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Best strains and terpenes for pain management

The Cannigma

There have been a number of preclinical and clinical trials studying cannabis’ effects on pain. A 2015 study of 279 Israeli cancer patients found that 70% of participants reported a reduction in pain and improvement in quality of life, 60% reported an increase in appetite and 50% reported a reduction in nausea.

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Best strains and terpenes for creativity

The Cannigma

On the other hand, a 2015 study found that large doses of THC can actually make you less creative. While the standard method of choosing cannabis strains is to look at the indica/ sativa divide , this is actually a poor method of determining how a strain will affect you. How to choose cannabis for creativity.

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Using Cannabis for ALS: Benefits, Research and Best Strains

Greencamp

Even though these effects were observed on mice, all mammals have neurological and cellular similarities, and the team in charge of this study concluded that: “With respect to the treatment of ALS, from both a disease modifying and symptom management viewpoint, clinical trials with cannabis are the next logical step.

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US Hemp Roundtable: Statement On The Status of Hemp Derived CBD Under Federal Law

Cannabis Law Report

Thus, the law permits a wide range of dietary ingredients in dietary supplements, including CBDwhich is an extract of a botanical ( Cannabis sativa L. Further, the primary motivation for the Warning Letters issued in 2015, 2016, and 2017 concerned the improper use of disease-remediation claims by supplement/food companies.

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

Cannabis Law Report

The Cannabis sativa plant has an incredibly multi-layered, rich, and versatile history of human uses for food and fibre, as well as recreational, and religious and spiritual purposes throughout the world (McPartland and Hegman 2018 ; Aldrich 1997 ; Touw 1981 ; Li 1974 ; Bonini et al. 2015 ; Kaiser 2011 ; Mortensen et al.

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ElleVet Sciences Publishes Safety Study On CBD For Animals

Cannabis Law Report

Wakshlag is well-known in the veterinary medicine community as the first doctor to conduct an efficacy study in dogs in a clinical trial at Cornell using ElleVet CBD/CBDA on dogs with multi-joint discomfort. The clinical trial results confirmed more than 80% of dogs showed significant or dramatic improvement.

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Best weed strains for sex

The Cannigma

Due to years of cannabis prohibition and lack of research, the standard practice when choosing cannabis strains was to either look at the indica/sativa origins of the plant, or at the strain’s name. A review based on seven different clinical trials concluded that “Silexan is a safe and effective treatment in anxiety disorders” 6.

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