Cannabis Conversations Beyond Smoke and Mirrors with Brian Essenter

We dive deep into the world of medical cannabis, debunking myths and highlighting its therapeutic potential. Brian Essenter shares his transformative journey from traditional pharmacy chains to becoming a passionate advocate for plant medicine. We explore the nuances of dosing, strains, and the empowering aspect of patient control in cannabis treatment. With a blend of ancient wisdom and cutting-edge science, this episode offers a fresh perspective on the healing power of plants.

Chapters:

• 00:00:00 - Cannabis in Modern Medicine: A Pharmacist's Perspective
• 00:03:36 - Leading the Charge: Pharmacists Transforming Medical Cannabis in Connecticut
• 00:06:25 - The Science Unfolded: Delving into THC and CBD
• 00:09:30 - Beyond the Basics: Expanding the Horizons of Cannabis Potential
• 00:14:15 - Quality Matters: The Role of Safe Sourcing in CBD Efficacy
• 00:16:13 - Setting the Gold Standard: Pharmacists and Premium Supplements in Cannabis Care
• 00:19:58 - Pharmacists at the Helm: Guaranteeing Safety and Precision in Cannabis Treatment
• 00:21:47 - A Holistic Vision: Moving Beyond Traditional Medications
• 00:23:57 - The Personal Journey: Pharmacists' Transformative Stories in Cannabis Medicine
• 00:28:54 - Overcoming Hurdles: Addressing the Medical Cannabis Knowledge Gap Among Clinicians
• 00:30:39 - Cannabis Education: Where Pharmacists Turn for Expertise
• 00:33:38 - Cannabis Safety: Demystifying Myths, Doctors, and Certifications
• 00:34:54 - Leading with Confidence: Mastering Crucial Health Discussions in Cannabis
• 00:39:52 - Plant Medicine: Bridging Ancient Practices with Contemporary Science
• 00:42:03 - Patient-Powered Research: Exploring Beyond Conventional Medications
• 00:45:00 - The Future of Healthcare: Merging Conversations and Integrative Approaches

Links And Resources:

• Brian Essenter on LinkedIn
• MM Consult CT
• John Patrick University of Health and Applied Sciences
• Dilworth Wellness Center
• Josh Rimany on Twitter
• Josh Rimany on LinkedIn
• Josh Rimany on Facebook

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