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Endocannabinoid system (ECS)

Chemistry, Cannabinoids & ECS

The body's lipid signaling system of receptors, endocannabinoids, and enzymes

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Fibromyalgia
Chronic widespread pain condition — limited but growing evidence for cannabis benefit
Sublingual
Administration under the tongue — faster onset than swallowing, bypasses first-pass metabolism
Resin
Three meanings: natural trichome exudate, cured solvent extract, or pipe residue
Wax pen
Small portable vaporizer designed for cannabis concentrates loaded into the atomizer chamber
Endogenous
Produced within the body — as opposed to exogenous (from outside)
FECO
Full Extract Cannabis Oil — similar to RSO but made with food-grade ethanol

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