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Ketamine One Advances Research Capabilities via Controlled Substance Dealers Licence Application

Cannabis Law Report

The Company and Its Subsidiary KGK Science Have Also Completed the Pre-Qualification Audits of Its Canadian Facilities to Enable Clinical Trials in an Arrangement with Aleafia Health. The audits will enable KGK to conduct clinical trials in the areas of psychedelics and nutraceuticals, among other substances of study.

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Cannabis and OCD: Seeking Relief

PrestoDoctor

By interacting with the ECS, cannabinoids found in cannabis, such as THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) and CBD (cannabidiol), have the potential to modulate the functioning of this system and alleviate symptoms associated with OCD. Cannabis contains cannabinoids, such as tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD), which interact with the ECS.

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Using Cannabis to Treat Glaucoma

Medicinal Marijuana Association

Risk factors for glaucoma include age, family history, and certain medical conditions like diabetes and high blood pressure. The anti-inflammatory properties of certain cannabinoids in cannabis could also play a role in protecting retinal cells from damage associated with the condition.

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Cannabis laws in Japan: Is weed legal?

The Cannigma

However, the country has a history of cannabis art dating back millenia , and scholars believe that the plant was used for centuries as a textile and for use in traditional Shinto ceremonies. In 2018, Epidolex became the first plant-derived cannabinoid prescription medicine to receive FDA approval. But in modern times?

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New Study From UNM Shows Full Spectrum Hemp Oil Effective in Treating Chronic Neuropathic Pain

MedicalJane

Animal studies are not only valuable, they can also be superior to clinical trials in some cases because they can circumvent human biases and expectancy effects, or perceptual and cognitive reactions to participation in cannabis-based experiments. Hemp” is defined in the Act as “the plant Cannabis sativa L.

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6 Myths About CBD Products You Should Debunk

Cannabis Law Report

Marijuana has a long history, including good and bad days. This is all thanks to CBD, or cannabidiol, one of the most important cannabinoids identified in cannabis plants. But what makes CBD different from other cannabinoids is its therapeutic properties. after its consumption. Myth # 5: CBD is Only for Adults.

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Debunked: Study Linking Cannabis Use and Metabolic Syndrome

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They reported that subjects’ cannabis use history was correlated with a “small, yet consistent increase in odds” for hypertension, obesity and other risk factors. A 2017 longitudinal study reported that long-term cannabis consumers suffer no greater likelihood of cardiovascular disease by middle age than those with no history of use.