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Using Cannabis For Health and Wellness

United Patients Group

The first recorded use of cannabis was in 2737 BC, when Emperor Shen Nung documented its value as a medicine. Blood Pressure Cannabis can be used to lower your blood pressure, prevent high blood pressure and maintain healthy levels. This makes it one of the oldest medicines on earth!

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Namibia: Cannabis Activists Go To High Court In Legalization Bid

Cannabis Law Report

Cannabis is well-documented as a treatment for various medical conditions, including asthma, high blood pressure, arthritis and rheumatism, and there is no rational basis for its prohibition or classification as a dangerous or harmful substance, or as a dependence-producing substance like nicotine, alcohol and opiates, they say.

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Chacruna: Ayahuasca FOIA Requests Reveal Increased Ayahuasca Seizures, Lack of Due Process and Government Secrecy

Cannabis Law Report

When pressed by CEC’s lawyers, CBP was able to sort through these 966 and identify information in the seizure documents that identified the seized materials as brown liquid or brown paste. The total number of DMT shipments intercepted at the border in 2020 by CBP was 966. Department of the Navy , 562 U.S. 562 [2011]).

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What seniors need to know before getting a medical marijuana card

The Cannigma

With the physician’s certification, you will then need to register online with your state’s medical marijuana authority (usually the state department of health) and submit all of the relevant documents, such as proof of identity, physician certification, and proof of residence. You may also need to pay an application fee.

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Understanding the American Heart Association’s Statement on Marijuana

CannaMD

This comprehensive document includes both a general summary of current research on cannabis use and more specific findings on its role in cardiovascular health and health risks. Thirdly, the statement notes that there are currently no “well documented” cardiovascular benefits of cannabis. ACUTE EFFECTS OF MARIJUANA.

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Can cats and dogs overdose on CBD?

The Cannigma

CBD has well-documented anti-inflammatory effects that can help dogs move around more after an injury. Currently, CSU is studying dosages for epileptic dogs as well as recruiting for a study on postoperative inflammation following cataract surgery. Better movement. Dogs don’t have to have arthritis to get stiff and sore as they age or play.

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CBD Oil & Its Amazing Impact on the Brain

Weedistry

Although much of this area is still under research, the effects the activation and release of serotonin in the body is well-documented and is vital in treating mood disorders and chronic pain. The anti-anxiety effects of CBD are well documented.

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