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Terpene Spotlight: Bergamotene

FloridaMarijuana.net

Its superiority in the plant world is due, in part, to its history. The healing cannabis plant is most notably known for the compounds THC and CBD. As researchers dive into the depths of the cannabinoid system it is becoming clear that cannabis terpenes are just as vital to a plant’s efficacy as are THC and CBD.

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The Top 7 Myths About Medical Cannabis Debunked

United Patients Group

There’s also no evidence that anyone has ever been “hooked” on cannabis alone without having another substance involved at some point during their usage history–and there are plenty of examples where someone has quit using marijuana without any significant problems afterward (you know who you are!).

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Is cannabis legal in South Africa?

The Cannigma

Cannabis has a long history in indigenous cultures in South Africa. A 2007 self-reported study 1 found that cannabis was the most commonly used illicit substance, and between 5 – 10% of adolescents and 2% of adults reported consuming. Decriminalization is not the same as legal. Cannabis in South Africa. But cannabis is still popular.

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Is Cannabis/Hemp Legal in the United States?

Otherside Farms

In 2007, some farmers in North Dakota actually received a hemp license, and they were allowed to grow hemp. Now that you know the history of the laws in growing hemp, you can look at the different states where it is legal. You’ll also see that the history of marijuana’s criminalization is filled with: Racism. Some Examples.

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Shrooms vs weed: the difference between magic mushrooms and cannabis

The Cannigma

Those with a family history or personal diagnosis of psychosis are particularly at risk for this effect. It is also sometimes experienced when cannabis is isolated to its most common psychoactive chemical, THC, or when ingested as an edible in high doses. Studies find that mushrooms alone are a relatively safe drug.

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Medical Marijuana in Port St. Lucie, FL

CannaMD

There are two major cannabinoids, and chances are you’ve heard of them already: CBD and THC. Western medicine has taught us to see capsules and pills as medicine… but nature and history alike both hint at a better way. Many of these compounds are classified as cannabinoids. Is marijuana really medicine?

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Is It Legal to Grow Hemp in All 50 States?

Otherside Farms

In 2007, some farmers in North Dakota actually received a hemp license, and they were allowed to grow hemp. Now that you know the history of the laws in growing hemp, you can look at the different states where it is legal. However, in 2004, there was a lawsuit against the Hemp Industries Association and the DEA. Some Examples.

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