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Terpene Spotlight: Bergamotene

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Cannabis is becoming more accepted as a medicinal aid especially as more research is conducted to understand the complexity and advantages of the plant. Cannabis and Natural Cannabis Medicines ” by Robert C. Watson and published in Marijuana and the Cannabinoids (2007; edited by Mahmoud A. Clarke and David P.

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Cannabis – The study that blew my mind

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Events like these afford us a glimpse into the future of research and medicine in this field. One presentation was particularly powerful in framing the value that this new realm of research could bring to modern medicine, and I shall share that study with you today. There were a lot of incredible memories built on that trip.

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Mondaq Article: South Africa: Cannabis: balancing Competing Interests

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These include the Prevention of and Treatment for Substance Abuse Act 17 of 2008, the Drugs and Drug Trafficking Ac t 140 of 1992 (“the Drugs Act”), Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1971 and the National Drug Master Plan 2006–2011, all of which prohibit the use of cannabis, be it for recreational or medicinal purposes.

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USA: Trials & Tribulations Of Cancer Patient Looking To Grow Own Medical Cannabis In The US

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Within months he realized he was going to have to grow his own cannabis to cut down on the cost of treatment. Seven years ago, the last mainstream doctor who examined him said he’d be dead within five years if he didn’t seek conventional treatment. He still recoils when recalling his experience with mainstream medical treatment.

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Terpene Spotlight: Eucalyptol

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Cannabis is becoming more accepted as a medicinal aid especially as more research is conducted to understand the complexity and advantages of the plant. The terpenes, or terpenoids, form the largest group of phytochemicals , and account for some medicinal properties of cannabis, as well as many medicinal herbs, plants and essential oils.

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Article: Canada: Future Care Costs For Cannabis In Personal Injury Claims

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First, the court distinguished between treatments which “serve the sole function of making the plaintiff’s life more bearable or enjoyable” and those that are “reasonably necessary to preserve the plaintiff’s health” 31 Only the latter are compensable. The medical evidence does not go that far.

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Legalization of Cannabis 

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Despite the fact that cannabis also isn’t approved for use by the Food & Drug Administration, advocacy organizations claim that smoking cannabis is a viable treatment for a number of behavioral and health issues, ranging from tension and worry to Frontotemporal disease and Parkinson’s disease (FDA). million) and 2007.