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Hawaii Legalizes Edibles: What You Need to Know

Veriheal

Hawaii legalized cannabis in its’ House Bill 2729 which was passed in 2018. Ben Cayetano, the 5th governor of Hawaii (1994 to 2002), signed off on Act 228 which allowed for medical cannabis cardholders to grow their own cannabis or to appoint a caregiver to grow cannabis. What Do Legalized Edibles Mean for the Patients of Hawaii?

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New Frontiers in the Law of Psychedelics

Cannabis Law Report

Not only are more and more jurisdictions decriminalizing the use of psychedelics for recreational purposes, but it appears that psychedelic substances are the new horizon for the treatment of severe psychological disorders and other ailments. See Deborah Brauser, FDA Permits Psilocybin to Be Tested for Refractory Depression, MEDSCAPE (Oct.

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Cannabis for Lupus: Here’s How Cannabinoids Relieve Inflammation

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Hence, lupus patients often look for complementary treatments for controlling their symptoms. Fortunately enough, a large body of evidence shows that cannabis may prove to be a good treatment option for lupus. Is Cannabis a Good Treatment Option for Eating Disorders? Here’s what I found. What is lupus? Super Silver Haze.

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

The Cannigma

Scientists are hopeful that psychedelics might have more of a curative effect when it comes to mental health than many existing treatment options; meaning that unlike most psychiatric medications, psychedelics may be able to prompt long-term changes to our mental state with only a few doses. Are psychedelics safe?

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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. Firstly, we contextualise cannabis in terms of its historical usage, its legal status, and research relating to knowledge, attitudes, and usage.

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World Leaders in Medical Cannabis

Medical Cannabis Seedbank

Justin Trudeau (Canada’s Prime Minister) has already legalized recreational marijuana. Now, as a result of complete legalization, this research is sure to grow even further. Cancer patients and those with chronic pain have prescription access to the substance. 2) Canada- big companies. 4) Spain- senior researchers.

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NO BRAINER: CBD AND THC FOR HEAD INJURIES

Green Relief

Treatment modalities for TBI are limited with few satisfactory pharmaceutical options available. In 2002, the Journal of Neuroscience reported that the impact of induced cerebral ischemia is much more severe in CB1 knockout mice than in “wild type” mice with cannabinoid receptors. Complementary Therapies for TBI.

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