{"id":10062,"date":"2020-09-08T13:53:30","date_gmt":"2020-09-08T17:53:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/blog\/?p=10062"},"modified":"2026-03-12T13:55:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T17:55:13","slug":"the-4-must-read-cannabis-books-of-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/blog\/the-4-must-read-cannabis-books-of-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"The 4 Must-Read Cannabis Books of 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It\u2019s time to restock your bookshelves and expand your cannabis library with four of the best cannabis books to read in 2020! At Veriheal, we are passionate about passing on cannabis knowledge and sharing cannabis education whenever possible. Whether you\u2019re new to medical cannabis, a seasoned industry professional, or looking to learn more about how to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/blog\/how-to-naturally-boost-your-bodys-endocannabinoid-production\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">naturally boost endocannabinoids in the body<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, you\u2019ll want to check out these educational titles.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">#1:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Medical Cannabis Primer<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0by Dr. Ruth D. Fisher, Ph.D., and A. Arthur Fisher\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:400,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"img-text-wrap\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10068 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Medical_Cannabis_Primer_Book-215x300.png\" alt=\"Medical Cannabis Primer Book\" width=\"215\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Medical_Cannabis_Primer_Book-215x300.png 215w, https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Medical_Cannabis_Primer_Book.png 735w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 215px) 100vw, 215px\" \/><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Medical Cannabis Primer: Ushering in the Golden Age of Marijuana<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0is the product of brother and sister team Dr. Ruth D. Fisher, Ph.D., and A. Arthur Fisher. Ruth D. Fisher is a researcher and analyst with 20 years of experience in the healthcare industry, and A. Arthur Fisher is a publisher who was afflicted with multiple sclerosis in 2013.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"d-flex flex-column m-0\"><p>\u201cDespite the fact that cannabis has been used for thousands of years to address medical conditions, it is only in the past 25 years that researchers have even begun to understand how cannabis works in our bodies to create its effects.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Dr. Ruth D. Fisher in <em>The Medical Cannabis Primer\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Those who are new to medical cannabis will learn about the basics like CBD to THC ratios and the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/blog\/what-does-new-cannabis-research-tell-us-about-the-entourage-effect\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">entourage effect<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">, while experienced medical cannabis users can dive more into the\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">benefits of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/blog\/understanding-cannabis-terpenes-and-their-effects\/\">terpenes<\/a><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0and cannabinoids and how to read product labels to better understand potency and doses for specific\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/conditions\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">conditions<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cCannabis is personalized medicine. Our Primer is a full-color compendium that shows users and prescribers exactly what they need to know, in easy-to-understand terms, to make cannabis work effectively while minimizing undesirable effects,\u201d Dr. Ruth Fisher told\u00a0Veriheal.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">This primer is a thoughtful review of the science, chemical makeup, and therapeutic benefits of medical cannabis.\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/medicalcannabisprimer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Medical Cannabis Primer<\/span><\/i><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0spans 10 chapters that cover the biggest topics of importance to those interested in learning about medical cannabis from the anatomy of cannabis to the forms of cannabis\u2014from concentrates to extracts\u2014on the market today and the advantages and disadvantages of those options.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">#2:<\/span><\/b><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Vitamin Weed<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0by Dr. Michele Ross, Ph.D.\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:400,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"img-text-wrap\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10070 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Vitamin-Weed-Book-188x300.jpg\" alt=\"Vitamin Weed Book \" width=\"188\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Vitamin-Weed-Book-188x300.jpg 188w, https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Vitamin-Weed-Book.jpg 313w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 188px) 100vw, 188px\" \/><span data-contrast=\"none\">Dr. Michele Ross is a neuroscientist, medical cannabis user with fibromyalgia, and a patient advocate whose book\u00a0<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Vitamin Weed: A 4-Step Plan to Prevent and Reverse Endocannabinoid Deficiency\u00a0<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">reveals how cannabis can reverse\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/blog\/what-does-research-say-about-clinical-endocannabinoid-deficiency\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">endocannabinoid deficiency<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0and allow our bodies and minds to heal.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"d-flex flex-column m-0\"><p>\u201cAre you sick of being in pain? Are you worried about getting cancer or growing old? Are you always tired? Do you have too many prescriptions for your age? You or your loved one don\u2019t have to feel this way. This book will show you the real reason why your body is breaking down. Your doctor doesn\u2019t know anything about it because he wasn\u2019t even trained on the biggest neurotransmitter system in your body: the endocannabinoid system.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Dr. Michele Ross in <em>Vitamin Weed<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">In\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Vitamin-Weed-Prevent-Endocannabinoid-Deficiency-ebook\/dp\/B079VGLQRY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Vitamin Weed<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">,\u00a0<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Dr. Ross tells an incredible story about how she used medical cannabis in the form of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/blog\/who-is-rick-simpson-and-what-is-the-significance-of-rso\/\">Rick Simpson Oil<\/a><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0(<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">full extract cannabis oil<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">) to heal her brain, body, and nervous system. This book is perfect for those who want to learn more about how medical cannabis can help them and improve their quality of life. Dr. Ross takes complicated topics like how the endocannabinoid system regulates other neurotransmitters in the body and explains them in a simple to understand the way that is a pleasure to read. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">She details how she learned to use<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">cannabis therapy<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0to treat chronic pain,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/conditions\/inflammation\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">inflammation<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">, nerve damage, stress, and more. This book will test your cannabis knowledge, provide a review of the endocannabinoid system, the role of endocannabinoid deficiency in different diseases, and propose lifestyle changes to support cannabinoid replacement therapy.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">#3:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The CBD Bible<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0by Dr. Dani Gordon\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:-240,&quot;335559737&quot;:-120,&quot;335559738&quot;:400,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:352}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"img-text-wrap\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10071 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/The-CBD-Bible-Book-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"The CBD Bible Book\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/The-CBD-Bible-Book-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/The-CBD-Bible-Book.jpg 333w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><span data-contrast=\"none\">Did you know that your body makes its own cannabinoid molecules similar to those in the cannabis plant? The cannabinoids our bodies make are needed for the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/blog\/cannabinoids-and-the-endocannabinoid-system-a-match-made-in-heaven\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">endocannabinoid system<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0to function properly.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:-240,&quot;335559737&quot;:-120,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Dr. Dani Gordon is known for her expertise in brain wellness, stress resilience, and cannabis and CBD medicine, and she is a physician of integrative medicine who has advised the United Nations on cannabis. Her\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CBD-Bible-Cannabis-Wellness-Revolution\/dp\/1538736063\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">book<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">The CBD Bible: Cannabis and the Wellness Revolution that Will Change Your Life\u2014<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">scheduled to release on September 15, 2020<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u2014<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">walks you through the endocannabinoid system and how natural plant healing can be used to treat everyday ailments.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:-240,&quot;335559737&quot;:-120,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cYour body makes cannabinoid molecules. Our chief inner balancing system in the brain and body that maintains homeostasis is controlled by cannabinoids that we produce naturally which are similar to those in the cannabis plant. These regulate everything from our response to pain and pleasure, our immune system, stress response, our reproductive hormones, gut health, inflammation, memory and even food intake.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Dr. Dani Gordon in <em>The CBD Bible<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Impressively, the book outlines multiple conditions and health concerns and addresses the role of CBD for each. How CBD and THC can provide relief for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/conditions\/insomnia\/\">insomnia<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/conditions\/anxiety\/\">anxiety<\/a>, stress, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/conditions\/depression\/\">depression<\/a>, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/conditions\/ptsd\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">PTSD<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/conditions\/chronic-pain\/\">pain<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/blog\/empowering-female-sexual-health-with-cannabis\/\">women\u2019s health, sex and libido<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/blog\/using-cannabis-to-nourish-your-gut-health\/\">gut health<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/conditions\/auto-immune-diseases\/\">autoimmune conditions<\/a>, skin conditions, and\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/conditions\/epilepsy\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">epilepsy<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">and seizures are all explored in this 300-page volume. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:-240,&quot;335559737&quot;:-120,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">#4:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Emperor Wears No Clothes\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">by Jack Herer\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:-240,&quot;335559737&quot;:-120,&quot;335559738&quot;:400,&quot;335559739&quot;:120,&quot;335559740&quot;:352}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"img-text-wrap\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10076 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/The-Emperor-Wears-No-Clothes-Jack-Herer-Book-250x300.jpg\" alt=\"The Emperor Wears No Clothes Jack Herer Book\" width=\"250\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/The-Emperor-Wears-No-Clothes-Jack-Herer-Book-250x300.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/The-Emperor-Wears-No-Clothes-Jack-Herer-Book.jpg 417w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><span data-contrast=\"none\">Many people know the name\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/blog\/meet-jack-herer-og-cannabis-advocate-and-activist\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Jack Herer<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0thanks to the\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">well-known<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0cannabis strain. But what most people don\u2019t know is that Jack Herer was a prominent cannabis advocate who dedicated his life to fighting for legalization and the cannabis movement. His famous book\u00a0<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Emperor Wears No Clothes<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0made cannabis history with its publication in 1985 and has educated people all over the world about sustainable uses of hemp and the history of the suppression of the cannabis plant.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:-240,&quot;335559737&quot;:-120,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">But today there\u2019s a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Emperor-Wears-No-Clothes-Marijuana-ebook-dp-B086N2Q318\/dp\/B086N2Q318\/ref=mt_other?_encoding=UTF8&amp;me=&amp;qid=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">new digital version of the book<\/a> available for Kindle. We wanted to learn more about this new version and what it has to offer, so we spoke with Dan Herer, Jack Herer\u2019s son, and asked him to tell us why this book is as relevant today as it was when it premiered 35 years ago.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:-240,&quot;335559737&quot;:-120,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Herer\u2019s original book walks readers through the history of the hemp plant and how it played a crucial role in economy, culture, and medicine throughout the world for centuries. Jack Herer famously said, \u201cI\u2019m not sure if hemp is going to save the world, but it\u2019s the only thing that can\u201d. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Today, the new digital e-book features all of Jack Herer\u2019s original writing with the addition of hyperlinks that take readers to supportive documentation, videos, articles, and original research. As Dan Herer described to us, <\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cAll the hyperlinks take you into the future as you\u2019re reading this book about history and that\u2019s what is really special about the Kindle version&#8230;the hyperlinks take you to the information that either supported that portion of the book or it takes you to new information like testimonials and other aspects of new access and technologies that were born out of the original information in the book&#8221;. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">&#8211; Dan Herer\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\"> One hyperlink takes you to a 58-minute documentary about Jack Herer and \u201chis personal dedication to the war on cannabis and it talks about who he was, where he came from, and it gives you an understanding of the depth of his commitment to legalizing cannabis around the globe.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:-240,&quot;335559737&quot;:-120,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Whether you\u2019re new to the cannabis scene or a long-time reader of cannabis culture, then these books are ones to look out for and add to your reading list.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">For guidance on how to target your specific health conditions with cannabinoids and terpenes, check out\u00a0Veriheal\u2019s\u00a0personalized\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veriheal.com\/personalized-cannabis-consultation\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">cannabis consultations<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">. A cannabis coach can help build a cannabis and CBD wellness plan for you or your loved one.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:-240,&quot;335559737&quot;:-120,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s time to restock your bookshelves and expand your cannabis library with four of the best cannabis books to read in 2020! At Veriheal, we are passionate about passing on cannabis knowledge and sharing cannabis education whenever possible. 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