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Is Weed Legal in Japan? Cannabis Legalization Bill Explained

Veriheal

In December of 2023, the country recently made a new move towards reform that could stimulate the cannabidiol (CBD) industry and provide many patients, such as those with epilepsy , with access to potentially life-changing medical treatments. In Japan, THC-based products are designated as narcotics to be regulated.

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

The Cannigma

So much attention is placed upon THC and CBD that sometimes the less abundant cannabinoids are forgotten about or not appreciated fully. 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. Converting THC to CBN happens through oxidation.

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South African Research Team Says Cannabis is ‘Very Promising’ as an Opioid Replacement

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Clinical trials into cannabis’ potential as an opioid replacement are well underway in South Africa. Quite frankly, the clinical trials couldn’t have come at a better time. The flower contained high levels of THC in the range of 15-25 milligrams, with CBD content resting on the lower end of the spectrum at 0.5

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What Are The Most Common Conditions MMJ Is Prescribed For?

MMJ Recs

In recent years, a significant shift has occurred in the perception of medical marijuana, transforming it from a controversial substance to a recognized and, in some places, a legal form of medical treatment. Both THC and CBD contribute to the sedative effects, helping individuals fall asleep faster and enjoy a more restful sleep.

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Cannabinoids for Tinnitus?

Project CBD

Auditory & Other Symptoms The survey, whose findings were published in February 2023 in the Journal of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery 1 evaluated cannabis perceptions and consumption among 45 adult tinnitus patients randomly selected and recruited from an outpatient ear, nose, and throat clinic in Ontario, Canada.

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Using Cannabis to Treat Glaucoma

Medicinal Marijuana Association

The potential link between cannabis and glaucoma treatment is a topic of ongoing investigation, stirring both curiosity and caution within the medical community. Potential for enhanced treatment outcomes with cannabis use. Improves optic nerve blood flow and protects retinal cells.

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A New Study Shows Cannabis Treatment Potential For Sickle Cell Disease

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On the 17 th of July this year, a new study provides results which display cannabis as a safe and effective treatment for those with chronic pain from sickle cell disease. As a result, doctors are prescribing less opioids, which takes away from sickle cell disease patients’ options for treatment. . What Is Sickle Cell Disease?