CBD for Neuropathic Pain Clinical Trial Results with Debra Kimless, MD

Ben AmiraultPodcast

Dr. Debra Kimless is the CMO of Pure Green Pharmaceuticals, where she oversees clinical medical testing, patient and physician educational programs, and medical product development. Deb and her team recently published an open-label clinical trial for treating diabetic neuropathic pain with a water-soluble CBD tablet.  In our conversation we discuss: Results from her clinical trial for treating diabetic neuropathic pain with …

Endocannabinoid System Deep Dive with Mauro Maccarrone, PhD

Ben AmiraultCannabis Treatments, Podcast

Our guest in this episode is Dr. Mauro Maccarrone. Mauro is a pioneer in endocannabinoid research. In 1997, his team identified the receptor targets for the first two endocannabinoids that were discovered by Professor Raphael Mechoulam earlier in the decade: anandamide and 2-AG. Since then, the endocannabinoid system has been the focus of his research.  At CannMed 2021 he will present …

CBD for Anxiety Clinical Trial Results with Staci Gruber, PhD

Ben AmiraultCannabis Treatments, Podcast

Our guest this week is Dr. Staci Gruber, Director of the Cognitive and Clinical Neuroimaging Core at McLean Hospital’s Brain Imaging Center and an Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Gruber has spent decades investigating how both recreational and medical cannabis use affects the brain. In 2014, Dr. Gruber launched Marijuana Investigations for Neuroscientific Discovery (MIND), the …