Cannabis Conversations Beyond Smoke and Mirrors with Brian Essenter
In this eye-opening episode of Beyond The Pills, host Josh Rimany invites Brian Essenter, a pharmacist and advocate for plant medicine, to uncover the therapeutic potential of medical cannabis and break down the misconceptions surrounding it. Brian shares his journey from traditional pharmacy to becoming a passionate proponent of cannabis, exploring how it can empower patients to take control of their health. They delve into the science behind cannabis dosing, strain selection, and the importance of patient-centered care in cannabis treatment.
This episode highlights how cannabinoids, such as THC and CBD, offer promising therapeutic benefits for conditions ranging from chronic pain to anxiety and even inflammation. According to recent studies, medical cannabis has shown potential for reducing symptoms of neurological disorders and chronic diseases, while ongoing research continues to expand our understanding of its effects on mental health and overall wellness. With a blend of ancient plant wisdom and cutting-edge science, Josh and Brian provide listeners with a comprehensive look at the power of cannabis beyond recreational use and discuss the pathways to incorporating it responsibly into health care.
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