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CBD Topical Medicine: What Does the Science Say?

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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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Dr. Andrew Weil on Cannabis and Integrative Medicine

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Andrew Weil is the founder and director of the Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona College of Medicine. NM: Please tell us about the history of cannabis use in folk medicine. Dr. Weil: Cannabis has a long history of use in folk medicine throughout the world.

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CBD, THC & CBG for Skin Conditions

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For decades, researchers have studied cannabinoids’ ability to treat clinical skin conditions like acne, ulcers, and dermatitis. 3 It’s even possible that cannabinoids taken internally, and not simply via a localized topical, may be able to help — especially if a condition is more widespread. 11,24 4102. 36,1 (2023): 18-23.

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Article: Psychedelics As Medicine: Right To Try Case Versus DEA

Cannabis Law Report

In what could be a groundbreaking case for psychedelic medicine, VS counsel Shane Pennington is part of a team working on an exciting and very important Ninth Circuit challenge to the U.S. Read this article from Marijuana Moment for more details on the amicus brief from attorneys general representing eight U.S. View source.].

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Marijuana article strikes a nerve

Cannabis Chronicles

You might not know that after reading a recent New Yorker article that draws connection between marijuana use, schizophrenia and violent crimes in Washington. Gladwell’s article also draws on a new book by former New York Times reporter Alex Berenson called “Tell Your Children: The Truth about Marijuana, Mental Health and Violence.”.

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Medical Cannabis Advisory Board recommends 2-of-3 new conditions

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focused discussions on whether or not to include four more new qualifying debilitating conditions for medical cannabis patients in Illinois: Ovarian Cyst, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Uterine Fibroid, and Generalized Anxiety. Nichols stated, “I’m having trouble seeing this as a debilitating condition.

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CBD Enhances Glucose Metabolism via Nuclear Receptors

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Cannabidiol Goes Nuclear A review article in the journal Phytomedicine 12 also published in March 2023 provides a broader look at the clinical implications of CBD’s affinity for PPAR- y. ” Journal of medicinal chemistry vol. Journal of clinical medicine vol. Journal of clinical medicine vol. 14 1088459.

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