What is a Cannabinoid?

The researchers found that regular cannabis use, or participants who consumed cannabis within the last month, had lower fasting insulin levels as well as a lower risk for insulin resistance compared to those who never used the plant.

If you’d like to use cannabis to help speed up your weight loss efforts, opt for strains that have a high content of tetrahydrocannabivarin (THCV), a cannabinoid that has shown to be promising in suppressing appetite.

According to the most recent figures provided by the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration, retailers made little above $5.3 billion in taxable sales of recreational and medical marijuana last year, a decrease of 8.6% from about $5.8 billion in 2021. The number of taxable sales in the fourth quarter decreased to over $1.3 billion, marking the third consecutive quarterly loss and falling by almost 12% from the same period in 2018.