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The History of RSO: One Man’s Journey Changed Everything

LifeCannMD

In 2003, he heard the three words nobody ever wants to hear: “You have cancer.” “If you knew what I know about this medicine and the people who need it,” he once said, “you’d do the same thing.” On the other hand, the rigorous scientific studies that modern medicine requires are still limited.

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Ode to a Vanishing Handcraft

Project CBD

Such simplicity reflects the book’s inner beauty, which documents the history of a disappearing handcraft, that of traditional hemp cultivation and fabric production. It was almost taboo to talk about hemp, because it was intimately connected to drugs and was banned in Sweden [until 2003],” she told Project CBD.

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Medicinal Value & Health Benefits of Cannabis

Otherside Farms

Let us have a look at the medicinal value and health benefits of cannabis. Use of Cannabis in Ancient History. When we trace the history, we see that cannabis was also used to treat rheumatism, fever, and gout. Gradually, the medicinal value of cannabis spread to nearby countries, including India and the African continent.

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Clark Hill: The European Cannabis Market: Opportunity Knocks

Cannabis Law Report

In this article, we continue our journey reviewing the history of cannabis regulation and proceed to explore the current state of development of the legal cannabis market in Europe, canvassing its decriminalization and regulation as a culmination of a global pattern over the last 20 years. Medicinal Use. Legal (2003).

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Bangkok Post Report: Cannabis clinics set to mushroom – currently 500 in operation

Cannabis Law Report

The facilities are overseen by the Ministry’s Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine. ” — Dr Kwanchai Wisitthanon, Deputy director-general of the deaprtment of Thai traditional and alternative medicine. “More than 40,000 patients have used cannabis to treat their respective illnesses.

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MAPS Is 36 Years Old – Doblin Provides Precis Timeline of the Organization

Cannabis Law Report

as a non-profit organization to fulfill the need to broaden psychedelic research, therapy, and develop legal options for psychedelic medicine. To celebrate this, we invite you to take a trip down memory lane and review highlights from every year of our history. At 36, MAPS is now older than I was when I started MAPS at age 32.

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Smokeable Hemp Sparks A Firestorm

Cannabis Law Report

Smoking is common to most cultures and across large swathes of history. Aside from the medicinal qualities that smoking certain substances can provide, smoking can be a meditation, ritual, habit, social lubricant, and personal “time out” from the hectic pace of modern life.

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