Cannabinoid receptors predominantly found in the immune system and peripheral organs, though they are also present in some areas of the brain. They are not typically associated with the psychoactive effects, though their roles may vary based on location and which cannabinoids they are binding with.
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In the Wild — Example
CBD is thought to work partly through the CB2 receptor which is why it shows promise for inflammation without the high.
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