What Triggers Release of Endocannabinoids?
Endocannabinoids are endogenous signaling molecules that activate the same receptors as cannabinoids found in cannabis. These naturally-occurring compounds play an important role in regulating numerous physiological and cognitive processes, including pain, inflammation, appetite, memory, mood and sleep. The release of endocannabinoids is triggered by a variety of different stimuli such as physical or psychological stressors…
