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Washington Cannabis Update: Non-CBD Cannabinoid Additives

Canna Law Blog

The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (“LCB”) has clarified what cannabinoid additives are allowed in Cannabis products in WA. Cannabinoids. The cannabis sativa plant produces over 100 cannabinoids , not all of which have psychoactive or intoxicating effects. Legalization of recreational cannabis in the many U.S.

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CBN: The Sleep-Inducing Cannabinoid

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

CBN is a popular cannabinoid, but what should we know about CBN and sleep? This minor cannabinoid has always existed in the cannabis plant in small quantities, but it is gaining in popularity for its potential healing properties. CBN is found in the cannabis sativa plant, though it can be produced semi-synthetically.

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Study Finds Healthcare Providers Need More Education On Cannabis

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As more and more states legalize cannabis use, the demand for medical cannabis products and cannabinoid-based therapies continues to grow. Use and legalization of medical cannabis was favored by over 80% of the participants, especially cannabidiol (CBD) for epilepsy and when prescribed by a medical provider.

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Natural Pain Management: How Cannabis Can Help with Chronic Pain

Cannabis Law Report

More specifically, the cannabinoids and terpenes of cannabis act upon the receptors within the Endocannabinoid System. For instance, the cannabinoid CBD reduces inflammation and promotes homeostasis. For instance, the cannabinoid CBD reduces inflammation and promotes homeostasis. Sativa-Dominant Strains. Purple Kush.

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Nevada veterinarians can now treat patients with certain cannabis products

Cannabis Law Report

Steve Sisolak signed Assembly Bill 101, making Nevada the first state to legalize the use of cannabinoids as a veterinary treatment. Cannabis became legal for recreational use in the state on Jan. But do medical cannabinoids actually help animal patients? Earlier this year, Gov. 1, 2017, following a 2016 ballot measure.

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AAFP ( American Academy of Family Physicians) Releases Marijuana, Cannabinoids Position Paper

Cannabis Law Report

Marijuana and Cannabinoids: Health, Research and Regulatory Considerations (Position Paper). 1 Simultaneously, the AAFP acknowledges preliminary evidence indicates marijuana and cannabinoids may have potential therapeutic benefits, while also recognizing subsequent negative public health and health outcomes associated with cannabis use.

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7 Tips for Picking the Right Marijuana Strain for You

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

As more states pass legislation legalizing marijuana for medical and recreational use, it has become increasingly evident that these damaging stereotypes are not true. Know the 3 Main Types of Marijuana Strains: Sativa, Indica, and Hybrid. These strains can be classified into three broad categories—sativa, indica, and hybrid.

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