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Cannabis laws in Chile

The Cannigma

Medical cannabis in Chile Chile legalized medical cannabis in 2015, allowing patients to access cannabis-based medicines with a prescription from a doctor. In 2005, Chile passed a law decriminalizing the possession of small amounts of cannabis for personal use.

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Marijuana Man Greg Williams Support Fund

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Greg Williams began working for Marc Emery’s world-changing “Emery Direct Marijuana Seed Bank” in 1996, when it was nearly impossible for growers to access seeds and a wide range of genetics. For that, they were arrested in 2005 and faced life in US prison; Michelle and Greg were spared with probation, while Marc served a five-year sentence.

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Understanding the American Heart Association’s Statement on Marijuana

CannaMD

The authors also list a range of additional conditions for which there are possible benefits of cannabis therapies, including opiate withdraw, dystonia, glaucoma, Alzheimer’s disease, anxiety and depression, anti-tumor effects, inflammatory bowel diseases, Parkinson’s disease, and sleep disorders.

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

Cannabis Law Report

Medicinal cannabis has been legalised for use for a range of specified medical conditions in Australia since 2016. However, the nature of the government regulations and the subsequent complexity of prescribing, as well as doctors’ safety uncertainties and the stigma of the plant, remain contributing barriers to patient access.

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A Hidden Origin Story of the CBD Craze

SMPL

We were talking about, ‘What can we do with this?’ ” recalled Samantha Miller, who hosted the event at her split-level house, wedged between redwoods and a creek below. Alas, Mr. Gardner wrote in 2005, that would require access to expensive testing equipment. At a certain point, it had a life of its own,” Ms.

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Shemshemet: Cannabis in Ancient Egypt

SpeedWeed

Hash was very common as was opium” (Zias, 2005). Osiris… “died” annually, and mimicry of the symbolic event was the basis of all ritual. 3000 years under favorable conditions. therefore one can never know the exact method of replicating it. Cannabis Indica is none other than our friend hashish…. Parsche and Nerlich, 1994).

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Hemp, Inc. Acquires American Sustainable Rubber Company, LLC

Cannabis Law Report

Key contributing factors to a possible shortage are: cyclical pricing disruptions (fluctuating prices from volatile market conditions); climate change (tsunamis/typhoons and major flooding that can wash out entire crops); disease (leaf blight fungus that can also wipe out entire crops); and Covid-19 (less workers to harvest the crops).

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