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In this episode of the Bioactive Podcast, Dr. Hemant Bid joins Dr. Riley Kirk discussing the often-overlooked world of acidic cannabinoids aka Raw or Unactivated cannabinoids, such as CBGA, THCA, and CBDA. He shares his extensive background in cannabis research and education, emphasizing the therapeutic potential of these compounds, which are non-psychoactive and interact with various non-cannabinoid targets in the body. The conversation also delves into extraction techniques for preserving these cannabinoids, their role in plant defense, and the future of research in this area. Dr. Bid highlights the importance of personalized medicine and the need for more education and understanding in the field of medical cannabis.
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