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Medical marijuana news, December 2015

Alchimia

The three most populated Australian States (Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland) promised to organize studies on the efficiency of cannabis to alleviate terminally ill patients, controlling severe epilepsy in children, as well as for the treatment of side effects of chemotherapy. But on August 17, 2015 a judge has authorized Graciela?s

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The Differences Between CBD, CBN, and CBG

Miss Marijuana

Today we will take an in-depth look at the effects, benefits, and uses of three cannabinoids: CBD, CBN, and CBG. Cannabidiol, also known as CBD, is one of the two most essential cannabinoid components of the cannabis plant, found in varying proportions depending on the strain. CBG is one of the many cannabinoids in cannabis and hemp.

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Medicinal properties of CBD

Alchimia

CBD is a cannabinoid present in cannabis plants with a very similar molecular structure to THC but without any kind of psychoactive effect. It has been demonstrated that CBD has low affinity with the CB1 and CB2 cannabinoid receptors , but it does act on other receptors of the human body like GPR55 or 5-HT1A. What is CBD?

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Weedmaps Article: Why THCV Might be the Next Big Thing in Weed

Cannabis Law Report

2019 has the potential to be remembered as the year when minor cannabinoids really hit the scene. One minor cannabinoid that appears to be gaining attention is tetrahydrocannabivarin (THCV). It is also found in trace amounts in marijuana, so the effects are likely attributed to more prominent cannabinoids.

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How medical marijuana could help you find the ‘new you’ in the New Year

Canna Care Docs

Among the 100-plus chemicals called cannabinoids in the cannabis plant, the two that are best known for their medicinal benefits are tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). What is medical marijuana? Medical marijuana is the use of the marijuana plant or its chemicals to treat various diseases or conditions. Nausea and vomiting.

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6 Myths About CBD Products You Should Debunk

Cannabis Law Report

This is all thanks to CBD, or cannabidiol, one of the most important cannabinoids identified in cannabis plants. But what makes CBD different from other cannabinoids is its therapeutic properties. But things have changed after FDA eased out regulations in 2015 to carry out CBD trials. after its consumption.

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The Benefits of CBD Oil For Anxiety

Leaf Science

It’s classified as a cannabinoid, and one of the reasons that it has grown in popularity is that it offers all of the benefits of marijuana without the “high”, as it doesn’t contain any THC. There are cannabinoid receptors (CB1 and CB2) and they not only react to the body’s own internal cannabinoids, but external cannabinoids as well.

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