Frameworks and Writing
Writings
Botanical science, public health and policy writing, with publication status made explicit. Published work, teaching resources and forthcoming frameworks are different categories. None is a substitute for an approved research protocol or individualized treatment advice.
ORCID profile: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-6397-2149
Frameworks and Publications
Official FDA record · September 2026
FDA Public Comments: Product Identity, Patient Safety and Community Governance
Two linked submissions preserve Dr. Lakisha®'s hearing testimony and fuller written recommendations on identifiable products, care-team training, consent boundaries, independent harm reporting, community governance, measurable access and interoperable evidence.
Read the testimony, comments and official recordEndocannabinoid System Modulation: A Clinical Guidance Framework
A practitioner-facing framework on endocannabinoid system modulation, written to translate the research into clinical understanding.
Forthcoming
Endocannabinoid System Deficiency: A Clinical and Public Health Consideration
A consideration of endocannabinoid system deficiency as both a clinical question and a public health one, connecting the science to the communities it affects.
Forthcoming
Regulation as Governance
A white paper on regulation as a form of governance in botanical medicine and public health infrastructure.
Forthcoming
Essays
Selected writing.
Published essays and articles by Dr. Lakisha® are linked below. Her indexed coauthored publication, Lessons learned from an academic and clinical partnership to address barriers and facilitators of cannabis education and practice, concerns education and practice, not the Foundation's proposed ECS study outcomes. The Living Materia Medica is a separate free botanical teaching volume.
Building What Comes Next: Botanical Medicine Systems
On the systems that will define the future of botanical medicine.
Read on LinkedInOn Stewardship, Silence, and Refusal
Why she works by invitation, in research dialogue and closed-room work, rather than in performance.
Read on LinkedInResidual Cannabinoid Recovery in Food Systems
On the endocannabinoid system, nutrition, and what the food system carries.
Read on LinkedInOn Autoimmune Disorders and Chronic Disease
A perspective essay on chronic disease and immune questions, not a clinical finding that commonly diagnosed diseases share a single autoimmune cause.
Read on LinkedInCooperative Business Model in the Cannabis Industry
On building equitable, cooperative structures in the field.
Read on LinkedInThe Memoir
Coming Soon
A memoir by Dr. Lakisha®.