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CURT’S

CANNABIS

CORNER

Conversation with “Cannabinologist”

Dr. Sunil Kumar Aggarwal

By Curt Robbins

Welcome to this week’s installation of Curt’s Cannabis Corner, a series of educational articles from technical writer Curt Robbins at Higher Learning LV and MJNews Network. This collection is intended for cannabis and hemp industry professionals who wish to gain a better understanding of the nuanced biochemistry of this special—and newly legal—herb.

This week on Curt’s Cannabis Corner, educator, author and host Curt Robbins takes a deep dive into the science of cannabis medicine with Dr Sunil Kumar Aggarwal. Based in Seattle, WA, Dr. Aggarwal, MD, PhD, FAAPMR, is a practicing physician, researcher and self-described “Cannabinologist” http://www.cannabinologist.org/.

Tune into this fascinating podcast, as Curt and Dr Aggarwal go granular on our evolving understanding of the endocannabinoid system, medical geography, the practice of cannabis medicine, and the complicated relationship that humans share with the cannabis plant.

Explore more installations of Curt’s Cannabis Corner, exclusively on MJNews Network.

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