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NORML Publish Book Summarizing Hundreds of Studies Assessing the Safety and Efficacy of Cannabis for Patients ….Now Available on Kindle

Cannabis Law Report

NORML is pleased to announce that its newly updated and revised publication, Clinical Applications for Cannabis & Cannabinoids: A Review of the Recent Scientific Literature, 2000 — 2021 , is now available for download on the Kindle app. Proceeds from the purchase of the new book directly fund NORML’s cannabis advocacy efforts.

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ICRS 2023: Report from Toronto

Project CBD

I counted over 175 talks and posters at the 33rd annual gathering of the International Cannabinoid Research Society (ICRS), which convened in Toronto at the end of June. In accordance with longstanding ICRS policy, all speakers presented new findings and data that had not yet been published in a peer-reviewed journal.

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Benefits of Cannabis for Inflammation and Pain

United Patients Group

The effects of cannabis are caused by cannabinoids, which are chemical compounds found in the resin glands on the leaves and buds of female marijuana plants. Cannabinoids can help with inflammation and pain relief in various ways. Cannabis contains two types of cannabinoids: phytocannabinoids and endocannabinoids.

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The Key Differences Between CBD and THC You Need to Know

United Patients Group

THC is the chemical aka cannabinoid in cannabis that gives off the psychoactive feeling. THC is known to interact with the cannabinoid 1 (CB1) receptors in the brain, eliciting a feeling of euphoria and a sense of being high. Book a consultation today. While THC causes a high, CBD does not produce the same reaction.

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What You Need to Know before Trying Rick Simpson Oil

United Patients Group

He allegedly was able to improve his health with RSO, a dark, sticky cannabis extract that can be used as a concentrate, edible, or topical. Unlike other extraction processes that just extract the trichomes from buds, RSO is made from the entire plant and contains all of its cannabinoids, terpenes, and other compounds.

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‘I feel almost the same as before I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia’

The Cannigma

While studying for her PhD at the University of Texas Southwestern in 2006, she was assigned a paper about how cannabinoids affect the brain. Eventually, she decided to try a homemade cannabis topical that she would massage on her skin, helping “the nerves wake up,” she said. Dr. Michele Ross (Courtesy).

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Modern Mindfulness for the New Year

United Patients Group

Mindfulness is a hot topic these days. You CAN learn mindfulness by yourself through books, videos, articles and other media – but it tends to be easier with an experienced teacher or coach who can give you personalized feedback to hone the skill more quickly! Modern Mindfulness for the New Year. Introduction.

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