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South African Research Team Says Cannabis is ‘Very Promising’ as an Opioid Replacement

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What’s more, the soon-to-be-introduced strain is laden with myrcene and beta-caryophyllene terpenes. Grinspoon’s devotion to cannabis stems from his father Lester Grinspoon’s longtime advocacy efforts. . I don’t think it works for severe pain. “We don’t really know how effective opiates are.”

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Nevada Celebrates Four Years of Adult-Use Cannabis Sales

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The NDA launched roughly five years ago as an advocacy and trade association for the retail segment of the market but has recently expanded to include cannabis cultivators and distributors. Customer preferences are starting to evolve, he added, and consumers are starting to purchase products based on terpenes rather than potency. “We

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Legislation to Expedite Cannabis Cultivation Introduced in New York

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The NDA launched roughly five years ago as an advocacy and trade association for the retail segment of the market but has recently expanded to include cannabis cultivators and distributors. Customer preferences are starting to evolve, he added, and consumers are starting to purchase products based on terpenes rather than potency. “We

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Sherbinskis’ Mario Guzman Announced as Day 1 Keynote at Cannabis Conference 2021

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The NDA launched roughly five years ago as an advocacy and trade association for the retail segment of the market but has recently expanded to include cannabis cultivators and distributors. Customer preferences are starting to evolve, he added, and consumers are starting to purchase products based on terpenes rather than potency. “We

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Aurora Cannabis Announces Appointment of New Independent Director

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The NDA launched roughly five years ago as an advocacy and trade association for the retail segment of the market but has recently expanded to include cannabis cultivators and distributors. Customer preferences are starting to evolve, he added, and consumers are starting to purchase products based on terpenes rather than potency. “We

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Move over CBD—CBN is Canada’s new trending cannabinoid

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“The best-known way to use cannabis for sleep is to combine THC with other sedating components, like the terpenes myrcene and linalool.”. I would love to see more targeted CBN offerings,” shares Ashleigh Brown, CEO and founder of medical cannabis advocacy group SheCann. baibaz/iStock). More research, less THC. “I questions Brown. “We

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The history and science of psychedelics: from acid and shrooms to ketamine and salvia

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In time, Western civilization caught on, and consumption expanded around the globe. Responsible consumption is key, and in the case of psychedelics – where you could potentially become detached from reality – it’s important to be in a safe space, preferably around people you’re comfortable with.

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