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Namibia: Cannabis Activists Go To High Court In Legalization Bid

Cannabis Law Report

Their lawyer Kadhila Amoomo says they are seeking to have cannabis legalized and for cannabis prisoners to be freed. They also say they are taking the legal action for their own rights to use dagga, to challenge the constitutionality of all laws prohibiting dagga in Namibia, and in defence of the charges against themselves.

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An Expert Weighs in on the Value of Iboga Treatment

Veriheal

Note: Veriheal does not support illegally consuming therapeutic substances such as Iboga but acknowledges that it transpires because of the current illicit status, which we strive to change by advocating for research, legal access, and responsible consumption. Always consult a physician before attempting alternative therapies.

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Using Cannabis to Treat Glaucoma

Medicinal Marijuana Association

The potential link between cannabis and glaucoma treatment is a topic of ongoing investigation, stirring both curiosity and caution within the medical community. Improves optic nerve blood flow and protects retinal cells. Potential for enhanced treatment outcomes with cannabis use.

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Is CBD Legal in Germany?

Cannabis Law Report

However, with products such as CBD oil gaining popularity, many question whether or not other products that contain compounds extracted from cannabis are legal. Products containing CBD are legal in Germany as long as they do not contain THC. This process makes CBD legal. High blood pressure is often a result of stress.

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Report Says Cannabis Use Among Pregnant Women Increased During the Pandemic

Veriheal

” Although the study is limited by its examination of patients in California only—where cannabis is legal and widely accepted—it’s hard to ignore such striking statistics. However, stress can lead to short-term spikes in blood pressure, alongside an increased risk of miscarriage or preterm birth.

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The Marijuana & Glaucoma Controversy

CannaMD

It’s been 50 years since researchers first identified marijuana as a potential therapeutic agent for the treatment of glaucoma. In the state of Florida and most other states that have legalized medical marijuana, glaucoma remains a qualifying condition for cannabis-based treatments. MARIJUANA LOWERS IOP.

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Cannabis and the Immune System

United Patients Group

Cortisol helps regulate blood sugar levels and blood pressure, but it’s also essential for proper immune function because it helps control inflammation within your body. Cannabis has been shown to be an effective treatment for a variety of conditions caused by bacteria, viruses and fungi. We Need More Research.