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Scientists Think the Synthetic Cannabinoids in Sativex Can Beat Brain Cancer

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It’s the first cannabis-derived pharmaceutical to be legalized in many countries around the world, including the UK, Spain, United States, Canada, and New Zealand. . “It’s not just street cannabis put into a bottle,” GW Pharmaceutical CEO Justin Gover once told the Guardian. View original article.

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Study: Marijuana Decreases Migraine Pain

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Unfortunately, most traditional pharmaceutical options are distinctly lacking due to side effects, as well as a bit of trepidation (although Botox, one current treatment option for migraines, has gained popularity). Researchers also found that cannabis oil was more effective than cannabis flower as a treatment option.

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GW suffers major blow as US sinks bid to patent cannabinoids for epilepsy

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British firm GW Pharmaceuticals is licking its wounds after US judges tossed out its attempt to patent multiple cannabinoids for epilepsy treatment following an eight-year battle. The patent, which has been embroiled in dispute since 2010, is for “the use of one or more cannabinoids in the treatment of epilepsy”.

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Can cannabis reduce acid reflux?

The Cannigma

6 medicinal plants that pharmaceuticals can't replace. A 2017 review of research surrounding the ECS and the esophagus noted, “The presence of cannabinoid receptors in the esophagus, specifically those affecting [esophageal relaxation], offers a potential therapeutic target for treating GERD.”. Related Stories.

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Terpene Spotlight: Bisabolol

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Often, patients are prescribed opioids and other pharmaceutical medications. The beneficial parts of the Cannabis plant go beyond THC and CBD cannabinoids. Cannabinoids and terpenes influence activity of one another , resulting in strain-specific characteristics, effects and responses. Alpha-bisabolol (?-bisabolol,

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Article : Is HHC 1000% Stronger Than THC & Should It Go To Market

Cannabis Law Report

A novel cannabinoid entered the public cannabis market for the first time anywhere recently, landing in Colorado. Overall, there are well over a dozen different forms of this unusual cannabinoid. Oxygen can be incorporated into an extraction which can cause some THC to degrade into CBN and other unique cannabinoids (quinones.)

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CBD: Everything You Need to Know

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In honor of National CBD Day, CannaMD wants to clear up some cannabinoid confusion once and for all. However, many of these products contain a number of other cannabinoids as well. To understand cannabinoids, we need to take a closer look at the endocannabinoid system. CBD Scheduling Rule Change.

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