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Using Cannabis for ALS: Benefits, Research and Best Strains

Greencamp

The first study I will reference is from 2006, conducted on mice. As for the side effects of cannabis consumption, patients noted vertigo, soreness of throat, dry mouth , red eyes and difficulties with coordination. An agonist is a chemical which binds to a cell receptor, causing it to perform a biological reaction. ( 4 ).

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THC or CBD: Which Is for You?

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

CBD and THC are the two foremost cannabinoid compounds available in products from smokeable flower to edibles, topicals, and more. There is no right answer, and each person will be partial to different cannabis products and methods of consumption. How does cannabis work within the body? Why is cannabis so beneficial? 1] Pacher, P.,

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Meadowlands: Update from Local Regulators with the Cannabis Czars of Los Angeles, San Francisco…

Meadow

The panel covered a wide range of topics local regulators are currently dealing with, including reconciling local and state regulations, enforcement of illicit businesses, license caps, equity and diversity, delivery, onsite consumption, and, of course, taxes. 43:20) What is going on in your respective cities with onsite consumption ?

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Why Does Marijuana Make You Lose Weight?

CannaMD

Stimulating CB1 receptors with THC results in up-regulation across the board (meaning most patients will experience an increase in appetite and calorie consumption). The biological behaviors and results described in this article are presently thought to be a specific consequence of THC consumption. CB1 Receptor Weight Loss Drugs.

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Shemshemet: Cannabis in Ancient Egypt

SpeedWeed

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

Cannabis Law Report

It was also used as a topical treatment for haemorrhoids, ear infection, and wounds (Aldrich 1997 ; Touw 1981 ). Both lines of thought have to contend with one significant fact: the illegal market remains the dominant mode of cannabis production and consumption. Straus and Giroux, New York: Farrar; 2006. Available at [link].

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

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Cell Calcium 39 (2006) 155–162. Evaluating the Impact of Hemp Food Consumption on Workplace Drug Tests. The topic of inert ingredients in CBD products has been ongoing since inception of the many different types of oils we see on the market. az-Molina b, Cristina Ripoll a, Fernando Rodr´?guez Journal of Psychoactive Drugs.