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27 ago 2019 · Mechoulam went on to discuss the phases of medicinal cannabis research: “I would like to separate the research into 3 phases. The first phase is phytochemistry. This refers mainly to the chemistry of the plant; most people currently involved in cannabis are involved in phytocannabinoid research on the materials and compounds that the plant ...
Raphael Mechoulam - I’m a natural products chemist, so I am focused on the chemistry of natural products, mostly from plants. [In the early 1960s] I was surprised to find out that while morphine had been isolated from opium 150 years previously, and cocaine had been isolated 100 years previously, the chemistry of cannabis was not well known.
10 mar 2023 · Over the decades he became a pioneer in cannabis research, whose findings about the psychoactive substance helped ease its entry out of the counterculture and into the mainstream. Mechoulam died ...
“The Scientist” is a documentary from 2015, about Prof Mechoulam from his early days. Dr. Mechoulam ascertained that THC interacts with the largest receptor system in the human body, the endocannabinoid system (ECS).
27 ott 2021 · His contributions to the advancement of medical marijuana around the globe have made him internationally recognized as “The Father of Medical Cannabis Research.” After facing anti-Semitic persecution throughout the second world war, Mechoulam’s family immigrated to Israel, and he has stayed there ever since.
5 lug 2021 · Dr. Mechoulam has been referred to as the “father of cannabis research” since his initial findings of the endocannabinoid system (ECS) surfaced in the 1960s. In 1964, Mechoulam brought 5 kilos of Lebanese hash given to him by the Israeli Police to his lab at the Weitzman Institute in Israel. It was that hashish that would lead him to ...
18 nov 2022 · Klein’s fascination with Mechoulam can now be examined in the full length documentary “The Scientist.” TEACHING AND THE FUTURE. Dr. Mechoulam is currently 86 and teaches at Hebrew University in Jerusalem. His research has been cited over 40,000 times and is considered to be the standard on which further scientific development will be based.
