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Perfecting cannabis with Michael Backes

The Cannigma

So you look at these studies on CBD and epilepsy, I mean they’re not taking ten milligrams. Well, yeah, a lot of people are surprised, first to hear that Americans For Safe Access has been around since 2002. So I asked Debbie to give us a bit of a rundown. DC: Thanks. Good timing. EG: Happy birthday. DC: Thank you.

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

Cannabis Law Report

Chronic pain or pain were the conditions most frequently mentioned in articles about cannabis, followed by epilepsy, cancer or cancer pain, and nausea and chemotherapy. Refractory paediatric epilepsy. Conclusions. Bonini et al. The TGA ( 2018 ) has approved the use of medicinal cannabis for: Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.