Tag: Endocannabinoids

Soybean oil and linoleic acid tipping gut lipid balance: diagram showing linoleic acid driving arachidonic acid toward eicosanoids while endocannabinoids decrease, with a bottle of soybean oil and soybeans.

Soybean oil, linoleic acid, and the gut ECS

Posted on September 19, 2025September 19, 2025 By Stefan Broselid

A recent study titled ‘Diet high in linoleic acid dysregulates the intestinal endocannabinoid system and increases susceptibility to colitis in Mice‘ shows that eating a lot of linoleic acid from soybean oil changes lipid chemistry in the gut in a way that weakens the protective endocannabinoid system and strengthens inflammatory…

Endocannabinoid System (ECS)

Chemical structure of Agmatine overlaid on a micrograph, with text: The Agmatine-ECS Connection - New Hope for ASD by Boosting 2-AG and Calming the Brain.

The Agmatine-ECS-ASD Connection: New Hope for ASD by Boosting 2-AG and Calming the Brain

Posted on May 22, 2025May 22, 2025 By Stefan Broselid

Explore groundbreaking research on agmatine’s connection to the endocannabinoid system (ECS) in Autism (ASD). Discover how it may boost 2-AG, calm brain inflammation, and offer new hope for understanding and potentially supporting ASD.