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Periodic Effects is a podcast focused on the business and science of cannabis. Wayne Schwind, the CEO and Founder of Periodic Edibles, a cannabis infused caramel company, hosts the show. This podcast takes a deeper look at the business owners, founders and executives inside the cannabis industry. We…

Wayne Schwind


    • May 19, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 393 EPISODES

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    Pe298 What to do next? AI Voice Clone? [Podcast & Biz Update]

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2023 34:54


    What's next for this podcast? Does it live on? Or come to its eventual end, as all things eventually do? 

    Pe297 A good Cannabis Business Idea?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2023 39:07


    [Consulting Call] In 2022, the FDA issued more warning letters to CBD companies than ever. To address this, Graham Lipsman, an engineer and eCommerce consultant, developed a tool for cannabis and hemp companies called Simple Certs.  Will it work as a compliance tool? Should it pivot to a marketing tool? We analyze and judge the idea in this episode.

    Pe296 Curing for Quality: Why Hash Feels Different than Cannabis Flower

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2023 43:35


    Join Dr. Codi Peterson, PharmD, as we dive into the world of hash and the unique terpenes that make it different from cannabis flower. In this episode, Codi we investigate a terpene only found in "Hashishene”, and explore the effects it may have on the user.    We also discuss the challenges of studying terpene effects, as well as the limited availability of hash on the market. Article we discuss - What is Hashishene? Examining the unique chemistry of hashish  

    Pe295 Citing Science: Guide to Finding Good Cannabis Science

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2023 67:21


    Join Ruth Fisher, PhD, as she navigates us through the process of finding cannabis scientific papers, meta-studies, and patents into your writing. From understanding the pros and cons of meta-studies, and the challenges of finding patents, this episode will help you effectively source, filter and integrate cannabis research.   

    Pe294 Cannabis Science: Fact from Fiction - THCa, Hemp D9, Bioavailability

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2023 53:38


    (Consulting Call) Cannabis is a topic long shrouded in mystery, but as research and knowledge advance, so does our understanding of its potential. THCA, a cannabinoid that has been shown to have medicinal benefits, is a prime example of this.    In this episode, we dive into cannabis myths and why certain trends are emerging, not because of the science, but due to State Regulations and being illegal at the Federal Level.  

    Pe293 Cannabis Bribes, Fraud & Suicide

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2023 58:43


    We delve into the complex world of cannabis industry investigations and explore the tragic case of Adam Hill, a politician involved in a bribery scandal who later took his own life.    We examine the potential factors that may have led to Hill's downward spiral, including physical health issues and the pressure of keeping secrets. Our guest is Donnell Alexander, who spent several months investigating and writing the Adam Hill Story.  

    Pe292 How Federal Legalization will Transform the Cannabis Industry

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2022 41:17


    [Part-2 w/ Ruth Fisher, PhD] We dive into the hotly debated topic of federal legalization. With more States legalizing cannabis for recreational use, the pressure is on for the federal government to follow suit. What forces are driving federal legalization, and how will it impact businesses and States that have already legalized cannabis?  

    Pe291 The High Cost of Cannabis Legalization [Understanding the Tax Implications]

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2022 33:23


    [Part-1 w/ Ruth Fisher, PhD] Discussing the potential implications of federal legalization or descheduling of cannabis. Ruth shares her insights on how States are taxing cannabis differently and the effects of these differing tax structures on the future industry.   We also explore the regulation of alcohol and its potential effects on cannabis legalization, its stakeholders, including consumers, producers, and regulators.  

    Pe290 Mixing Cannabis w/ the Blockchain, Crypto & NFTs: Will it work?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2022 38:50


    Companies are using the Blockchain, Crypto & NFTs to promote new products and provide exclusive deals to consumers. Our guest, Robert Lund, Founder of Studio TBH, is applying this strategy to cannabis. We discuss their strategy and if it'll work in the cannabis space.  

    Pe289 New Jersey Cannabis Struggles: Inside the Front Lines

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2022 69:58


    As New Jersey forces their rec market forward, they're making the same mistakes many other States did before them. Will the market be able to thrive, or get swallowed up by big business and consolidate? Alan Ao, PharmD, joins us to discuss his experience inside New Jersey.  

    Pe288 How to Buy Weed: The Only Strategy You Need

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2022 16:45


    What's the best way to buy cannabis? How can you find overlooked strains that are good quality and low cost? We propose the only strategy you need for finding quality cannabis at lower prices.   Watch & Subscribe on Youtube https://www.youtube.com/c/PeriodicEffects   

    Pe287 Fireside Chat - Edible Company Course Correct, Growing Cannabis Tourism, Raising Money & What to Spend it on

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2022 96:19


    A new episode style we are trying out.  Text us your feedback at 503-583-2099   We discuss items below w/ Mark Lewis, Founder & CEO of Prrl Labs.  - Ideas for cannabis tourism and if local governments will ever truly invest in it.  - Where Wayne's at with the edible company and his recent shifts in business strategy.  - How cannabis and hemp markets might merge with Federal Legalization  - How Mark's planning to raise money and the first thing he'd spend it on  

    Pe284 Analyzing our Cannabis Search Engine Tool as a Business Idea

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2022 21:54


    (Consulting Call) Nisha works for an organization with large amounts of video education for members. However, filtering through those videos and finding key information is difficult. We discuss the cannabis search engine tool we built, its value and how it could be used by other organizations.   Chapters: 00:00 - Intro, Non Profit Website Building 05:38 - Search Engines and Organization Tools 09:55 - Building a Search Engine 17:16 - Outro, Using your Search Engine  

    Pe283 Synthetic Cannabinoids & Federal Legalization

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2022 22:58


    (Part-2-Business) Methods for making cannabinoids from bacteria, yeast or algae may become more effective than getting cannabinoids from the cannabis plant. If that becomes the case, how might that factor into federal legalization regulations? We discuss this with our guest, Rob Evans, Co-Founder of Purissima.   Chapters: 00:00 - Intro, Customer Base 08:34 - Future Competitors & Market Issues 15:30 - Federal Legalization  21:10 - Outro, Prussima   

    Pe282 Unique Algae Strains are making Cannabinoids

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2022 32:35


    (Part-1-Science) Synthetic cannabinoid production has been on people's radar for some time. The question is, can it emerge as the dominant supplier of cannabinoids in the cannabis, hemp, pharma or international markets?   Not all synthetic cannabinoids are the same, we discuss a “biosynthetic” approach using unique algae strains with our guest, Rob Evans, Co-Founder of Purissima.   Chapters: 00:00 - Intro, Rob's Chemistry Background 05:56 - Why are synthetic molecules bad? 10:48 - What cannabinoids can be made  14:08 - Do certain molecules have limits? 18:48 - Engineering Algae Strains 27:27 - Production quality control process 31:00 - Part 2 Business

    Pe281 Finding Career Paths in Cannabis Science

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2022 33:02


    (Consulting Call) Tai, like many entering the cannabis industry, did so under unique circumstances. After working multiple years in the Oregon industry, his father was diagnosed with lung cancer, leading him back home to Michigan and entering the industry there. We discuss life circumstances, career paths in cannabis science and remote working jobs focused on cannabis analytics.    Chapters: 00:00 - Intro, Cannabis based in Michigan 07:27 - Cannabis Biology & Analytics 12:17 - Cannabis Market + Consulting 15:30 - Outside of the Industry/Remote Work 22:25 - Getting into the Industry 26:48 - Outro, Federal Legalization & Cannabis Software  

    Pe280 Evolution of Cannabis Cultivation, Hemp & Psychedelics

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2022 40:05


    (Part-2) Discussing how the cannabis and hemp cultivation markets are evolving, how they'll merge, and why it'll be a rocky process. Along with the future of psychedelic science, with our guest Josh Crossney, Founder & CEO of the Cannabis Science Conference.   Link to CSC Tickets in Baltimore, Maryland, Sept. 14th - 16th   Chapters: 00:00 - Intro, Industry Cultivator Issues 06:44 - Strain Names are Useless 11:15 - How Hemp Regulations affect the Market 20:38 - The Logistics of Legal Psychedelics  29:30 - An Outside Perspective of Legalized States 38:45 - Outro, Baltimore Cannabis Conference  

    Pe279 Evolution of Cannabis Labs & Analytical Science

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2022 38:45


    (Part-1) Josh Crossney started the world's largest and most technical scientific cannabis conference in 2016. We discuss the past, present and future of cannabis science and how hundreds of different markets could merge after federal and global legalization. Link to CSC Tickets in Baltimore, Maryland, Sept. 14th - 16th Chapters: 00:00 - Intro, Cannabis Science Conference 08:20 - Public Perception of Cannabis Conferences 16:30 - The Analytics of Legal Medical Cannabis 26:55 - Interstate Commerce & Lab Standards 33:45 - The Future of Accessibility

    Pe278 Wayne on the Cannaba Verum Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2022 41:39


    Discussing how the propaganda of the past created such a strong stigma that still lingers today. Wayne is interviewed by Honey Smith Walls, host of the Cannaba Verum Podcast. 

    Pe277 How to use Terpenes in Edible & Tincture Processing

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2022 43:00


    Science of terpene effects and benefits in edible and tincture production.   Chapters: 00:00 - Intro, Terpenes & State Change Effects 03:49 - Where are the Studies on Terpenes? 08:26 - How are Terpenes Protected? 17:37 - Bioavailability in Cannabis Gummies 23:59 - Testing for Terpenes 30:10 - How Much Terpenes Do You Need? 41:05 - Outro, The Science of Terpenes   

    Pe276 How to Start a Cannabis Brand in 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2022 57:12


      Starting a cannabis company is difficult, even more so in an already developed market. We discuss new industry trends and niche marketing with Bethany Gomez, Co-Founder & Managing Director, Brightfield Group.   Chapters: 00:00 - Intro, Bethany Gomez, Brightfield Group 07:35 - Gathering Cannabis Market Insight 11:39 - CBD Products and Hemp Insights 24:14 - How to Brand a Marijuana Business in 2023 30:10 - The Future of Cannabis Branding 38:45 - Social Listening: Harnessing Data Sources 55:29 - Outro, Contact Bethany  

    Pe275 How Edibles Work in the Body

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2022 29:40


    (Edible Science Insights) How edibles metabolize in the body and their effects.   Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 01:00 - THC Nano Encapsulation: What do we know?  02:00 - Ways THC can Absorb into the Bloodstream  03:00 - Finding THC Metabolites in the Body 04:00 - Dosing Tinctures Sublingually: Pros vs Cons 05:00 - Effects of Oral vs Sublingual Edible Consumption 06:00 - Two Edible Questions to Always Ask   

    Pe274 Bachelors of Science Degree in Cannabis Chemistry

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2022 29:40


    (Consulting Call) Alex is preparing for his Capstone Research Project to get a Bachelors in Cannabis Chemistry from Lake Superior State University. We discuss what this cannabis degree looks like, how it came about and what cannabis questions he could study for his senior research project.    Reach out to Alex if you have ideas for him to consider! ||   ||   SHOP our CBD Edibles:  https://www.periodiccaramels.com/shop-edibles  ||   WATCH our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/PeriodicEffects  ||   FREE Consulting Call w/ Wayne:  https://calendly.com/periodic-wayne/call?month=2022-05  ||   ||   Chapters: 00:00 - Intro, Cannabis Movements in Michigan 04:45 - Achieving a Bachelors in Cannabis 12:10 - Cannabis Capstone Research Project 18:46 - Helping the Research Succeed 26:22 - Outro, Continuing the Program        

    Pe273 The Cannabis Gene Pool

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2022 34:20


    (Part-2) Is the quest for high THC driving diversity out of the cannabis gene pool? Why doesn't the best selling alcohol product have the highest alcohol content? Our guest, Ruth Fisher, PhD, discusses cannabis market dynamics and the industry's evolution. ||   ||   SHOP our CBD Edibles:  https://www.periodiccaramels.com/shop-edibles  ||   WATCH our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/PeriodicEffects  ||   FREE Consulting Call w/ Wayne:  https://calendly.com/periodic-wayne/call?month=2022-05  ||   ||   Chapters: 00:00 - Intro, Federal Taxing Drives Black Market    08:48 - Integrating into Federal Regulations   12:00 - High THC Demands Kill Variety   21:47 - Why Consumers Want High THC   27:46 - State-To-State Use Patterns   31:50 - Outro, Contact Ruth Fisher

    Pe272 Why isn't the Cannabis Industry “Working Out”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2022 33:48


    (Part-1) To say the cannabis industry is dynamic would be an understatement. The industry is constantly evolving as new international markets develop, new States legalize and federal legalization looms overhead.    Our guest, Ruth Fisher, PhD, covers the repelling forces working on the industry. ||   ||   SHOP our CBD Edibles:  https://www.periodiccaramels.com/shop-edibles  ||   WATCH our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/PeriodicEffects  ||   FREE Consulting Call w/ Wayne:  https://calendly.com/periodic-wayne/call?month=2022-05  ||   ||   Chapters: 00:00 - Intro, Ruth Fischer PhD 05:00 - Comparing Cannabis Industry to Health & Tech 12:02 - Federal Legalization causes Industry Death 15:50 - Where Small Business fit in 20:50 - Delta 8 creates Split in Regulations 32:20 - Outro, Regulations Drive the Black Market

    Pe271 Cannabis Med + Rec “Wellness Model”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2022 46:37


    (Part-2-Business) If the medical and recreational cannabis models can't coexist, is there a hybrid model that doesn't leave patients in the dust? Our guest, Dr. Adam Abodeely, discusses his approach as he's not waiting around for regulators to lead. ||   ||   SHOP our CBD Edibles:  https://www.periodiccaramels.com/shop-edibles  ||   WATCH our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/PeriodicEffects  ||   FREE Consulting Call w/ Wayne:  https://calendly.com/periodic-wayne/call?month=2022-05  ||   ||   Chapters: 00:00 - Coral Cove, Medical Cannabis Destination 05:23 - Destigmatizing wellness consumption 11:00 - Laws around use for wellness 16:25 - Preventing potential industry takeover 23:25 - Big Corps. and cannabis stigma risk 28:26 - Making medical claims about cannabis 39:00 - Helping the public understand wellness consumption 44:43 Outro, Adam Abodeely at Coral Cove

    Pe270 Cannabis Science on Placebo Effect, Pain & GI Tract Issues

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2022 35:47


    (Part-1-Science) As Doctors integrate cannabis into their practice, new perspectives are emerging on how and why cannabis medicine works, and how it can replace more harmful medicine, like opioids. We cover some of these new insights with our guest, Dr. Adam Abodeely, board-certified surgeon and member of multiple international cannabinoid societies. ||   ||   SHOP our CBD Edibles:  https://www.periodiccaramels.com/shop-edibles  ||   WATCH our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/PeriodicEffects  ||   FREE Consulting Call w/ Wayne:  https://calendly.com/periodic-wayne/call?month=2022-05  ||   ||   Chapters: 00:00 - Intro, Dr. Adam Abodeely 01:00 - New York Cannabis 05:45 - Placebo Effect w/ Cannabis 12:40 - Pain & Inflammation 15:30 - Acute Pain & Opioids 19:35 - Minor Cannabinoid Products 21:45 - Terpenes on Gut Health, IBS, Crohn's Disease 28:05 - GI Tract Issues & Cannabis

    Pe269 Medical Cannabis & Breast Cancer Awareness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2022 25:38


    (Consulting Call) Medicinal Cannabis is being used in more and more areas of health care. However, for multiple reasons, there is very little guidance on specific treatment plans for specific ailments.  ||   Jessie used cannabis while going through Breast Cancer Diagnosis & Treatment. She's sharing that experience w/ others on a similar path. We discuss how to develop her in-person meetings into an app while gathering data specific to breast cancer treatment and cannabis use. ||   ||   SHOP our CBD Edibles:  https://www.periodiccaramels.com/shop-edibles  ||   WATCH our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/PeriodicEffects  ||   FREE Consulting Call w/ Wayne:  https://calendly.com/periodic-wayne/call?month=2022-05 

    Pe268 Data Visualization of Cannabis Compounds & Effects

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2022 26:23


    Envision combining cannabis treatment knowledge of clinicians and the insight capabilities of data visualization tools. This could greatly improve the prescription process of cannabis therapies.    1-on-1 Consulting Call w/ Brian, Data Analyst SHOP our CBD Edibles:  https://www.periodiccaramels.com/shop-edibles  WATCH our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/PeriodicEffects  SETUP Free Q&A Call w/ Wayne:  https://calendly.com/periodic-wayne/call?month=2022-05 

    Pe267 Dispensary Pharmacist on Rec vs Medical Cannabis

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2022 33:03


    Can the Medical Cannabis and Adult Use Markets co-exist? How will 30+ State markets integrate after federal legalization and interstate commerce?  Part-2-Business w/ Joseph Jeffries, Pharmacy Director, FRX Health, Ohio Medical Dispensary After 16 years as a Hospital Pharmacy Director, Joe switched career paths. Having witnessed the supply chain of medical cannabis, we discuss his work with patients in Ohio and lobbying for edibles in Pennsylvania. SHOP our Full-Spectrum Hemp Edibles SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel SCHEDULE Free Consulting Call w/ Wayne ***see details in the calendar link

    Pe266 Cannabis Enzyme Inhibitors & Receptor Blockers

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2022 36:42


    There are many factors influencing our bodies' Endocannabinoid System (ECS). Cannabis has shown the ability to help an unbalanced body move closer to Homeostasis, but what else is influencing our ECS? Does future science hold hidden keys that could further the effectiveness of medical cannabis treatment? Part-1-Science w/ Joseph Jeffries, Pharmacy Director, FRX Health, Ohio Medical Dispensary We discuss Joe's first hand experience with medical patients in Ohio, and what science discoveries could further unlock the healing potential of cannabis. SHOP our Full-Spectrum Hemp Edibles SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel SCHEDULE Free Consulting Call w/ Wayne ***see details in the calendar link

    Pe265 Monetizing a Novel Cannabis Neurotechnology

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2022 36:11


    As new technologies develop, businesses have to find the right product market fit for these innovative technologies. Finding that fit for a new technology is hard enough, but mixing in a new industry, like cannabis, makes it even more difficult.  Part-2-Business w/ Israel Gasperin, Founder & CEO, Zentrela We discuss Zentrela's 7 years and multiple pivots before finding a product market fit with their novel EEG Neurotechnology that objectively measures the psychoactive effects of cannabis. SHOP our Full-Spectrum Hemp Caramels SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel SCHEDULE a 1-on-1 Consulting Call w/ Wayne *further details in the calendar link

    Pe264 Neurotechnology can quantify Cannabis Psychoactive Effects

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2022 38:23


    We discuss how Neuroscience is objectively measuring the psychoactive effects inside the brain of cannabis consumers, and how that could be used to predict future cannabis products.  One day you might even get this Neurotechnology Headset to use at home, leading to next level cannabis consumer citizen science!  SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel SHOP our Full-Spectrum Hemp Caramels SCHEDULE a 1-on-1 Consulting Call w/ Wayne *further details in the calendar link

    Pe263 Woman Dies from ‘Cannabis Gummy'

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2022 29:13


    Part-2-Business w/ Codi Peterson, Pediatric Pharmacist & CSO at Cannigma. Provocative Headlines (like this episode title) oftenly skew the public's perception as many read the headline but don't have the time, or industry knowledge, to research the merits behind such bold statements.  BBC Article "Woman dies after eating 'cannabis' gummy" How Pediatric Pharmacists are approaching cannabis use SUBSCRIBE: Podcast YouTube Channel SHOP: Periodic Caramels SCHEDULE: 1-on-1 Consulting Call w/ Wayne *read all details for 1-on-1 calls in this calendar link

    Pe262 A New Cannabinoid System in your Body

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2022 35:04


    What is the Endocannabinoidome & how is it different from the ECS (Endocannabinoid System) in your body?  It turns out the cannabinoids found in cannabis do more than work on the CB1 & CB2 Receptors found in your ECS. We discuss this new system, what we actually know and the massive potential hiding behind the many things we don't know about the Endocannabinoidome. SUBSCRIBE: Podcast YouTube Channel SHOP: Periodic Caramels SCHEDULE: 1-on-1 Consulting Call w/ Wayne *read all details for 1-on-1 calls in this calendar link

    Pe261 What's Stopping Federal Cannabis Legalization?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2022 27:50


    (Part-2-Business w/ Emma Chasen) You've likely heard “A New Study Finds…” but how much weight should that study actually carry? We discuss questions to ask when a new study is being used to influence decision making, what's stopping federal cannabis legalization and a focused look at the New Jersey recreational market. SUBSCRIBE: Podcast YouTube Channel SHOP: Periodic Caramels SCHEDULE: 1-on-1 Consulting Call w/ Wayne *read all details for 1-on-1 calls in this calendar link

    Pe260 Targeted Cannabinoid Therapy for Disease

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2022 34:16


    (Part-1-Science) Emma Chasen joins to discuss targeted therapies using cannabinoids. We cover ailments like inflammation, autoimmune disorders, nausea, pain and what we actually know about the science around minor cannabinoids as Emma works through her Masters degree on Cannabis.    SUBSCRIBE: Podcast YouTube Channel   SHOP: Periodic Caramels   SCHEDULE: 1-on-1 Consulting Call w/ Wayne *read all details for 1-on-1 calls in this calendar link

    Pe259 Preparing for the New York Cannabis Market

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2022 43:03


    (1-on-1 Consulting Call) After working clinically in long-term care as a Registered Dietitian, Christine is ready to utilize her knowledge and expand into the cannabis space. However getting a dispensary license, in the soon to be New York Adult-Use cannabis market, won't be easy. We discuss what she can do to improve her chances and longer term strategy for newly emerging cannabis markets.   SHOP: Periodic Caramels   SUBSCRIBE: Podcast YouTube Channel   SCHEDULE: 1-on-1 Consulting Call w/ Wayne *read all details for 1-on-1 calls in this calendar link

    Pe258 Cannabis & Ancient Chinese Medicine

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2022 55:30


    Thousands of years and insights lost to cannabis prohibition. What did ancient Chinese medicine know about cannabis? How did they prepare? Did they have unique strain genetics?    Prof. Kylie O'Brien, Ph.D., CSO of the Releaf Group Ltd, joins us to discuss how cannabis might have been used in Chinese medicine and the “State of the Union” for cannabis in Australia.   Kylie's recently published book: Medicinal Cannabis & CBD in Mental Healthcare   LINK: Periodic Effects Youtube Channel   LINK: Schedule 1-on-1 Consulting Call w/ Wayne *read all details for 1-on-1 calls in this calendar link   LINK: Contact Periodic Effects Podcast

    Pe257 The Brain on Cannabis

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2022 46:55


    Patient curiosity (and desperation) has been the driving force behind physicians opening up to the idea of cannabis as a medicine. Dr. Rebecca Siegel, Clinical Psychiatrist & Author of “The Brain on Cannabis: What you should know about Recreational & Medical Marijuana”, joins us to discuss her perspective on cannabis and how her team is using Functional MRI scans to study the effects of cannabis.   LINK: Periodic Effects Youtube Channel   LINK: Schedule 1-on-1 Consulting Call w/ Wayne *read all details for 1-on-1 calls in this calendar link   LINK: Contact Periodic Effects Podcast

    Pe256 Hemp Companies are mostly Ketchup Tomatoes

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2022 65:30


    The cannabis industry started with a strong focus on craft, while the hemp industry launched with a strong commodity focus. Low quality (commodity) tomatoes are grown to process and use for ketchup. The next phase of growth in the hemp consumables industry will likely require growers and product makers to focus more on craft, and less on growing hemp to make ketchup. Our guest is Justin Chaddick, CEO & Co-Founder of Treepost, an online marketplace that curates craft hemp products. We discuss what's working (and not working) in the current hemp CBD market.   LINK: Periodic Effects Youtube Channel   LINK: Schedule 1-on-1 Consulting Call w/ Wayne *read all details for 1-on-1 calls in this calendar link   LINK: Contact Periodic Effects Podcast

    Pe255 Predicting a Cannabis Market that doesn't exist yet

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2022 43:42


    (1-on-1 Consulting Call) Paul has been a pharmacist in South Carolina for over a decade. As South Carolina finalizes their medical cannabis regulations, what can be done now to prepare for a market that doesn't exist yet? We discuss Paul's pharmacy experience and predict what the South Carolina cannabis market will look like in 3-5 years. Contact Paul (thecompassionatepharmacist at gmail.com) LINK: Periodic Effects Youtube Channel   LINK: Schedule 1-on-1 Consulting Call w/ Wayne *read all details for 1-on-1 calls in this calendar link LINK: Contact Periodic Effects Podcast

    Pe254 Get any DNA Code, delivered to your door

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2022 62:21


    Michael Hogan, Ph.D., Co-Founder & CSO of PathogenDx, is working on DNA Microarray Technology for next level cannabis testing. We discuss how the technology works, using DNA as a tool, and how you can get a vial of any custom DNA code sent to your door in a few days. Their technology has a lot of future potential in multiple different industries. We also discuss how they got FDA Emergency Use Authorization for their DNA Microarray based Covid 19 test. LINK: Periodic Effects Youtube Channel LINK: Schedule 1-on-1 Consulting Call w/ Wayne *read all details for 1-on-1 calls in this calendar link LINK: Contact Periodic Effects Podcast

    Pe253 Democratizing Clinical Trials for Cannabis & Hemp

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2022 70:22


    There's a huge gap in the cannabis market that is unlike any other industry, plant or drug. There are tens of thousands of cannabis/ hemp products on the shelf, while only a handful are available through the pharmaceutical industry. Yet it is only the few pharmaceutical cannabis products being studied through clinical trials. Dr. Jeff Chen, CEO & Co-Founder of Radicle Science, is on a mission to change that. LINK: Radicle Science ACES Study Top Line Results LINK: Radicle Science ACES Study FAQ LINK: Radicle Science & OBX Alliance LINK: Periodic Effects Youtube Channel LINK: Schedule 1-on-1 Consulting Call w/ Wayne *read all details for 1-on-1 calls in this calendar link LINK: Contact Periodic Effects Podcast

    Pe252 What's Actually Known about Cannabis & Cancer?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2022 66:07


    Kent Vrana PhD, Pharmacology Department Chair & Professor at the Penn State Neuroscience Institute, has been researching molecular neuropharmacology for over 30 years. In his role as Director of Penn State's Designated Medical Marijuana Center, he's developed a keen interest in both the medical potential - and the possible harms - of whole plant cannabis & cannabinoid isolates. We discuss the current knowns & unknowns around how cannabinoids fight cancer, whether or not the science behind CBG will live up to marketing hype, and important pharmaceutical drug interactions to look out for when you're considering CBD or cannabis for medical needs. LINK: Cannabinoid Drug-Drug Interactions resources from Penn State Pharmacology LINK: Periodic Effects Youtube Channel LINK: Schedule 1-on-1 Consulting Call w/ Wayne *read all details for 1-on-1 calls in this calendar link LINK: Contact Periodic Effects Podcast

    Pe251 Treating Specific Ailments with Cannabis

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2022 79:36


    We had Dr. Jordan Tishler (last ep. Pe247) back on the podcast to discuss more science than politics this time around. We discuss his private practice in Massachusetts, Inhale MD, and his insights on treating specific ailments with cannabis like cancer, pain, anxiety and insomnia. We also cover the current science on topical and sublingual consumption effectiveness.  Dr. Jordan Tishler is the President of the Association of Cannabinoid Specialists, helping educate physicians on the practice of cannabis medicine. LINK: Periodic Effects Youtube Channel LINK: Schedule 1-on-1 Consulting Call w/ Wayne *read all details for 1-on-1 calls in this calendar link LINK: Contact Periodic Effects Podcast

    Pe250 This is sad… Doctors on Autism & Cannabis Use

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2022 64:51


    Janna Champagne, BSN, RN, had an immune health collapse in 2012. After not liking the recommended pharmaceutical options, she found a cannabis protocol that achieved unheard of results for lupus. When her daughter's autism turned for the worse during puberty, she turned to cannabis again. We discuss how autism is classified as a mental disorder, when there's clear evidence it's a biological disorder from Endocannabinoid Deficiency.  LINK: Janna's article on her daughter's autism & cannabis use LINK: Periodic Effects Youtube Channel LINK: Schedule 1-on-1 Consulting Call w/ Wayne *read all details for 1-on-1 calls in this calendar link LINK: Contact Periodic Effects Podcast

    Pe249 The Biological Chemistry of Cannabis Genetics

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2021 50:00


    Jordan Zager, PhD, is identifying key genetic markers in cannabis related to pathogens, pest attacks, terpenes and cannabinoid profiles. We discuss a gene they recently discovered for making cannabis resistant to powdery mildew and how the future of plant genetics will impact the cannabis industry. Jordan is the CEO & Co-Founder of Dewey Scientific They are currently hiring analytical chemists (discussed in episode). Other Dewey Links:   Frontiers in Agronomy powdery mildew gene study; Dewey Cannabis Website; Dewey Scientific's LinkedIn and Twitter;   Dewey Cannabis' Twitter and Instagram Check out the Periodic Effects Youtube Channel Schedule 1-on-1 call w/ Wayne (Office Hours, Fri 2-4pm PST) *read details for 1-on-1 calls in this calendar link Send a Message = Contact Us

    Pe248 PTSD & Shutting Down your Default Mode Network

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2021 65:20


    Our guest is Ruth Fisher, PhD. We discuss her recent research paper on medicinal cannabis use for PTSD, how psychedelics might also be used for PTSD, the default mode network in your brain and her writing process for summarizing and researching scientific papers. Ruth is the Author of The Medical Cannabis Primer and a recurring cannabis science columnist for Cannabis Patient Care Magazine. You can read Ruth's Cannabis for PTSD Science Review in the 2021 Cannabis Patient Care Magazine Veterans' Issue Check out the Periodic Effects Youtube Channel Schedule 1-on-1 call w/ Wayne (Office Hours, Fri 2-4pm PST) *read details for 1-on-1 calls in this calendar link Send a Message = Contact Us

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