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5 Medical Cannabis Strains That Can be Used to Treat PTSD

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5 cannabis strains to treat PTSD? According to the MAPS website they are “working to demonstrate the safety and efficacy of smoked botanical marijuana as a prescription medicine for specific medical uses to the satisfaction of the U.S. The study has received full approval from the FDA, DEA, and Institutional Review Boards (IRBs).

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The Week in Weed: August 28, 2020

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The DEA has a new hemp rule. Governor Tom Wolf (D) is calling on the legislature to pass a legalization bill, indicating that the proceeds for sales will help ease the financial strain of the pandemic on small businesses. dea hemp rule. He did not address the DEA’s new rule and its effect on the industry’s survival.

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Is Delta-8 THC a Controlled Substance? Yes. No. Maybe. – Cannabis Business Executive

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Because Delta-8 THC is not expressed in sufficient concentrations in most hemp strains to make its extraction financially viable, most Delta-8 THC on the market is derived from the chemical conversion of hemp-derived cannabidiol (“CBD”). This chemical conversion is at the root of the legal confusion.

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Veriheal’s Innovation in Cannabis Scholarship 2020 Winners

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We are humbled to introduce you to them and their exceptional ideas, ranging from community grassroots mental health efforts designed to empower historically vulnerable communities of color, to research plans for identifying strain specific genetics. Veriheal’s Innovation in Cannabis Scholarship 2020 Winners . Nishtha Tripathi.

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New PTSD study finds cannabis safe, but not as effective as assumed

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It took years for NIDA to begin growing strains that even approached commercial grade. A 12% THC strain is roughly half the potency of the product sold in most medical and adult-use dispensaries in 35 states today. When the research team tested the cannabis sent by NIDA, even the 12% strain came up short. Bruce Kennedy.

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World Wide Weed: Risks and Best Practices for Advertising State Legal Cannabis on the Internet

Cannabis Law Report

Users can search for and review cannabis dispensaries, brands, strains, delivery services, and a host of other cannabis or cannabis-related products and services in states in which cannabis has been legalized for medical or recreational use. See Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act, Cal. FOOTNOTES. & Prof.

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CBD Oracle Lab Study Shows Some Delta-8 Products Are 7700% Over the Legal Delta-9 THC Limit

Cannabis Law Report

Testing for Safety: Are Impurities a Problem? Testing for Safety: Are Impurities a Problem? At present, with almost no regulation over the industry, there is a definite risk of what chemist and hemp safety expert Dr. Matthew Curran describes to Refinery29 as “kitchen chemistry.” Table of Contents. Executive Summary.

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