Compounds responsible for the aroma of cannabis and many other plants may offer a surprising new way to relieve chronic pain. Researchers found that several cannabis-derived terpenes significantly reduced pain in mouse models of fibromyalgia and post-surgical pain, with one terpene, geraniol, showing especially strong effects. Unlike THC, these compounds are not associated with psychoactive effects, making them a potentially attractive alternative for pain treatment.
Of course they did, god forbid anyone should have any fun. Fucking puritans.
Ok, but now imagine being in chronic pain and wanting relief without getting high?
That’ll be $10,000
Pharma company extracting novel compounds to sell? Ya look at the insulin fiasco?
I mean, sure, but that wasn’t what they were flippant about
Yes, but the thing they were bring flippant about is exactly the niche that’ll be excessively monitized.