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Medical Symptoms & Illnesses

NABILONE a synthetic cannabinoid
NAIL-PATELLA SYNDROME (NPS)
NAUSEA
NEURONS (Brain cells)
NEUROPATHIC PAIN (Neuropathy)
NEUROPROTECTANT (Refers to the relative preservation)
NIGHT SWEATS
NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION (Hemp seed)
 
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The first report of cannabis as medicine was 2727 B.C. in China.

Medical Terms and Meaning

Nanomolar - a very tiny amount
Necrotic - dead or dying
Nephritis - an inflammation of the kidneys
Nephro - referring to the kidneys
Neurogenesis - new brain cells are being formed
Neuropathic Pain - pain due to nerve injury
Neuropeptide - compounds used by neurons to “talk” with each other
Neurophatogenic - causing disease of nervous system
Neuroprotective - protects nerves and brain cells
Neurotransmitter - a chemical messenger that carries messages between neurons and other cells
Neutrophil - the most common type of white blood cell
Nocebo - a harmless substance that creates harmful effects in a patient. Opposite of placebo.
Nociceptive - experiencing pain from a stimulus such as heat or tissue damage
Nociceptor - pain nerve
Nonpsychoactive - won’t get you high
Nonpsychotropic - won’t get you high
Nootropic drug - a mind enhancing drug
Nucleus Accumbens – part of the brain involved in reward/addiction