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Microdosing Cannabis in Miami: What It Is and How It Might Help

LifeCannMD

With cannabis, we’re talking about tiny amounts maybe 1 to 5 milligrams of THC, sometimes even less. to 5mg of THC got almost the same pain relief as people taking much higher doses we’re talking 64% pain reduction versus 71%. Their 2017 study found that 7.5mg of THC reduced stress, while 12.5mg actually increased it.

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Ask The Green Nurse – Cannabinoids and Men’s Health: A Natural Approach to Wellness

The Cannigma

From supporting mental health and reducing reliance on alcohol—especially with THC-infused beverages—to promoting overall wellness, these cannabinoid compounds are becoming valuable allies in improving men’s health throughout every stage of life. When it comes to THC, sometimes less truly is more. 2017; Sultan et al.,

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Clinical Trial: Cannabinoid Administration Via a Metered-Dose Inhaler Is Safe and Effective for Chronic Pain Patients

NORML

The delivery of precise doses of THC via an inhaler is associated with pain mitigation in patients with neuropathy and other complex pain conditions, according to clinical trial data published in the European Journal of Pain. Participants inhaled a precise dose containing either THC (at doses of either 0.5mg or 1mg) or placebo.

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Cannabichromene, a Minor Cannabinoid with Major Upside

Project CBD

A Balancing Act with Choline It seems that one newly found mechanism of CBC might work synergistically with tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), while also counteracting the effects of alpha-pinene, a terpene found in various cannabis chemovars and other botanicals. Life (Basel). 2023 Mar 9;13(3):742. doi: 10.3390/life13030742. B., & Marcu, J.

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Virginia, Marijuana, and How Medical Legalization May Unfold in the South

NORML

Then, in 2017 and 2018, Virginia finally made some moves to establish its own medical marijuana industry. The passage of SB 701 directed the Virginia Board of Pharmacy to regulate and monitor the state’s CBD- and THC-A-rich oils. The 2017 expansion of Virginia’s medical marijuana law got rid of qualifying conditions.

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Study: Marijuana Provided For FDA-Approved Clinical Research Genetically Similar to Hemp

NORML

” A separate study published in 2017 reported that U-Miss samples contain far lower levels of both THC and CBD than do commercially available cannabis. According to the program’s current marijuana menu , no available samples contain more than seven percent THC and all samples contain less than one percent CBD.

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New York City: Lawmakers Advance Bills Limiting Drug Testing for Cannabis as a Condition of Employment, Probation

NORML

Studies have identified the presence of the inert carboxy-THC metabolite in the urine of former marijuana consumers for periods of several months following their last exposure. New York City police made over 78,000 marijuana possession arrests between the years 2014 and 2017. Council members also advanced separate legislation (No.