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Argentina: INASE Will Begin Identification and Characterization of National Cannabis Genetics

Cannabis Law Report

The National Seed Institute (INASE) will carry out a survey of the Argentine genetic varieties of the Cannabis sativa L. The investigation was promoted through Resolution 140 of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries, in charge of Luis Basterra. Thus, the Cannabis sativa L. El Planteo reports. 27,350, Decree No.

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The History of Cannabis in Medicine

Cannabis Law Report

However, cannabis has been used as medicine in different fields for many years. Cannabis contains three species: Cannabis Sativa, Cannabis Indica, and Cannabis Hybrid. Feudal and prehistoric physicians combined the plant with tea or medicines to relieve pain and treat other ailments. The history of cannabis in medicine.

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Japanese Company In Discussion With Cambodian Government To Grow Cannabis

Cannabis Law Report

The notion was explored at an informal meeting between Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Veng Sakhon and Yamato Green CEO Katsuhito Nabeshima on June 14 at the ministry. I wonder – if the government were to consider this project, how would it stand, against Cambodian law?

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6 Historical Facts About Medical Marijuana

Leaf Science

Although medical marijuana is becoming legal in many parts of the world, its use as a medicine dates back thousands of years. In 2737 BC, Chinese Emperor Shennong wrote a book on medicine that included cannabis as a treatment for many conditions. Cannabis was used as a veterinary medicine in ancient Greece.

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Spanish court approves sale of CBD flowers

Cannabis Law Report

A recent court ruling , reported by ElDiaro , from the Valencian Community calls into question the opinion of the anti-drug prosecution and the Spanish Medicines Agency. Only crops authorized by the Spanish Agency for Medicines and Health Products (AEMPS) and the resulting flowers would thus be authorized for free sale in Spain.

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Higher education: Colleges add cannabis to the curriculum

Cannabis Chronicles

My friends make good-natured jokes about getting a degree in weed,” said DeNoya, one of the first students in a new four-year degree program in medicinal plant chemistry at Northern Michigan University. “I But Canfield said students will learn to measure and extract medicinal compounds from plants such as St. It’s hard work.

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Clever Leaves and Biopharmaceutical Research Company to Partner for Landmark Cannabis Research Study in Collaboration with the University of California, Davis

Cannabis Law Report

The University of California, Davis (“UC Davis”), through an accepted research sponsorship from BRC, will lead the extraction and analysis of DNA to elucidate genetic variants taken from various genetic lines of Cannabis sativa. organization to help advance scientific research into the potential medical benefits of cannabinoids.