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Finding Rare Cannabinoids in Non-Cannabis Plants

Project CBD

Cannabinoids, as they are known, exist in cannabis. Researchers from Israel’s Weizmann Institute recently reported that they found cannabigerolic acid (CBGA) and other rare cannabinoids in Helichrysum umbraculigerum, a perennial shrub informally known as the woolly umbrella. umbraculigerum flowers. move through the trichome.

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Clever Leaves and Biopharmaceutical Research Company to Partner for Landmark Cannabis Research Study in Collaboration with the University of California, Davis

Cannabis Law Report

The initiative is part of Project Change Lives; Clever Leaves’ $25M product pledge to aid cannabis research in the U.S. The collaboration represents the Company’s first funded study with a research institution in the United States. organization to help advance scientific research into the potential medical benefits of cannabinoids.

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Review: Raspberry Shortcake by Revolution

Illinois News Joint

When I noticed Raspberry Shortcake as one of the cultivator’s entries in the High Times Sativa Flower Cannabis Cup , I couldn’t help but wonder how the release balanced sweet berry and that classic doughy tone. Raspberry Shortcake is a sativa-leaning hybrid cross of Raspberry Bellini and Slapz.

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Cannabis for Lupus: Here’s How Cannabinoids Relieve Inflammation

Greencamp

I wanted to see just how good cannabis might be for this condition, and so I decided to go over the available research. Both genetic and environmental factors play a role in developing this disease. Lupus usually starts to develop between the ages of 14 and 45, but it can happen anytime. Here’s what I found. What is lupus?

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UNM Study Praises Cannabis as Potential Treatment for Fatigue

Veriheal

This is according to a group of researchers from the University of New Mexico (UNM) , who recently teamed up with the creators of the Releaf App to investigate the true link between cannabis use and energy levels. Minor Cannabinoids vs. CBD and THC. on a scale of 0-10) improvement in their fatigue symptoms.

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Sativa Cultivation and Extraction Ltd, has been awarded a Controlled Drug licence for cannabis cultivation, production, possession and supply, at its Somerset headquarters, by the UK Home Office.

Cannabis Law Report

Sativa Cultivation and Extraction Ltd, has been awarded a Controlled Drug licence for cannabis cultivation, production, possession and supply, at its Somerset headquarters, by the UK Home Office. The licence allows Sativa to grow cannabis with a high THC content – the compound responsible for the narcotic effect.

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Medical Marijuana Strains for Appetite Suppression

LifeCannMD

The common stereotype of sitting on a couch inhaling a bag of chips while high is only one of many consequences of marijuana on the endocannabinoid system – which is how the body interacts with the cannabinoids found in the marijuana plant. However, recent research is looking into the use of marijuana to suppress the appetite.

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