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Cannabinoids for Tinnitus?

Project CBD

Whatever the precise nature of the phantom sound, it often comes with a constellation of symptoms related to the disruption such a condition can bring: sleep problems, difficulty concentrating, low mood, etc. There could be a role for cannabinoids in the management of tinnitus through their anticonvulsant effects. And its conclusion?

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ICRS 2023: Report from Toronto

Project CBD

I counted over 175 talks and posters at the 33rd annual gathering of the International Cannabinoid Research Society (ICRS), which convened in Toronto at the end of June. In accordance with longstanding ICRS policy, all speakers presented new findings and data that had not yet been published in a peer-reviewed journal.

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New Data and Visualizations Added to Kannapedia

Medicinal Genomics

We added new data visualizations and a variant table that displays Amino Acid changing SNPS in the THCA, CBDA, and CBCA synthase genes. We suspect that active CBCA synthase genes may explain why some Type III plants still produce small concentrations of THCA. Each enzyme itself is not a pure chemical reaction.

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Breakthrough cannabis genomics study identifies genes for cannabinoid production, pathogen resistance, and more

Medicinal Genomics

Finally, the team mapped whole-genome sequence data from a diverse set of 42 male, female, and monoecious cannabis and hemp varietals to the reference. CNV maps like the ones shown below may play an important role in breeding cannabis and hemp varieties for cannabinoids, terpenes, and pathogen resistance. Cannabinoid synthase genes.

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Gut Feeling

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The endocannabinoid system is widely distributed throughout the gastrointestinal system, including not only CB1 and CB2 cannabinoid receptors but also other cannabinoid targets like PPARs, GPR55, and TRPV1. Even small doses of cannabis can soothe the stomach and stimulate the appetite.

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Kight On Cannabis: TOTAL THC AND THE USDA RULE- A DATA DRIVEN ANALYSIS

Cannabis Law Report

Based on her data, Dr. Snyder finds that requiring “Total THC” concentrations not to exceed 0.3%, rather than just limiting ?9-THC, 9-THC is commonly referred to simply as THC and is the cannabinoid known for its psychoactive effects. THCA is a non-psychoactive cannabinoid found in higher concentrations in cannabis plants.

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Meat From Cows That Are Fed Hemp Cake Retain THC and CBD in Safe Levels

Veriheal

The research authors revealed that hemp seed cake, a by-product from hemp oil extraction, contained low cannabinoids, a healthy source of fiber, and crude protein for cattle and other animals. But regulators are unyielding, expressing skepticism that, if allowed, end consumers may risk exposure to unsafe levels of cannabinoid-laced meat.

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