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Clinical Trial: Whole-Plant Cannabis Extracts Associated with Improved Outcomes in Autistic Patients

NORML

“In this study, we have demonstrated for the first time in a placebo-controlled trial that cannabinoid treatment has the potential to decrease disruptive behaviors associated with ASD, with acceptable tolerability.".

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Oral Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC):Cannabinoid (CBD) Cannabis Extract Adj

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Introduction Chemotherapy is an effective standard treatment for gynecologic malignancy. Despite the usefulness and efficacy of chemotherapy, it is still. Read More

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Beta-Caryophyllene: Terpene Powerhouse

Project CBD

Project CBD recently reported on studies indicating that cannabis terpenes — the compounds that give the plant its robust and distinctive smell — activate the CB1 cannabinoid receptor. What’s more, in the presence of THC (also a CB1 agonist), terpenes appear to modulate cannabinoid activity in varied and interesting ways.

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Nextleaf Solutions wins a pair of cannabinoid extraction patents

Cannabis Law Report

Nextleaf Solutions Ltd ( CSE:OILS ) (OTCMKTS:OILFF) has been awarded two patents related to extraction of THC and CBD, bringing its total issued patents to ten. READ: Nextleaf Solutions says its distillation plant on pace to be completed by end of this month. ”

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An Introduction to the CBN Cannabinoid

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

Since the popularization of CBD in recent years, it’s more common to see cannabis recognized as a true medical treatment. Lately, the cannabinoid CBN (or cannabinol) has been rising in popularity. CBN is a cannabinoid that can be synthesized out of THC. CBN is a cannabinoid that can be synthesized out of THC. What Is CBN?

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Best Cannabis Disorder Treatment: More Cannabis (Study)

CannaMD

Interestingly, a peer-reviewed study published in Lancet Psychiatry found that a particular cannabinoid in marijuana – cannabidiol (CBD) – effectively treated “moderate” to “severe” cases of cannabis use disorder. Cannabidiol could offer a novel treatment, [and] could help people to quit in an acceptable treatment format.

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Cannabinoids and cancer

LifeCannMD

Anti-cancer Properties of Cannabinoids. The antitumor action of cannabinoids was first described in 1975 when it was reported that a 20-day administration of THC was associated with a reduction of the growth of lung adenocarcinoma in mice. Since then animal studies have proved the anti-cancer properties of the cannabinoids.