Welcome to another powerful episode of Conversations with Kush, hosted by Molly, aka “The Kush RN”—a cannabis nurse who believes in blending science, spirituality, and soul work. 💚

In this enlightening conversation, Molly is joined by Dr. Uwe Blesching co-founder of CannaKeys360, author of The Cannabis Health Index, and one of the most respected voices in cannabis science. They dive deep into the real power of the endocannabinoid system, the importance of nursing wisdom, and how to bring evidence-based cannabis care to the bedside.

From PTSD and pandemic burnout to precision dosing, euphoria, and the science behind flow state—this episode explores how cannabis and plant medicine are revolutionizing health care, one conversation at a time.

✨ What You’ll Learn in This Episode
📚 Why the endocannabinoid system is at the core of chronic illness and healing
💊 How cannabis can help with opioid addiction, PTSD, pain, anxiety, and metabolic syndrome
🧬 The science behind terpenes, chemovars, and flow states
🩺 How nurses are leading the movement to bring cannabis care to the bedside
🧘 The power of plant medicine, intentional use, and trauma-informed dosing

Find The Right Strain: Episode Chapters
⏱ 5:00 – Case Studies, COVID, and Compassion Fatigue
Why nurses are essential to cannabis care and how plant medicine restores purpose

⏱ 15:00 – CannaKeys 360 & Organizing the Science
How the Cannabis Health Index evolved into a real-time evidence-based platform

⏱ 25:00 – What the Research Actually Shows
Endocannabinoid deficiency, aging, non-cannabis ECS boosters, and "suboptimal health"

⏱ 35:00 – From Petri Dishes to Meta-Analyses
Understanding primary vs. related studies + how clinicians use CannaKeys in real time

⏱ 47:00 – Treatment Algorithms That Work
How to use CannaKeys for chronic pain, anxiety, insomnia, and now metabolic syndrome

⏱ 55:00 – Breaking Down Chemovars & Precision Dosing
Why sativa vs. indica is outdated and how THC:CBD ratios matter more

⏱ 1:00:00 – Terpenes, Flow States & Soul Work
The science of mind-body connection, healing trauma, and the spiritual role of cannabis

⏱ 1:15:00 – Cannabis & Opioid Addiction
How cannabis helps bridge trauma recovery and why harm reduction is essential

⏱ 1:30:00 – What’s Next in Cannabis Research?
The future of ECS-focused health, DNA-based care, psychedelics, and total wellness

⏱ 1:37:00 – Final Thoughts + Where to Find CannaKeys
How to get involved, spread the word, and keep the conversation going

Do you believe euphoria is a part of healing? ✨🌿

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