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Cannabis as a cancer cure: what is the research and where is it going?

The Cannigma

To date, very few human clinical trials have been conducted to assess the effectiveness of THC or CBD in treating cancer. The extract, which has come to be known as Rick Simpson Oil (RSO) , is highly potent, dense, and usually administered orally, sublingually, or topically. What about combining THC and CBD to treat cancer?

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

The Cannigma

Interestingly, smoking (combustion) is believed to produce the most CBN when consumed, which could be due to higher temperatures that are achieved during consumption. In a 2019 animal study, CBN isolate was reported to relieve musculoskeletal pain. What can the current clinical trials tell us?

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Cannabis laws in Japan: Is weed legal?

The Cannigma

In 2019, Japan approved clinical trials for Epidiolox — a cannabis derived medicine used to treat severe forms of childhood epilepsy such as Dravet and Lennox-Gastaut syndromes. CBD has become especially trendy in Tokyo, where CBD shops and cafes allow for the on-site consumption of CBD in edibles and topical treatments.

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CBD Science Update

Project CBD

Over 200 scientists from around the world attended the four-day conference, which included 65 oral presentations and nearly 200 posters covering a wide range of topics – with the caveat that researchers had to present new, unpiblished data. Related story Can CBD Help Your Condition? Preclinical promise.

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Dentons’ Cannabis Group Latest Weekly Update – June 2019 #4

Cannabis Law Report

The Delaware Senate passes legislation making violation of cannabis consumption/possession laws by minors a civil rather than criminal infraction. Asked about Anderson’s claim, a Google spokesperson reiterated that CBD ads are prohibited on its platform and denied the existence of a trial program. International.

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Best strains and terpenes for migraine relief

The Cannigma

Treating migraine pain is one of the instances where inhaled cannabis consumption, such as smoking or vaping , is important for the right effects and speed of delivery. Edibles won’t produce the same experience, but topicals may be able to help, too. Daily cannabis consumption was an effective treatment for 85% of participants.

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CBD Science Update

Project CBD

Just over 500 participants from around the world attended the four-day conference, which included 65 oral presentations and nearly 200 posters covering a wide range of topics – with the caveat that researchers had to present new, unpublished data. Related story Can CBD Help Your Condition? Preclinical promise.

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