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Nature provides us with many healing agents but these are often pushed to the periphery of public knowledge to ensure big pharma profits. | Nature provides us with many healing agents but these are often pushed to the periphery of public knowledge to ensure big pharma profits. | ||
= Alzheimer's = | |||
== Alzheimer's and cannabis == | |||
Cannabis has been found to be beneficial for [[w:Alzheimer's disease|Alzheimer's]] sufferers. Especially true this is for THC which inhibits the formulation of toxic [[w:Amyloid beta|beta]] [[w:amyloid|amyloid]] protein plaque on braincells which causes Alzheimer's disease. | |||
''' Scientific research about Alzheimer's and cannabis ''' | |||
* [https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnint.2018.00051/full#h6 'Cannabis Therapeutics and the Future of Neurology: Cannabis and Alzheimer Disease (AD)'], a 2018 perspectives article | |||
* [https://www.salk.edu/news-release/cannabinoids-remove-plaque-forming-alzheimers-proteins-from-brain-cells/ News (2016): "Cannabinoids remove plaque-forming Alzheimer’s proteins from brain cells" @ salk.edu] - Preliminary lab studies at the Salk Institute find THC reduces beta amyloid proteins in human neurons | |||
''' Links about Alzheimer's disease and cannabis''' | |||
* https://www.forbes.com/sites/abbierosner/2019/02/26/cannabis-for-parkinsons-and-alzheimers-diseases-an-interview-with-dr-ethan-russo/#10fc5c765dd6 | |||
* [[w:Alzheimer's disease research|Wikipedia article on Alzheimer's disease research]] has only a few words about cannabis therapeutics and those are very sceptical. | |||
== Alzheimer's and turmeric == | |||
* 'Optimized Turmeric Extract Reduces β-Amyloid and Phosphorylated Tau Protein Burden in Alzheimer’s Transgenic Mice' suggests that turmeric may be useful for Alzheimer's sufferers as it has been shown to inhibit beta amyloid aggregation and secretation in mice.<ref name="AlzheimersTurmeric2012">https://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/ben/car/2012/00000009/00000004/art00012</ref> | |||
== Alzheimer's and ginger == | |||
Ginger may improve brain functioning and protect against Alzheimer's disease <ref name="healthline-ginger2017"/> | |||
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* [https://www.calgarycmmc.com/anecdotal.htm Anecdotal testimonies on medical cannabis at calgarymmc.com] | * [https://www.calgarycmmc.com/anecdotal.htm Anecdotal testimonies on medical cannabis at calgarymmc.com] | ||
* [http://rxmarijuana.com/comments_and_observations.htm Anecdotal testimonies on medical cannabis at rxmarijuana.com] | * [http://rxmarijuana.com/comments_and_observations.htm Anecdotal testimonies on medical cannabis at rxmarijuana.com] | ||
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'''See also: [[#Cancers and cannabis|Cancers and cannabis]]''' (intra-article link) | '''See also: [[#Cancers and cannabis|Cancers and cannabis]]''' (intra-article link) | ||
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