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Dr. Andrew Weil on Cannabis and Integrative Medicine

Project CBD

NM: As someone who has been researching cannabis for decades, how do you feel about the current legalization situation worldwide and in Japan, in particular? Dr. Andrew Weil: I think the trend very clearly is that in most developed countries, cannabis is being made legal first for medical uses and then also for recreational uses.

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The Ultimate Guide to Rick Simpson Oil (RSO)

CannaMD

The article provides a comprehensive overview of Rick Simpson Oil (RSO), a celebrated cannabis extract known for its full-spectrum composition and potential therapeutic benefits. Developed by Rick Simpson after his personal health struggles, RSO has attracted both acclaim and skepticism.

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Modern cannabis originated in East Asia, DNA study finds

The Cannigma

This article first appeared in Analytical Cannabis. From the analysis of ancient pollen, scientists had already previously determined that modern cannabis evolved in Central Asia on the Tibetan Plateau millions of years ago. Ancestors of modern cannabis are likely to have been first domesticated in Neolithic China.

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The Endocannabinoid System-History, Health and Why We Feel High

Puff Puff Post

The History and Science of Cannabis. The use of cannabis for medicinal purposes can be dated back to as early as 2700 B.C.; the Emperor Shen Nung prescribed cannabis for various medical conditions such as gout, rheumatism, and poor memory. Devotees of the Hindu Gods would use cannabis as a way to connect with religion.

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Can cannabis help with postpartum depression?

The Cannigma

Many people use cannabis to help with depression. This article examines the evidence, how to maximize the benefits of cannabis, and explores the risk factors. Smoking cannabis — or worse yet tobacco — is bad for moms and their fetuses or babies. What we know about cannabis and postpartum depression. Shutterstock).

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New Study From UNM Shows Full Spectrum Hemp Oil Effective in Treating Chronic Neuropathic Pain

MedicalJane

Researchers at The University of New Mexico (UNM) have conducted a series of recent studies testing the effectiveness and safety of consuming cannabis, but this is the first study they have conducted measuring the therapeutic potential of hemp oil with low THC levels. Hemp” is defined in the Act as “the plant Cannabis sativa L.

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Terpene Spotlight: Geraniol

FloridaMarijuana.net

The Cannabis plant has been around for centuries. Throughout history people have used the plant primarily for medicinal purposes. History.com describes the history of this complex and beneficial plant which has deep roots as an herbal medicine, “likely starting in Asia around 500 BC.

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