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Using Cannabis for ALS: Benefits, Research and Best Strains

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The first study I will reference is from 2006, conducted on mice. The sore throat sensations likely would have been avoided by alternative and healthier methods of cannabis use, such as edibles , vaporizers and topical creams infused with cannabinoids. Sedative indica-dominant cannabis varieties are the best solution for ALS sufferers.

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Here’s What Neuroimaging Can Tell Us About the Psychedelic Experience

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This isn’t like the indica and sativa of cannabis (which actually doesn’t even exist ). 2006): Another fMRI-enabled psychedelic study investigated the idea that MDMA users may be more impulsive than people that haven’t consumed the substance. There is no scientific evidence MDMA has a negative effect on long-term memory. Valdes et al.

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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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Finnish Cannabis Association Collecting Signatures To Get Referendum On Cannabis Legalization

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Medical cannabis has been available in its modern form in Finland since 2006 through a judicial decision made during a patient case which went all the way to the Supreme Administrative Court ( Mikkonen 2016 ). Finland, the happiest country in the world, and the new EU president, had national elections. Drug policy activism from the bottom up.