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CBG Appetite Stimulation

⚗️ Science First mentioned: Ep. 127

A Cambridge University study demonstrating that cannabis extract rich in CBG (cannabigerol) and devoid of THC increases food intake in rats, suggesting CBG may have appetite-stimulating properties independent of THC.

Reported in IACM newsletter, discussed at top of EP127. Significant because it shows appetite effects from a non-psychoactive cannabinoid.

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