EPISODE

This week is a special episode - our 150th! And we’re honoured to be celebrating this milestone by welcoming back Dr. Raphael Mechoulam to the show - ‘The Godfather of Cannabis Research'.
Together, we deep dive into Dr. Mechoulam's current work looking at cannabinoid acids - examining their role interacting with the endocannabinoid system, their manipulation into compounds, as well as discussing his latest research into endogenous cannabinoids.
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About Dr. Raphael Mechoulam
Dr. Raphael Mechoulam is an award-winning Israeli organic chemist who has been studying the cannabis plant for over 50 years. Dr. Mechoulam is best known for discovering the Endocannabinoid System and first isolating the two primary compounds, CBD and THC. He is a professor of Medicinal Chemistry at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel and has published over 350 scientific articles, primarily focused on the chemistry and pharmacology of Cannabinoids. His work has awarded him with many honors and awards, including the Israel Prize (2000), NIDA Discovery Award (2011) and many others.
Quotables
“I hope that people will look at cannabis research as a positive thing, and I hope that it brings us an additional understanding of what our body does”
Resources
Dr. Mechoulam’s Wikipedia Page: en.wikipedia.o...
Dr. Mechoulam’s papers on Google Scholar: scholar.google...
The Multidisciplinary Center for Cannabinoid Research’s Website: cannabinoids.h...

[@MedicallyFit]

I've always enjoyed listen to Mechoulam, both Meiri and Mechoulam have such great information

[@valprem6401]

RIP PROF. REPHAEL MECHUOLAM,
LEGENED.

[@drkmtter7860]

Ahh the grandfather himself 🌿🌏

[@shrutilion26]

What is the plant compound they found in the abysinnian city? the last bit that was discussed. pls do share that. I am interested to know that :)

[@wbctherapeutics]

What was the terpene that the good doctor was referring to? That activates CB2?

[@TheCannabisConversation]

I’ll try and find out

[@killahills10304]

Beta-caroyphellene

[@SouthAfricanCannabisExtraction]

Amazed how casually he discusses his work in light of how epic it truly is 🤩🤯. Such a legend 💪 Fantastic episode 150 👍

[@TheCannabisConversation]

A true legend! Glad you enjoyed it

[@vkjpgroup]

Wow, love this lengends podcast of Canverse, would love to connect team Caverse.
I am on LinkedIn 🙏🏼