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Doctor Block…….”A Physician Botanist’s Insight to Cannabis species: The Naming of Plants and Products”

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Despite its cultivation as a source of food, fiber and medicine, and its global status as the most frequently used illicit drug, plants in the genus Cannabis currently experience an inconclusive taxonomic organization and evolutionary history. UF/IFAS Master Gardener (Miami-Dade County). Cannabis sativa – One plant, Many crops.

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Why is US Cannabis Research Funded to Focus on Adverse Effects?

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billion was funded into cannabis research between 2000 and 2018. Science Magazine explains that the ‘harms’ refer to the adverse effects and negative impacts of cannabis consumption while the ‘endocannabinoid system’ refers to the body’s cannabinoid receptors and naturally produced endocannabinoids which the cannabis cannabinoids bind to.

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Which states allow out-of-state patients to buy medical marijuana?

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As different levels of cannabis legalization grow across the country, it’s important to know what you’re looking for in terms of out-of-state cannabis consumption. Not all states have differences between medical and recreational cannabis for sale, though most have different tax rates for medicinal users versus recreational users.) .

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Understanding Cannabis Flavonoids

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

This compound, found throughout nature, contributes not only to the appearance of the cannabis plant but could play a critical role in its medicinal aspects as well. Here’s a closer look at how multiple conditions and body systems respond to flavonoids. Flavonoids are a third compound that truly deserves more attention. 2] Pietta P.

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Paper: The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications

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Medicinal cannabis has been legalised for use for a range of specified medical conditions in Australia since 2016. Focusing on professional medical publications, this study sought to investigate how medicinal cannabis is being represented in professional medical publications. Published by The Journal of Cannabis Research.

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The Evolution of Cannabis Products

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

From medical use of cannabinoids to nutritional support from hemp seeds, the Cannabis sativa is popular to ease the pain of chronic conditions, create strong fabrics, help lessen effects of anxiety and depression, and, of course, for a recreational high in 17 states and the District of Columbia. Medicinal Use of Cannabis.

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New Study Says. Not One California Dispensary Caught Selling to Minors

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A report by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (2017) concluded that there is “substantial evidence of a statistical association between cannabis use and increased risk of motor vehicle crashes” (p 9–11) based upon systematic reviews of the evidence (Asbridge et al., Preventive Medicine Reports. Berning, A.,