Tag: medicinal hemp

Flasche Hanföl mit CBD, umgeben von Hanfblättern und natürlichen Elementen, betont die natürliche Unterstützung bei der Wundheilung.

Hemp oil with CBD: a natural booster for wound healing

12.01.2025 Jenny Strinati

Who hasn’t experienced it? Not paying attention when cooking and the knife cuts your finger instead of the tomato. The impressive potential of hemp oil with cannabidiol (CBD) is evident in precisely such wounds. The latest findings from a group of researchers at the Friedrich Schiller University in Jena suggest that CBD can promote wound […]

Lyme disease & CBD

16.08.2024 Iona Knieriemen

Tick bites, which used to be of little more concern to us than a mosquito bite, are now a source of widespread fear as they can transmit Lyme disease – a disease that can affect any organ and cause numerous symptoms. The conventional medical treatment of Lyme disease focuses mainly on antibiotics, but these are […]

K-Tipp 2. Platz Harlequin mini Buds 21g von Herba di Berna

Comment on the K-Tipp report: A comparison of CBD flower quality

09.07.2024 Jenny Strinati

K-Tipp tests Harlequin mini Buds from Herba di Berna

Hanftofu Thai-Curry

Hemp tofu Thai curry recipe

11.01.2024 Jenny Strinati

Recreate the hemp tofu Thai curry recipe with ease The weather in January greets us with icy freshness and playful winds. We at Herba di Berna have the perfect answer: a warming Thai curry with hemp tofu! Because what could be better than facing the cold with a delicious spoonful of flavors? Our insider tip […]

Magen-Darm-Harmonie mit Cannabis unterstützen

Cannabis and gastrointestinal tract

Jenny Strinati

The festive season is a feast of food and drink, from one meal to the next, from cookies to chocolate, mandarins and the festive roast. While we usually enjoy the winter festive season with vacations, celebrations and gluttony, our intestines have to work overtime. Cannabinoids can support our intestines in their daily functions and contribute […]

CBD oil and the immune system

08.12.2023 Jenny Strinati

Introduction: Learn how CBD oil can provide powerful natural support for a strengthened immune system, especially during the cold season when the body’s defenses are challenged. The role of the immune system and its strengthening with CBD oil The article begins with an explanation of how the immune system is challenged in winter and how […]

CBD and its effect on the immune system

05.12.2023 Jenny Strinati

In winter, when temperatures drop below zero and we protect ourselves from the cold with warm blankets, we tend to neglect our defenses and our immune system. At the same time, our protective mechanisms are running at full speed during this cold season, while we are so anxious to keep warm on the outside. A […]

The discovery of the endocannabinoid system

27.09.2023 Timon Burckhardt

The discovery of the endocannabinoid system (ECS) marks a critical milestone in medical research and has revolutionized our understanding of health and wellness. In this article, we will follow the fascinating journey to discover the ECS and take a closer look at its importance to our lives. The ECS: A Surprising Revelation The existence of […]

MEDCAN – Medical Cannabis Association Switzerland

17.07.2023 Timon Burckhardt

Cannabis has a long tradition as a medicinal plant in Switzerland as well. With the 1951 ban, this application was also lost. No, it was not lost. It was criminalized and withdrawn from the attention of the general public – because medical hemp was and is still used. The MEDCAN association has set itself the […]

2-Arachidonylglycerol (2-AG)

2-AG and its role in the endocannabinoid system.

06.06.2023 Timon Burckhardt

2-Arachidonylglycerol (2-AG) is an important substance in the endocannabinoid system (ECS) of the human body. The ECS is a complex network in the body that regulates a variety of biological processes. In this article, we will take a closer look at the role and effect of 2-arachidonylglycerol in the ECS. What is 2-arachidonyl glycerol? 2-Arachidonylglycerol, […]

CB2 receptors and their role in the endocannabinoid system.

01.06.2023 Timon Burckhardt

The endocannabinoid system is a fascinating network of receptors and molecules that plays an important role in maintaining balance in the body. One of the key components of this system is the type 2 cannabinoid receptors (CB2 receptors for short). In this article, we will take an in-depth look at these receptors and their importance […]

Cannabis use by senior citizens

14.11.2022 Timon Burckhardt

More and more senior citizens report using cannabis. Medical reasons are often in the foreground. In July 2023, a study was published that examined the potential of CBD products in Switzerland. It showed that senior citizens in particular are increasingly interested in CBD products. Thus, 30% of the surveyed person over 60 years said they […]

Change in the law with regard to cannabis medicines

18.06.2021 Timon Burckhardt

After the Council of States unanimously approved a bill to amend the Narcotics Act (BetmG) with regard to cannabis medicines at the beginning of March, the bill passed through the National Council relatively uncontested. This amendment is intended to finally facilitate access to cannabis medicines. Until now, physicians had to obtain a special permit from […]

Cannabis leal in der schweiz züchten

Legal cultivation and simplified dispensing of cannabis medicinal products

31.03.2021 Addrich Mauch

In the final vote of the spring session 2021, the National Council and the Council of States approved business 20.060 of an amendment to the Narcotics Act. This provides that the cultivation and medical prescription of medicinal hemp may be prescribed in the future without an exemption permit from the Federal Office of Public Health […]