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RYAH Medtech Inc. Completes Initial Shipment for Major UK-based Clinical Trial

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The initial shipment is designated to be used by the Clinic in a pilot run in preparation for the previously announced study , based out of the United Kingdom, on the safety and efficacy of cannabis and hemp for the treatment of patients suffering from chronic pain. Los Angeles, California. www.InvestorBrandNetwork.com.

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Is Weed Legal in Japan? Cannabis Legalization Bill Explained

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Yet, at the same time, the new amendment to Japan’s cannabis control legislation will also impose harsher bans and punishments for the consumption of recreational tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)-containing cannabis products. So, with all of these changes, the question remains: Is weed legal in Japan?

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What is CBN (Cannabinol)? How does the natural byproduct of THC work?

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Long before THC was discovered in the 1940s , CBN was first identified at the turn of the 20th century from a plant that was then known as Indian hemp. Interestingly, smoking (combustion) is believed to produce the most CBN when consumed, which could be due to higher temperatures that are achieved during consumption.

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Unlocking the Potential of CBD: Exploring The Benefits of CBD in Medical Marijuana

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Furthermore, ongoing clinical trials are investigating CBD’s efficacy in treating conditions such as multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, and substance abuse disorders. While CBD can be derived from both hemp and marijuana plants, medical marijuana typically refers to cannabis strains containing higher levels of THC.

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NZ Cannabis Company Attains B Corp Certification

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carbonzero certified medicinal cannabis and industrial hemp company. While its research, indoor growing operation and processing facility may be right next to a river offering plenty of water, the aeroponics system Greenfern Industries use reduces its water consumption too. NZ Cannabis Company Attains B Corp Certification.

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Cannabis laws in Japan: Is weed legal?

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Some hemp cultivation is permitted in Japan, but on a relatively very small scale. In 2019, Japan approved clinical trials for Epidiolox — a cannabis derived medicine used to treat severe forms of childhood epilepsy such as Dravet and Lennox-Gastaut syndromes. That could potentially change in the near future, however.

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FDA CBD Regulations Are On the Way (Sorta)

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Until recently, CBD resided in a legal penumbra where hemp was still scheduled on the federal Controlled Substances Act and could not be cultivated without a permit from the Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”). Instead, it recognizes FDA’s authority to regulate products containing hemp-derived products, including CBD.

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