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

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The Cannabis sativa plant has an incredibly multi-layered, rich, and versatile history of human uses for food and fibre, as well as recreational, and religious and spiritual purposes throughout the world (McPartland and Hegman 2018 ; Aldrich 1997 ; Touw 1981 ; Li 1974 ; Bonini et al. History of therapeutic cannabis. 2018;49:2–6.

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Shemshemet: Cannabis in Ancient Egypt

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sativa—the flowering tops and leaves that yielded marijuana or the dark resin that produces hashish. Pringle, 2001). Hash was very common as was opium” (Zias, 2005). I think it is very unlikely that tobacco has an alternative history, because, I think we would’ve heard about it. Parsche and Nerlich, 1994).

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Meritas Law Firms Worldwide Article: Global Cannabis Industry: The Essential Primer

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Outsiders are coming in thinking that we’ll be passing legal recreational marijuana shortly and are willing to invest. Each has different levels of a compound called tetrahydrocannibinol (THC), which is what gives marijuana users their high. the THC levels that differentiate industrial hemp from marijuana).

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