Ushering in Natural Medicine: An Interview with Charlie Piermarini By Victoria Cook and Brianna Connors
Devil's lettuce, weed, pot - all of these names are associated with recreational marijuana and often carry unhelpful negative stigmas associated
with
medical
cannabis.
Enter
Charlie Piermarini . Piermarini
actively
promotes
holistic
education and healthcare utilizing natural medicine,
focusing
on
medical
CBD
(cannabidiol). He is a PA, co-founder of The Healing Joint and Integrative Medicine, and founder of Restorative CBD. He has three Masters in Physiology, Public Health, and Physician Assistant Sciences. Piermarini remembers what he first thought of
marijuana
medicinal
before
benefits
of
learning
about
marijuana's
the
cousin,
hemp. "I thought people were just trying to get high," he said. "They [medical schools] don't
teach
us
anything
about
the
endocannabinoid system, so I researched it and started learning what I could."
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