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The Complete Guide To Iowa MMJ Laws

MMJ Recs

From 2014, this program has allowed individuals with qualifying medical conditions to access medical cannabis (at first, only low-THC cannabis oils) under specific regulations. After being revised in 2017 and 2019, the program’s list of qualifying conditions has grown, and low-THC preparations are not the only option any longer.

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Use of Cannabis-based medicinal products: NICE guidelines

Cannabis Law Report

Chronic pain. Chronic pain. Do not offer the following to manage chronic pain in adults: nabilone. THC ( delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol). a combination of cannabidiol (CBD) with THC. Do not offer CBD to manage chronic pain in adults unless as part of a clinical trial. Spasticity.

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Marijuana for Insomnia: 7 Best Strains for Deeper Sleep

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Insomnia is associated with stress, chronic pain, heart disease, menopause, and can also be caused by excessive use of caffeine, alcohol and nicotine. Chronic pain is also closely connected with insomnia, chronic pain sufferers are often unable to completely relax and fall asleep because of the pain they’re experiencing.

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Benefits of Keeping a Cannabis Journal and Where You Can Buy One Online

Miss Marijuana

By keeping a journal, this will allow you to track information such as the consumption method, THC percentage, terpene content, how long the effects lasted, and more. Download the Releaf App and read reviews. RELATED: Hot CBD & THC Cocktails For Cold Weather. Why not give it a try? Author Bio.

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Guide to Microdosing Cannabis Concentrates, Flowers and Edibles

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Nowadays, there are a couple of trends among medical cannabis consumers: One of them is using high CBD products, as cannabidiol (CBD) diminishes the head high produced by THC. So, if we can successfully microdose psychedelics to treat depression why can’t we do the same with cannabis, and avoid the mind-altering effects of THC?

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What is THCA? Understanding Benefits & Effects

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People are even more surprised to learn that the cannabis plant does not directly produce THC (delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol), but instead produces an acidic precursor called THCA (tetrahydrocannabinolic acid ) with distinct but important health benefits. Still, most cannabis users don’t recognize the value of this acidic form of THC.

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Cannabis for Lupus: Here’s How Cannabinoids Relieve Inflammation

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The two most abundant cannabinoids found in cannabis are THC and CBD. THC binds to CB1 and CB2 receptors and boosts dopamine secretion while relieving pain. CBD also relieves pain by activating vanilloid and adenosine receptors and boosts serotonin production by inhibiting an enzyme in charge of degrading endocannabinoids.