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DEA Seeks to Increase Quota of Cannabis and Psilocybin for Research Purposes

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The DEA published a new document in the Federal Register on September 2 requesting an increase in production for certain Schedule I and Schedule II substances so that it can initiate more research studies. . DEA firmly believes in supporting regulated research of schedule I controlled substances. “DEA

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DEA Approves MMJ International Holdings THC Shipment for Multiple Sclerosis, Huntington’s Disease Drug Development

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MMJ International Holdings, the premier medical cannabis research company, announced that it has received DEA approval to ship THC and CBD from Canada. MMJ International Holdings is developing oral drug products from natural whole plant extract derivatives from the marijuana plant containing THC and CBD.

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

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Moreover, the ball is in the Drug Enforcement Agency’s (DEA) court. The FDA can make recommendations to the DEA about substances subjected to scheduling under the CSA, but the DEA is the entity with the power to reschedule CBD. In the recent case Hemp Industries Associations v.

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FDA Guidance on Cannabis Research: A Glimpse of What’s To Come for CBD Products?

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On Tuesday, July 21, the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) released draft guidance for clinical research related to the development and manufacturing of cannabis-based drugs, which gained particular interest following the legalization of hemp in December 2018.

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Press Release: HAVN Life Successfully Exports Psilocybin from Jamaica Facility into the U.S. for Research Purposes

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Benjamin Manufacturing Company to provide cultivation and processing facilities for psilocybin-containing mushrooms for authorized research purposes. market for research purposes is absolutely key for us as we look to expand our business in 2022,” he adds. VANCOUVER, BC , Dec. 13, 2021 /CNW/ – Havn Life Sciences Inc.

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Press Release: Lexston Announces a Memorandum of Understanding with United States Based Panacea Plant Sciences Inc. for Research and Development of Psychedelics and Cannabis

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Panacea”), a leading United States biotechnology company focused on developing new therapeutic, cultivation, extraction and isolation techniques for high value natural products such as psychedelic-containing lifeforms and cannabis. is a Canadian biotechnology company providing cannabis testing and research services.

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Denver Cannabis Company to Expand Alzheimer’s Research

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Denver is expanding Alzheimer’s research through the efforts of local company MedPharm. . The company plans to move forward with research efforts through a special Schedule I Researcher Licenses given specifically to the company by the Drug Enforcement Administration. Denver Company Moves Forward with Research License .