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IGC Completes Cohort 2 of its Phase 1 THC-Based Clinical Trial on Alzheimer’s Patients

Cannabis Law Report

IGC”) (NYSE American: IGC) announces today that it has completed Cohort 2 of its Phase 1 clinical trial on IGC’s tetrahydrocannabinol (“THC”)-based investigational new drug, IGC-AD1, intended to alleviate the symptoms of individuals suffering from Alzheimer’s disease. This Phase 1 trial is currently testing IGC-AD1 for safety.

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Can Cannabis Cure Coronasomnia?

CannaMD

As if those weren’t enough, the fear of the virus alone can also wreak havoc on sleep patterns. Patients around the world are reporting a sharp increase in sleep problems, and physicians have coined the term coronasomnia to describe the phenomenon. A team of researchers is studying the coronavirus-era sleep crisis.

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CBD Market Report

Project CBD

According to the FDA, “hemp” is defined as Cannabis sativa with a tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) concentration of 0.3% Cannabis sativa with more than 0.3% sativa do not naturally contain cannabinoids, but they can become contaminated with CBD from other plant parts during processing. The seed of industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa L.):

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Science Backs Cannabis for Stress Relief

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

Most cannabis research studies and clinical trials in recent years required researchers to administer THC doses orally in pill form. Medical marijuana strains typically grow in two main types**: sativa strains with high THC content, and indica strains with high CBD content. Sativa Strains. Mood swings. Poor concentration.

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Ohio Gives Another Shot at Expanding Qualifying Conditions

Veriheal

He ran clinical trials for big pharma’s GW Pharmaceuticals research division on Epidiolex. The study is titled, “Effects of CBD-Enriched Cannabis sativa Extract on Autism Spectrum Disorder Symptoms: An Observational Study of 18 Participants Undergoing Compassionate Use” and is published on the NCBI.

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Dr. Andrew Weil on Cannabis and Integrative Medicine

Project CBD

Others say if they use before bedtime, they can’t sleep, they stay awake all night. We rate levels of evidence, and a high level may be a controlled randomized clinical trial (RCT), but there are also observational studies. Cannabis sativa literally means “useful hemp.”

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Marijuana Associated With Improvement in Symptoms Related to Autism, Finds Case Study

The Joint Blog

The study states that the individual saw drastic improvements after six-months of treatment, saying he retained “positive effects on his behavioral symptoms, anxiety, sleep, and social deficits” since then.