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The Mental Game: How CBD and CBG Optimize Sleep and Stress for CrossFit Athletes
The Mental Game: How CBD and CBG Optimize Sleep and Stress for CrossFit Athletes
Sleep is the absolute foundation of recovery for everybody, but it is especially critical for CrossFit athletes. You might assume that after a grueling workout day, an athlete would naturally... Read more...
The Physical Test: How CBD and CBG Improve Muscle and Joint Recovery for CrossFit Athletes
The Physical Test: How CBD and CBG Improve Muscle and Joint Recovery for CrossFit Athletes
I am Ryan Cheu, a scientist by training with a PhD in biology, and my life is deeply rooted in the fitness community as the owner of the Ironshell CrossFit... Read more...
The Weekend Warrior’s Secret Weapon: How Everyday Athletes Are Using Cannabis to Fuel Fitness and Recovery
The Weekend Warrior’s Secret Weapon: How Everyday Athletes Are Using Cannabis to Fuel Fitness and Recovery
In our last article, we explored how elite professionals, from NFL superstars to Olympians, are rewriting the playbook on cannabis use in sports. But what about the rest of us?... Read more...
Professional Athletes and Cannabis: The Shift Has Already Happened
Professional Athletes and Cannabis: The Shift Has Already Happened
Cannabis and sport have always had a complicated relationship. For decades, the conversation went in one direction: athletes who used cannabis were risking their careers, their reputations, and their eligibility.... Read more...
What Six Months of Feedback Taught Us About phytoRX
What Six Months of Feedback Taught Us About phytoRX
We had the conviction that a water-compatible cannabinoid emulsion provides a real solution to the cannabis therapeutic space. But we have some big questions to answer: who would be the... Read more...
Why I Built phytoRX
Why I Built phytoRX
A Founder's Vision for Plant-Based Healing. For 99% of human history, medicine was botany. For the vast majority of human existence, healing was inseparable from plants. Ancient Egyptians brewed willow... Read more...
Healing from Within: How Plant-Based Science Can Support Mental and Physical Wellness in the Black Community
Healing from Within: How Plant-Based Science Can Support Mental and Physical Wellness in the Black Community
Hi, I'm Crystal Rankins. As a dedicated community organizer & leader here in Oakland, I work on the front lines to support the mental and physical wellness of our Black... Read more...
Same Fire, Different Firefighters: How FDA Medicine and Plant-Based PhytoRX Tackle Chronic Inflammation
Same Fire, Different Firefighters: How FDA Medicine and Plant-Based PhytoRX Tackle Chronic Inflammation
In our recent articles, we talked about the "-itis" Epidemic, demonstrating chronic inflammation could be the root cause of nearly all diseases. We also shared peer-reviewed research on the anti-inflammatory... Read more...
Extinguishing the Fire: How CBD and CBG Target the Root of the "-itis" Epidemic
Extinguishing the Fire: How CBD and CBG Target the Root of the "-itis" Epidemic
If inflammation is the root cause, how do we extinguish it safely? In my last article, I discussed various ways to reduce inflammation, including food, lifestyle and natural compounds. Two... Read more...
The 3-Step Fire Extinguisher: How I Learned to Cool Chronic Inflammation
The 3-Step Fire Extinguisher: How I Learned to Cool Chronic Inflammation
Recently, I finished a marathon reading session. I dove deep into three books on inflammation: A Silent Fire by Dr. Shilpa Ravella, An Inflammation Nation by Dr. Sunil Pai, and—the... Read more...
The "itis" Epidemic: The Source of Nearly all Diseases
The "itis" Epidemic: The Source of Nearly all Diseases
Hello, friends! Harold here. Today, we are going to play a little word game. Do not worry, there is no quiz at the end, but what you learn might explain... Read more...
The Healing History of Drinking Cannabis
The Healing History of Drinking Cannabis
I am Nurse Mo. During the decades of helping patients, I've watched our healthcare system ignore one of the most effective healing tools available. When I discovered the power of... Read more...