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The Endocannabinoid System-History, Health and Why We Feel High

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The History and Science of Cannabis. By April 2015, 23 American states had legalized the use of cannabis for medical purposes only. The cannabis plant consists of two basic species, Cannabis Sativa and Cannabis Indica. Sativas on the other hand have emerged from Eastern Asia, and generally cause uplifting effects.

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Exporting CBD Food Just Got Harder: The European Union Makes a Move

Canna Law Blog

Regulation 2015/2283 , which is the latest food regulation adopted by the European Parliament and the European Union (“EU”), defines “novel food” as “food that was not used for human consumption to a significant degree within the Union before 15 May 1997, irrespective of the dates of accession of the Member States to the Union.”.

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Beyond Blue Dream: A Haze strain family genealogy

SpeedWeed

Note the thin, sativa-type leaves and tall, airy shape. Either way, when Haze seeds got to two “brothers” in the climate of Santa Cruz—where the sunny weather allows for the outdoor growing season to go late—the long-flowering sativa genetics of the Haze found their ancestral home. We have a whole history of them.”.

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Searching for the origin of Blue Dream marijuana strain

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Producing consistent THC percentages around 18 percent, this mellow strain is energizing, but not like a stress-inducing sativa. It’s a power fueled by the botanists, outlaws, and activists who gave the small, liberal surf city of Santa Cruz, California, an outsize role in shaping the history of cannabis. Ellen Holland for Leafly).

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The best strains of all time: 100 top cannabis strains to try

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Under each strain you’ll find info on its lineage, type—indica, sativa, or hybrid—dominant terpene, activities its good for, backstory, why we love it, and where to buy it around you. Its sativa parent lends some uplifting and creative qualities, but ultimately, this indica will put you down at the end of the night. ENERGETIC STRAINS.

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Just desserts: The Cookies and Cakes family genealogy

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Sherbinski” Guzman hybridized the best of the early 2000s OG Kushes to some truly exotic sativas. The Cookies story spans the recent histories of cannabis, weed law reform, San Francisco, and hip-hop. The veteran grower from back East had collected many, many leading strains. Sunset Sherbet in the Bay Area, circa 2015.

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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.