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The term "greening out" describes the uncomfortable or overindulgent state that might follow cannabis use. It is not fatal, but for those who encounter it, it can be upsetting. Greening out, also referred to as a cannabis-induced "overdose," can leave you feeling delusional and overwhelmed, like a roller coaster gone awry. But this is just a transitory state that will pass.

Conventional treatments prescribed to treat autoimmune conditions are focused on taming inflammation; these usually include steroids but also some non-steroidal drugs. These drugs often come with unwanted side effects, but research has shown that cannabis can work with the endocannabinoid system through THC and CBD, as well as other cannabinoids, to simulate similar results. In one study for example, we can see the clear association of the endocannabinoid system for neurodegenerative and inflammatory processes seen in Multiple Sclerosis and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.

As personal and medical marijuana use increases nationwide, the American Dental Association (ADA) suggests patients refrain from using marijuana before dental visits after a new survey finds more than half of dentists (52%) reported patients arriving for appointments high on marijuana or another drug.