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Mechoulam on the Future of Cannabinoid Research

Project CBD

I was fortunate to cross paths with Raphael Mechoulam, “the father of cannabis research,” at several science conferences over the years. The most memorable occasion was the 22nd annual meeting of the International Cannabinoid Research Society (ICRS) in Freiburg, Germany, in July 2012.

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Cannabinoids and Glaucoma: Exploring the Science Behind Marijuana’s Effectiveness

LifeCannMD

Cannabinoids and other compounds found in marijuana have been studied for their potential effects on glaucoma, a group of painful eye conditions that can lead to blindness. Thankfully, studies have shown that cannabinoids can effectively reduce IOP in both healthy individuals and those with glaucoma. IOP is extremely painful.

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Heritage Cannabis Enters Exclusive Partnership to Commercialize Avicanna’s Evidence-Based Topical Products through Heritage’s Medical Opticann Brands

Cannabis Law Report

Exclusive licensing of certain of Avicanna’s advanced and evidence-based CBD topical products including its deep tissue and skin care formulations. Avicanna”), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development, manufacturing, and commercialization of plant-derived cannabinoid-based products. They are a great strategic fit.

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cbdMD Therapeutics Releases Research Plan

Cannabis Law Report

Seeks To Identify Novel Cannabinoids For Therapeutic Use. The Company expects to finalize the agreement with the research institute and commence studies by Fall 2021. The intended purpose of these studies is to provide data that will feed into the cbdMD Therapeutics research pipeline. CHARLOTTE, N.C.–(BUSINESS

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Here’s what you need to know about cannabis research

The Cannigma

There’s no doubt that the amount of information that is available about cannabis is at an all-time high – in 2020 alone, over 3,500 scientific articles were published on the topic. Research funding is also up, and all of this data influences how we see, think and hear about the plant and its effects.

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Cannaphyll® Debuts as America’s Strongest Hemp Topical

Cannabis Law Report

The Brand’s Premium Topicals Are Infused with Organic, Medical-Grade Hemp, and Are Hands Down the Most Effective on the Market. The brand has developed a trio of hemp-based topicals — cream, gel, and spray — that leans on a powerful blend of organic ingredients. FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. , Dec. Those benefits are numerous.

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Research Surrounding the Effects of Cannabis on Heart Health Is Still Conflicting

Veriheal

Heart health is an especially hot topic amid a recent surge of myocarditis cases. Such extreme levels of heart problems signify a pressing need for research into the root cause(s), not to mention new treatment options. Researchers Examine Composite CVD Risk . For example, this 2020 research report featured in the U.S.