Leafwell
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
Raynaud syndrome (aka Raynaud’s phenomenon, Raynaud’s disease or simply Raynaud’s) is a relatively common condition, yet many people know little about it. Indeed, it is common enough, affecting around 4% of the population; and, in many instances, the symptoms are mild enough that most people find it to be more a minor inconvenience. However, not all instances of Raynaud’s are mild, and in a lot of.
NORML
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
Today, Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) along with Representatives Barbara Lee (D-CA) and Ro Khanna (D-CA), introduced The Marijuana Justice Act of 2019, to remove marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act and incentivize states to end the racially disparate criminalization of marijuana consumers. NORML Political Director Justin Strekal said: “The Marijuana Justice Act is the most comprehensive piece of federal legislation ever introduced to end the failed policy of marijuana prohibition and
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The Fresh Toast
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
Marijuana Study: THC Could Have More Medical Value Than CBD A study published in the Scientific Reports journal found that THC displayed the “strongest correlation with therapeutic relief, compared to the more socially acceptable chemical found in cannabis, CBD (cannabinol).” The post Marijuana Study: THC Could Have More Medical Value Than CBD appeared first on The Fresh Toast.
NORML
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
Here in New Hampshire, there has been a great deal of progress in the last few years. Several bills have been introduced in the state legislature, ranging from legal hemp production to adult-use marijuana legalization, and the fight for freedom has never been more widely supported than now. New Hampshire residents overwhelmingly support marijuana legalization; in a recent poll conducted by the University of New Hampshire, 68% of New Hampshirites support full marijuana legalization, and the New H
Speaker: Jonathan Bench, International Cannabis and Securities Business Attorney at Harris Bricken
The U.S. cannabis industry is still in its infancy, even though states began engaging with legalization in one form or another in the late 1990s. Today, many opportunities exist for individuals and businesses that want to engage in the industry. Some want to directly own licensed businesses, while others prefer to keep the industry at an arm’s length and merely profit from it.
Leafly
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
CBD can either dampen an out-of-control cannabis high or boost it. Here's how CBD dosage controls the ascent or descent of your high. The post Using CBD to Tame a Cannabis High? Small Doses May Have the Opposite Effect appeared first on Leafly.
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Leafly
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
A new cannabis legalization bill already has the support of leading 2020 presidential challengers. The post The Latest Cannabis Bill in Congress Would Do More Than Just Legalize appeared first on Leafly.
The Fresh Toast
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
What Are The Benefits Of Full-Spectrum Cannabis Extracts? There are so many combinations of cannabinoids, terpenes and other less popularized elements that make whole-plant therapy the only way to get the most from this medicine. The post What Are The Benefits Of Full-Spectrum Cannabis Extracts? appeared first on The Fresh Toast.
Leafly
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
We’ve rounded up five of our favorite independent grow shops from the Berkshires to the Cape. The post Our 5 Favorite Independent Grow Stores in Massachusetts appeared first on Leafly.
The Fresh Toast
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
Anandamide: This Natural Cannabinoid Makes Us Happy The human body is a mysterious beast. It is equipped with all sorts of tricky little censors and gadgets that allow us to be the mostly miserable class of life that exists today. The post Anandamide: This Natural Cannabinoid Makes Us Happy appeared first on The Fresh Toast.
Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
Whether you’re a cannabis enthusiast or new to the industry, you likely have some questions about the plant and the process. Since February was Marijuana Awareness Month and April is Cannabis Awareness Month, in honor of both, Kind Meds is answering some of the most common cannabis-related questions. What Are The Effects Of Using Cannabis? Cannabis is a plant whose leaves and flowers contain chemicals that can produce a psychoactive reaction when smoked or ingested.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
Here’s the document. decreto-supremo-que-aprueba-el-reglamento-de-la-ley-n-30681-decreto-supremo-n-005-2019-sa-1744045-2-peru-cannabis-regulations. MJ Biz provide some useful background. Peru lays groundwork for commercial medical cannabis production, sales.
Leafly
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
Yeast gave humanity bread and beer—our cannabis buzz may be next. The post Will Tomorrow’s THC Be Brewed in a Lab? appeared first on Leafly.
The NM Political Report | Medical Cannabis Program
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
Today’s the day. The New Mexico Department of Health has run the clock on a court order to come up with a number, and a reason behind it, of how many medical cannabis plants can be grown in the state. Last year, a state district court judge gave the state’s Department of Health about four months to determine a maximum number of plants medical cannabis producers can have at any given time.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
The report says……A week after San Bernardino city leaders approved 16 commercial cannabis businesses , a local judge halted the licensing process for seven of them. On Wednesday, Feb. 27, San Bernardino Superior Court Judge Janet M. Frangie issued temporary restraining orders against business owners whose plans are alleged to be in violation of city law or the general plan.
Leafly
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
The legislation would waive the application fee and five-year waiting period for Canadians seeking pardons for simple possession. The post Liberals Introduce Bill to Provide No-Cost Pardons for Simple Possession appeared first on Leafly.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
Amendment of the Cannabis Act. Currently, the categories of cannabis that can be legally sold by holders of a federal licence and by distributors and retailers authorized by a province or territory are dried cannabis, fresh cannabis, cannabis oil, cannabis plants, and the seeds of cannabis plants. However, the federal government recently confirmed its intention to amend the Cannabis Act in order to authorize the sale of three new categories of cannabis.
The Blunt Truth
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. Alaska was one of the first states to legalize cannabis, so it tends not to appear in the news very often. However, the governor has put forward a proposal to disband the Cannabis Control Board , and this is not delighting those in the industry.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
PM_Harris_parliamentMarijuanastatement2019-Saint-Kitts-and-Nevis-medical-cannabis. Some Background. Another Caribbean nation to legalize medical cannabis, decriminalize adult use.
Leafly
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
First to come: CBD offerings for pets. The post Martha Stewart Gets Into Cannabis. Is It a Good Thing? appeared first on Leafly.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
IMPORTANT ISSUES TO CONSIDER WHEN ACQUIRING A CANNABIS COMPANY. by Ferdinand Ruplin, Attorney at Green Light Law Group. W ith the impending codification of the OLCC’s moratorium on new licenses for marijuana producers and retailers via Senate Bill 218 (which we discussed here ), our clients continue to expand their business operations by acquiring licenses from existing OLCC licensees.
Canna Law Blog
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
In case you missed it, or would like to revisit some of the information, below is the recording from last week’s lunch hour webinar on west coast hemp CBD after the Farm Bill. Stay tuned for future posts answering some of the questions we weren’t able to get to during the webinar. Until then, enjoy!
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
The Bruce Banner and Jack Herer: Landmarks. An Introduction to Medical Marijuana. In recent times, Medical marijuana has grown to be one of the most wanted and required natural remedies in the world, and has become popular in just about each and every country on Earth, though one can say that this popularity existed long before the scientific and health benefits of Medical Marijuana were discovered.
Alchimia
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
Cannabis creams and ointments with CBD. The many benefits offered by the cannabinoids such as CBD that are found in cannabis have been the subject of research for years, with numerous studies that directly relate the use of CBD with an improvement in a wide range of diseases or symptoms. Products such as CBD creams and cosmetics are now widely available on the market, and often also include other substances such as rosemary, tea tree or even terpenes (as we will demonstrate).
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
A Chinese pharmaceutical company has been given the go-ahead to grow cannabis in Yunnan province. On February 20, an announcement by Conba Group revealed that three subsidiaries under the parent company have received authorization to grow cannabis for industrial use in the Southwest province, sending the company’s stock price surging immediately following the news.
Cannabis Life Network
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
SMITHS FALLS, ON /CNW/ – Canopy Growth Corporation (“Canopy Growth” or the “Company”) (TSX: WEED) (NYSE: CGC) is pleased to announce it has named Hilary Black as its Chief Advocacy Officer, effective Feb. 25, 2019. In her expanded role, Hilary’s mandate includes driving patient advocacy efforts worldwide, executing the Company’s global corporate social responsibility strategy, and leading […].
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
A state judge in California Superior Court in San Francisco County declined on Feb. 25 to issue a preliminary injunction against the state highway patrol. The injunction request was part of a lawsuit filed in December by a licensed distributor who claimed law enforcement officers called in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to seize more than a quarter of a million dollars in cash during a traffic stop.
Otherside Farms
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
Isolating the desired compounds in the cannabis plant can be done in a variety of different ways. However, this does not mean that it is a simple thing to do. Before specific compounds are extracted from the plant’s makeup, they need to be isolated. This ‘isolation’ is merely separation from the other compounds. The extraction methods work to separate the different cannabis components into the extracts.
NORML
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
Congresswoman Barbara Lee represents California’s 13th district. First off, I want to thank you for being an active member of the cannabis reform movement and I am proud to tell you that we have never been closer to ending the counterproductive and cruel policy of marijuana criminalization than we are right now. Today, I introduced the Marijuana Justice Act of 2019 and I have every intention of moving the bill forward, but I need your help.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
FDA. The cannabis industry is begging the FDA for some CBD regulations as Gottlieb heads to the Hill. Companies selling food and drinks with CBD want the FDA to regulate the industry. Under FDA rules, it’s illegal to add CBD to food or drinks. Commissioner Scott Gottlieb will face questions about CBD at a congressional hearing Wednesday. [link].
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