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Shemshemet: Cannabis in Ancient Egypt

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Possibly due to the sticky and adhesive quality of honey a number of Egyptian topical medical preparations required it as an admixture to cannabis based medicines. According to the ancient papyri such topical cannabis preparations were used to treat inflammations of the vagina, and to treat ingrown toe and finger nails (Ghalioungui 1963).

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

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The Cannabis sativa plant has an incredibly multi-layered, rich, and versatile history of human uses for food and fibre, as well as recreational, and religious and spiritual purposes throughout the world (McPartland and Hegman 2018 ; Aldrich 1997 ; Touw 1981 ; Li 1974 ; Bonini et al. History of therapeutic cannabis. 2018;49:2–6.

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Hemp, Inc. Acquires American Sustainable Rubber Company, LLC

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Ferris was founded and began operations in 2005 and has been the manufacturer of the King of Hemp ® smokable product line for Hemp, Inc. These online masterclasses provide farmers who were either not able to attend the first Hemp University or who would like to revisit certain topics presented by the event speakers. Hemp, Inc.’s

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Hemp, Inc. Adds Florida Retailer, Circle K (Pompano Valero), to its Expanding List of Stores to Carry its King of Hemp Brand

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Ferris was founded and began operations in 2005 and has been the manufacturer of the King of Hemp ® smokable product line for Hemp, Inc. These online masterclasses provide farmers who were either not able to attend the first Hemp University or who would like to revisit certain topics presented by the event speakers. Hemp, Inc.’s

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Hemp, Inc. Adds Distributor, Ecowellness, to its Expanding List of Stores and Distributors Carrying its King of Hemp Brand

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Ferris was founded and began operations in 2005 and has been the manufacturer of the King of Hemp ® smokable product line for Hemp, Inc. These online masterclasses provide farmers who were either not able to attend the first Hemp University or who would like to revisit certain topics presented by the event speakers. Hemp, Inc.’s

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Grading the Presidential Candidates on Marijuana: Michael Bloomberg

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Last fall, we ran a 13-part series taking a hard look at each of the 2020 presidential candidates’ history and views related to marijuana. Past legislative history : How many marijuana-related bills did this candidate introduce, sponsor or sign? He won reelection in 2005 and again in 2009. What about the War on Drugs?

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The Immortality Key: Lost on The Road to Eleusis

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In this article Chris Bennett, who has written about some of these same themes and areas of history offers his views on where the book wins and fails. In fact, many of the topics touched on in The Immortality Key are ones I myself have written about, so I do have some background in this area. Warning, biases ahead…. 1936/1993).