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Marijuana for Nausea: Helping Cancer Patients for Decades

Greencamp

Marijuana for nausea became FDA approved and available for medicinal use in 1985 in the US, and Canada legalized it for these purposes back in 2001. First of all, these medications contain only one cannabinoid, usually just THC, while the actual cannabis plant is rich in numerous other cannabinoids and terpenes. Optimum Prime (Indica).

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The Endocannabinoid System-History, Health and Why We Feel High

Puff Puff Post

the Emperor Shen Nung prescribed cannabis for various medical conditions such as gout, rheumatism, and poor memory. includes the use of cannabis for treating inflammatory conditions. . It was not until the 1990’s that the government felt the pressure of thousands of medical patients advocating and fighting for the use of cannabis.

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Report: “Key pharmacological differences between side effects of refined, pharmaceutical CBD formulations and whole plant extracts:”

Cannabis Law Report

There is a phenomenon known as the “entourage effect” where the action of multiple cannabinoids and other plant compounds known as terpenes exhibit effects at a variety of receptors. More research is needed to determine proper ratios for specific conditions, as well as genetic testing developed to determine appropriate course of treatment.