Endometriosis is a painful, chronic condition that affects millions of women worldwide,
causing debilitating symptoms and significantly impacting quality of life. However, new
research is revealing a ground breaking discovery—endometriosis is directly linked to a
downregulated Endocannabinoid System (ECS) in the endometrial tissue. This means that
by supporting and restoring ECS function, there is hope for real relief and healing.
The Endocannabinoid System & Endometriosis–– What You Need to Know
The ECS is the body’s master regulatory system, responsible for maintaining balance across
all physiological functions, including immune response, pain regulation, and hormonal
health. In women with endometriosis, studies have shown that CB1 receptor expression is
significantly reduced in the endometrial lesions. This downregulation of the ECS disrupts
normal cellular communication, leading to chronic pain, inflammation, and uncontrolled
tissue growth.
This is not just a pain condition—it’s a signalling error at the cellular level.
When the ECS is not functioning properly, the body cannot regulate inflammation, immune response, or pain perception effectively. This new understanding is transforming how we approach
endometriosis, focusing not just on symptom management but on restoring balance at the
root cause, The ECS.
How Targeting the ECS Can Help ?
Research now confirms that modulating the ECS can help with both pain relief and
correcting the underlying signalling issues associated with endometriosis. Cannabinoids and
terpenes are emerging as powerful tools in this approach.
How can we help?
Follow this link and fill out the intake form if you are a new client, or a follow up form for existing clients to arrange a consultation with our Biologist Elise Bailey who will tailor a care package to assist with pain relief and correct the underlying signalling issues associated with your condition.
Bright Blessings from Karen Burge and The Ubuntu Wellness Clinic Team at The Hemporium Wellness Centre & Cafe.
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