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

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Then, in 2017 and 2018, Virginia finally made some moves to establish its own medical marijuana industry. While patients won’t be rolling up joints full of pungent flower, they can still access oils, tinctures, lozenges, inhalers, topicals, and pills packed with non-intoxicating CBD or THC-A, the acidic precursor of THC.

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Is weed legal in Alabama?

The Cannigma

Patients can only be prescribed manufactured cannabis products including: pills, capsules, suppositories, tinctures, gels, oil, cream, patches, or nebulizers. CBD is legal in Alabama under the 2018 federal farm bill. As of June 2022, there is no way for medical patients to obtain a cannabis prescription or get medication.

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THC Provides More Symptom Relief Than CBD, According To New Study

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Cannabidiol ( CBD ), the non-psychoactive cannabinoid praised for medicinal powers like reducing the severity and frequency of seizures in children suffering from rare and otherwise untreatable forms of epilepsy, may not be the most medically beneficial molecule found in cannabis, according to new data. Data Tracking.

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CBD Market Report

Project CBD

The combined total from both channels — $58,293,034 — does not include CBD sales in licensed cannabis dispensaries or CBD products, such as vapes, tinctures, gummies, and other edibles sold online. (E-commerce Silver Spring, MD: US Food and Drug Administration; June 25, 2018. Epilepsy Behav. 2022;127:108514.

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What is CBD? Everything you need to know

The Cannigma

Cannabis products such as oils, tinctures and creams are usually decarboxylated as part of their preparation. The first clinical research done on CBD as a potential treatment for epilepsy was in 1980, but the information gleaned didn’t make its way to the public eye until decades later. Shutterstock). It’s everywhere.

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North Dakota Advocates for Hospice Patients’ Access to Medical Cannabis

Veriheal

Since 2018, voters have attempted to pass adult use but have failed. In other states, caregivers can only provide tinctures, transdermal creams, or capsules. In 2016, North Dakota voters approved a medical cannabis ballot. North Dakota legislation has also shot down bills decriminalizing marijuana for several years.

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What is CBN (Cannabinol)? How does the natural byproduct of THC work?

The Cannigma

When CBN was studied without barbiturates (prescription sedative medications typically used for epilepsy), the combination of CBN and THC produced greater sedation together than either cannabinoid alone. Since CBN is not commonly occuring in cannabis flowers, it is most commonly available as CBN oils or tinctures, gummies, and capsules.

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