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Marijuana for Nausea: Helping Cancer Patients for Decades

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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. Indica strains are usually responsible for this effect, but there are some sativa and hybrid strains that can also help to manage appetite. Durban Poison (Sativa).

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Really It’s 2021 – Why Is A Strain Still Called Jack The Ripper? Celebrating Violence Against Women.

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Jack’s Cleaner is a sativa-dominant strain bred by crossing Jack Herer with the Cleaner, and is known for being an energetic, potent strain. . In 2001, after many years of experience, active activism and tips sharing through online forums, Subcool founded together with his wife MZJill, a team of medicinal growers, the TGA Genetics seedbank.

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

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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. . On July 30 th , 2001, the government brought this into a legislative act known as the Medical Marijuana Access and Resources (MMAR). In 2723 B.C.,

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Best strains and terpenes for migraine relief

The Cannigma

Migraines are a peculiarly painful condition. Scientists still don’t understand exactly why migraines happen, nor how to cure the condition – but perhaps cannabis can help. A primary headache, such as a migraine, is its own condition, and not caused by a separate condition.

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Studying while high: is it a good idea?

The Cannigma

One 2001 study on chronic cannabis users found no significant differences in attentional processing between the placebo group and those who had just used cannabis. On the other hand, this lowered level of focus without cannabis might also be explained by preexisting conditions of people who frequently use cannabis to self medicate.

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Here’s What Neuroimaging Can Tell Us About the Psychedelic Experience

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This isn’t like the indica and sativa of cannabis (which actually doesn’t even exist ). This technique remained the dominant perspective within neuroscience until 2001 by a stroke of genius from neurologist Marcus Raichle. What was considered ‘noise’ was now identified in 2001 by Raichle as the Default Mode Network.

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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. We also used manifest textual analysis to search for word frequencies, and specific conditions referred to in the articles retrieved. Spasticity from neurological conditions. Background. Conclusions. Bonini et al.