Let's Talk Cannabis with Doctors

Season 1| Episode 4: Myrna Gillis, CEO and co-founder of Aqualitas, Discusses Their Unique Organic Aquaponic Growing Process To Generate High Quality Clean Organic Cannabis Products, Treating Trauma with Cannabis and Marginalized Communities, And More...

Bayview Concierge Inc. Season 1 Episode 4

Jesse Fernandes (Exec. Producer) introduces host Sherry Bennett and Chief Medical Advisor Dr. Barb Mainville who meet with the CEO and co-founder of Aqualitas Myrna Gillis based on Bedford, Nova Scotia,  and cover a range of important topics regarding manufacturing, testing and important medical use cases:

  • Overview of Aqualitas and their unique organic growing process using aquaponics (using living Koi fish) to generate macro and micro nutrients for their organic cannabis products
  • Discussing clean cannabis dried flower (non-irradiated) vs synthetic and plant based flowers and the benefits associated as it pertains to product research and development
  • The benefits of having a pure controlled environment like Aqualitas with validated processes to create the right genetic CBD profiles for accurate evidence based research with more consistent results 
  • Treating Trauma and PTSD with medical Cannabis and marginalized communities
  • Addressing ADHD with undiagnosed head injuries (neuro trama) and how higher amounts of THC rather than CBD can help treatment and support research
  • Common drug treatments for sleep and people with ADHD produce side effects which are not present when using THC as a treatment plan
  • CBD in the treatment of early dementia and helping the brains health with more favourable results and less side effects than mainstream drugs
  • Discussions around cannabis creating new brain synapsis that promotes neurogenesis
  • and more...