THCV: The Emerging Cannabinoid Redefining Cannabis Wellness While cannabis has long been celebrated for its therapeutic properties, a newer cannabinoid is beginning to gain attention — THCV (tetrahydrocannabivarin). Often overshadowed by the more well-known...
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My Journey to Natural Healing
by David Yrigoyen | Jul 23, 2024 | Arizona Medical Marijuana Card, Botanical Medicine, Naturopathic Medicine
Hi! It’s me, David Yrigoyen, from Natural Healing Care Center. I just wanted to reach out and thank you for your support; NHCC wouldn’t be here without amazing people like yourself. You might not know, but when I opened Natural Healing Care Center in 2012, I was...
A Message from Dr. Jasmine May
by NATURAL HEALING CARE CENTER | May 13, 2024 | Arizona Medical Marijuana, Arizona Medical Marijuana Card
Dear friends and beloved NHCC patients, It is a joy, a heartwarming elixir, for me to be able to reach out and connect with you. Many of you I know and love, as I’ve already been honored by your presence, playing the role of your MMJ doctor (It’s me, Dr....
Marijuana: Which States are Legal?
by David Yrigoyen | Nov 22, 2022 | Arizona Medical Marijuana, Arizona Medical Marijuana Card, Cannabis Education
As of November 2022, there are 39 states with legal, or medical, marijuana. That number continues to grow as more people are becoming aware to the benefits, and safe use, of cannabis. Cannabis has been used for thousands of years to treat a variety of ailments,...
Unlocking the Secrets of Endocannabinoids: Understanding Their Role in Health and Disease
by NATURAL HEALING CARE CENTER | Nov 19, 2022 | Arizona Medical Marijuana, Arizona Medical Marijuana Card, Cannabis Education
An endocannabinoid is a cannabinoid that is produced by the body. Cannabinoids are found in the body's endocannabinoid system, which is responsible for regulating a variety of physiological processes, including appetite, pain sensation, mood, and memory. The...
Hemp Oil Benefits: Nature’s Medicine
by NATURAL HEALING CARE CENTER | Nov 18, 2022 | Arizona Medical Marijuana, Arizona Medical Marijuana Card, Cannabis Education
Hemp oil has a wide range of potential health benefits and uses, including reducing pain and inflammation, improving skin health, relieving anxiety and helping to treat seizures and other neurological disorders. What Is Hemp Oil? Hemp oil is an oil extracted...
Cannabis Terpenes: What They Do
by David Yrigoyen | Jun 7, 2022 | Arizona Medical Marijuana Card, Botanical Medicine, Cannabis Education, Tucson AZ Medical Marijuana Card
What Are Terpenes? Think back to the last time you noticed the fragrance of your favorite plant. Most likely, the aromas you took in were the result of terpenes, an aromatic compound that you find in several plants, including the cannabis plant, in high concentration....
Smoking vs Eating Cannabis
by David Yrigoyen | Jun 1, 2022 | Arizona Medical Marijuana, Arizona Medical Marijuana Card, Cannabis Education, Tucson AZ Medical Marijuana Card
The common question from all new cannabis users is: Should I inhale or eat cannabis? The answer is always swayed by the effects/relief desired. There are benefits from both methods of consumption ranging from timing, strength, and overall functionality. Inhalation and...
Cannabis and Chronic Pain
by NATURAL HEALING CARE CENTER | May 31, 2022 | Arizona Medical Marijuana, Arizona Medical Marijuana Card, Cannabis Education
How Cannabis is Effective for Different Types of Pain For many years, Cannabis has been recognized for its amazing ability to relieve pain. More importantly, cannabis has also been successful in relieving pain from different origins. As in, pain from the Central...