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Mechoulam on the Future of Cannabinoid Research

Project CBD

The most memorable occasion was the 22nd annual meeting of the International Cannabinoid Research Society (ICRS) in Freiburg, Germany, in July 2012. Mechoulam delivered a plenary speech at the symposium, addressing the future of cannabinoid research and key areas of study that should be pursued. ” Martin A.

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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. ” Neuroscientists at Indiana University explored how allosteric modulation of the CB1 cannabinoid receptor affected opioid self-administration and relapse.

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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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Book Review: Wigmore on Cannabis: The Forensic Toxicology of Marijuana for Lawyers and Other Medicolegal Professionals

Cannabis Law Report

Canadian Blog SLAW writes…… Given the growing number of jurisdictions legalizing the sale and use of cannabis (including Canada in 2018) and the complexity of this drug, it became clear to the author that information, in the form of a book, was required. Full Review. By James G.

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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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Learn Whether Cannabis Alleviates Symptoms of Depression

United Patients Group

Cannabis is a controversial topic, and its use for depression is not entirely clear. The chemical composition of cannabis comprises cannabinoids interacting with the endocannabinoid system (ECS) in your body. Book a cannabis consultation. Depression is a common mental health disorder affecting millions of individuals worldwide.

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Virginia Law Eases Approval Process for Medical Cannabis

Canna Care Docs

Visit our Virginia clinic page for details and contact us at (866) 846-2420 to book your medical cannabis evaluation. Medical providers may recommend medical cannabis or cannabinoid-based therapies for any condition they feel will benefit from these treatments. Obtain your written certification for medical cannabis.

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