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Is Weed Legal in Japan? Cannabis Legalization Bill Explained

Veriheal

The revised legislation would permit clinical use and production of cannabis for medical CBD products, like Epidiolex , that have been approved in the U.S. and Europe to treat severe epilepsy, as well as other medical conditions. Is Weed Legal in Japan?

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Cannabis as a cancer cure: what is the research and where is it going?

The Cannigma

Patients are often left to their own devices when looking into cannabis and cancer, given the lack of clinical evidence, and stigma surrounding the use of the plant as medicine. Individuals who use cannabis-based medications often want to cure their cancer, not just reduce the symptoms that come with the condition. The answer: Maybe!

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Understanding the Efficacy of Medical Cannabis for Terminal Care

Canna Care Docs

One study supporting the efficacy of cannabinoids is in the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, titled, “Multicenter, Double-Blind, Randomized, Parallel-Group Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of THC:CBD Extract in Patients with Intractable Cancer-Related Pain.”

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Dr. Andrew Weil on Cannabis and Integrative Medicine

Project CBD

And then cannabis has unique effects for a wide range of conditions, everything from the treatment of pain, treatment of asthma, treatment of immune conditions. There’s a condition that we call GERD, gastroesophageal reflux disease. You can’t say that about most other medicines. Dr. Weil: Yes, it does.

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Report: “Key pharmacological differences between side effects of refined, pharmaceutical CBD formulations and whole plant extracts:”

Cannabis Law Report

Recent studies on the effectiveness of cannabidiol in the rare seizure disorders Dravet Syndrome and Lennox-Gastaut syndrome have prompted a biopharmaceutical company to perform clinical trials of its own to bring a cannabidiol based drug to the American market through the process of FDA approval.

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Everything You Need To Know About CBD Oil

Cannabis Law Report

CBD (cannabidiol) oil is a naturally occurring ingredient found in hemp extracted from the plant to create CBD oil. CBD oil is a natural product, containing only the extracted from industrial hemp plants and has no other additives. THC (Tetrahydrocannabinol) is another ingredient extracted from cannabis plants containing THC.

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Best strains and terpenes for pain management

The Cannigma

There have been a number of preclinical and clinical trials studying cannabis’ effects on pain. The study noted that 11% of patients had a negative experience caused by patients using edibles. Made from oil extracted from camphor trees, camphor oil is a common ingredient in topical pain relief products.

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