Best Smokenol™ Podcasts (2024)

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3.6- Ethnobotany and the world of medicinal plants ft. Dr. Cassandra Quave 59:12

1+ y ago59:12

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This weeks guest is Dr. Cassandra Quave. Dr. Quave is an ethnobotanist, associate professor at Emory University, an author and a mother. Join us as we talk about the process of discovering modern medicine from traditionally used natural products, the current tools we use to analyze nature as medicine, the beautiful complexity of nature and so much …

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Farah Andre- Owner of EndlessKonnections, RN & Certified Cannabis Herbalist 33:47

1+ y ago33:47

33:47

"“The Power of Healing” My name is Farah André. I’m a Registered Nurse, Reiki Master Practitioner, Cannabis Educator & Wellness Spiritual Coach. Seeking to expand towards my Doctorate, specializing in education. I’ve worked in the healthcare field for the past 20+ years. My experiences includes variations of mental health, unit manager (End stage D…

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3.5 - What's in a strain? Cannabis Genetics ft. Dr. Anna Schwabe, PhD 1:17:20

1+ y ago1:17:20

1:17:20

Cannabis genetics have truly gone wild with new strains emerging every day. On this episode of Smoke N' Science we break down Cannabis genetics with expert Dr. Anna Schwabe, PhD., also known as "Dr. Annabis". Anna is a passionate researcher, educator, and cannabis enthusiast. You may have heard of "pheno-hunting," but what is a phenotype? And what …

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Dosing and Utilizing CBD Products (extra credit 3.4) 34:08

2y ago34:08

34:08

On this episode of Smoke N' Science the Smokenol™ team dives into practical application of CBD. What types of CBD products exist, what dose are people typically taking, and why are so many people finding benefits from taking CBD products. We have found many benefits of taking CBD daily but finding the optimal dose and products can be difficult. Our…

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3.4 D8, D10, HHC from CBD are not the same as CBD (ft. Dr. Jahan Marcu, PhD) 1:09:07

2y ago1:09:07

1:09:07

On this episode of Smoke N' Science, Riley and Miyabe talk with Dr. Jahan Marcu, PhD an expert in the endocannabinoid system and Cannabis policy. The three dive into a variety of subjects including the many uses of CBD, synthetic THC isomers (D8-THC, D10-THC, HHC, etc.), and cannabis research and education. Regulation is a challenge for the cannabi…

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Extra Credit! 3.3 Science O' Smoke Cont. 34:09

2y ago34:09

34:09

This extra credit episode dives deeper into the science of smoke. We discuss some chemical changes that occur during the smoking process as well as discuss the major differences between smoking, dry herb vaping, and concentrate vaping. All of these cannabis consumption methods have one thing in common and that is heat. Different levels of heat intr…

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Laura Beohner- President & Co-Founder of The Healing Rose Company 37:23

2y ago37:23

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Laura Beohner is the President & Co-Founder of The Healing Rose Company, who handcrafts organic body care products using full spectrum CBD hemp oil. She has spoken at dozens of large trade shows and conventions, as well as dozens of small events and classes on topics ranging from cannabis, topicals, marketing, branding, entrepreneurship, and produc…

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3.3 Science O' Smoke 1:15:06

2y ago1:15:06

1:15:06

New episode on our favorite topic! Part of breaking the stigma of cannabis requires breaking the stigma of smoking. While we do not deny the negative side effects linked to smoking, we also believe there are unexplored advantages, specifically for cannabis. Some of us prefer the effects of smoked cannabis which actually makes smoking a more therape…

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Extra Credit! 3.2 The Epilepsy Warrior 16:53

2y ago16:53

16:53

A bit more about our main takeaways from our chat with Dr. Callie Seaman on cannabis and epilepsy. We take a deeper look into Epidiolex, the CBD pharmaceutical that is prescribed for epilepsy and the possible molecular mechanisms that underlie the effects. We also talk about chemodiversity which is our favorite part of the what the cannabis plant h…

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Dr. Miyabe Shields & Dr. Riley Kirk- PhD Hosts of Smokenol's "Smoke N' Science" Podcast 1:08:28

2y ago1:08:28

1:08:28

Miyabe is the Chief Scientific Officer at Real Isolates. They have a background in pharmacology eicosanoids, endocannabinoids, synthetic cannabinoids, and phytocannabinoids. Their current project is focused on bringing biochemical validation and formulation to traditional plant-based medicines, specifically the composition of medicinal smoke; explo…

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3.2 The Epilepsy Warrior (ft. Dr. Callie Seaman, PhD) 1:19:54

2y ago1:19:54

1:19:54

Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that causes recurrent, unprovoked seizures. While there are pharmaceutical medications that treat epilepsy, not everyone responds well to them, and cannabis has been shown to have huge therapeutic potential in reducing or completely stopping seizures. We are thrilled to be joined in this episode by Dr. Callie Sea…

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Extra Credit! 3.1 - Receptors Make You Feel Things 20:23

2y ago20:23

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Our "extra credit" episodes will always be between full-length episodes and aim to further solidify the main takeaways from the previous episode by providing detailed information on the topic. It's always helpful to hear something described more than once, and that's certainly the case when it comes to complex topics like receptors. This episode is…

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3.1 Receptors Make You Feel Things 1:26:00

2y ago1:26:00

1:26:00

Receptors are how your body talks to itself and to the rest of the world. We could not function without receptors and this episode focuses on the CB1 and CB2 receptors, which are the main receptors in the endocannabinoid system that interact with the active molecules in cannabis. This episode will have you thinking about your CB1 receptors in a new…

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3.0 The Best Science Bits from this Season 15:22

2y ago15:22

15:22

Welcome to season 3 with the team that is literally "smokenol day". This episode is a lightning round of the very best science bits from the rest of the season. Get a taste for what's to come - this season is going to be bigger and better with "extra credit" and facilitated discussions. Starting off with the most important receptors in the brain/bo…

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Ray Sedlacek- Veteran & GM of Joint Operation Dispensary Rowley Massachusetts 24:49

2y ago24:49

24:49

Ray served in the Marine Corp as a Field Radio Operator from 2009-2013. After that, he was working an office job but become more interested in the cannabis industry and careers along with it as he was passing a dispensary everyday and also in the process of receiving his medical card. He started off as a budtender and eventually made his way up to …

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Philip Smith- Veteran, Co-Founder & CEO of Freshly Baked Company 28:35

2y ago28:35

28:35

Philip Smith is a Marine Combat Veteran who is also the co-founder, executive chairman and CEO of Freshly Baked Company. Freshly Baked Company is a Vertically Integrated Recreational Cannabis Micro Company & First Recreational Home Delivery Company on the East Coast. Philip founded Freshly Baked with Jenny Roseman. They both found cannabis to be an…

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Takisha Carter -Founder of Afro Canna Wholistic, Certified Cannabis Advocate & Certified Cannabis Health Coach 37:28

2y ago37:28

37:28

Takisha Carter is a medicinal cannabis patient, now an award-winning Certified Cannabis Advocate & Certified Cannabis Health Coach. She founded Afro Canna Wholistic to guide others in cannabis health and wellness as well as Black Women Who Blaze to provide visibility for black women in the cannabis space. She is a Graduate Mentor at the Cannabis Co…

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Angela Brown- Co-Founder & CEO of T.Bear Inc dba Coast Cannabis Co. 43:01

2y ago43:01

43:01

Its time to get high with Angela Brown. We got the chance to sit down with Angela, the co-founder and CEO of T.Bear Inc dba Coast Cannabis Co., the 1st Independent Cannabis Manufacturer in Massachusetts, this past week. Angela Brown is the co-founder and CEO of T.Bear Inc dba Coast Cannabis Co., the 1st Independent Cannabis Manufacturer in Massachu…

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2.6 - The Skinny on Topicals (SEASON FINALE) 1:20:28

2y ago1:20:28

1:20:28

Cannabis topicals can be a helpful tool to improve quality of life by delivering a high concentration of active molecules directly on the skin. Our skin is the largest organ in the body and it is covered in CB1 receptors! Our team loves topicals and this episode is dedicated to explaining exactly why they can be so useful! Disclaimer: anything disc…

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Dr. Leah Johnson- Owner & Founder of Alchemist Consulting LLC 1:05:03

2y ago1:05:03

1:05:03

Dr. Leah Johnson (known in the cannabis industry as “Dr. Leah”) is a trained Medical Cannabis Pharmacist and the owner and founder of Alchemist Consulting LLC. She is also an accomplished, highly driven Clinical Integrative Health Pharmacist, with primary focus in pain, mental health (depression, anxiety, insomnia, Autism, etc.) and geriatric medic…

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Bryan Buckley - CEO/Founder Helmond Valley Growers, US Marine Veteran 31:41

2y ago31:41

31:41

As a Special Operations Team Commander with Marine Raiders, Bryan led multiple teams in deployments to Operation Enduring Freedom-Trans Sahara (Africa), South East Asia, and Operation Enduring Freedom-Afghanistan (Helmand Province). Developed rapport with numerous host nation forces, enhanced capability and capacity within the host nation units, an…

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2.5 "Hash"-tag Transformation (ft. Murphy Murri @murphymurri) 1:17:16

2y ago1:17:16

1:17:16

This week we have special guest Murphy Murri on the podcast! Murphy is an expert in Cannabis extraction and an educator in the Cannabis community. On this episode we talk about ways to get into the Cannabis industry, diving into some niche language used to describe Cannabis products, and hash, what it is and how it’s made (along with many other top…

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Sgt. Steve Mandile - Cannabis Advocate for Veterans, Consultant Joint Venture & Co. 57:24

2+ y ago57:24

57:24

WARNING: This Podcast episode deals with PTSD in our veteran community. It contains very frank and honest conversations about self-harm, suicide, and related issues that some viewers may find uncomfortable listening to and is unsuitable for children. About Steve Mandile: Co-founder of the cannabis advancement series 2019 veterans health and medical…

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2.4 Fascinated by Nature (ft. Dr. Gordon Walker, PhD @fascinatedbyfungi) 55:09

2+ y ago55:09

55:09

Riley and Miyabe talk with Dr. Gordon Walker, also known as FascinatedbyFungi on social media. The three scientists talk about how different components of nature can be healing, how both mushrooms and Cannabis help us understand and appreciate the natural world and discuss censorship issues on social media while educating about natural products. FR…

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Adam Terry - CEO, Cantrip Seltzer 46:39

2+ y ago46:39

46:39

About Cantrip: Cantrip is, at its core, a fun way to consume and experience cannabis. Cantrip is a sessionable, social beverage that is made for everybody looking for a way to hangout without the hangover. Cantrip is available across the state of Massachusetts. Click here to see where you can purchase Cantrip. Talk to Cannapreneur Partners: Follow …

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2.3 Flower N' Pharmacology 1:13:24

2+ y ago1:13:24

1:13:24

The most popular method for using cannabis is smoking flower; it's also the most ancient. Flower is amazing and in this episode team smokenol explains why we are so into researching smoking flower. We also take a big picture look at pharmacology, the study of drugs in the body. Whether you know it or not, pharmacology is a central part of your life…

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Dr. Jake F. Felice- scholar, author, educator and consultant 48:01

2+ y ago48:01

48:01

Key Takeaways: Why Topicals are highly effective for the human body Practical applications of topicals Impact of the endocannabinoid on the body Types of synergies with THC & CBD Future applications of cannabis Cannabis vs opioids Our current knowledge on the endocannabinoid system Importance of consumer awareness in the industry About our Guest, D…

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2.2 Inside a Cannabis Testing Lab (ft. Dr. Amber Wise, PhD) 1:00:33

2+ y ago1:00:33

1:00:33

Every legal cannabis purchase goes through rigorous testing before reaching the shelves to ensure the product is safe and up to standard. On this episode of Smoke n' Science, Riley and Miyabe speak with Dr. Amber Wise, PhD the scientific director of Medicine Creek Analytics in Washington State and co-chair of programming for the American Chemical S…

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Dr. Marion McNabb, Part 2 - Cannabis Center of Excellence, President & Founder 32:17

2+ y ago32:17

32:17

This is part 2 of a 2 part series with Dr. Marion McNabb. The Cannabis Center of Excellence, INC a 501c3, is a cannabis research, education, and advocacy organization. Dr. McNabb is a MA Treasurer Goldbergs Retail Appointee to the Massachusetts Cannabis Advisory Board (2021-2023). She is the Principal Investigator of six research studies since 2018…

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Dr. Marion McNabb, Part 1- Cannabis Center of Excellence, President & Founder 25:15

2+ y ago25:15

25:15

This is part 1 of a 2 part series with Dr. Marion McNabb. The Cannabis Center of Excellence, INC a 501c3, is a cannabis research, education, and advocacy organization. Dr. McNabb is also MA Treasurer Goldbergs Retail Appointee to the Massachusetts Cannabis Advisory Board (2021-2023). She is the Principal Investigator of six research studies since 2…

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Dr. Codi Peterson - Chief Science Officer- The Cannigma 44:30

2+ y ago44:30

44:30

Dr. Codi Peterson, PharmD is Bringing the behind the lens truth about the evolving cannabis industry from his unique medical experience. Dr. Peterson is the Chief Science Officer of the Cannigma. He is an experienced clinical pediatric pharmacist Pursuing a MS in Medical Cannabis Science & Therapeutics from University of Maryland, School of Pharmac…

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2.1 Conversations that Change the Stigma (ft. Shango Los) 1:07:17

2+ y ago1:07:17

1:07:17

We've all had difficult conversations about cannabis. Whether it's a friend, family member, or a healthcare provider, it can be demoralizing to feel invalidated and frustrating if you're struggling to find the right words. Many people still have a negative bias about the plant, which isn’t their fault as there’s been a lot of propaganda advocating …

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Andrew DeAngelo- Cannabis Activist, Entrepreneur, & Last Prisoner Project 31:08

2+ y ago31:08

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Stay up to date with Cannapreneur Partners! Join our email newsletter list here About this episode’s guest Andrew DeAngelo Cannabis Industry Consultant and Strategic Advisor Co-founder of Harborside & Last Prisoner Project Founder of Andrew DeAngelo Consulting Andrew DeAngelo is a visionary leader with a proven track record of enacting systemic soc…

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BONUS - We are "smokenol" day (professionally)! 15:07

2+ y ago15:07

15:07

This episode is dedicated to our all of our listeners who are patients first, like us. Your support has been amazing and inspired us to continue to make a bigger and better season 2. In this special BONUS episode, we share our stories and why we are so passionate about cannabis science and education. Our second season is going to start with a bang …

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Dr. Michael Geci- Author, Pot Doc- A Physician's Search For The Holy Grail Of Medical Marijuana 36:57

2+ y ago36:57

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On this episode Todd is joined by Michael Geci, MD the Author of Pot Doc: A Physician's Search for the Holy Grail of Medical Marijuana Key takeaways: The story of Michael Geci, MD and how he got started in medical cannabis Why he decided to take action writing his book, The Pot Doc. The impact of the federal status of the plant and how little we kn…

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Freshly Baked Cannabis right to your doors 23:53

2+ y ago23:53

23:53

Veteran-owned cannabis company "Freshly Baked" discusses their local same-day delivery, new aeroponic technology, and what's in store for 2022! Support the showBy Cannapreneur Partners

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1.5 The Source of the Stigma (ft. Dr. Paloma Lehfeldt) 50:46

2+ y ago50:46

50:46

For the last episode of Smoke N’ Science in 2021, Riley and Miyabe interview Dr. Paloma Lehfeldt. Dr. Paloma is a medical doctor, and an advocate for Cannabis. The three discuss the challenges of being a Cannabis advocate in the medical space and the stigmas associated with it, what doctors learn about Cannabis in medical school, and tools she uses…

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1.4 Categorizing Cannabis 53:28

2+ y ago53:28

53:28

In this week’s episode of Smoke N’ Science we’re going to dive into some language used to describe different cannabis varieties. There are hundreds of different Cannabis varieties that exist, and new ones are being created every day. The different types can cause very different effects on our body because they contain different molecules! The most …

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1.3 Cannabis & Pain pt. 2 52:22

3y ago52:22

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In this episode of SmokeN’Science we dive into some specific examples of chronic pain including migraines, fibromyalgia, GI issues, and endometriosis. We then discuss some ways that would be most effective for taking Cannabis as medicine depending on how quickly you want to feel the effects and where pain is located in your body! We also have a spe…

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1.2 Cannabis & Pain pt. 1 58:50

3y ago58:50

58:50

On episode 2 of Smoke N' Science we talk about pain. Pain is the number one use for medicinal Cannabis in the United States, and this is no accident. Cannabis can change the way pain signals are sent in our brains and provide some much-needed relief, especially for chronic pain sufferers! In today's episode we begin to talk about pain, what it is, …

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1.1 Scientist Smoke Session 57:27

3y ago57:27

57:27

Riley and Miyabe peek under the covers of cannabis research and discuss some of the barriers to science that have contributed to the stigma. Miyabe summarizes the system in our bodies that is responsible for the effects and the medicinal benefits of Cannabis, and Riley explains why natural products that contain complex formulations have unique bene…

4+ y ago1:03:47

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Michael Scott CHAIRMAN, CEO AND FOUNDER Michael Scott is an entrepreneur, family man, and martial artist with a passion for life. Michael’s core values are Family, Integrity, Helping Others, Leadership, Loyalty. During Michael’s two-decade career in Wealth Management, he became one of the youngest top 1% ranked advisors at Ameriprise Financial. He …

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