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CBD Topical Medicine: What Does the Science Say?

Project CBD

Consider it a testament to the ubiquity and flexibility of the endocannabinoid system: we can inhale medicinal cannabinoids via combustion or vaporization; ingest them via food or drink; and absorb them directly through the skin, the bodys largest organ. This latter category is broader and more complex than many of us give it credit for.

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Pennsylvania: Supreme Court Rules That Medical Cannabis Use Is Permissible While on Probation

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Justices for the Supreme Court of the state of Pennsylvania have struck down a countywide policy that barred those on probation from accessing medical cannabis. ” The case is Gass et al, v 52nd Judicial District, Lebanon County. ” The case is Gass et al, v 52nd Judicial District, Lebanon County.

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Which Terpenes Enhance the Cannabis High?

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Ten years ago, most cannabis consumers couldn’t tell a terpene from a cannabinoid. Cannabis flower is categorized according to terpene profile. 1 Now it turns out that some terpenes also may contribute to the cannabis high. But today things are different. Product manufacturers add terp blends back into edibles and concentrates.

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Beta-Caryophyllene: Terpene Powerhouse

Project CBD

Project CBD recently reported on studies indicating that cannabis terpenes — the compounds that give the plant its robust and distinctive smell — activate the CB1 cannabinoid receptor. What’s more, in the presence of THC (also a CB1 agonist), terpenes appear to modulate cannabinoid activity in varied and interesting ways.

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Finding Rare Cannabinoids in Non-Cannabis Plants

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Special glands protruding from cannabis flowers express a series of unique molecules. Cannabinoids, as they are known, exist in cannabis. But it turns out that identical molecules are present in non-cannabis plants, as well. 1 Sourcing Rare Cannabinoids in Non-Cannabis Shrubs How did the Israeli scientists figure this out?

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Gut Feeling

Project CBD

Pain, anxiety, and sleep are major drivers of medical cannabis use. 1 Even small doses of cannabis can soothe the stomach and stimulate the appetite. In fact, of the four cannabis-derived drugs approved so far by the U.S. Even small doses of cannabis can soothe the stomach and stimulate the appetite.

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Northeast Patients Group et al. v. United Cannabis Patients and Caregivers of Maine, and Northeast Patients Group dba Wellness Connection of Maine et al. v. Kirsten Figueroa et al.,

Cannabis Law Report

First Circuit Decision Could Disrupt Business Ownership in Cannabis Industry Publications August 30, 2022 Firm Publication The First Circuit Court of Appeals recently released a published opinion that held that the Dormant Commerce Clause of the United States Constitution applies to cannabis laws and regulatory regimes.