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THCa: The Legal Hemp-Derived Cannabinoid Behind the Buzz

The Cannigma

For many, this has created a legal loophole: THCa-rich products are legal until heated Some states are cracking down, citing THC conversion risks The DEA has recently issued warnings to clarify that intent and potential for intoxication may affect enforcement, especially at the state level. Delta-9 THC are federally legal.

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MDMA Failed to Receive FDA Approval: What Happens Next?

Veriheal

Photo Credit: iStock With first-line recommended mental health interventions for PTSD treatment failing to eliminate symptoms in an average of 40% of patients in clinical studies, finding alternative effective and accessible treatments for PTSD is an urgent task from both an economic and public health standpoint.

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FDA Approves CBD-Containing Drug - Will the DEA Finally Step Up?

MJ Business Attorneys

The FDA approved Epidiolex as a prescription drug to be used to treat two severe epileptic conditions, Lennox-Gastaut syndrome and Dravet syndrome. Moreover, the ball is in the Drug Enforcement Agency’s (DEA) court. In the recent case Hemp Industries Associations v.

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Article: Psychedelics As Medicine: Right To Try Case Versus DEA

Cannabis Law Report

Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) refusal to accommodate state and federal right to try laws. US DEA , No. RTT laws permit certain patients who have been diagnosed with life-threatening diseases or conditions access to investigational medications not yet approved for general use by the U.S. 21-70544 (9th Cir.),

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DEA Approves Cocaine Derivative for Parkinson’s Research. Why Not Cannabis?

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But recent news of the DEA’s approval of a cocaine derivative for Parkinson’s disease research has left us scratching our heads. After receiving a petition three years prior, the DEA finally answered with action, making plans to deschedule [18F]FP-CIT , a controlled substance derived from cocaine.

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5 Medical Cannabis Strains That Can be Used to Treat PTSD

FloridaMarijuana.net

When the body is defensive against trauma or illness, this system begins to fail, resulting in physical, mental and/or neurological conditions. Medical marijuana can contribute to a patient’s overall health. Cannabis offers significant therapeutic benefits for a wide range of medical conditions. Blue Dream. Bubba Kush.

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DEA Faces Lawsuit For Denying End of Life Patients the Right to Try Psychedelics Therapy

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In order to legally access other therapies including nature-based options such as psilocybin , you must gain access under a Right to Try law which requires you to have a terminal condition. A Push by Patients. Along with patients, a Seattle-based palliative care physician by the name of Dr. Sunil Aggarwal was also named in the lawsuit.