August 20, 2018March 15, 2021 Category: NewsTagged cannabinoid receptors, cannabis, CB1 receptors, CB2 receptors, ECS, Endocannabinoid system, science by: wpengine The Endocannabinoid System: Designed for Consuming Cannabis? The human body is literally hardwired to react to cannabinoids, the active chemical compounds found in the cannabis plant.