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USA: Testing People for Marijuana Impairment Based on THC Levels is ‘Not Reliable,’ Federally Funded Study Finds

Cannabis Law Report

The amount of THC in a person’s system after consuming marijuana is not an accurate predictor of impairment, a federally funded study has determined. The research, backed by a grant from the National Institute of Justice (NIJ), involved 20 people who either ate or vaporized cannabis with varying levels of THC. April 5, 2021.

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Best strains and terpenes for nausea

The Cannigma

THC has well-documented antiemetic properties with studies that date back to the 1980s. Some of the earliest studies examine the effects of THC on cancer patients and reducing chemo-related nausea, although the scientists noted the effectiveness of THC can be dependent on tolerance, dose, and administration. CBD and nausea.

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Prohibitionists want THC-limit laws. Here’s why patients and consumers are fighting back

SpeedWeed

Proposals to cap the amount of THC in cannabis flower and concentrates have been gaining traction in a number of state legislatures, and earlier this week the idea reached the federal level. Most cannabis flower in America’s legal regulated markets ranges between 18% and 23% THC. Public safety at issue. Florida State Sen.

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Guest Post: The Legal Status of CBD Oil in Italy

Cannabis Law Report

Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is the psychoactive compound, which is responsible for the feeling of being “high,” when cannabis is consumed. The hemp plant, a variant of the cannabis plant, contains very low levels of THC and high levels of CBD. of THC, is considered as hemp. In 2017, these sub 0.6% Where to get CBD oil in Italy?

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How to Deal with Memory Loss and Other Negative Effects of Cannabis

Greencamp

As reported by Health Canada , short-term memory loss—including “impaired ability to remember, concentrate, pay attention and react quickly—have been shown to be some of the effects of cannabis use. Strains with higher CBD levels reduce certain side-effects of THC (memory loss is one of them), and protect memory in general.

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40 Incredible Marijuana Statistics

The Herb Collective

In 2013, of the estimated 22 million pounds of US grown marijuana each year, Kentucky, California, Tennessee, Hawaii, and Washington grew roughly 80% of all crops. Million in Medicare was saved in 2013 after states implemented medical marijuana laws. " Hemp contains less than 1% of THC. (Source: Leafly) 3. Source: ProCon) 8.

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Will Newly Developing Drug Breathalyzers Replace Other Forms of Testing?

Cannabis Law Report

Because alcohol and drugs remain in the bloodstream for a somewhat short timeframe, with active THC leaving the blood within hours, [ii] this new mandate has made it difficult for law enforcement to speedily retrieve the blood. The issuance of a warrant requires a review and execution by a judicial officer or judge. uid is collected.” [ix]