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This practical guide to CBD-dominant cannabis offers extensive information for both newcomers and seasoned users seeking safe treatment for various health conditions without significant psychoactivity or side effects. CBD (cannabidiol) can alleviate issues such as seizures, pain, inflammation, anxiety, depression, and arthritis. The book details different forms of CBD, including oil infusions, tinctures, capsules, and CO2 extracts, organized by health condition and recommended CBD-rich strains that avoid THC-related "highs." It includes dosage recommendations, potential side effects, contraindications, and insights into the pharmacology of cannabis, making it essential for patients and doctors seeking nontoxic alternatives to opioids and pharmaceuticals. While cannabis has a long history of medicinal use, scientific understanding has advanced significantly in the last fifty years, revealing the endocannabinoid system's role in regulating appetite, immunity, mood, pain response, and memory. The authors share case studies, interviews with prescribing doctors, and the latest research on phytocannabinoids and terpenoids. They also differentiate between CBD from industrial hemp and medical marijuana. Additionally, the book provides guidance on using CBD for pets, including dosage and suitable strains for common health issues. Finally, it explores the future of cannabis medicine, trends in legalization, and the potential of CBD in c