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

The Cannigma

In 1983, Ken Nelson was likely the first person to extract and smoke Sonoran Desert Toad (aka the Colorado River toad, Incilius alvarius ) venom. Clinical research: Research is focusing on 5-MeO-DMT use in depression and anxiety. Bufo is extracted by milking the venom from the toad’s parotoid glands.

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Why we haven’t cured cancer

Otherside Farms

Cannabis extract makes brain tumors shrink, halts growth of blood vessels. Cannabis extract makes brain tumors shrink, halts growth of blood vessels. news – 2002). abst – 2002). 2002 Feb-Mar] – PubMed result. Marijuana Ingredient Inhibits VEGF Pathway Required For Brain Tumor Blood Vessels.

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NO BRAINER: CBD AND THC FOR HEAD INJURIES

Green Relief

As yet there have been no FDA -approved clinical trials to determine the efficacy of CBD -rich cannabis oil extracts for traumatic brain injury. Thus far, however, there have been no FDA -sanctioned clinical trials to ascertain the efficacy of whole plant, CBD -rich cannabis oil for traumatic brain injury.

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Green Relief

As yet there have been no FDA -approved clinical trials to determine the efficacy of CBD -rich cannabis oil extracts for traumatic brain injury. Thus far, however, there have been no FDA -sanctioned clinical trials to ascertain the efficacy of whole plant, CBD -rich cannabis oil for traumatic brain injury.

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Report: “Key pharmacological differences between side effects of refined, pharmaceutical CBD formulations and whole plant extracts:”

Cannabis Law Report

Recent studies on the effectiveness of cannabidiol in the rare seizure disorders Dravet Syndrome and Lennox-Gastaut syndrome have prompted a biopharmaceutical company to perform clinical trials of its own to bring a cannabidiol based drug to the American market through the process of FDA approval.

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

Cannabis Law Report

Its use in China, Tibet, India, Nepal, Japan (McPartland and Hegman 2018 , Touw 1981 ), Ancient Greece and Rome (Butrica 2002 ), and Iran, Iraq, Turkey, Syria, and the Balkans (McPartland and Hegman 2018 ; Lozano 1997 ; Aldrich 1997 ) goes back thousands of years. Bonini et al.