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Making Sense of Cannabis Dosing

Americans for Safe Access

For example, data from the National Institute on Drug Abuse reveal that the level of THC in cannabis samples seized by law enforcement averaged 4% in 1995. By contrast, in 2022, the average level of THC was upwards of 16%. By now, it is a common refrain: the weed is getting stronger. Recent research backs this up.

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CBD Topical Medicine: What Does the Science Say?

Project CBD

Ultimately, they concluded that the available data on pain and other outcomes was unreliable, with a high risk of bias. A 2022 paper in The Journal of Arthroplasty evaluating the ability of topical CBD to reduce acute localized pain after knee replacement surgery comes to a similar conclusion. A killer app for pain?

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

LifeCannMD

Sleep: What the Sleep Studies Reveal A groundbreaking 2020 study from the University of New Mexico analyzed sleep data from over 5,000 medical marijuana patients. A 2022 meta-analysis of 23 studies published in Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics found that therapeutic effects plateau at relatively low doses for most conditions.

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Illinois Police Can Search Vehicles Based On Raw Cannabis Smell

Veriheal

The FBI has shared data that arrests most often impact Black, Latinx, and Indigenous people and those with low incomes. While some believed the ruling to be unsafe, others viewed the initial ruling as a step in the right direction against the War on Drugs , which primarily affects Black and brown communities.

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FBI: Police Make Over a Quarter Million Marijuana Arrests in 2022

NORML

"Even from this incomplete data set, it remains clear that marijuana seizures and prosecutions remain a primary driver of drug war enforcement in the United States." The post FBI: Police Make Over a Quarter Million Marijuana Arrests in 2022 appeared first on NORML.

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2022 Cannabis Trends in Review 

Cannabis Life Network

How did the cannabis industry fair in 2022? Who bought cannabis in 2022? The data comes from Headset‘s business intelligence software. 2022 Cannabis Trends in Review In the United States, total market sales remained relatively flat throughout the year, except for a few seasonal fluctuations. What about inflation?

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Top seed banks visited on Leafly in 2022

Leafly

We took a look at site data from the last year to determine where Leafly readers were searching for top seed banks. The post Top seed banks visited on Leafly in 2022 appeared first on Leafly.

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