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Medicinal Cannabis Use Approved in French Polynesia

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The people of French Polynesia can now legally use medicinal cannabis following the local assembly’s approval of a consumption law. The law also permits the agricultural production of cannabis and hemp for industrial purposes, with a heavy emphasis on pharmaceutical crops. .

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Front Range Biosciences Announces International Technology Licensing Agreement with The Centre for Research in Agricultural Genomics in Barcelona, Spain

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Spain was one of the first European countries to decriminalize the personal use and cultivation of cannabis for self-consumption. The agreement builds on an existing partnership between the FRB, CRAG, and IRTA formed in 2019 to develop research tools for the genetic improvement of cannabis plants.

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India: The Regulatory Highs And Lows Of Launching Medicinal Hemp Products

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In this post, we unpack the regulatory compliances a medicinal hemp product has to go through. Largely, hemp can be legally cultivated, processed and sold– but only for scientific, medicinal 2 or food or industrial purposes 3. For the purposes of this post, we will discuss only the medicinal route of doing business. Ikigai Law.

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The History of Cannabis in Medicine

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However, cannabis has been used as medicine in different fields for many years. Feudal and prehistoric physicians combined the plant with tea or medicines to relieve pain and treat other ailments. The history of cannabis in medicine. As mentioned earlier, cannabis was cultivated as an agricultural crop. References.

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Webinar – July 28 2021: Peyote and Decriminalization Webinar Q&A

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Removing monetary exchange from the supply, demand, and access to medicine so that money will not drive poor practices. The harvest, distribution and replanting programs of IPCI are all not for profit, and do not involve any sales of medicine. ? Preserving traditional knowledge about all aspects of Peyote way of life. ?

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ANA Officially Recognizes Cannabis Nursing As A Specialty Practice

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For example, teaching patients about the endocannabinoid system, terpenes, various cannabinoids, and consumption methods empowers them to make informed decisions catering to their unique health concerns. As traditional medicine embraces cannabis therapies, the potential for holistic patient care grows exponentially.

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History of Marijuana in Mexico

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In Mexico, with the arrival of Christopher Columbus, the Spaniards imported Cannabis seeds through large ships in order to produce textiles in “La Nueva España”, also using this plant for medicinal use. The plant was then easily forming part of the local culture. The Prohibition Era; 20th Century. The decade of the 60’s.

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