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The history and science of psychedelics: from acid and shrooms to ketamine and salvia

The Cannigma

In time, Western civilization caught on, and consumption expanded around the globe. Responsible consumption is key, and in the case of psychedelics – where you could potentially become detached from reality – it’s important to be in a safe space, preferably around people you’re comfortable with. Classical psychedelics .

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How Kevin Durant Ended the NBA’s Cannabis Ban

Veriheal

A new collective bargaining agreement between the NBA and the National Basketball Players Association union went into effect July 1, 2023. Prior to the new agreement, players faced financial and professional repercussions for violating the NBA’s ban on cannabis consumption. Can NBA Players Smoke Weed?

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Exporting CBD Food Just Got Harder: The European Union Makes a Move

Canna Law Blog

The European Food Safety Authority (“ EFSA ”), the European equivalent of the U.S. and derived products containing cannabinoids are considered novel foods as a history of consumption has not been demonstrated. extracts of Cannabis sativa L. extracts of Cannabis sativa L. This new EFSA guidance will further complicate U.S.

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Data Analysis Yields Insights Into Medical Cannabis Use, Efficacy

Cannabis Law Report

In the medical cannabis industry, mostly due to the plant’s long history of prohibition, there is a decided lack of data regarding the use and efficacy of cannabis as a treatment for a wide variety of indications. The company’s analysis of the collected data yielded several insights. RYAH Group Inc. The Upshot.

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Free All Cannabis for Tennesseans: Is It for Real or Just Another Act?

Veriheal

” If the bill passes the Tennessee Senate Judiciary Committee in the state legislature on Tuesday, May 5, history would be made. The bill would also make way for citizens in the state of Tennessee to cultivate up to 12 cannabis plants on their own property as long as certain safety provisions were adhered to.

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Every California Dispensary That MMJ Patients Need To Know

MMJ Recs

Patients must first schedule an appointment with a licensed medical professional who can evaluate their medical history and condition. These dispensaries prioritize patient education and safety, providing a professional and comfortable experience for all visitors. Airfield Supply Co.

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Study Finds That Non-Pharmaceutical May Boost Quality Of Life Among Epilepsy Patients

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The authors added that in spite of the growing availability and diversity of alternative cannabinoid products like artisanal CBD—as opposed to pharmaceutical CBD—existing studies assessing their efficacy and/or safety are extremely rare. The majority of patients (74%) were Caucasian and more than half (55%) identified as female.