Limonene & THC: Support of Cannabis Synergy & The Entourage Effect – Dr Russo
$179.00
Course Overview
Dr. Russo and his longtime friend and colleague, Ryan Vandrey, PhD, worked on this project along with a team of people from the Behavioral Pharmacology Research Unit at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Colorado, and the Clinical Research and Development Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Colorado. This important work is the first research project to explore the Entourage Effect. It concluded, “D-limonene selectively attenuated THC-induced anxiogenic effects, suggesting this terpenoid could increase the therapeutic index of THC.”

Credibility and Standards
Encompass Credentialing Network certifications are designed to ensure that individuals and organizations meet specific standards of knowledge and competence in the field of medical cannabis. These certifications help establish credibility among healthcare providers, industry workers (budtenders) patients, and the medical community.
Comprehensive Education
The certification process typically involves comprehensive educational programs that cover various aspects of medical cannabis, including its medical uses, legal regulations, dosing, how to medicate, and potential interactions with other medications. This enables certified individuals to provide accurate and informed guidance to patients.
Enhanced Patient Care
By obtaining an Encompass Credentialing Network certification, healthcare professionals can enhance their ability to support patients effectively. This certification provides them with the tools and knowledge necessary to help patients navigate their medical cannabis journey, leading to improved treatment outcomes and overall patient satisfaction.
Overview
- Comprehensive Knowledge: The certification program provides essential knowledge about the safe handling, storage, and distribution of marijuana products. This understanding is crucial for complying with regulations and ensuring the quality and safety of cannabis products.
- Regulatory Compliance: Certification through Encompass Credentialing Network helps ensure that individuals are familiar with the specific laws and regulations governing cannabis. Being knowledgeable about these regulations is essential for maintaining compliance, which can help prevent legal issues and sanctions.
- Enhanced Professionalism: Having an Encompass certification demonstrates a commitment to professionalism and a higher standard of care within the cannabis industry. This can build trust with customers, and employers, reinforcing your credibility as a handler of marijuana.
- Consumer Safety: With the certification, individuals learn about the importance of proper customer interactions, including accurately answering questions about product effects, dosing, and potential interactions, as well as knowing proper checks for identification.
Course Description
Dr. Russo and his longtime friend and colleague, Ryan Vandrey, PhD, worked on this project along with a team of people from the Behavioral Pharmacology Research Unit at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Colorado, and the Clinical Research and Development Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Colorado. This important work is the first research project to explore the Entourage Effect. It concluded, “D-limonene selectively attenuated THC-induced anxiogenic effects, suggesting this terpenoid could increase the therapeutic index of THC.”