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What is CBD? Everything you need to know

The Cannigma

However, the scientific data on CBG is nowhere near as developed as what we have on CBD. The first mention of it we found on the web was a 2012 news article from the Los Angeles Times , telling the story of then-five-year-old Jayden David, a boy who was suffering from Dravet syndrome, a rare form of treatment-resistant epilepsy.

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Using Cannabis for ALS: Benefits, Research and Best Strains

Greencamp

The available body of evidence suggests that besides the lessening of symptoms, cannabis is also capable of slowing down the overall rate of progression of this horrible condition. Modern science hasn’t found a cure for this condition so far, and the most frequent cause of death is respiratory failure due to muscle decay.

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How Good Is Cannabis for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)?

Greencamp

According to MS Society of Canada , 1 in every 385 Canadians lives with this condition. As it’s one of the most debilitating conditions, living with multiple sclerosis is a real battle. Since so little is known about the exact cause of this condition, and a cure hasn’t been found yet, treatment options are limited but they do exist.

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Canadian Listed “Asia Cannabis Corp” Looks At Hemp Opportunities In Cambodia

Cannabis Law Report

The initial phase of this activity is aimed at determining and selecting three of more varieties of hybridized hemp strains identified by InPlanta for testing in the specific ecological conditions found in Cambodia. This phase is underway and will be completed before the end of February.

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Legal Framework for the Use of Psychedelics in Switzerland

Cannabis Law Report

Psilocybin was first extracted and identified in 1958. The market research company Data Bridge Market Research projects that the market capitalization of the psychedelic industry will grow 16.8 Of particular note are conditions such as cancer and multiple sclerosis, where cannabis-based medicines can alleviate chronic pain.

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Odor Issues Are Moving to the Forefront as More States Allow Recreational Cannabis

Cannabis Law Report

In states such as Washington and Colorado, where recreational cannabis has been legal since voter initiatives passed in 2012, regulators have addressed odor as an air quality issue. Regulators at the state, regional and local levels are attempting to deal with these issues through a combination of permitting, land use and nuisance rules.

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Columbia Care Completes Acquisition of Green Leaf Medical; Cements Market Leading Position in Mid-Atlantic

Cannabis Law Report

Philip Goldberg, Green Leaf’s CEO and Co-Founder, commented: “We set out to build a leading cultivation, extraction and retail network that optimizes the customer experience by leveraging technology and meaningful human interaction – and we’re proud that we have accomplished that.