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Doctor Block…….”A Physician Botanist’s Insight to Cannabis species: The Naming of Plants and Products”

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Cannabis sativa – One plant, Many crops. Despite its cultivation as a source of food, fiber and medicine, and its global status as the most frequently used illicit drug, plants in the genus Cannabis currently experience an inconclusive taxonomic organization and evolutionary history. More on potency will be discussed in future blogs.

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CBD Ban: Brits Take Up Fight And Send Lawyers To Brussels

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London law firm Mackrell Turner Garrett, together with a leading food and trading standards barrister, were instructed by the Cannabis Trades Association UK (CTA) to make representations to the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA).

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Italy: MINISTRY OF HEALTH DECREE – Definition of maximum levels of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in food

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the European Food Safety Authority and establishes procedures in the. food safety; Having regard to Regulation (EC) no. 485/2008; Having regard to Regulation (EU) no. use in the areas of human nutrition; Having regard to the opinion of EFSA (European Safety Authority. of Cannabis sativa L. 352/1978, (CE) n.

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

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However, the nature of the government regulations and the subsequent complexity of prescribing, as well as doctors’ safety uncertainties and the stigma of the plant, remain contributing barriers to patient access. 2018 ; Frankhauser 2008 ). It also has an extensive and diverse history of medicinal use. 2016 ; Sznitman et al.