How to Use endocannabinoid in a Sentence

endocannabinoid

noun
  • The endocannabinoid system triggers hunger when the body is low on resources.
    Matt Hrodey, Discover Magazine, 30 Apr. 2023
  • This hemp strain boasts a rich concentration of fatty acids, essential for the production of endocannabinoids in the body and brain.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 8 July 2023
  • This is due to the fact that the endocannabinoid receptors in the body have a limit to how much they can be activated before becoming overwhelmed.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 24 Feb. 2023
  • The endocannabinoid system, which controls a number of bodily processes, is made up of cannabinoid receptors that may be found all over the body.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 8 Dec. 2022
  • This small difference in the chemical structure affects the way the cannabinoid interacts with the body's endocannabinoid system.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Delta 8 interacts with the body's endocannabinoid system, which plays a crucial role in maintaining balance.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 12 July 2023
  • Each person's body chemistry and endocannabinoid system are unique, meaning that what works for one individual may not work for another.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 13 Oct. 2023
  • The caffeine in coffee provides an energy boost and helps improve alertness, while CBD interacts with your body's endocannabinoid system to promote balance and relaxation.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 23 Oct. 2023
  • This natural compound derived from the cannabis plant interacts with the endocannabinoid system, which plays a crucial role in regulating pain perception and immune response.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 5 Nov. 2023
  • But there haven't been many studies of the endocannabinoid system in animals other than rodents and primates, especially invertebrates.
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 20 Apr. 2023
  • Those receptors normally respond to related molecules that are naturally present in the body, known as endocannabinoids.
    Katie Hunt, CNN, 20 Apr. 2023
  • Researchers in recent years have begun to understand the endocannabinoid system, a network of neurotransmitters that carry chemical signals to cellular receptors the brain, nervous system and other parts of the body, Slezak said.
    cleveland, 12 July 2023
  • In this interaction with one's endocannabinoid system, the chemical compound works to calm one's nervous system, reduce inflammation and alleviate some chronic pain symptoms.
    Daryl Austin, USA TODAY, 8 June 2023
  • Keep in mind that everyone’s body is different, and results may vary depending on your individual endocannabinoid system or condition being treated.
    Dallas News, 21 Dec. 2022
  • The body naturally produces molecules called endocannabinoids to stimulate those CB1 receptors.
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 20 Apr. 2023
  • The endocannabinoid system plays important roles in eating, anxiety, learning and memory, reproduction and metabolism.
    Katie Hunt, CNN, 20 Apr. 2023

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