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

MMJ Recs

Studies have suggested that CBD may help manage chronic pain, reduce anxiety and depression, alleviate symptoms of epilepsy, and even aid in cancer treatment. From oils and tinctures to capsules and topical creams, CBD is available in various forms to suit individual preferences and needs.

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New Title: Canada McGill – Queens University Press: Remedicalising Cannabis Science, Industry, and Drug Policy By Suzanne Taylor

Cannabis Law Report

When cannabis tincture was withdrawn from the medical establishment in the UK in 1973, cannabis became regulated solely as an illicit drug. Within a decade cannabis-based drugs were back in the clinic. The UK is one of the biggest producers of medicinal cannabis, but few patients have access to these medicines.

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CBD: Exploring The Therapeutic Effects of Cannabis Without the High

Canna Care Docs

For those who might be exploring the benefits of cannabis or are considering its many therapeutic effects, Cannabidiol, often abbreviated as CBD is especially important for cannabis patients. Cannabinoids are chemicals within cannabis that offer relief to patients, similar to natural compounds in our body called endocannabinoids.

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

The Cannigma

When CBN was studied without barbiturates (prescription sedative medications typically used for epilepsy), the combination of CBN and THC produced greater sedation together than either cannabinoid alone. What can the current clinical trials tell us? As long as the product contains <0.3%

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How medical marijuana could help you find the ‘new you’ in the New Year

Canna Care Docs

Medical cannabis is available in any of the same forms as recreational cannabis—as smokable flower, edibles , tinctures, topical products , and more. Another highly effective use of medical cannabis is for nausea and vomiting, particularly for cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. Chronic pain. Multiple sclerosis.

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Is Cannabis a Viable Mental Health Treatment Option? Part 3 of 3: Anxiety

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

Ultimately, cannabis for mental health seems to boil down to questions of individual patient suitability. CBD is consumable in many different forms, from simple oils to more robust tinctures, infused edible products, or inhaling smoke from dried cannabis flower through smoking or a vaporizer.

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Is cannabis legal in Australia?

The Cannigma

The country legalized medical cannabis in 2016, but patients in the country have long criticized the program as too restrictive, and access to cannabis-based medicines remains behind that of many other legal cannabis jurisdictions. A doctor who applies to the TGA on behalf of a patient must provide a clinical justification.