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Why Cannabis And Emotional Intelligence Is The Perfect Entourage Effect

Victor Ung
An Idea (by Ingenious Piece)
4 min readApr 30, 2021

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A healthy ‘you’ would have a mix of wellness practices, just like a healthy dish with a mix of ingredients.

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Whether you’re a medicinal cannabis consumer or casual cannabis enthusiast, you might have heard of the Entourage Effect. But did you know emotional intelligence and mindfulness can amplify the benefits of that effect?

Combining weed with meditation might feel very new-age, but this synergy has been practiced for millennia. Many historical texts in India and China indicate the use of hemp as medicine and sacred plant for spiritual celebrations. It’s only in the last few decades that cannabis was criminalized from the War On Drugs that had limited our society’s understanding of the plant.

There is still much to learn about cannabis, emotional intelligence, and mindfulness meditation. But as research is being done and testimonies are being shared, this might be the combined practice the world needs.

The Entourage Effect In Cannabis

The Entourage Effect is the experience you get when you smoke, ingest, or vaporize cannabis, consisting of most, if not all, its compounds, aka cannabinoids and terpenes. Many of us are familiar with the THC and CBD cannabinoids. But cannabis has many other cannabinoids…

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