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Ask The Green Nurse: Why Do People Use Medical Cannabis? Top 3 Evidence-Based Reasons to Consider Plant Medicine

The Cannigma

Cannabinoid-based treatments, particularly those utilizing tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD), have demonstrated effectiveness in managing the eight primary types of pain: chronic, acute, central, peripheral, inflammatory, nociceptive, pathological, and mental-emotional.

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Relieve the Excruciating Symptoms of IBD and IBS with Medical Cannabis

Veriheal

People suffering from Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) or Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) can go through excruciating pain, numbness or struggle with a minefield of digestion. Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is an umbrella term used for disorders that include chronic inflammation of the digestive tract. What is IBD?

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Wednesday 6 February 2019 – State By State Digest: Federal, Iowa, Mississippi, Ohio, Oregon, Texas

Cannabis Law Report

Proposed Iowa Bill Would Raise THC Levels of Medical Marijuana. The maximum level of THC allowed could be raised from 3 percent to 13 percent. Currently, the maximum level of THC allowed is 3 percent. February 7, 2019 Vern Riffe Center – 31st Floor – Room South B & C.

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This app-guided psychedelic treatment works when antidepressants don’t

The Cannigma

2 In 2019 the FDA approved a keta m ine-based nasal spray to treat depression that does not respond to other therapies. Though hope remains for using cannabinoids to treat depression, in human studies THC has often been more associated with depressive behavior. said Dr. Codi Peterson, PharmD, Chief Scientific Officer at the Cannigma.

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Can cats and dogs overdose on CBD?

The Cannigma

Dogs don't overdose more when cannabis is legal A 2019 review of the research on the endocannabinoid system in animals said it best: “The endocannabinoid system… plays an integral role in maintaining homeostasis for a number of organ systems. A small 2019 study examined the effects of 2 mg of CBD in 8 dogs and 8 cats.

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Friday 22 March – State By State Digest: Federal, Arkansas, Florida, Hawaii, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Tennessee

Cannabis Law Report

The USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service Administrator Bruce Summers said last week that the agency will aim to complete the hemp production regulations by fall 2019, in time for states to submit plans for the 2020 spring hemp planting season. Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue issues warning for hemp farmers.

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Cannabis and Constipation: What are the Benefits?

United Patients Group

Despite its known impact on slowing down the digestive system, recent research suggests that cannabis remains an effective remedy for constipation. Contrary to the expectation that cannabis may contribute to constipation, a 2019 study revealed a 30% decrease in the likelihood of constipation among recent cannabis users compared to non-users.