In this insightful episode, Jodi Duval speaks with Len May, a leading expert in medicinal cannabis and genetics, to discuss the science behind cannabis, how to tailor its use for individual needs, and the future of cannabis medicine. If you’ve ever questioned the potential of cannabis or wondered how it could benefit you, this episode is a must-listen!
Len delves into the unique properties of cannabis, the complexities of the endocannabinoid system, and how genetics play a pivotal role in personalising cannabis treatment. With his extensive experience in the cannabis industry, Len provides a thorough understanding of the plant’s biology, its compounds, and how to use cannabis most effectively.
Key topics discussed include:
- The unique properties of cannabis and its therapeutic potential.
- The endocannabinoid system and its crucial role in health.
- Access to quality cannabis and the role of dispensaries.
- Cannabinoids, terpenes, and the entourage effect in medicinal cannabis.
- How dosing, metabolism, and half-life impact cannabis use.
- A walk-through of the Endocanna Health DNA report and how it personalises cannabis use.
- Research behind cannabis genetics and its interactions in the body.
- Risk factors and individual reactions to cannabis, including issues like dependence, anxiety, and schizophrenia.
- The role of cannabis in opioid replacement therapy and how it compares to traditional pain medications.
- The future of cannabis testing and its impact on the medical field.
- Cannabis use in Australia and the global regulatory landscape.
Len May is a certified medical cannabis specialist with 25 years of cannabis-related experience. He is the president of the Cannabis Action Network and serves as a board member of the California Cannabis Association. Len holds a Master’s in Medical Cannabis and an Endocannabinoid Formulation Specialist certification. He is the CEO and Co-Founder of Endocanna Health, a bio-science technology company focused on genetic testing to optimise cannabis treatments.
For more information, visit:
Instagram: @endo.dna
Website: Endodna.com / Endocannahealth.com
