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Australian Govt Creates Grant In Hope That Ozzie Mushies Become Medical Shrooms Of Choice

Cannabis Law Report

‘Psychedelic renaissance’ sees first legal collection of Australia’s medicinal magic mushrooms. Key points: This will be Australia’s first legal collection of magic mushrooms. “In America the USDA [United States Department of Agriculture] has fast tracked psilocybin treatment. The ABC reports.

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Press Release: Numinus Wellness research facility licensed by Health Canada to supply psilocybin mushrooms

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The SAP is a federal program that allows healthcare professionals to apply for access to non-marketed medications that have not yet been approved for sale, when such medications show clinical evidence of safety and efficacy and are intended to treat patients with a severe or life-threatening illness.

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Veriheal’s Innovation in Cannabis Scholarship 2020 Winners

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These students showed knowledge and passion for the future of cannabis and posed revolutionary ideas rooted in their training across business, agriculture, biochemistry, public health, pharmacology, medicine, and liberal arts. . Essay: “Innovative Methods in Cannabis Agricultural Sector”. School: The University of Texas Medical Branch.

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CBD is Everywhere – But Where Does the FDA Stand?

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Elaborating on this statement, on July 25, 2019, Dr. Abernethy testified before the Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee where she stated that providing clarity on the regulatory status of CBD products is an FDA priority, but cautioning that based on the FDA’s review of Epidiolex (the first CBD-approved drug), CBD is not risk-free.

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A Hidden Origin Story of the CBD Craze

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Then, looking for a better quality product, they contacted GW Pharmaceuticals — the British company that had licensed the cannabis collection of those globe-trotting 20th century cannabis collectors, Mr. Watson and Mr. Clarke, and which conducted the research in the ’90s that spurred Mr. Gardner’s CBD advocacy.

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Dentons: Cannabis Group Weekly Alert – August 2019 #3

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The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has released new data indicating a substantial increase in the growth of US hemp production. The guidance will be updated once the US Department of Agriculture finalizes its hemp regulations and guidelines. Advocates have until April 30, 2020, to collect more than 55,000 signatures.

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Paper: The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications

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Data collection. It is unclear whether doctors are feeling completely reassured by laboratory and clinical trial research into medicinal cannabis. The Manship School of Mass Communication, Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College. Kaiser CL (2011) Medical issue or policy? newspapers.