2). We end by discussing our inter...2023-04-111h 00
How to Launch an IndustryDisruptive RealmsJoin us as we blend perspectives on modern medical research with valuable lessons learned through other ways of knowing. Dr. Bia Labate, executive director of Chacruna Institute, and Dr. Harry McIlroy, clinical director at BioReset Medical, help us dissect the many challenges of placebo controls when researching psychoactives. We further discuss educational offerings from Chacruna Institute specifically focused on methods of knowledge production in the psychedelics field. We close the episode by relating an attention grabbing article published in Nature, about a reduction in disruptive research, to psychedelics. Special thanks to the sponsor of this epi...2023-02-081h 08
How to Launch an IndustryAltered StatesExperts discuss the science of taking the trip out of psychedelics while maintaining the therapeutic benefits, a conversation inspired by a recent article published in Nature. Psychedelics policy is also addressed with a game that tests our guests' knowledge about opposition and support for proposition 122 in Colorado. The show wraps up with a discussion of best practices for performing research on how cannabis may affect the endocannabinoid system. Special thanks to the sponsor of this episode the Sheri Eckert Foundation. Episode’s Group:Jahan Marcu, PhD Jeff Chen, MD, MB...2022-11-021h 10
Smoke N' Science3.4 D8, D10, HHC from CBD are not the same as CBD (ft. Dr. Jahan Marcu, PhD)On this episode of Smoke N' Science, Riley and Miyabe talk with Dr. Jahan Marcu, PhD an expert in the endocannabinoid system and Cannabis policy. The three dive into a variety of subjects including the many uses of CBD, synthetic THC isomers (D8-THC, D10-THC, HHC, etc.), and cannabis research and education. Regulation is a challenge for the cannabis industry, especially with the legal landscape differing with each state. Join us as we discuss the many unknowns, both positive and negative, of the every-changing industry.
Disclaimer: Everything in this podcast is the opinion of the hosts...2022-10-141h 09
How to Launch an IndustryLive from MendocinoJoin us for a fun, engaging session where we discuss important issues in cannabis testing, alcohol use, and the psychedelic receptorome. This episode was our first recorded in person, and from the beautiful surroundings of the Mendocino County coast in California. The group welcomes first time guests, epidemiologist Teresa Simon, MPH and integrative medicine doctor Harry McIlroy, MD. Episode’s Group:Jahan Marcu, PhD Harry McIlroy, MDTeresa Simon, MPHAmber Wise, PhDNigam B. Arora, PhDToday’s Game (2:45): Cann...2022-10-051h 02
How to Launch an IndustryChemical Co-opThis episode starts with a game that tests your knowledge about cannabis sustainability, the environmental impact of hemp operations, and proposed solutions. For our second segment, we discuss reciprocity and sustainability in psychedelics, inspired by an article recently published in Forbes. For our third segment, Rapid Fire Science, we discuss a peer reviewed article, on the serotonin theory of depression, also often referred to as the chemical imbalance theory.Episode’s Group:Jahan Marcu, PhD (moderator)Nigam B. Arora, PhDJackie von Salm, PhDJoe Leonardo (game se...2022-09-071h 25
How to Launch an IndustryHouse of SerotoninThe group discusses cannabis education, happenings at the FDA, and serotonin syndrome related to psychedelics. There are increasing numbers of universities and colleges offering professional programs and even degrees in cannabis-related areas. Play our game to find the best higher education program for you! In the news segment we dive into surprising big pharma activities with engaging the FDA on cannabis regulations. The show wraps up discussing a review of clinical and mechanistic evidence supporting a hypothesis of potential serotonin related health effects. Join us to learn about cannabinoids, the FDA, and psychedelics.Episode’s Gr...2022-08-011h 20
How to Launch an IndustryRedefining Drug PipelinesJoin us for a conversation about novel drug substances! The topics range from clinical research to the forces within the cannabis industry’s patent and intellectual property issues. In this episode’s game, Dr. Marcu reads clues about cannabis news and political events, and participants have to guess the fake canna-news article. For the news segment, we discuss 18 psychedelics clinical trials that have received significant media attention, and whether they can possibly deliver on the hype. This episode's peer reviewed article is an analysis of the cannabis patent landscape and delves into how common practices may test the limits of t...2022-07-051h 03
The Green RushMJ Today Crossover – The Bibliometrics of Cannabis Research
We have another special treat for our Green Rush listeners, courtesy of our friends at MJ Today. Featuring MJ Today host Heather Sullivan and Dr. Jahan Marcu to talk about the latest news in the cannabis industry.
In this episode, Heather and Dr. Marcu discuss the recent bibliometric study on cannabis finding an increase in legal marijuana research as well as the science behind a recent appeals court ruling making Delta 8 THC legal.
The Marijuana Today is a podcast about the business and politics of marijuana. It is a nerdy and in-depth discussion for those wh...2022-06-231h 08
How to Launch an IndustryAgonize This!Join us for a psychedelics-focused conversation! Listeners of this podcast episode will enjoy discussions about the basics of serotonin and dopamine, mechanisms of action for psychedelics and antidepressants, different types of patents and their implications, and a dissection of clinical data on the subjective effects of LSD and psilocybin. In this episode’s game, Dr. Marcu reads a statement about a drug and panelists guess if it's in reference to a psychedelic compound or an antidepressant. For segment 2 we discuss an article written by Lauren Wilson, published by Lucid News, entitled, “A New Database Seeks to Pr...2022-06-051h 10
How to Launch an IndustryNextGenJoin us for a cannabis-focused episode. Our discussion covers some of the politics around federal legalization in the United States, DEA licensed cultivation operators, and research into the potential for cannabis markets in Ukraine and other parts of Eastern Europe. The episode includes discussion about recent trends regarding cannabis and hemp policy in Eastern Europe, a knowledge and attitude surveys of Ukrainians regarding cannabis, and how new hemp and cannabis regulations in the Ukraine could help meet the increasing demand for pediatric epilepsy treatments and alternative pain medications. This episode features Jahan Maruc, PhD, Nigam B. Arora, PhD, and...2022-05-021h 02
How to Launch an IndustryTo Research or to RecallThis episode features Jackie von Salm, PhD, Anna Symmonds, MA, Jahan Marcu, PhD and Nigam B. Arora, PhD. The podcast starts with a game about cannabis mergers, testing our guest’s knowledge of the recent merger between Cresco Labs and Columbia Care. Then the group buckles up for a discussion about risks related to cannabis-based vape products, and new research investigations on user experiences with various psychedelic substances.Episode’s Group:Jahan Marcu, PhD (moderator)Nigam B. Arora, PhDAnna Symonds, MAJackie von Salm, PhD2022-04-111h 22
How to Launch an IndustryMetaphysical COAAmber Wise, PhD, hosts this episode. Dr. Wise moderates a discussion between Miyabe Shields, PhD, Julie Kowalski, PhD, Nigam B. Arora, PhD, and Jahan Marcu, PhD. The group shares insights into psychedelics based health care as well as discussing issues related to the cannabis industry such as the common mistake everyone makes when miscalculating total THC. We turn to the peer reviewed literature to examine data on whether or not psychedelics can change your religious beliefs and the latest genetic data about the origin of cannabis. Stay tuned for the game, Psych Out, at the end of the show...2022-03-071h 40
How to Launch an IndustryLicense to SynthesizeJahan Marcu, PhD and Nigam B. Arora, PhD are joined by Sara Jane Ward, PhD and Jim Mitchell, PhD the Vice President, API Research and Development at Benuvia Manufacturing. The discussions begin with a deep dive into cannabis and psychedelics policy and research developments, highlighting that it feels as though psychedelics are skipping the line, passing cannabinoids, into the regulatory party. For rapid fire science we discuss cutting technology around synthesizing psychedelic compounds and cannabinoids. Learn why you should care about modern chemistry and its approaches to psychedelics and cannabinoid drug manufacturing needs for clinical research.2022-02-231h 38
How to Launch an IndustryDrug Testing Out, Psychedelics InJahan Marcu, PhD moderates the discussion with Nigam B Arora, PhD, David Vaillencourt, MSc from the GMP collective with special guest Gene Ray MSc, Lab Manager at Garden Remedies. We discuss new research on stupidity, psychedelic healthcare investments, and how drug testing culture has permeated many levels of society. FOr our research article review, we rapid fire our thoughts about ibogaine and the behavioral economics on the demand and use of cannabis. Stick around for our newest game, “Don’t be a Square.” In the game, Jahan reads a poem and panelists have to guess which drug Alan Ginsburg was ex...2022-02-071h 26The Green RushHow to Launch an Industry Crossover – Boundless ESG
For our loyal Green Rush listeners we are happy to share another special crossover episode from our friends at ‘How to Launch an Industry‘, a podcast produced and hosted by Dr. Jahan Marcu, a longtime regular on Marijuana Today.
This episode’s discussion features Dr. Marcu, Nigam B. Arora, PhD, David Vallencourt, MSc., with special guests Kim Napoli, JD, and Marc Ross, JD from the law offices of Vincente Sederberg. The show starts off by discussing news around the FDA and CBD. Then Marc Ross shares insights into his article “Environmental, Social, & Governance: The Perfect Storm for the Cann...2022-01-271h 25
How to Launch an IndustryEnter the EmulsionsJahan Marcu, PhD and Nigam B. Arora, PhD host a conversation with Vertosa’s CSO Harold Han, PhD and their Chief Innovation Officer, Austin Stevenson, MSc. In this episode we focus on how cannabis and psychedelics companies keep their businesses moving forward with fundraising, partnerships, and expanding operations. Join us for an extensive discussion on how experts expand cannabis and hemp businesses. We explore the pros and cons of making a quick buck or having ownership in different types of businesses. Followed by an analysis of two scientific papers looking at cannabis and DMT in beverages. Be sure to st...2022-01-241h 27
How to Launch an IndustryBoundless ESGToday’s discussion features Jahan Marcu, PhD, Nigam B. Arora, PhD, David Vaillencourt, MSc., with special guests Kim Napoli, JD, and Marc Ross, JD from the law offices of Vicente Sederberg. We start off by discussing news around the FDA and CBD. Then Marc Ross shares insights into his article “Environmental, Social, & Governance: The Perfect Storm for the Cannabis Industry.” This leads to a social equity discussion that casts a wide net and Kim Napoli offers advice for companies about getting educated and competent about social equity. Our two research articles focus on cannabis oceanic boundlessness and pediatric use of can...2022-01-101h 24
How to Launch an IndustrySporting DeuteriumMarcu & Arora are joined by Anna Symonds, former professional athlete, and the renowned cannabis chemist Dr. Amber Wise. The group discussion focuses on two main topics for this episode. Each are interwoven throughout, starting with public perceptions of psychedelic research, and the factors that influence those perceptions. The other main topic is the use of cannabis in sports. This episode’s game will test your knowledge about THC-O-Acetate.Thanks to this episode’s sponsor The GMP Collective! Episode’s Group:Jahan Marcu, PhD (moderator) Anna Symonds, MAAmb...2021-12-131h 36The Green RushMJ Today Crossover – Diving Into the Details of the Election
For our loyal Green Rush listeners we are happy to share another special crossover episode from our friends at MJ Today starring friend of the podcast Ben Larson.
In this special episode, Ben is joined by Jahan Marcu, Founding Partner at Marcu & Arora, and INSIDER cannabis reporter Jeremy Berke to talk about the recent election fall-out for marijuana, some of the ways scientists are researching drug consumption and how the federal government is using their studies, and the lag in New York in rolling out legal adult use marijuana.
The Marijuana Today is a podcast abo...2021-11-111h 09
How to Launch an IndustryFrom Indigenous to FDAA global episode, with Dr. Jahan Marcu in NYC, Dr. Nigam B Arora in the San Francisco, Sarah Russo in Spain, Sara Jane Ward in Philadelphia, and Joseph Mays in Washington DC. The group discusses our modern myths about the ancient use of psychedelics. Followed by discussions about the implications of a former FDA official joining a major psychedelics company, and water use research on cannabis. For the peer reviewed section of the show the group discusses the psilocybin research pipeline and the impact of cannabis use on male sexual function.Today’s game is a classic psychedelic whodunit, ca...2021-09-271h 28
How to Launch an IndustrySensing PsychedelicsJoin us for a great trip centered around regulatory and scientific decision making. The discussions focus on data vs opinion, in our exploration of the latest news and research. Our big story for this episode is about technology that allows researchers to develop psychedelic medicines, and we host two expert guests to speak on the topic. Dr. Jackie von Salm was recently featured in the Wall Street Journal utilizing a technology platform for psychedelic drug development and Dr. Franklin King who serves as Director of Education and Therapist Training at the Center for Neuroscience of Psychedelics at Massachusetts General...2021-09-121h 28
How to Launch an IndustryThe IP of ConsciousnessGet lost in thought as we discuss patents on psychedelics, and IP issues related to drug combinations. But first we dive into the pros and cons of legalizing magic mushrooms in Canada, the psychological risks of meditation, and an uncertain future for smokable CBD products. For our peer reviewed research discussion, we review data regarding “fickle federal policy” and neural correlates of the shamanic state. This episode features Graham Pechenik, JD, a cannabis and psychedelics patent attorney along with regular cast members Jahan Marcu, PhD, Nigam Arora, PhD, and Sara Jane Ward, PhD.Thank you to the...2021-08-181h 33
How to Launch an IndustryPsychedelic Quality of LifeThe group is joined by Etienne Fontan and Sabrina Fendrick of Berkeley Patients Group (BPG) where they serve as the Vice President and Chief Public Affairs Officer (and part time miracle worker) respectively. We discuss cannabidiol (CBD) and the liver, Vice’s coverage of the drug PCP, and a commentary article about trends in psychedelics use between women and men. Highlights of the episode include our lively discussion about Delta-8-THC, and a published study exploring physical health and lifetime psychedelic use. Be sure to stick around for the game at the end of the show, and test your ca...2021-08-021h 31
How to Launch an IndustryReceptor TalkWe discuss a new research publication on cannabis hyperemesis from Dr. Ethan Russo and Nishi Whiteley, and a review article on serotonin receptors & psychedelics. This episode also offers the opportunity to learn the answers to important questions like, what are the potential risks and benefits of naturalistic mescaline use and what are non-psychedelic psychedelics? We also discuss indigenous populations and maple syrup. The show ends with a new game, Name that Drug! - Dr. Marcu reads a case report about an experimental drug treatment, while guests try to figure out if it was THC, psilocybin, LSD or a CBD...2021-07-141h 31
How to Launch an IndustryProfit and LawsThe group welcomes back guests Rod Kight and Jocelyn Sheltraw, international cannabis attorney and Director of Industry Relations at Headset respectively. We examine the recent legalization of cannabis in Mexico from several angles with Rod having recently relocated there to work on the ground and Jocelyn sharing projected first year sales. Other topics include the psychedelics patent race, potential uses for cannabis tax proceeds, an examination of the recent vaporizer shipping ban, and a look at cannabis product labeling regulations state by state. The show rounds out with a new game, “Guess which politician said this”. Tune in and see...2021-06-151h 24
How to Launch an IndustryHow to Launch an EcosystemThe group is joined by Nicole Howell, an attorney, psychonaut, and author in the psychedelics space. Nicole shares her experiences with helping to create new psychedelics legislation and policies with Jahan Marcu, PhD, Nigam B. Arora, PhD, Sara Ward, PhD, and David Vaillencourt, MSc. The discussion ranges from ways to incentivize private companies to invest in research, cannabis dinners in Thailand, research on predicting human responses to psychedelics, and data on the impact of cannabis use on outcomes in trauma patients. Be sure to stick around for a rousing game of “Guess the Psychedelic” hosted by Nigam B. Arora, PhD...2021-06-021h 12
How to Launch an IndustryRoom to GrowIn this episode Amber Wise, PhD, joins the group discussion with Jahan Marcu, PhD, Nigam Arora, PhD, and Sara Jane Ward, PhD. We share our thoughts on federal agencies’ views regarding hemp use in employees and contractors, trends in psychedelics and mental health, and cannabis proficiency testing (aka PT). As well as a story about what it is like to use psychedelic drugs as a participant in a clinical study. For our peer reviewed research articles we discuss recent data on the stability of mushroom biomass under different storage conditions and cannabis use for creativity in business ventures. Our gam...2021-05-171h 21
How to Launch an IndustryA.I. Surfing Psychedelic WavesDr. Sara Jane Ward steps up to deliver one of the most unique episodes of HLI yet! Dr. Ward brings us two new and amazing members of the podcast crew, Dr. Deb Kimless and Dr. Del Potter. Dr. Kimless shares her experiences from working as a clinical cannabis researcher in the industry. Dr. Potter shares his views from his work in psychedelics drug R&D, informed by his extensive studies of psychedelics use among indigenous populations. Overall, a fun filled show exploring almost every aspect of the cannabis and psychedelics industries. A special thank you to the episode sponsor...2021-04-121h 13
How to Launch an IndustryLive Long and ProcessDavid Vaillencourt, MSc, CEO and Founder of the GMP Collective, hosts this episode featuring guest appearances by The Spock of Cannabis aka Darwin Millard, Jason Soroosh, MSPH, RD, Jahan Marcu, PhD, and Nigam B. Arora, PhD. David moderates a great discussion around veterinary medicine and CBD, FDA warning letters, ketamine assisted psychotherapy, exercise and chronic cannabis consumption, and the stability of cannabinoids under thermal degradation. Trichome fans won't want to miss out. This episode ends with a riveting game, which challenges panelists to figure out which two universities were involved in the first sale of cannabis via the internet.2021-03-291h 01
How to Launch an IndustryJazzed on GW?Founder and CEO of Credo Science Dr. Ethan Russo (also former Senior Medical Advisor at GW) shares his insights about the acquisition of GW Pharmaceuticals and discusses his experiences in cannabis drug development. Dr. Deb Kimless also joins the discussion to explore issues around psychedelics patents and the preservation of psychedelics producing fauna which ties into a book Dr. Russo authored 20 years ago about saving the rainforest (link below). Our scientific articles explore innovative cannabis research models and the safety of psychedelics in immunotherapy. At the end of the episode we put on our Good Manufacturing Practice hats, to p...2021-03-151h 19
How to Launch an IndustryTripping over CapitalismCan we reimagine capitalism to incentivize companies that support research and sustainability? Are the CBD products out there safe and effective? Are there any differences between synthetic or natural terpenes? The Chief Public Affairs Officer from Berkeley Patients Group, Sebrina Fendrick, joins the group for this discussion. We celebrate Sabrina’s 6 year anniversary at Berkeley Patients Group by digesting new data about cooking with cannabis and treating autoimmune disorders with psychedelics. Finally we introduce the new and awkward game “Guess that Ethical Quandary”, where we discuss the ethics of the cannabis industry hijacking the online content of students that resear...2021-03-011h 12
How to Launch an IndustryMeditation and Music as PsychedelicsFounder and CEO of Via Innovations, Monica Vialpando, PhD, joins us for a critical look at the DEA potentially awarding more federal cannabis licenses. We explore the geriatric use of ayahuasca, followed by a look at the psychedelics decolonization movement. And we discuss the pros and cons of yoga and cannabis use. We travel through published scientific articles on meditation and music can influence drug experiences and perhaps, health outcomes. The episode concludes with a fun game, “Guess that Phony Drug Tabloid”. Episode’s GroupJahan Marcu, PhDNigam B. Arora, PhD2021-02-161h 22
How to Launch an IndustryThe Revolution will not be MicrodosedThe group is joined by Tim Schlidt of Palo Santo, a thematic venture capital firm focused on the psychedelics industry. Together we explore a wide range of topics; the default mode network, basics of ayahuasca, the curious cases of jimson weed and imaginary cigarettes, as well as the pivotal role underground psychedelic labs played in laying the foundation for the industry. For Rapid Fire Science, we discuss two peer review articles, one focuses on a review of mescaline and the other on a psychiatric perspective of ayahuasca. The game ends with a rousing round of “Guess the Phony Drug Tabl...2021-02-011h 10
How to Launch an IndustryYou Can't 2C MeThe group is joined by the big minds from Psilera Bioscience, Jackie von Salm, PhD and Chris Witowski, PhD, to discuss everything from species of magic mushrooms, to the formation of a regulator’s cannabis association, to India’s Cannabis-Mania that is gripping Bollywood. Our science discussions focus on new psychoactive substances, and the pharmacology within the breadth of variety of the 2C class of compounds. The show ends with a rousing round of “Where’s Vaillencourt?” A 20 questions style game about cannabis GMP compliance and its geography. We’d also like to thank The GMP collective (https://www.gmpcollectiv...2021-01-181h 17
How to Launch an IndustryDMT Release and Ketamine AdministrationThe group is joined by Joceyln Sheltraw, a social justice and cannabis enthusiast, and the Director of Regional Strategy and New Market Expansion for Headset. The show begins with a discussion on the role of the Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment, and Expungement (MORE) Act and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) in cannabis business sustainability during the Biden administration followed by discussion of the release of DMT during orgasms. The group also examines balancing the introduction of commercial psychoactive substances in society with the socioeconomic burden of addiction; what impact will psychedelics have on addiction in society. The final news story looks a...2021-01-041h 02
How to Launch an IndustryClash of the PsychedelicsThe group discusses the dichotomy between patenting psychedelics compounds and promoting free and open research, the complexities of South American cannabis in Europe, and the 12,000 year old relationship between humans and psychedelics. Rapid fire science looks at the side by side comparison of two hallucinogenic substances and how well various cannabinoids permeate the skin. To conclude the group plays the 20 questions style game, “Guess the Psychedelics or Cannabis Research Institute”. Episode’s GroupJahan Marcu, PhDNigam B. Arora, PhDSara Jane Ward, PhDDavid Vaillencourt, MScRod...2020-12-141h 06
How to Launch an IndustryClinical Candy Flipping and Hallucinogenic BeerThe group discusses hallucinogenic beer with a side of clinical candy flipping and other concepts like use of psychedelic experiences to replace prison sentences and how MDMA may act as a glue for marriages and relationships. Rapid fire science examines the promiscuity of psychedelics and the potential applications of CBD analogs. To end, the group plays the 20 questions style game, “Where’s Vaillencourt?”.Episode’s GroupJahan Marcu, PhDNigam B. Arora, PhDSara Jane Ward, PhDDavid Vaillencourt, MSc(Inspired by Del Potter, PhD) 2020-11-301h 05
How to Launch an IndustryKetamine Infusions and the Paradigm of Bad TripsThe group discusses resetting the brain, psychedelics terminology, ketamine infusions, research on the therapeutic usefulness of bad trips, and updates in the field of cannabis product safety. Special guest Kim Napoli, JD, joins HLI to bring valuable insights to the table. The show ends with a 20 questions style game, Guess the Cannabinoid.Episode’s GroupJahan Marcu, PhDNigam B. Arora, PhDDavid Vaillencourt, MScKim Napoli, JDNews Links (1:29): Magic Mushrooms Can Reset Depressed Brainhttps://www.bbc.com...2020-11-1557 min
Periodic Effects: Cannabis Science PodcastPbs078_Cannabis Pharmacology series_part 13_Camphene, a-Terpinene & y-TerpineneA series not just for Budtenders. We examine the documented benefits of Camphene, a-Terpinene and y-Terpinene - minor cannabis terpenes that may be found in low concentrations, but could have huge medical potential! Join our Cannabis Business & Science Newsletter Budtenders can also join the [Pbs] FB Group Paper Discussed [1] “Cannabis Pharmacology: The Usual Suspects and a Few Promising Leads” by Dr. Ethan Russo and Jahan Marcu Ph.D.2020-11-1216 minHow to Launch an IndustryNaturalistic Psychedelics, Delta-8 THC, and YouNews articles focusing on DEA intimidation related to delta-8 THC, engineering yeast to make psychedelics, and psychedelics use and depression. Scientific publications on the impact of naturalistic psychedelics on drug use and consumer understanding of cannabis labels. The show ends with a game that tests your knowledge of hemp in early warfare.Episode’s GroupJahan Marcu, PhDNigam B. Arora, PhDSara Jane Ward, PhDJason Soroosh, MSPH, RDNews Links (1:50):Delta-8 THC or Delta-wait-a-minute THC?!https://abovethelaw.co...2020-11-021h 08How to Launch an IndustryElephants On CBD, Canadians Off OpioidsAn elephant is dosed with CBD oil, a look at who’s who in raising psychedelic advocacy funding, Republicans blast Harris over pot record, Canadian cannabis use is associated with reduction in IV opioid use, and cannabis use disorder improves inpatient survival. Our show ends with a game that tests your knowledge on cannabis hyperemesis syndrome.Episode’s GroupJahan Marcu, PhDNigam B. Arora, PhDSara Jane Ward, PhDDavid Vaillencourt, MScNews Links (1:30):Elephant Will Be Given CBD To Trea...2020-10-191h 07Periodic Effects: Cannabis Science PodcastPbs077_Cannabis Pharmacology series_part 12_Friedelin & EpifriedelinolA series not just for Budtenders. We discuss hidden beneficial compounds found in cannabis roots. Join our Cannabis Business & Science Newsletter Budtenders can also join the [Pbs] FB Group Paper Discussed [1] “Cannabis Pharmacology: The Usual Suspects and a Few Promising Leads” by Dr. Ethan Russo and Jahan Marcu Ph.D.2020-10-0727 minHow to Launch an IndustryDissolvable Psilocybin and Cannabis FitnessJoin the group for a discussion about FDA guidance for cannabis research, updates on new psilocybin delivery forms, as well as research into cannabis and its impact on fitness. Don’t miss the end of the episode, when we play the game “Guess the Psychedelic” with a special surprise guest.GroupJahan Marcu, PhDNigam B. Arora, PhDSara Jane Ward, PhDDavid VaillencourtBrett Greene (special guest)News Links (1:30):FDA guidance for cannabis clinical trials:https://www.fd...2020-09-211h 08Periodic Effects: Cannabis Science PodcastCannabis Pharmacology series_part 11_Ocimene & TerpineolA series not just for Budtenders. Could honey bees develop a new product category in cannabis? Learn the lesser known benefits of Terpineol and why Ocimene may become a more popular terpene in cannabis strains. Join our Cannabis Business & Science Newsletter Budtenders can also join the [Pbs] FB Group Paper Discussed [1] “Cannabis Pharmacology: The Usual Suspects and a Few Promising Leads” by Dr. Ethan Russo and Jahan Marcu Ph.D.2020-09-1821 minPeriodic Effects: Cannabis Science PodcastPbs074_Cannabis Pharmacology series_part 10_THCA & CBDAA series not just for Budtenders. Dive into the less commonly known potentials of THCA & CBDA and discover new use cases for these cannabinoids. Join our Cannabis Business & Science Newsletter Budtenders can also join the [Pbs] FB Group Paper Discussed [1] “Cannabis Pharmacology: The Usual Suspects and a Few Promising Leads” by Dr. Ethan Russo and Jahan Marcu Ph.D.2020-09-0520 minPeriodic Effects: Cannabis Science PodcastCannabis Pharmacology series_part 9_Terpinolene, B-Caryophyllene & its OxideA series not just for Budtenders. Links to Sativa vs Indica Video mentioned Join our Cannabis Business & Science Newsletter Budtenders can also join the [Pbs] FB Group Paper Discussed [1] “Cannabis Pharmacology: The Usual Suspects and a Few Promising Leads” by Dr. Ethan Russo and Jahan Marcu Ph.D.2020-09-0328 min
Marijuana TomorrowEpisode 13 -California Dreamin’ or California Nightmares?Why the DEA has issued a subpoena to the California Bureau of Cannabis Control for information pertaining to business licenses and shipping manifests? And what's up with the new bill that was just passed unanimously in the California Assembly that would aggressively punish those working with unlicensed cannabis businesses in the Golden State, with fines of up to $30,000 per day, all while the racial disparities in arrests continue and in fact, have gotten worse since legalization began in earnest? And finally, we have a special guest this week for our Ask a Canna Scientist segment, as our old friend Dr. J...2020-07-251h 04Periodic Effects: Cannabis Science PodcastPbs071_Cannabis Pharmacology series_part 8_CBN, THCV & CBDVA series not just for Budtenders. Many cannabis consumers who know about minor cannabinoids probably assume that they have no noticeable effect on the experience - but science is now discovering that some of these compounds do just that! We’ll dive deep on the minor cannabinoids thought to cause extra-energizing & extra-sedating experiences from cannabis to explore their mental effects & medical benefits. Link to [Periodic Budtender Sessions] FB Group Paper Discussed [1] “Cannabis Pharmacology: The Usual Suspects and a Few Promising Leads” by Dr. Ethan Russo and Jahan Marcu Ph.D.2020-03-1116 minPeriodic Effects: Cannabis Science PodcastPbs070_Cannabis Pharmacology series_part 7_Linalool & PineneA series not just for Budtenders. Linalool & Pinene are among the most abundant terpenes in nature - we’ve inhaled lavender and pine aromas as therapeutic agents for centuries! But how can we get the most medicinal benefit from these two pleasant terpenes & how do they impact cannabis experience? We’ll cover the wide range of scientific research into Linalool & Pinene to better understand their effects. Link to [Periodic Budtender Sessions] FB Group Paper Discussed [1] “Cannabis Pharmacology: The Usual Suspects and a Few Promising Leads” by Dr. Ethan Russo and Jahan Marcu Ph.D.2020-03-0416 minPeriodic Effects: Cannabis Science PodcastPbs068_Cannabis Pharmacology series_part 6_CBG & CBCA series not just for Budtenders. We’re just starting to grasp the amazing potential of minor cannabinoids - but how can we know the effects of compounds that occur in such low concentrations in our current cannabis products? In the 1st minor cannabinoid-focused installment of our Cannabis Pharmacology series, we’ll explore the benefits of the “stem cell cannabinoid” CBG and the extremely elusive CBC to discover how these compounds may rise to prominence in the cannabis community. Link to [Periodic Budtender Sessions] FB Group Paper Discussed [1] “Cannabis Pharmacology: The Usual Suspects and a Few Promis...2020-02-2616 minPeriodic Effects: Cannabis Science PodcastPbs067_Cannabis Pharmacology series_part 5_Myrcene & LimoneneA series not just for Budtenders. Myrcene & Limonene are two of the most abundant terpenes in modern cannabis. You might know their scents, but it’s hard to find clear information on their complete health benefits & effects. We distilled the range of intense scientific discovery on these major cannabis terpenes to help you understand how you might be able to leverage them for improved health & positive cannabis experiences. Link to [Periodic Budtender Sessions] FB Group Paper Discussed [1] “Cannabis Pharmacology: The Usual Suspects and a Few Promising Leads” by Dr. Ethan Russo and Jahan Marcu Ph.D.2020-02-2026 minPeriodic Effects: Cannabis Science PodcastPbs066_Cannabis Pharmacology series_part 4_Intro to TerpenesA series not just for Budtenders. Terpenes have become a hot topic in cannabis recently. While it’s exciting to potentially have more control over your experience, understanding the array of benefits & effects from the vast terpene matrix of cannabis can be tricky. We’ll cover how terpenes interact with our body, phytocannabinoids, and each other to better understand their nuanced effects & therapeutic benefits. Link to [Periodic Budtender Sessions] FB Group Paper Discussed [1] “Cannabis Pharmacology: The Usual Suspects and a Few Promising Leads” by Dr. Ethan Russo and Jahan Marcu Ph.D.2020-02-1414 minPeriodic Effects: Cannabis Science PodcastPbs064_Cannabis Pharmacology series_part 3_CBDA series not just for Budtenders. CBD has boomed in popularity recently as a health & wellness supplement - but with such an unregulated market, many consumers assume all CBD products are snake oil. We’ll cover the many scientifically-proven ways that CBD can provide therapeutic benefits and support overall wellness to demystify the effects of CBD in this common-language review of the research literature. Link to [Periodic Budtender Sessions] FB Group Paper Discussed [1] “Cannabis Pharmacology: The Usual Suspects and a Few Promising Leads” by Dr. Ethan Russo and Jahan Marcu Ph.D.2020-02-0714 minPeriodic Effects: Cannabis Science PodcastPbs063_Cannabis Pharmacology series_part 2_THCA series not just for Budtenders. THC has an impossibly wide range of medicinal benefits. However the right dose of THC mixed with other cannabis compounds for specific medical benefits is difficult to pinpoint. Another roadblock, most consumers assume THC is only responsible for the high/ euphoric effects. We’ll explore the exact bodily processes that THC can positively impact, in simple language that everyone can understand, to help you discover the true potential of this incredible molecule. Link to [Periodic Budtender Sessions] FB Group Paper Discussed [1] “Cannabis Pharmacology: The Usual Suspects and a Few Prom...2020-01-3129 minPeriodic Effects: Cannabis Science PodcastPbs062_Cannabis Pharmacology series_part 1A series not just for Budtenders. The wellness, health & medical applications of cannabis are extremely promising, but the many active compounds in cannabis make it difficult to understand and predict the impacts. In this series of podcasts, we’ll dive deep on one of the most well-researched papers on the pharmacology of individual terpenes & cannabinoids to better understand how they may support our health & wellness. Link to [Periodic Budtender Sessions] FB Group Paper Discussed [1] “Cannabis Pharmacology: The Usual Suspects and a Few Promising Leads” by Dr. Ethan Russo and Jahan Marcu Ph.D.2020-01-1621 min
New Hemp Times32 The State of Medical Cannabis in ColombiaOn this episode of New Hemp Times, Dr. Jahan Marcu and Dr. Jan Roberts sit down and discuss their recent trip to Bogota, Colombia with farmer Randy Cameron Jr. about yet another Medical Cannabis conference. Regulations in the market, new developments in products and more are at the forefront of this episode. Kick back, enjoy and subscribe to New Hemp Times! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-10-2143 minNew Hemp Times29 Cannabusters - Data Collection in California, Hemp Treats for Dogs and more!Cannabusters is a segment of the New Hemp Times show that showcases ridiculous current headlines and stories circulating on the internet to determine if they are fact or fiction. Join our hosts Dr. Jan Roberts, Dr. Jahan Marcu and Randy Cameron Jr. as they are joined by guest Adolfo Brenes, NYC Real estate agent and guest on Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader (S6 E11). https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x6t7uec Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-08-1354 minPeriodic Effects: Cannabis Science PodcastInternational Research on CannabisResearch on the Science of Cannabis is expanding quickly. While new discoveries are being made faster than ever, how these new findings will be integrated into commercial cannabis products is a new frontier. We discuss the past, present and future research & studies that will shape the future of cannabis with our guest Jahan Marcu, Director of Experimental Pharmacology and Behavioral Research at IRCCMH.org2019-08-131h 23New Hemp Times28 Bobbi Koz Paley - Queen of Cannabis InvestingOn this new episode of the New Hemp Times podcast, our hosts Randy Cameron Jr., Dr. Jahan Marcu, and Dr. Jan Roberts sit down with industry mogul Barbara Koz Paley as they discuss investments in cannabis, being a successful entrepreneur, and how to deal with being a woman in one of the most expanding industries. Stay tuned for more on the New Hemp Times show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-08-0942 minNew Hemp Times25 News and Regulation Discussions in the Cannabis IndustryThe New Hemp Times show features Dr. Jan Roberts, Greer Barnes, Dr. Jahan Marcu & Randy Cameron Jr. as they discuss current events and topics related to the industry. Join us weekly for new updates and cannabusting where we demystify the hazy ongoings of the Cannabis Bonanza. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-07-261h 16New Hemp Times23 Tales from the People’s Republic of ChinaJoin our hosts Dr. Jan Roberts & Dr. Jahan Marcu as they discuss their recent trip to the China International Hemp Conference with our favorite unapologetic farmer, Randy Cameron Jr. This episode covers the Cannabis Bonanza and the Chinese as they are expanding into the global hemp market. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-07-1948 minNew Hemp Times21 The Logical Chronicles of Cannabis History and BBQ song playlistOn this episode, our hosts Dr. Jahan Marcu, Dr. Jan Roberts, comedian Greer Barnes and “Farmer Ran” Randy Cameron Jr. talk with ProjectCBD Program Director Zoe Sigman about the perfect Cannabis songs for your Fourth of July BBQ playlist.https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLswSKWIrB2rnOChpAWeBAKzKyvHGzozAo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-07-0313 minNew Hemp Times19 How the LGBTQ Community Helped Create the Cannabis Industry(6/19/19)Join our hosts Dr. Jahan Marcu, Greer Barnes, Dr. Jan Roberts and Randy Cameron Jr. on this episode of New Hemp Times. In this episode, we talk about the history surrounding the first Medical Cannabis laws in California and how the LGBT community had effects on the process. The Cannabis industry as it exists today is due largely to activists in gay communities in San Francisco and other parts of California. Learn more about the roles that Dennis Perron and Harvey Milk played in those times before Medical Cannabis regulations were created.SOCIAL2019-06-261h 22New Hemp Times15 Back from the Beach, CBD and Opioids, President Kennedy and Marijuana? - New Hemp Times Episode 14, May 22nd, 2019.Hello my fellow Hemp nuts! Are you ready for the cannabis bonanza?!Today in the studio we have Dr. Jan Roberts, LCSW, The illustrious actor/comedian, performing and being creative every week in Manhattan - Greer Barnes! And thank you to Miles who is keeping our sounds and video running smoothly. The unapologetic farmer, oddly enough apologizes for not making it today. And of course, I’m cannabis researcher, Jahan Marcu!Segments:The Check In - How are we doing?Our word of the day is: gatra-bhanga - ancient sanskrit or hindi word meaning “body disintegrator.Research Focus/High Scie...2019-05-301h 09New Hemp Times14 Dan “Grassroots” Goldman (MJToday), Bhangini, and the CBD Slingshot EffectThis weeks cannabis bonanza features Greer Barnes (actor/comedian), the unapologetic farmer Randy Cameron Jr., Jahan Marcu, Ph.D, and special guest Dan “Grassroots” Goldman from the MJToday podcast. While our resident Clinical Social Worker is at the beach, she does call us to Check In!Segments:• The Check In - How are we doing?• Our word of the day is: Bhangini• Research Focus/High Science: 1975 The Effects of Cannabinoids in Man• CannaBusting - Finding or Fiction We will test your knowledge of recent cannabis news and science• Mind Munch...2019-05-191h 35New Hemp Times13 Drug Testing Horses, Cannabis and Exercise Research NHT Episode 13Hello my fellow Hemp nuts! Are you ready for the cannabis bonanza?!Welcome to the New Hemp Times show recorded at Gotham Studio, the sweetest smelling podcast studio in the world. Today’s episode features Jahan Marcu, Ph.D, the unapologetic farmer Randy Cameron Jr, and Greer Barnes AND our resident clinical social worker, Jan Roberts, LCSW, DSW.We have a fun show for you today!Segments:The Check InOur word of the day is: Shivbooty = Shiva’s plantSegment: "No, THC does that"Research Focus/High Science:Given popular stereotypes that...2019-05-151h 30New Hemp Times12 Patenting the Leaf of Heroes and Suppositories QuestionsHello my fellow Hemp nuts! Are you ready for the cannabis bonanza?! With Greer Barnes out of studio and performing in Las Vegas this week, the show is anchored by Unapologetic Farmer Randy Cameron, Jr, Jan Roberts, LCSW,DSW, and Jahan Marcu, Ph.D. Word of the day: Virapattra Sanskrit word meaning leaf of heroesHigh Science Topic: The science behind patents: Who Owns Cannabis Genetics? Article: https://bigbudsmag.com/what-happens-if-corporations-patent-cannabis-genetics/Summary/high notes:It wasn’t until 1981 that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USP...2019-05-071h 52New Hemp Times11 THC After Death, Harshini, 420 and Listener Q&AHello my fellow Hemp nuts! Are you ready for the cannabis bonanza?! Thank you to our Patreon supporters!https://www.patreon.com/newhemptimesGreer Barnes (HBO crashing, Chapelle Show) , the Unapologetic Farmer Randy Cameroon, Jr, Jan Roberts, LCSW, and Jahan Marcu, Ph.D dig into recent marijuana science and news after a brief discussion of their week.Show Segments:The Check-In with Jan Roberts, LCSWOur word of the day is HarshiniResearch Focus/High Science: THC Analysis in the Dead- interesting implications for policy because of this new dataCannaBusting - Finding or Fict...2019-04-201h 41New Hemp Times10 Our First Listener Call-inHello my fellow Hemp nuts! Are you ready for the cannabis bonanza?! Welcome to the New Hemp Times show recorded at Gotham Studio, the sweetest smelling podcast studio in the world. Thank you to our Patreon supporters!We have a fun show for you today! Joining us is Greer Barnes, Randy Cameron jr., Jan Roberts, CSW, and Jahan Marcu, Ph.D.New Hemp Times Segments:• Our word of the day is manonmana• Research Focus/High Science: Dispensary Training• Listener Call in Q and A• CannaBusting - Finding...2019-04-171h 41New Hemp Times9 A Short History on the Turbulent Origins of Useful PlantsWelcome to the New Hemp Times show recorded at GothamStudio, the sweetest smelling podcast studio in the world. Today’s episode is partially powered by McSorley’s Chilli Dogs, McSorley Ale house, the oldest ale house in the United States. Also, powered by Five and Dimes Old Fashioned, hand crafted by Erin.TheIllustrious actor Greer Barnes and the unapologetic farmer Ran discuss the turbulent origins of cannabis, chocolate, chili peppers and coffee with Jan Roberts, LCSW, and Jahan Marcu, Ph.D.Subscribe and support us at Patreon:https://www...2019-04-092h 03New Hemp Times8 Lancet Cannabis Psychosis, What are tinctures? And Scientific Research on BluntsHello my fellow Hemp nuts! Are you ready for the cannabis bonanza?! Welcome to the New Hemp Times show recorded at Gotham Studio, the sweetest smelling podcast studio in the world. Today’s episode is partially powered by McSorley’s Chilli Dogs, McSorley Ale house, the oldest ale house in the United States. Also, powered by Five and Dimes Old Fashioned, hand crafted by Erin.We have a fun show for you today!Segments:Our word of the day is tinctures.Research: Lancet article on Psychosis and cannabis....2019-04-051h 29New Hemp Times7 Women’s Sexual Health and Cannabis, Hospital-based Cultivation, and Hotboxing.The show features Greer Barnes (HBO’s Crashing, the Late Show), the Unapologetic Farmer Randy Cameron Jr., Jan Roberts, LCSW, and Jahan Marcu, Ph.D. The groups discusses the history and research behind "Hotboxing", research on the endocannabinoid system and sexual function, and we test your knowledge of recent marijuana news and science.Overview:• Today’s Word - Hotboxing (aka Clam Baking and Passive Inhalation)• Research of the week - Relationship between Marijuana User Sexual Function in Women• New Segment called “No...THC does that”• Guess the Fake Cannabis New...2019-03-231h 30New Hemp Times6 How to Include People of Color and Women in the Cannabis IndustryRand Cameron Jr., Jan Roberts, LCSW, and Jahan Marcu, Ph.D., discuss three main topics:1) The current shaping of NY State marijuana legalization and how it will effect the inclusion of people of color and women.(2) This historical moment in time compared to ending prohibition and the agricultural industry during emancipation proclamation. And (3) the importance of educating the public on the currently known medicinal applications of cannabis so that it is able to remain relevant when competing with the emerging recreational/ adult use market. The word of the day is “Anandamide” the endocannabinoid known as...2019-03-111h 40New Hemp Times5 You Are What You SmellActor/Comedian Greer Barnes (Chapelle Show, For the Love of the Game, and Top Five), Jan Roberts, LCSW, and Jahan Marcu, Ph.D, have fun talking about cannabis extracts known as “Nabiximols” as the word of the day. The discussion covers the effect of terpenes on THC, CBD, as well as dosing, mental health research, organoleptic analysis, and aromatherapy. Jahan shares some personal stories from his experience traveling the world over the last 15 years to conduct cannabis analysis and product safety research. At the end of the show, Jahan finally stumps Jan and Greer with a fake cannabis news headline! Le...2019-02-261h 04New Hemp Times4 The Unapologetic Randy CameronSpecial Guest Randy Cameron joins actor/comedian Greer Barnes (HBO’s Crashing, Chapelle Show, and Red Oaks), Jan Roberts, LCSW, and Jahan Marcu, Ph.D, on this weeks show. Randy discusses balancing his acting career with social justice activism. Randy help members of his community learn how to use hydroponics for sustainable agriculture, including hemp and fish farming. After developing a seizure disorder (a form of epilepsy) while on a fishing trip, Randy found that the symptoms were effectively treated with cannabis. Mr. Cameron now wants to bring education about the therapeutic potential of hemp and CBD to his com...2019-02-261h 06New Hemp Times3 Martial Arts, Sex, Fear, and the Endocannabinoid SystemActor/Comedian Greer Barnes (HBO’s Crashing, Chapelle Show, and For the Love of the Game), Jan Roberts, LCSW, and Jahan Marcu, Ph.D, discuss the endocannabinoid system, cannabis use in sports and training, the hemp farm bill, other CBD issues, and recent research on the impact of cannabis (aka marijuana) on sex, vehicle accidents, and fear therapy. And our the word of the day is Mazui, a Chinese word for anesthesia, which translates literally to “cannabis intoxication.” The group also takes a break from the discussion to play guess the fake cannabis news headline. Learn more about us at www.newh...2019-02-261h 32
The Herb Walk with Jessica BakerCBD: Don’t Believe the Hype
Cannabis is now all over the media. That makes me really happy! As an avid Cannabis user, educator, and advocate, even I am more than a little concerned about the ever-growing hype about CBD (cannabidiol, one of the many phytocannabinoids in cannabis). Yes, CBD has therapeutic properties. No, it is not the panacea miracle drug that so many people claim it to be. Yes, CBD is effective for extreme childhood seizure disorders. No, this does not mean taking CBD is going to cure all of your illnesses.
We are a culture of trending health diets and fads. I’...2019-02-2040 minNew Hemp Times1 Tell Your Children the Truth about MarijuanaGreer Barnes, Jan Roberts, and Jahan Marcu discuss and have a laugh about the new book about a cannabis scenario by science fiction author Alex Berenson. The group also talks about ancient cannabis history, recent research, and big tobacco getting into the cannabis industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-02-1955 min
Dispense Magazine podcastHow Safe are Your CBD Products?The International Research Center on Cannabis and Mental Health (IRCCMH), along with the Cannabis Chemistry Subdivision of the American Chemical Society, recently released a report about the safety of unregulated CBD vape products commonly found in gas stations and health food stores. Dispense Magazine publisher Sven Hosford talked to the report’s authors, Jahan Marcu and Jan Roberts, to get all the details.2019-02-1849 min
Alberta Morning NewsCannabis ResearchWashington based researcher, Dr. Jahan Marcu, speaks about the medicinal properties of the cannabis plant.2018-03-0309 min
Shaping FireRepeatable Results! Cannabis Manufacturing Standards with guest Jahan Marcu
A key to enjoyable cannabis use is repeatable results. Whether you are a patient seeking relief, or on your way to a party or the beach, knowing what effect taking cannabis will have on your human is exceptionally helpful. Potency testing and manufacturing standards have not been part of the prohibition-era cannabis market. As normalization widens and international cannabis trade begins, manufacturing standards are being developed that will impact the entire world. On this week’s episode of Shaping Fire, podcast host Shango Los speaks with Jahan Marcu about how these standards are coming together and why th...2017-12-211h 23Shaping FireCannabinoids and Terpenoids in Detail - Part 2 with guest Dr. Ethan RussoDr. Ethan Russo returns for Part 2 of our epic dive into the essential cannabis cannabinoids and terpenoids. During Shaping Fire episode 11, we went paragraph by paragraph through Dr. Russo's cornerstone "Taming THC" paper. On this week's episode of Shaping Fire, podcast host Shango Los and Dr. Russo review in detail his new, much longer, scientific paper co-authored with esteemed scientist Jahan Marcu, PhD titled "Cannabis Pharmacology: The Usual Suspects and a Few Promising Leads." The paper examines even more terpenes and other components for their healing properties and potential for future research.2017-09-281h 42
Time 4 HempDrug Truth Network - 08/06/15First broadcast on August 06, 2015 onTime4Hemp.com and iHeartRadio.comDean Becker chats with Terry Nelson, a LEAP speaker with more than 30 years in service to the US Govt as a customs, border and air interdiction officer + Presidents Obama & Clinton, Seattle Sheriff Urquhart & Fed Judge Nancy Gertner.ALSOGinger Thompson, Pulitzer Prize winner re Chapo's escape, Inge Fryklund former Chicago prosecutor, Michael Collins of DPA re Senate vote, Dr. Jahan Marcu re use of cannabis vape pens + President Barak ObamaPlease share this with your friends.2015-08-0659 min